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Governor Lee signs bill allowing merit-based pay for Tennessee teachers
In a push to incentivize teachers to meet and exceed expectations in the classroom, Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill into law ...
Jelly Roll hopes correcting past mistakes after serving jail time will urge Tennessee governor to pardon him
Country music star Jelly Roll says he wants to share his message of hope and redemption with others, but says his criminal ...
Tennessee lawmakers recognize Johnny Peterson's sacrifice with state proclamation
Every other Monday the town of Erwin has their board of mayor and alderman meeting but this meeting was special.
Tennessee Board of Parole recommends that governor pardon country star Jelly Roll
The Tennessee Board of Parole is recommending a pardon for Grammy-nominated country star Jelly Roll on Tuesday, a decision ...
Tennessee ties gun rights to restoring voting rights after a felony. That will likely soon change
If you're a convicted felon in Tennessee and you want to vote again after paying your debts to society, you have to persuade ...
Tennessee 2025 legislative session: Key bills passed, defeated and biggest takeaways
The Tennessee General Assembly wrapped up its 2025 session on April 22, marking a period of major legislative activity.
Eleven Tennessee GOP lawmakers ask Gov. Bill Lee to veto protection for birth control, IVF
In his seven years in office, Lee has never used his veto power, opting instead to allow bills he objects to to become law ...
Tennessee board recommends that governor pardon country star Jelly Roll
The Tennessee Board of Parole has recommended a pardon for country music star Jelly Roll, a Nashville native who has spoken ...
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Tennessee board recommends that governor pardon country star Jelly Roll
The Tennessee Board of Parole on Tuesday recommended a pardon for country music star Jelly Roll, a Nashville native who has spoken openly about his criminal record and what it has taken to ...