NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency are providing an update to the ongoing ...

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A report from the Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration says workers at an East Tennessee plastics company ...

Tennessee’s workplace safety agency has absolved a plastics plant of responsibility in the deaths of six workers who were swept away by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene in September.

Six Impact Plastics employees died after taking refuge on the back of a semitruck trailer at PolyPipe USA in Erwin, Tennessee ...

A petition organized by supporters of country music icon Dolly Patron to rename Nashville International Airport to Dolly Parton International Airport has reached nearly 50,000 signatures.

Hurricane Helene was the most expensive natural disaster in North Carolina history, causing nearly $60 billion in damage, and the cleanup has taken a monumental community effort. Lowe’s has ...

When a storm is particularly powerful, destructive or deadly, the name is “retired” from the rotating list, meaning it will ...

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TELFORD, Tenn. — A body found in North Carolina has been identified as that of a man from East Tennessee who has been missing ever since Hurricane Helene brought deadly and historic flooding to ...

Tennessee’s workplace safety agency has absolved a plastics plant of responsibility in the deaths of six workers who were swept away by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene in September.