EAST TENNESSEE TIMES

Gov. Bill Lee Introduces Constitutional Carry Legislation

“The Second Amendment is clear and concise and secures the freedoms of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms,”..

TDH Commissioner Dr. Lisa Piercey Update On COVID-19 Preparedness

Tennessee does not have any cases of COVID-19 at this time, and the risk to the general population in Tennessee and the United States remains low...

TVA Averts Nearly $1 Billion in Rainfall Damage in February

Major cities and small towns across the Tennessee Valley were spared from nearly $1 billion of potential wide-spread damage this February, thanks to TVA’s unique dams and river management system...

Pro Bono reports shows highest number, percentage of Attorneys reporting Pro Bono in history

“Every day Tennesseans struggle with issues like eviction, expungement, protective orders, employment discrimination, and more. Lawyers are in the unique position to provide assistance when there is nowhere else to turn. Tennessee is consistently recognized on the national level as one of the top Access to Justice states.”..

More Near-Record Warm Years Are Likely On Horizon

Using data from tens of thousands of stations worldwide, NOAA scientists have developed a method to estimate how the average global temperature may rank year-to-year in subsequent years...