Watch: Dangerous flooding hits Georgia, Tennessee

Catastrophic flooding in Georgia, Tennessee

State reports nearly 70 rescues as southeast Tennessee responds to severe flooding. Here’s what we know

What This Story Is About Tennessee emergency teams have completed 68 rescues during flooding in Polk County, and the county has declared a state of emergency, according to TEMA. Why It Matters Flooding has displaced residents, affected roads and prompted …

These Tennessee pie shops are worth the detour

Tennessee might just be one of the most beautiful states in the country during fall, between the Smoky Mountains in full foliage, the harvest season at all the local farms, and of course, the seasonal treats at every restaurant and bakery in the Volunteer …

Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission names new TWRA Executive Director

The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission (TFWC) has selected a new Executive Director to lead the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), filling a position that will become vacant following the retirement of current Director Jason Maxedon. Doug …

At least 80 rescued as historic flooding prompts state of emergency near Georgia-Tennessee state line

THE TAKEAWAY Torrential rain triggered Flash Flood Emergencies across Polk County, Tennessee, and Fannin County, Georgia, early Thursday. While the storms have passed, rivers and creeks have overtopped their banks, causing widespread flooding in the …

State of emergency declared as at least 80 rescued amid Flash Flood Emergency along Georgia-Tennessee border

THE TAKEAWAY Torrential rain triggered Flash Flood Emergencies across Polk County, Tennessee, and Fannin County, Georgia, early Thursday. While the storms have passed, rivers and creeks have overtopped their banks, causing widespread flooding in the …

Tennessee Fish And Wildlife Commission Appoints Doug Schoenrock TWRA Executive Director

Doug Schoenrock The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission held a special-called meeting in Nashville on Wednesday to appoint the next executive director of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Commission Chair Greg Davenport announced Doug Schoenrock …

Democrat Leads GOP Incumbent in Tennessee Congressional District by 280 Votes

PIKEVILLE, Tenn.—Republican state lawmakers redrew Tennessee’s Fourth Congressional District this year, stretching it from rural Alabama border counties and small towns such as Pikeville westward into eastern Nashville, the state capital. Now a Democrat …

5 WillCo players named Tennessee Titans Mr. Football semifinalists

NASHVILLE – A handful of Williamson County football players – including two pairs of local teammates – were announced Thursday as Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Semifinalists.  BGA senior Bo Bryan and sophomore Maddox Porter were both named semifinalists in …