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What is unfolding in Smith County, Tennessee, regarding its education budget crisis may soon be mirrored in other communities across the state. Other communities...
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By Walter Banks, Jr. Throughout Knox County, families are feeling the squeeze of rising costs of living. Groceries, housing, and utility bills all take...
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NASHVILLE, TN – Global icon and humanitarian Dolly Parton, known to the world as a beloved singer, songwriter, philanthropist, actress, playwright, and author, died peacefully today...
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One of the more bizarre political promotional items popped up this week in the Tennessee Governor’s race as proponents of Marsha Blackburn produced a...
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On August 18, 2026, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued new guidance on student discipline and compliance with Title...
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The University of Tennessee Volunteers’ head football coach Josh Heupel held a press conference to discuss his decision regarding Faizon Brandon’s assignment as the...
Tennessee Political News
A Democrat hasn’t won statewide election here since former Nashville Mayor Phil Bredesen won a second term as governor in 2006.Since then, the Republicans...
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TriStar Daily publisher Steve Gill joined TalkTV London to Discuss TikTok, Trump and Tariffs.
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I hate cancer. It killed my grandmother. I have never had cancer myself, and for that I am deeply grateful. But recently, high white...
Tennessee Education News
Tennessee lawmakers have long proclaimed that accountability is the cornerstone of education policy. Test the students. Grade the schools A–F. When the numbers fall...
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter, producer, and author Kelly Lang is celebrating the release of her new album, Jealous Green Eyes, a must-hear collection for fans of...
Tennessee Education News
On June 25, 2026, the Federal Communications Commission voted 2–1 to launch a “top-to-bottom” review of the E-Rate program, the federal program that has...
Tennessee Education News
There was a time when returning to school followed a familiar rhythm. Summer was winding down. Families were buying school supplies. Teachers were preparing...
Tennessee Political News
Polling released by the Marsha Blackburn campaign a week before the August 6 primary date showed Blackburn with a 17-point lead in the Republican...
Tennessee Political News
Following the successful primary campaign of Senator Marsha Blackburn for Governor attention quickly turned to the November 3 general election. Democrats have nominated Jerri...
Tennessee Political News
When hiring a school superintendent, clarity is non-negotiable. This isn’t about popularity or political maneuvering; it’s about finding a leader who drives student achievement...
Tennessee Political News
Senator Marsha Blackburn, fresh off her GOP Primary victory and headed towards what appears to be a win in November has said she plans...
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The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported more criminal illegal alien...
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The First Horizon Foundation has committed $5 million to support a major new medical education facility at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences in...
Tennessee Political News
Should a conspicuous lack of enthusiasm among many Tennessee Republicans during primary season raise alarm bells for the GOP? Will a lethargic approach to...
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Every school year begins with optimism. New backpacks. New shoes. New teachers. Nervous kindergarteners. Excited parents. Yellow school buses returning to Tennessee roads. And...
Tennessee Political News
TriStar Daily publisher Steve Gill joined the Fox 17 “Nashville in Focus” panel to discuss the upcoming midterm general election and Marsha Blackburn’s task...
Tennessee Political News
Before we turn our full political attention to the November general election in Tennessee, there are a few remaining aspects of the primary race...
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TRUMP ENDORSES HATCHER; TAKES SHOT AT OGLES. Fresh off of an upset win over Congressman Andy Ogles in the 5th District GOP primary, Charlie...
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In the wake of Marsha Blackburn’s victory in a brutal and divisive GOP primary she made a call for party unity during her speech...
Tennessee Political News
Blackburn, Green Win Respective Primaries to Launch Historic Female Gubernatorial Clash in Tennessee
The State of Tennessee is on course to elect the first female governor in state history. Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R) and Mayor Jerri Green...
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GOP candidate for Governor John Rose says he will debate his Democratic opponent in the general election. He made the comments Wednesday at a...
Tennessee Education News
The law changing teacher sick leave in Tennessee has generated more confusion than controversy. Social media posts and hallway conversations have left some educators...
