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IRS: Some rebate checks delayed by unanticipated glitch

IRS: Some rebate checks delayed by unanticipated glitch

Those who filed using a software program or service that subtracted a fee directly from the refund will have to wait for their rebate checks.

Duggar family announces they are expecting 18th child

Duggar family announces they are expecting 18th child

A 41-year-old Arkansas woman is pregnant as Mother's Day approaches. Again.

"Near riot" by Franklin High School student body

After an hour and a half in the crowded gym, the students grew unruly and charged the doors.

Eastern KY soldier dies in Iraq

Eastern KY soldier dies in Iraq

The Defense Department confirmed 23-year-old Spc. Jeremy Gullett of Greenup, Ky., was one of two soldiers killed Wednesday.

New evangelical movement seeks to turn away from politics

New evangelical movement seeks to turn away from politics

The manifesto seeks to redefine evangelical as a religious term, rather than as shorthand for social or political conservatives.

Police: convicted murderer shoots two hikers on Appalachian Trail

Police: convicted murderer shoots two hikers on Appalachian Trail

One of the men who were shot is in stable condition. Friends say the other was treated and released.

Washington Co. detention officer fired for smuggling

Washington Co. detention officer fired for smuggling

Sheriff Ed Graybeal said Thursday that 39-year-old Timothy R. Crain, of Johnson City, was fired after being charged with eight counts of official misconduct, all felonies

Officials still hope to keep tuition hikes below 10 percent

Officials still hope to keep tuition hikes below 10 percent

Higher education officials hope to keep tuition hikes below 10 percent despite a $55 million cut in state funding.

Dept. of Defense identifies soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Dept. of Defense identifies soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Two Fort Campbell, Ky., soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan have been identified by the Department of Defense.

Country legend Eddy Arnold dies in Nashville

Country legend Eddy Arnold dies in Nashville

He ranks as Billboard magazine's single most popular country artist of all time. He was a star of stage and screen, and he was also a public face of Nashville music for decades.

Cookeville boy survives after being impaled by tree branch

Cookeville boy survives after being impaled by tree branch

A two-foot tree branch was plunged into his chest when he fell off his friend's bike when the brakes failed.

Ghostly cave added to National Historic Register

Ghostly cave added to National Historic Register

The legend has been the subject of numerous books and at least two movies -- the most recent: "Bell Witch: The Movie."

Conservatives criticize new

Conservatives criticize new "evangelical manifesto"

The Southern Baptist Convention's policy chief, Dr. Richard Land, says he wasn't asked to sign.

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