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Tennessee eases up on its unique child support rule for restoring voting rights after a felony
11+ hour, 29+ min ago (812+ words) The Republican-supermajority Legislature approved the Democratic-sponsored change, which now lets people prove they have complied for the last year with child support orders, such as payment plans. The legislation also unties the payment of all court costs from voting rights…...
Yaxel Lendeborg scores 27 points as Michigan rolls into the Final Four, beating Tennessee 95-62
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (449+ words) Morez Johnson Jr. added 12 points for top-seeded Michigan, which posted its 11th victory this season by at least 30 points. Aday Mara had 11 points and blocked two shots in the Midwest Region final. Making the most of its size and athleticism on…...
Ament scores 18 as Tennessee beats Iowa State 76-62 to advance to third straight Elite Eight
1+ week, 42+ min ago (481+ words) Nate Ament scored 18 points, Ja'Kobi Gillespie finished with 16 and Tennessee beat Iowa State 76-62 on Friday night to advance to the regional finals for the third straight year. Tennessee used a dominant effort on the glass and a strong second half…...
2 students dead and at least 7 others injured in Tennessee school bus crash
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (185+ words) Plotzer said there were a total of 25 students and five adults on the bus. The school bus was carrying students and employees from Kenwood Middle School in Clarksville for a field trip to Jackson, Tennessee, the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System…...
A New Online Portal Will Allow a Deeper Dive Into Rural Tennessee
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (593+ words) A new online dashboard will allow policymakers in Tennessee to move beyond superficial data and take a deep dive into why certain rural counties struggle, experts at East Tennessee State University said. Of Tennessee's 95 counties, 78 are designated as rural, and…...
Tennessee Titans' new enclosed stadium on track for February 2027 completion
1+ week, 3+ day ago (503+ words) Time is ticking away fast. "We're going to get keys to this building in February," Titans President and CEO Burke Nihill said Tuesday. The Titans took reporters on tours Tuesday showing off the progress that has been made and update…...
Rick Barnes spurned Virginia years ago. The Cavaliers are in his way of taking Tennessee to Sweet 16
1+ week, 6+ day ago (952+ words) He could remain at Providence after taking the program to consecutive NCAA Tournaments in his first two seasons or potentially make the jump to the Atlantic Coast Conference at Virginia. Barnes met with the Cavaliers" athletic director, toured the Grounds…...
Virginia Cavaliers face the Tennessee Volunteers in second round
1+ week, 6+ day ago (277+ words) Tennessee Volunteers (23-11, 12-8 SEC) vs. Virginia Cavaliers (30-5, 17-4 ACC) Philadelphia; Sunday, 6:10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Volunteers -1.5; over/under is 137.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 9 Virginia and No. 23 Tennessee play in the NCAA Tournament second round. The Cavaliers" record in ACC games is 17-4, and their…...
Iowa State Cyclones play the Tennessee State Tigers in first round of NCAA Tournament
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (271+ words) Tennessee State Tigers (23-9, 17-5 OVC) vs. Iowa State Cyclones (27-7, 14-7 Big 12) St. Louis; Friday, 2:50 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cyclones -24.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 6 Iowa State plays in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Tennessee State. The Cyclones are…...
Tennessee Volunteers play the Miami (OH) RedHawks in first round of NCAA Tournament
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (266+ words) Miami (OH) RedHawks (32-1, 18-1 MAC) vs. Tennessee Volunteers (22-11, 12-8 SEC) Philadelphia; Friday, 4:25 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Volunteers -11.5; over/under is 149.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 23 Tennessee plays in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Miami (OH). The Volunteers" record in SEC games…...