Lisa Benson's Free Press cartoon for July 10, 2025.

While the well-known story that Benjamin Franklin wanted the wild turkey to be the national bird may be exaggerated, it is true that the founding father praised the wild gobbler's virtues in a ...

Michael Ramirez's Free Press cartoon for July 8, 2025.

Lisa Benson's Free Press cartoon for July 4, 2025.

A chief detective with the Marion County Sheriff's Office who's also a sitting county commissioner has been charged in a 10-count indictment accusing him of forging signatures on sex offender ...

Former state Rep. Robin Smith, R-Hixson, is expected to be among many Tennessee officials called to testify at an upcoming trial for a former House speaker and his one-time aide, but Smith's ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority generated more electricity from its natural gas plants than its nuclear plants over the past quarter as unplanned outages at its nuclear plants persisted.

Prompting pushback from environmental groups, CEO Don Moul said it's possible TVA could maintain at least part of its coal fleet past 2035, which is the year the agency had initially set to shut ...

There's a simple, short-term reason Unum won't sell land near its downtown Chattanooga headquarters for a new U.S. courthouse: The company needs the parking spots.

Former Hamilton County high school teacher Casey McGrath is expected to either accept a plea deal in her aggravated statutory rape case next month or have a trial date set, her attorney said Tuesday.

When President Donald Trump fired Beth Geer from the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors, the panel lost one of its most outspoken advocates for clean energy and critics of fossil fuels.

Hamilton County principals announced Wednesday opposition regarding a proposed bill that would allow schools to deny enrolling unauthorized immigrants.