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Jan 11 2026CRYPTO

Tennessee Takes Aim at Crypto Sports Betting

Tennessee is cracking down on three platforms offering sports betting through crypto. Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto. com have been told to stop their sports event contracts in the state. The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council (SWC) says these platforms are breaking the law by not having a license.

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Jackson 2026: A Fresh Look at City Council Goals

Jackson's city council members are setting their sights on big changes for 2026. They're zeroing in on three main areas: keeping people safe, tackling neglected properties, and fixing up the city's roads and buildings. But each council member has their own take on what's most urgent, depending on th

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Dec 11 2025WEATHER

Bracing for the Big Chill: How to Survive the Deep Freeze in Tennessee

Tennessee is about to get a visit from a polar vortex, bringing some seriously cold air. This isn't just a little cold snap; we're talking temperatures dropping into the teens and 20s overnight. That's the kind of cold that can cause frostbite in minutes, so it's important to bundle up properly. Fi

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Tennessee's 7th District: A Clash of Political Forces

Tennessee's 7th Congressional District is buzzing with political energy. Two candidates, Van Epps and Behn, are fighting for a seat in Congress. Van Epps, a former Army helicopter pilot and head of the Tennessee Department of General Services, has strong backing. He won his primary with ease, thanks

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Tennessee's Unexpected Political Showdown

Tennessee's 7th Congressional District, known for its deep red roots, is now the center of a heated political battle. This district, which stretches from the northern to the southern border of Tennessee, is seeing an unusual surge of interest from both sides of the aisle. The special election to re

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Tennessee's Unexpected Political Showdown

Tennessee, known for its strong Republican base, is currently the center of attention for a special House election. The event has drawn significant interest from high-profile Republicans, including Speaker Mike Johnson and former President Donald Trump. Their involvement highlights the importance of

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Dec 01 2025SCIENCE

Science Funding: The Backbone of Tennessee's Future

Tennessee is home to some of the most advanced scientific research in the country. Places like Vanderbilt University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) are at the forefront of this innovation. They work on everything from healthcare to artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing. Laser

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Nov 27 2025CELEBRITIES

A Life Remembered: Jackson Browne's Son Ethan Browne Passes Away

Jackson Browne's family is going through a tough time. His son, Ethan Browne, has passed away at the age of 52. The news was shared on Facebook by Jackson, who is a well-known singer-songwriter. Ethan was not just a model but also acted in movies, like the 2004 film "Raising Helen. " Ethan was foun

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Apr 02 2025SPORTS

The Padres' Rising Star: Merrill's Big Deal

Jackson Merrill, a 21-year-old center fielder, has just made a big move. He has signed a nine-year contract with the Padres, worth $135 million. This deal kicks in from 2026 and runs until 2034, with a possible extension for 2035. The contract is unique because it has no opt-outs for Merrill. Instea

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Mar 29 2025SPORTS

Tennessee's Triumphant Turnaround

Tennessee's basketball team made a strong statement on March 28, 2025. They beat Kentucky with a score of 78-65. This win was a big deal because it happened in the NCAA Tournament. It was also a chance for Tennessee to get revenge on Kentucky, who had beaten them twice before in the regular season.

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