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Gov. Lee names successor to retiring Tennessee Supreme Court justice

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced Thursday the selection of Mary L. Wagner to fill an upcoming vacancy on the state Supreme Court. The Republican governor nominated Wagner, a circuit court judge in Shelby County, which includes Memphis. This seat is currently held by Judge Roger Page, who is scheduled to retire on August 31st. Tennessee […]

Tennessee Dem introduces bill for ‘Thoughts and Prayers Tax’ on firearm sales

A Tennessee Democrat has introduced a bill that would impose a “thoughts and prayers” tax on firearm sales in the state. State Rep. Beau Mitchell’s bill would impose a 15% sales tax on firearms sold at retail stores, with the proceeds going to the Tennessee Department of Education to help hire school counselors. . “Just […]

Tennessee, Virginia AGs file antitrust lawsuit against NCAA due to NIL-recruiting rules

The attorneys general of Tennessee and Virginia filed an antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA on Wednesday, challenging the ban on name, image, and likeness (NIL) compensation in college athlete recruiting. The lawsuit, filed in the Eastern District of Tennessee, was in response to an NCAA investigation into the University of Tennessee for possible recruiting violations […]

Tennessee kidnapping suspect killed, 2 deputies wounded in gunfire exchange

Two Tennessee deputies were injured and a kidnapping suspect was killed in a shootout on Interstate 75 on Sunday. The incident occurred after a chase that began in Catoosa County, Georgia. Tyler L. Roberts, 31, is accused of kidnapping a child and assaulting a police officer. Two Tennessee deputies were injured and a kidnapping suspect […]

Tennessee bill targets adults who take minors out of state for abortion

The Tennessee State Legislature invoice On Monday, it targeted adults who take minors out of state to obtain abortions. The bill would state that an adult who “recruits, harbors, or transports within the state a pregnant minor for the purpose of assisting in participating in an act that constitutes a “criminal abortion” under Tennessee law. […]

Man removing snow from roof in Tennessee killed after falling through skylight

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