A Tennessee woman won a $3.45 million lawsuit after she was left with a “completely unnecessary” and “permanent” disfigurement from surgery. Kellianne Goodnight said doctors at the Chattanooga Skin and Cancer Clinic on Shallowford Road in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 2017 removed several layers of her skin just above the bridge of her nose while performing...
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Tennessee man allegedly killed woman before lighting church ablaze, said he was 'going to get God's water'
An arrest has been made in connection with a fire started in an Athens, Tennessee, church and police say they believe the suspect killed a woman inside before starting the blaze. A police report obtained by WZTV states that surveillance footage captured Kyle Jay Hickox in the area several times before and after the historic...
Tennessee parent on TikTok calls herself a 'Venmo mom,' won't volunteer in her kids' classrooms
A Tennessee mom says she doesn’t want to volunteer in her kids’ classrooms or for their extracurricular activities — and said she’s “found her community” after posting a video on TikTok explaining that she’s a proud “Venmo mom.” “I don’t know about anyone else out there, but ‘Meet the Teacher’ is super stressful because I...
Former Austin Peay coach Patrick Kugler arrested, charged in human trafficking investigation in Tennessee
Patrick Kugler, who recently served as co-offensive coordinator for Austin Peay State University’s football team, was taken into police custody this week. He was arrested as part of a human trafficking probe. Kugler has resigned from his assistant coaching role with the Governors. He was one of six suspects arrested during an undercover human trafficking...
Tennessee pair charged with child abuse for locking autistic child in storage bin at unsanitary home
Two people in Tennessee were arrested on child abuse charges after investigators learned they locked an autistic child, 7, in a storage trunk, according to officials. Mikki Dee Moody, 36, and Sean David Moody, 39, were charged with aggravated child abuse and neglect and child endangerment after investigators served a search warrant on their home...
Tennessee law triggers anxiety for school nurses who fear they could lose license for treating students
Some school nurses and other education officials in Tennessee say a new law requiring parental consent before rendering medical or psychological treatment to students has left them scratching their heads in need of clarity. The new Families’ Rights and Responsibilities Act bars government entities or health care providers from treating, operating on, diagnosing, offering prescriptions...
Dirt track racing legend Scott Bloomquist, 60, killed in Tennessee plane crash
Scott Bloomquist, a Dirt Late Model racing legend and Hall of Famer, was tragically killed in a plane crash near his home in Tennessee, according to multiple reports. He was 60. Local authorities confirmed to The Rogersville Review that Bloomquist died in a small aircraft crash near his home in Mooresburg early Friday morning. Scott...
Nashville police say Riley Strain had 12-15 drinks before college student’s death: report
Riley Strain, the University of Missouri student who disappeared from a night out in Nashville in March before his body was found along the Cumberland River, was served 12 to 15 drinks prior to his death, according to a police investigation. A medical examiner determined that Strain, 22, had a blood alcohol level of .228%...
Sen Blackburn calls on NCAA to require that only 'biologically female students' compete in women's sports
EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., called on NCAA President Charlie Baker to make changes to the organization’s rule book when it comes to fairness in women’s sports. Blackburn’s letter, exclusively obtained by Fox News Digital, called on the NCAA “to update your student-athlete participation policy to require that only biologically female students participate in women’s...
FBI executes search warrant on Rep. Andy Ogles, seizes cell phone day after primary win
Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., announced on social media Tuesday that his phone was seized by the FBI last week – just one day after he won a Republican primary in the Volunteer State. Ogles, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, shared a statement on X about the investigation, which reportedly involves campaign finance filings....









