$20m in new stimulus funds to help communities across state

Agencies across the state are looking to ensure more poor families get enough to eat, and possibly help them make rent for a few months.

Private equity giant Kolhberg Kravis Roberts and Company is reportedly taking steps to launch an initial public offering of stock for Dollar General.

The Army Vice Chief of Staff says his visit to Fort Campbell earlier this year opened his eyes to the complex nature of soldier suicides.

Guns in parks will continue to be banned in two more mid-state cities.

Germantown Republican Paul Stanley will leave the state senate early next month.

Nashville-based Emdeon announced an initial public offering Tuesday after previously filing to take the company public nearly a year ago.

Metro Police will soon have federal money to hire fifty new officers.

The Tennessee Valley Authority has overemphasized anomalies found in its Kingston coal ash pile that collapsed in December to limit its own legal liability.

Despite the down economy, the city of Franklin is creating a sustainability commission, and will hire a grant coordinator to gather funding for green initiatives.

Tennessee Republican Lamar Alexander says he has a solution to global warming that’s better and cheaper than the plan from Democrats.