State News
10/04/2026 · Crockett County
Census Data Determines State Representation, Former President Trump Proposes Changes
The U.S. census directly influences how much legislative power and electoral influence states hold. Former President Donald Trump previously attempted to alter aspects of the census during his first term and has indicated he will pursue similar changes before the 2030 count.
Justice Department Defends White House Media Restrictions in Legal Challenge
The Department of Justice is defending the White House's recent ban of certain media organizations from its premises. The department argued that the organizations' reporting jeopardized national security and disseminated inaccurate information, according to court documents. This defense comes in response to a lawsuit challenging the restrictions.
09/28/2026
Abortion Shield Laws Face Supreme Court Challenge from States with Bans
Three states with strict abortion laws have initiated a lawsuit at the Supreme Court against New York, Massachusetts, and California. The legal action challenges abortion shield laws designed to protect providers who mail abortion pills across state lines. This marks a new phase in legal disputes between states over abortion access.
10/02/2026
Middle East Oil Exports Approach Pre-Conflict Levels
Middle East oil exports have nearly returned to the levels seen before a major regional conflict. Analysts point to increased U.S. military assistance, the use of shuttle tankers, and new pipeline infrastructure as key drivers in this recovery.
10/03/2026
Christa Pike Hospitalized After Failed Execution Attempt
Christa Pike, an inmate in Tennessee, is in critical condition and on a ventilator after an attempted execution. Her lawyers state she received two lethal doses. NBC News' Jesse Kirsch reported on the situation.
10/03/2026
Latino Voters Shift Away From Republican Party, New Poll Indicates
A new poll reveals a shift in Latino voter sentiment, with a notable decrease in support for the Republican Party. This marks a change from the 2020 election cycle, where Donald Trump saw increased backing from this demographic.
10/04/2026
More State News
Sponsored
Advertisement
Upcoming Events
View allOCT
03
Carson-Newman at Lenoir-Rhyne
18:00
OCT
03
Tusculum at Mars Hill
18:30
OCT
03
Lane at Miles
19:00
Announcements
View allCounty Commissioners to Meet August 8th in Gainesboro
BEGIN:VEVENT UID:[email protected] DTSTAMP:20240723T185710Z DTSTART:20240808T190000Z DTEND:20240808T210000Z SUMMARY:Board of County Commissioners Meeting DESCRIPTION:Regular monthly meeting of the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners. LOCATION:Jackson County Courthouse, 112 Main Street, Gainesboro, TN 38562 END:VEVENT
Gainesboro Town Council to Meet July 8th
BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Town of Gainesboro Council Meeting DTSTART:20240708T180000 DTEND:20240708T190000 LOCATION:Town Hall, Gainesboro, TN DESCRIPTION:Regular monthly meeting of the Town of Gainesboro Council. END:VEVENT
Free Community Preparedness Workshop This Saturday in Gainesboro
Community Preparedness Workshop Scheduled: The EMA will be hosting a free community preparedness workshop on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, at the Jackson County Community Center. Learn essential skills to prepare for various emergencies.
Advertisement
Advertisement