Gov. Bill Lee has formed a task force to coordinate efforts to prevent and treat COVID-19. In a news release Wednesday, Lee said the group will execute and develop “strong precautionary measures, resource allocation, and emergency response plans.”
Tennessee Gears Up To Prevent And Treat Potential Cases Of COVID-19
Tornado Update: Putnam County’s EF-4 Tornado, And Power Still Out
The tornado that ripped through Putnam County had wind speeds up to 175 miles per hour.
Tornado Update: City Officials Working to Restore Power, Begin Recovery Effort
The Office of Emergency Management is working to determine how many residents have been displaced, and Mayor Cooper said he is working to secure state and federal support.
A Day Later, Putnam County Still Searching For Tornado Victims
Rescue crews in Putnam County returned to a 20-acre field Wednesday morning that was too dangerous to search in the dark.
Putnam County Residents, Devastated By Tornado, Are ‘Looking For Stuff, Looking For People’
As of Tuesday afternoon, 19 people in Putnam County were reported dead, out of 25 fatalities across Middle Tennessee.
Super Tuesday: Biden Wins Tennessee Presidential Primary
Tennessee fell in line with South Carolina, Virginia, Alabama and Oklahoma to provide a strong Southern boost for the former vice president.
Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus
You may have heard the word “coronavirus” online or on TV. You probably have a lot of questions. Check out our comic to get some answers — and print out a zine version at home.
Live Coverage From NPR: 2020 Super Tuesday
Follow NPR’s live coverage of the 2020 Super Tuesday contests, including results and analysis.
Slideshow: Super Tuesday Tornadoes In Middle Tennessee
WPLN News reporters visited some of the tornado-damaged neighborhoods in Nashville, Mt. Juliet and Putnam County throughout the day. Here are some of their photos.
Polls To Stay Open Late In Nashville Following Court Order
A judge has ordered voting in Davidson County will be extended by an hour — and in some locations by as many as three — after tornadoes ravaged Middle Tennessee in the early morning hours of Super Tuesday.
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