Posted: 6:12 PM Spring Fling is held at locations across the county and the state basketball playoffs are at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro.

Posted: 6:10 PM MTSU's Unmanned Aircraft Systems program and the military will study how to add low-cost hardware and software to existing small robots so air and ground systems can communicate and work together.

Posted: 6:09 PM The NGA said in a release that its nine-governor executive committee selected Nashville for its accommodations, venue options and "overall appeal."

Posted: 6:04 PM The arrests came Friday and Saturday in the Aug. 8 killing of Larry Walls, who was 55. His body was found inside his ransacked home in Unionville. His wife called the Bedford County Sheriff to report the crime.

Posted: 6:02 PM Undercover officers also documented partially nude dancing and said they were propositioned for sex at the 2 for 1. They reported simulated sex acts at the Materialistic.

Posted: 6:00 PM A man who police say took more than $800 worth of heartburn medicine from a Walmart in Erwin maybe should have considered palming a few powders as well.

Posted: 5:58 PM Authorities say a Memphis man was struck and killed while riding his bicycle on Interstate 55 in Crittenden County.

Posted: 5:56 PM A police statement said 39-year-old Robert Shouse was charged with aggravated trespassing and public intoxication Sunday afternoon when a neighbor called police saying Shouse was demanding entry to her home.

Posted: 5:54 PM In June, FedEx Corp. warned slow global economic growth would crimp its earnings through next year. It vowed to make significant cost cuts to counter any drop in package shipments.

Updated: 6:07 PM The 26-year-old Bates was indicted on two counts of felony murder, along with other charges that include promotion of methamphetamine manufacture.

Posted: 5:45 PM The standard leased field is one on which grain or millet has been harvested. TWRA pays $75 per acre, up to 40 acres for a maximum of $3,000.

Posted: 2:11 PM Hundreds of members of the West Tennessee National Guard are coming home this week after being deployed for a year in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Updated: 6:06 PM According to the Tennessee Board of Nursing, there were more than 83,000 registered nurses in the state in 2011, and 21 new schools were added between 2000 and 2011.

Posted: 12:38 PM Southern Governors headed to the Caribbean over the weekend to discuss how increase investment and trade between the Southern states and Latin America.

Posted: 4:59 AM The Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee is hosting the Maryville Farmers' Market.

Updated: 10:02 AM The campus is at 7201 Strawberry Plains Pike. The community is invited to participate in the ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2pm.

Posted: 10:28 PM Authorities say a bounty hunter was shot and killed while on the job in Tennessee.

Posted: 10:26 PM Jackson police have arrested six men after they were indicted on murder charges in the death of a Madison County man found beaten and lying on a road.

Posted: 10:10 PM Dolly Parton told reporters that a proposed water-snow park in Nashville is in a "holding pattern" but did not elaborate further on the park to be built in partnership with Gaylord Entertainment.

Posted: 2:25 PM Military spouses forced to quit their jobs when their husbands or wives are transferred will have a little less to worry about thanks to a change in unemployment laws

Posted: 2:05 PM Nashville-based Thomas Nelson Publishers has ceased publication of a best-selling book about Thomas Jefferson by evangelical writer David Barton over historical errors.

Posted: 1:59 PM U.S. Marshals spokesman Seth Bruce said Donny Lee Greenhow was caught Friday morning. Details on the capture were not immediately released.

Posted: 11:44 AM The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on Friday came in a suit brought by the Green Party of Tennessee and the Constitution Party of Tennessee.

Posted: 11:42 AM A dispute that began when a West Tennessee town put a cross atop a city water tower has been resolved with a lawsuit settlement.

Posted: 11:40 AM Authorities have been searching in central Mississippi for a man suspected of fatally stabbing his ex-girlfriend and wounding her daughter in Tennessee in 2005.