The three federally recognized tribes of the Cherokee have joined in a resolution opposed to any new building on Moccasin Bend and called for the preservation of land sacred to the tribe and its predecessors.
Joseph Lino "Jose" Padilla, who received six years in prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol breach, is among more than 350 people charged with obstruction of an official proceeding who could benefit from a Supreme Court ruling Friday.
Two federal wrongful death lawsuits brought by family members of a Meigs County, Tennessee, woman who drowned while handcuffed in the back of a deputy's patrol car after it plunged into the Tennessee River have been combined.
Longtime Athens City Council member Dick Pelley will face ouster proceedings following a 4-1 vote during a short meeting at city hall Tuesday on allegations regarding his conduct as an elected official.
National Weather Service predicts high of 99 Wednesday
The city council in Athens, Tennessee, will meet Tuesday to discuss the possible ouster of one of its five members for allegedly abusing his authority as an elected official.
Volunteer crews invest more than 360 hours in work to reopen passage to hikers
A teen who drowned after jumping into Chickamauga Lake to swim to shore with some friends has been identified.
Traps to be set, suspicious bee reports sought
A 17-year-old jumped into Chickamauga Lake from a boat Monday and never resurfaced, a state agency said.
