NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Correction is asking for the public’s assistance in locating inmate Jacob Allen Morley #674793, who escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex late Sunday night.
Tennessee State Parks dedicated Buffalo River State Park last Friday, formally welcoming 448 acres of rolling pastures and wooded hillsides in Wayne County along the scenic and biodiverse Buffalo River as the state’s 69th state park.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 22, 2026) – Tennessee’s culinary scene continues to shine as 11 new restaurants joined the 2026 MICHELIN Guide American South, bringing the state’s total to 45 recognized restaurants. Hosted by the Nashville Convention & Visitors Corp. at The Pinnacle Wednesday night, the second annual ceremony brought together chefs and restaurant teams from across the southeast to celebrate the region’s exceptional culinary talent. Tennessee actor and singer/songwriter Charles Esten served as master of ceremonies for the evening.
What does it take to be prepared for an emergency? For some, the answer might be a generator, a fully stocked emergency kit or a long list of supplies. Those things can certainly help, but they aren't the only ways to get ready. And for many Tennessee households, they're not always practical or affordable. At the Tennessee Emergency Management Authority (TEMA), we want Tennesseans to know that preparedness doesn't have to begin with a major purchase. Sometimes, it starts with a conversation around the dinner table.
NASHVILLE ---The first of two Tennessee young sportsman deer hunts for the 2026-27 season will be held the weekend of Oct. 31-Nov. 1. Youth ages 6-16 may use a gun, muzzleloader, or archery equipment.
NASHVILLE – Every county in Tennessee reported a decline in their unemployment rates from the previous month, according to September data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD).
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has completed the 2026 Aviation Economic Impact Study (AEIS), detailing how aviation drives economic growth across Tennessee. Using the most recent available data, the AEIS quantifies the economic contributions from Tennessee’s 76 public-use airports and off-airport air cargo to communities statewide. The findings show aviation generates $53.8 billion in annual economic activity, supports 236,000 jobs with nearly $18 billion in payroll and contributes 9% of Tennessee’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Inmate Gregory Lynn Redden #292359 has been apprehended and is back in TDOC custody. Updates will be provided as more details become available.