Raking fallen leaves in the fall has long been a routine task for many, but experts say it's more beneficial to leave them be.
December 10, 2023
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June 16, 2023June 16, 2023State News
Local officials now required to allow public comment at all Metro meetings
Changes to Tennessee's Open Meeting Laws now require local governing bodies like the Metro Council to allow public comments at every meeting.
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April 10, 2023April 10, 2023State News
“Body Farm” director visits MTSU for April 13 forensic science lecture
STATE NEWS | The University of Tennessee's Body Farm is the world’s first outdoor laboratory for research in human decomposition. Its director, Dawnie Steadman, will lecture at MTSU on April 13. It's open to the public.
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March 9, 2023March 9, 2023State News
Kidman, Urban make donation to Vandy Breast Cancer Clinical Trials
She watched her mother battle breast cancer as a teenager. Now Nashville resident Nicole Kidman and her husband, Keith Urban, make donations to support breast cancer research at Vanderbilt-Ingram.
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March 9, 2023March 9, 2023State News
State: Keep Scammers Out of the Driver’s Seat When Buying a Vehicle with Tax Refunds
It's tax refund season. The State of Tennessee reminds locals to be wary of can't-miss car deals an unscrupulous auto scammer.
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December 27, 2022December 27, 2022State News
TN Tech innovates with drone farming
Moore County's next generation of farmers can learn about drone farming and other ag innovations at Tennessee Tech.
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December 27, 2022December 27, 2022State News
Flu Season Came Early, Hit Hard in TN
Flu season came a month early this year in Tennessee and hit hard, disproportionately affecting children, according to state officials.
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December 14, 2022December 14, 2022State News
State seeks Tennessee History Book Award nominees
Are you an author or do you know an author who published a historical book in 2022? Nominations for the Tennessee History Book Award are now open.
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December 2, 2022December 2, 2022State News
State warns bird owners who also hunt about wild birds with Avian Bird Flu
STATE WILDLIFE NEWS | State wildlife officials are warning domesticated bird owners who hunt to be aware of bird flu in Tennessee.
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November 8, 2022November 8, 2022State News
State Historical Commission seeks Merit Award nominations
Lynchburg's full of interesting history and a state award highlights those working to preserve it. The Tennessee Historical Commission is now accepting nominations for their Merit Awards.