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TN to Receive $13 Million in Juul Deceptive Marketing Settlement

All Stories, Business, Government, Legal, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

After an investigation found the e-cigarette maker Juul Labs deliberately targeted young people using a variety of marketing practices, Tennessee is among the states that will benefit from the court settlement. Juul has said its aim has been to “transition adult smokers away from cigarettes,” but states argued that its advertising showed otherwise. Tennessee is one …

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Franklin Co. Female Charged with Murder and Co-Defendant also facing other charges

All Stories, Crimes, Franklin, Legal, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Ella Alexandrea Miller was indicted Tuesday by the Franklin County Grand Jury for Second Degree Murder and other charges for her involvement in the overdose death of Matthew Sanders. Gregory Wyatt Cone was also indicted yesterday through the Grand Jury for several charges as a co-defendant with Miller. These indictments were the culmination of an …

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Former McMinnville Police appears in court on Domestic Assault Charge

All Stories, Crimes, Legal, Local, News, Top Stories, Warren / By Lucky Knott

31-year-old Chris Odom appeared in Warren County General Sessions Court Tuesday of a charge of domestic assault that took place in April of this year. Odom’s case was continued until November 1. Odom was arrested in August for a criminal incident involving a woman he was in a domestic relationship with. He was a former …

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Seniors Don’t Have to Manage Public Benefits Issues Alone

All Stories, Coffee, Legal, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

By Allison Jones, Legal Aid Society Seniors are among the most vulnerable members of our communities. Particularly for those who have mobility limitations or don’t have family members living nearby, some of the unavoidable tasks of everyday life can become overwhelming. As we celebrate Grandparents’ Day this Sept. 11, it’s a good time to turn …

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Manchester Man Charged with Murder and more in Kentucky Crash

Accidents, All Stories, Coffee, Crimes, Legal, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Thomas Anthony Catalina, 43, of Manchester is accused of driving the wrong way on Interstate 65 in Louisville, KY. Catalina is accused of hitting several cars and killing one person on August 28, 2022. WAVE-TV reports that Catalina entered not guilty pleas on charges of murder, assault, driving under the influence, failure to maintain insurance …

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Decherd Mayor Resigns

All Stories, Franklin, Government, Legal, Local, News, Politics, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

On Friday morning Decherd Mayor Michael Gillespie resigned and Vice Mayor Mary Nell Hess will now act as Decherd’s interim mayor. Other board members have accused Gillespie of misusing his authority; including authorizing $70,000 to purchase a city vehicle without board approval. Decherd business owner Sonny Elliott has also claimed harassment stemmed from a mural …

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Know the Law concerning driving near School Buses

All Stories, Education, Legal, Local, News, Police, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Area law enforcement officials are reminding drivers to be alert when you are near a school bus. When you see their lights, you MUST STOP! Tennessee Law 55-8-151 states, “The driver of a vehicle upon a highway shall stop the vehicle before reaching the school bus. The driver shall not proceed until the school bus …

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Woodbury Man Sentenced to Jail for involvement in Capital Protest in 2021

All Stories, Cannon, Crimes, Government, Legal, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

A Woodbury man has been sentenced to three months in jail followed by one year of supervised release for his actions during the Jan. 6 Capitol protests. Matthew Baggott will have to complete 60 hours of community service and pay a restitution of $500. Baggott pleaded guilty to one count of disruptive and disorderly conduct …

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Secretary of State’s Office Warns of Resurfaced Scam Targeting Business Owners

All Stories, Business, Government, Legal, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Secretary of State Tre Hargett is warning Tennessee business owners to be aware of a scam that has resurfaced and is once again targeting businesses with a deceptive mailer from a company that goes by TN Certificate of Existence Filing Company. “Our Division of Business and Charitable Organizations has recently received multiple complaints from business …

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More Information on Tennessee’s Secretary of State Arrest in Tullahoma

All Stories, Coffee, Crimes, Government, Legal, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

According to court records there is new information about the arrest of Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett in Tullahoma on Saturday night. Hargett had claimed he was stopped and arrested for DUI in Tullahoma after he left the Bonnaroo Music Festival. According to Coffee County Circuit Court records, a Tullahoma officer observed Hargett’s assigned state …

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