by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 15, 2026 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The South
Tennessee State Representative and House Republican Caucus Chairman Jeremy Faison (R-Cosby) announced on Thursday that he will not seek reelection this year. Faison, who represents District 11 in the Tennessee House of Representatives, said in a video for his...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 15, 2026 | Justice, News, Tennessee, The South
A federal jury has returned a guilty verdict against Marshun Lewis of Memphis, for a series of armed robberies of United States Postal Service carriers and related bank fraud offenses, U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant for the Western District of Tennessee announced...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 15, 2026 | News, Politics, Tennessee, The Michael Patrick Leahy Show, The South, TN LEAD
Tom Pappert, lead reporter at The Tennessee Star, details how the opening days of the Tennessee General Assembly have revealed a focused Republican effort to set the legislative agenda quickly, contrasted with a Democratic caucus and activist base marked by internal...
by Kaitlin Housler | Jan 15, 2026 | Culture, News, Tennessee, The South
AARP is urging eligible nonprofit organizations and governments across Tennessee to apply for its 2026 Community Challenge grant program that funds projects aligned with AARP’s mission of serving the needs of people aged 50 and older. This year’s AARP Community...
