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Titans Coaching Search: McCarthy in the Mix

December 12, 2025

The Tennessee Titans are on the hunt for a new head coach. Mike McCarthy, a seasoned NFL coach, is one of the names being considered. He has a strong background in developing quarterbacks, which could be useful for the Titans' young quarterback, Cam Ward. However, not everyone in the Titans organiz

weather

Tennessee's Chilly Surprise: Polar Vortex Brings Frosty Weekend

December 9, 2025

A big chill is heading to Tennessee, thanks to a polar vortex. This weather event is pushing cold air from the Arctic into the Eastern United States. Over the weekend, temperatures in Tennessee are expected to drop significantly, reaching the low 20s and upper teens. In the Appalachian region of Ea

politics

Tennessee's Election: A Wake-Up Call for the GOP

December 4, 2025

In the recent Tennessee House special election, Republicans clinched a victory, but the outcome also sparked concern for the party. The race showcased a significant shift in voter behavior. The Republican candidate, backed by former President Trump, secured a win by nine points. However, this was in

politics

Tennessee's 7th District: A Clash of Political Forces

December 2, 2025

Tennessee's 7th Congressional District is buzzing with political energy. Two candidates, Van Epps and Behn, are fighting for a seat in Congress. Van Epps, a former Army helicopter pilot and head of the Tennessee Department of General Services, has strong backing. He won his primary with ease, thanks

politics

Tennessee's Unexpected Political Showdown

December 1, 2025

Tennessee, known for its strong Republican base, is currently the center of attention for a special House election. The event has drawn significant interest from high-profile Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson and former President Donald Trump. Their involvement highlights the importance of

science

Science Funding: The Backbone of Tennessee's Future

December 1, 2025

Tennessee is home to some of the most advanced scientific research in the country. Places like Vanderbilt University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are at the forefront of this innovation. They work on everything from healthcare to artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing. Laser

business

Dolly Parton's New Pit Stop Adventure

November 21, 2025

Dolly Parton, known for her music and business savvy, is adding gas stations to her list of ventures. This isn't her first time branching out. She's already made her mark in various industries, from food to entertainment. Now, she's setting her sights on travel stops, aiming to bring her signature S

politics

Tennessee's Unexpected Political Showdown

November 20, 2025

In a surprising turn, a Tennessee House seat race has caught national attention. This seat, usually a safe bet for Republicans, is now a battleground. Both major parties are pouring resources into this special election. President Trump backed the Republican candidate, Matt Van Epps, with a phone ra

crime

A Serious Crash During a High-Profile Trip

November 15, 2025

A recent incident in Tennessee left a police officer fighting for their life. The crash happened during a motorcade supporting Vice President JD Vance. Two law enforcement vehicles collided in Maryville, a small town near Knoxville. The accident involved a state trooper and a motorcycle officer fro

sports

Oklahoma's Win: A Lesson in Turning Mistakes into Victories

November 2, 2025

Oklahoma's football team showed how to turn mistakes into wins. They beat Tennessee 33-27. John Mateer was key. He threw for 159 yards and ran for 80. With less than two minutes left, he scored the final touchdown. This sealed the deal. Tennessee had three turnovers. Oklahoma scored 13 points from