TN governor-elect Marsha Blackburn builds transition team, prepares to take office
Gov. Bill Lee and governor-elect Marsha Blackburn held a meeting Wednesday to discuss her transition into the governor's role.
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Tori Gessner, as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · · 1 min read
Gov. Bill Lee and governor-elect Marsha Blackburn held a meeting Wednesday to discuss her transition into the governor's role.

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What This Story Is About Three people were hospitalized Tuesday night after a rollover crash into a White House, Tennessee, creek bed, according to Smokey Barn News. Why It Matters The three occupants were taken to area hospitals, and SBN said the extent of their injuries is not ...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 5, 2026

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When election night ends without a clear winner, one question often follows: Will Tennessee automatically recount the votes?
FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · Nov 5, 2026

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What This Story Is About Investigators are working to determine what caused a fire that heavily damaged a Greenbrier home on Wednesday morning, according to Smokey Barn News. Why It Matters The home is reportedly uninhabitable. What Happens Next The cause of the blaze is under in...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 5, 2026

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An overwhelming 90% of Tennessee voters support a cap on property tax increases, according to polling cited by supporters of the proposal.
FOX 17 WZTV Nashville (local news) · Nov 5, 2026

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AMSTERDAM, New York ( WWNY /Gray News) - Republican congressional candidate Anthony Constantino ordered a 7 News reporter and cameraman to leave his election-night party while he was thanking supporters and criticizing the news media. Speech carried on 11 p.m. news Constantino wa...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 5, 2026

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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Politicians are already looking ahead to the 2028 presidential race after Democrats swept key races across the nation on Nov. 3. Among the victory speeches and concession messages were signs of groundwork for 2028 and possible presidential runs by candidate...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 5, 2026

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What This Story Is About Republican candidates mostly swept Tennessee midterm races for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House on Tuesday, but new statistics from the Associated Press show a shift from Republican to Democratic voters across the state compared to the 2024 presidenti...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 5, 2026

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Anger and confusion — those are just a couple of the emotions felt by multiple Hickman County families after the 19th-century cemetery containing the remains of their loved ones was desecrated this summer....
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Nov 5, 2026

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Former Tennessee Commissioner of Agriculture Charlie Hatcher is heading to Washington, D.C., after winning the race for the Volunteer State's newly redrawn 5th Congressional District....
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Nov 5, 2026

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For the first time in over a decade, Gallatin will have a new Mayor.
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Nov 4, 2026

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MERIDIANVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF /Gray News) - A registered sex offender is facing 10 counts of first-degree voyeurism after a Huntsville police investigation. Daren William Mount, 59, was arrested on Monday. According to the Huntsville Police Department, Mount was on its radar after a...
WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) · Nov 4, 2026

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A man is facing criminal charges after authorities in Nashville said he posed as a licensed veterinarian at an East Nashville veterinary clinic.
WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) · Nov 4, 2026