Tennessee's Department of Education released the Education Freedom Scholarship application checklist online for families as they prepare for the May application window.

The Tennessee State University Aristocrat of Bands impressed with a special performance featuring Coco Jones, playing her hit "ICU" and moving her to tears. The event was part of an educational series and drew over 2 million social media views.

Detention Deputy John Elliott received the American Jail Association's 2025 Valor Award for disarming an inmate during booking at Rutherford County Adult Detention Center. He has previously interdicted contraband and is honored for his bravery.

Tennessee National Guard aids in flood relief efforts after storms hit the state, deploying over 40 Guardsmen with heavy-duty vehicles and equipment to assist affected communities.

Tennessee Board of Parole to conduct public clemency hearings in Nashville on April 22-23, offering recommendations for pardons and commutations to the Governor.

The TFWC has welcomed four new members to oversee Tennessee's wildlife resources, including Hanes Torbett, Rosemary McIlhenny, John McCarty, and the reappointed Steve Jones.

Commissioner Gonzales announced the new maximum interest rate of 8.51% for Tennessee home loans starting May 2025, after changes to the Federal National Mortgage Association's system.

Tennessee sets maximum interest rate at 11.50% based on Federal Reserve's prime rate plus 4%, effective April 8, 2025; adjustment follows state legislation.

Tennessee's TDEC announces a mobile hazardous waste collection in Cannon, Henderson, and Washington counties on April 12, open to all residents for safe disposal of items like cleaning fluids and pesticides.

Wilson County Sheriff's Office announces the return of Camp Victory, a free, skill-building camp for 5th to 8th graders focusing on personal safety and development.

Anthes Drive has been selected for a housing surge initiative by Nashville's Office of Homeless Services, aiming to rehouse encampment residents with necessary support.

The Clarksville Police Department announced the promotion of Captains Scott Thornton, Liane Wilson, and Daniel Lane to Deputy Chiefs, marking a milestone in leadership and diversity.

TDOT announces early morning lane closures on Interstate 75 in Hamilton County for utility work, with potential delays and law enforcement present for traffic control.