Judge takes away death penalty option for Ky. mother accused of killing toddler
Bell County Circuit Court Judge Keith Nagle signed an order striking the death penalty and changing the first count of Erica ...
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Death penalty withdrawn in case of Kentucky mom charged in child’s death
The hospital staff attempted to save the toddler by putting her on life support; however, the child died due to the severity of her injuries.
Children in Tennessee will go hungry if state does not renew Summer EBT program | Opinion
The Volunteer State was among the first states in our region to offer to administer Summer EBT when the program began last summer.
LIST: Illnesses and flooding prompt school closures across East TN and KY
Some schools across East Tennessee and Kentucky said they would be closed on Thursday and Friday due to illness and possible flooding.
Governor Lee’s budget proposal includes $56 million for ETSU science facilities
Governor Bill Lee’s proposed budget includes more than $56 million for upgrades and renovations at East Tennessee State ...
Tennessee health leaders announce first child flu-related death of the season
The Tennessee Department of Health also noted an increase in the rate of reported illnesses and positive flu tests for the week ending Feb. 1.
Nashville to install concealed weapon detection system in all public high schools
After a fatal shooting at Antioch High School, all MNPS high schools will have a concealed weapon detection system.
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Unicoi County’s Ballad Health Hospital awarded $9.8 million to rebuild after Helene flooding
The State of Tennessee and FEMA have approved $9.8 million to replace Ballad Health’s hospital in rural Erwin, which was ...