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Tennessee Early Voting Opens Wednesday
Early voting for Tennessee’s November 3 general election begins Wednesday, giving voters a chance to cast ballots before Election Day in races for governor, the U.S. Senate, Congress, and the Tennessee General Assembly. The November 3 general election will include...
Franklin Police Arrest Three Men Suspected of Armed Robbery over Jewelry Listed on Facebook Marketplace
Three men are facing multiple felony charges after an armed robbery at a Franklin home, according to the Franklin Police Department (FPD). On Monday, FPD announced in a release that officers responded to a home in northeast Franklin shortly after 11 p.m. on Friday,...
SEC Adopts Uniform NIL and Revenue Sharing Contracts
The SEC implemented standardized contracts for name, image, and likeness (NIL) and revenue-sharing contracts, according to CBS Sports. The outlet reported that SEC school presidents voted Monday to make this change. These contracts, which will include customizable...
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The State News Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to providing high-quality journalism that informs and engages the public. Our mission is to deliver reliable reporting on state and local news, ensuring that communities are well-informed about the issues that impact their daily lives. We uphold the traditions of American journalism by prioritizing transparency, accountability, and integrity in all our work.
Founded on the principles of journalistic excellence, the State News Foundation strives to bridge the gap between the public and the information they need. Our team of dedicated journalists works tirelessly to cover stories that matter, bringing to light information in the public interest about state and local governance, policy, and community affairs.