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This is a compilation of Tennessee news and political stories assembled daily by staffers in Gov. Bill Haslam’s office. Guest columnist: State education leaders on the right path (Commercial Appeal) As a parent and a public schoolteacher, I believe...

A new satellite view of the Smoky Mountains shows the blue mist that gives the region its name. The image, shared by NASA's Earth Observatory, is a best-pixel image of Great Smoky Mountains National Park in east Tennessee. That means that it's made...

By Luis Ruuska Photographs by Patrick Murphy-Racey Originally published in Tennessee Law, Fall 2016 “I remember when it was 30 states.” Joe Baker (’01) pauses in thought for a moment. “I remember when it was 30 people.” On a sunny June morning on...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (AP) — With flames dripping from tree branches and the air filled with embers, thousands of people raced through a hellish landscape as they fled wildfires that killed three people and destroyed hundreds of homes and a resort in the...

Image Randy Lemoine Top Trending Things To Do in America We all know TripAdvisor, the world’s biggest planning and booking website with a variety of hotels, tours, and attractions to choose from. Every year they release a list of the top 25 U.S. attractions...