Posted: 5:02 AM Ten Belmont University music industry students will get hands-on experience in June when they leave Nashville and go on the road for behind-the-scenes work with the "Happy Together Tour."

Updated: 12:14 PM City officials in Spring Hill, Tenn., have deferred a request to include honoring fallen soldiers in a banner display.

Posted: 4:57 AM Military personnel and their families are being offered free horseback rides and other activities Sunday in Nashville.

Updated: 5:48 AM A man and woman were found dead in Wartburg in an apparent murder-suicide

Updated: 12:32 PM Jeff Ownby, 45, was arrested along with another man, 53 year-old John McCracken, after patrolling officers found them engaged in oral sex in Sharps Ridge Park around 4:30 p.m., according to KPD

Posted: 5:29 PM The legislation requires new welfare applicants to undergo a special screening process. If suspicion is raised after the screening, then the applicant would be drug tested.

Posted: 5:26 PM A full-time faculty member has to have taught at least two years, and an adjunct professor is required to have a minimum of three years.

Posted: 5:24 PM A Hamilton County man faces federal weapons charges after allegedly selling at least 29 pistols to undercover federal agents over a year and a half period despite not having a gun license.

Posted: 5:22 PM The bill creates a pilot program to provide employers with grants to pay for training expenses for recently laid-off workers or workers whose jobs have gone overseas.

Posted: 5:21 PM The company's human resources department said affected workers will receive information about applying for unemployment benefits, continuing their current benefits and re-employment options.

Posted: 5:19 PM A measure that requires roll-your-own cigarette retailers to pay a licensing fee and tax and adhere to certain restrictions has been signed by Gov. Bill Haslam.

Posted: 5:15 PM The legislation -- which passed the Senate 29-1 and the House 64-18 -- was delayed in the lower chamber last year because the cost of the measure was a little over $1 million.

Updated: 5:11 PM A 15-year-old girl has acknowledged setting a fire in a hotel room being occupied by her grandparents, who are the owners of the burned home that once belonged to late soul singer Isaac Hayes.

Posted: 5:09 PM April unemployment rates decreased in 84 counties, increased in five counties, and remained the same in six counties.

Posted: 5:07 PM Authorities found Jessica Neal and Donald Shedd dead shortly after 7 a.m. Thursday. He said one body was found inside the home, and the other was in a small pool house at the residence.

Posted: 5:05 PM Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has cautioned Shelby County's suburban cities about being hasty in forming their own schools.

Posted: 5:03 PM A Murfreesboro restaurant that's been a landmark on the city's public square for more than a century was abruptly closed by the Tennessee Department of Revenue for uncollected taxes.

Posted: 4:59 PM First Judicial District Drug Task Force director Mike Adams said an undercover agent bought drugs from Austin during times the Johnson City Athletic Club was open.

Posted: 4:57 PM McMinn County Chief Deputy Matt Blair said the thieves might get caught yet. Blair said it would be hard for a scrap yard operator to not know a truckload of tin roof had been stolen somewhere

Posted: 4:55 PM A federal appeals court has upheld the 37-month sentence handed to Robert Rainey, a Mississippi man convicted of defrauding a Memphis insurance company.

Posted: 6:51 AM Law enforcement officers will staff more than 70 checkpoints in Tennessee over the long Memorial Day holiday weekend.

Posted: 6:50 AM The Natchez Trace Parkway and its partners will present a commemoration of the War of 1812 on Saturday and Sunday near Columbia, Tenn.

Posted: 6:48 AM Sullivan County Sheriff Wayne Anderson will receive the Sheriff Buford Pusser National Law Enforcement Officer of the Year award.

Updated: 4:46 PM Most of us know someone battling cancer. But what if we told you there's a way for your friend, loved one, or maybe even you to recover quicker

Posted: 9:09 PM Boxing coach for kids arrested for selling cocaine