Flash flood watch issued as more rain forecast for Middle Tennessee ahead of freezing temps

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch ahead of more rain that is forecast from late Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday in Middle Tennessee.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Nashville flood victim Garry Cole: A cook, a minister, a kind-hearted man

Garry Cole leaves behind a wife, two children and three grandchildren. He is among those who died after rain slammed Middle Tennessee this weekend.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

‘It’s been a very tough year’: Record rainfall slams Middle Tennessee, leaving at least four dead

The record rainfall, which began Saturday and stretched into the early hours of Palm Sunday, was the latest blow to the battered region.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Tennessee’s new moms are dying ‘preventable’ deaths. Can $7 million make it stop?

Tennessee’s Medicaid program, TennCare, is poised to extend postpartum coverage from two months to one year in hopes of combatting maternal mortality.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

This week in coronavirus: Concerned about another surge? You aren’t alone.

Tennessee health officials have voiced growing concern about the possibility of another coronavirus surge on the horizon.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Nashville flooding: 130 rescued from cars, apartments, houses; flood warning in effect until 11 a.m.

Heavy rainfall in Nashville and Middle Tennessee prompted flash flood warnings across the region and left rescue crews busy saving stranded residents.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Nashville rainfall totals: Storm brings single wettest March day in city history

It’s been raining for days in Middle Tennessee, leading to flooding in some parts of the state. Here’s how much rain fell near you.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Photos: Flash flooding occurring across Middle Tennessee as water rescues conducted

Photos: Flash flooding occurring across Middle Tennessee as water rescues conducted        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Why the Passover Seder ‘come and eat’ invitation is resonating after a year of food insecurity and pandemic

The invitation is of particular relevance more than a year into a pandemic that caused historic unemployment rates and left many Americans struggling.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Power outages reported across Nashville as storms move through Middle Tennessee

After rain moves through Saturday morning and afternoon, a second round of scattered showers and storms is forecast to develop across Middle Tennessee.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signs athlete bill into law over concerns from transgender community

Tennessee becomes the third state this year to sign a transgender athlete ban into law.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

NWS: Possible tornadoes touched down in Wayne County and Smyrna; Portland hard hit in Middle TN storms

Middle Tennessee saw widespread severe storms Thursday, with possible tornadoes in Wayne County and Smyrna, the NWS said.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

‘I need you, too’: After year of isolation, how COVID-19 vaccines are offering renewed hope of community, fellowship and family

After a year of separation for many, COVID-19 vaccinations are facilitating love, faith and family in a new era of hope.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Why do they hate us so much?’: Frustration grows among transgender Tennesseans as bills targeting youth advance

Transgender Tennesseans fear a slate of state bills would discriminate against an already vulnerable group. Here are their stories.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Community campaign forms demanding input on Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway expansion

Cooper hopes a NASCAR race can take place at the site next year — the same year Nashville SC is set to play at their new stadium.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Nashville area could see two rounds of severe weather today, including chance of tornadoes, flooding

The risk of severe weather will kick off at 1 p.m. Thursday for the entire Middle Tennessee region, the National Weather Service said.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Tennessee Democrats split on transgender athlete bill vote, draw criticism from arm of state party

Tennessee Democratic Party’s LGBTQ Caucus is calling for three Memphis Democratic lawmakers to surrender their leadership roles.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Why Metro Council voted down Black female appointment during push to diversify Nashville commissions

Two open seats on Nashville’s Fair Board have led to heated debate over diversity and representation on city commissions and boards.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Designation of Bible as state book to hit House floor following years of failed legislative attempts

Rep. Jerry Sexton, R-Bean Station, said recognizing the Bible as state book honors its historical and economic importance.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Was an NHL referee caught saying he wanted to penalize the Nashville Predators? | Estes

If what happened during Tuesday night’s Preds broadcast was as suspected, the NHL has a lot of explaining to do.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Bad decisions regarding alcohol’ complicate law enforcement hiring

“The number one problem this commission sees is bad decisions regarding alcohol, either before employment or after employment,” a commissioner noted.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

Metro Nashville Public Schools has only administered 127 sample COVID-19 tests through partnership with Meharry

Board members vehemently defended the $18 million contract between MNPS and Meharry Medical College to develop a “school reentry plan” at the most recent school board meeting.        Top Featured Tags: – Tennessee News Press Release Distribution Service

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