Tag Archives: tennessee

Midterm elections shape this country’s politics for the next two years. While one may not be voting for the president directly it is basically voting for the people who will support or oppose him. According to the New York Times, this year’s midterms set record highs as we saw more ...

Contributed by: AP News NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican businessman and political newcomer Bill Lee will become Tennessee’s next governor, replacing outgoing GOP Gov. Bill Haslam. Lee secured his bid during Tuesday’s election against Democratic former Nashville Mayor Karl Dean. “I’m grateful for the voters of Tennessee, grateful that you ...

 Usual Caveats For this week, the overall forecast trend is warm with thunderstorms and showers early on. We are under a Flash Flood Watch through this evening, and it is possible that the watch could be extended to Tuesday or Wednesday. There will be extended periods of rain today to ...

Freshmen Weekend Forecast It’s Friday! Whew! What a busy day for new freshmen and families here on the APSU campus yesterday! I hope all you freshmen are settled in and ready to have a good start to the 2018-2019 academic year! Also, welcome back upperclassmen! I hope you all had ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Republican-dominated House in Tennessee voted Tuesday to punish the city of Memphis for removing Confederate monuments by taking $250,000 away from the city that would have been used for a bicentennial celebration next year. The retaliation came in the form of passage of a last-minute ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam says applications are now being accepted for adults who want to enroll tuition-free this fall at a community college or technical college. In a news release Thursday, the governor’s office says Tennessee Reconnect applications can be completed online. Enrollees need to apply to a community college ...