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This is a compilation of Tennessee news and political stories assembled daily by staffers in Gov. Bill Haslam’s office. Editorial: Clarksville welcomes Hankook (Leaf Chronicle) Gov. Bill Haslam and his economic development team know that the...

Anolis carolinensis basking mid-winter in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Note the icicle in the left foreground. Photo by Sandy Echternacht from The Reptiles of Tennessee (UT Press 2013), and used with permission of the photographer and publisher...

The following is a guest blog by Andy Drinnon from Twisted Ridge Photography. This is part one of a three-part series that will run on this blog through the end of this week. You can read an introduction on this series by clicking here. Part One - Trailblazers...

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...

UPDATE Monday, 5:58 p.m. Officials have determined a timeline for residents and businesses to return to their homes. Property owners, business owners, renters and lease holders will continue to be able to access properties for cleaning, smoke removal...