Some parents in Texas are upset after their children were given a “chivalry” assignment which instructed girls to “dress in a feminine manner” to please men, “walk behind men daintily as if their feet were bound,” and “not complain or whine,” according to a CBS report.
West Tennessee officials have charged a man with facilitation of murder after the body of a 32-year-old Memphis woman was found in the parking lot of a Dollar General store in Tipton County.
As of January 3, 2021, Tennessee had reached 608,297 total cases, 7,025 total deaths, 3,176 current hospitalizations and 526,966 recoveries from the virus.
The Knox County Health Department said it will not be receiving any doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine which was recently approved by the FDA.
Tennessee and 37 other states joined the federal government to take down a massive telefunding operation that made more than a billion robocalls and took more than $110 million from people who answered the calls.
Governor Bill Lee was in Knoxville Friday afternoon to make an appearance at the groundbreaking of a new supportive housing facility for newly released prisoners.
Knoxville area hospital systems announced they have administered more than 100,000 vaccine doses s through on-site, drive-through and community vaccine clinics.