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Governor Bill Lee officially made Tennessee the 27th state to ban Glock switches. On Wednesday, May 21, the governor inked ...
Tennessee will execute Oscar Franklin Smith this week, while a lawsuit challenging the state’s new lethal injection protocol ...
The Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference is denouncing Gov. Bill Lee’s first veto and urging state lawmakers to ...
Today, during the annual State of Tennessee Memorial Day service, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Tennessee Department of Veterans ...
Tennessee death row inmate Oscar Smith is scheduled to be executed Thursday, marking the state’s first execution in more than ...
A Tennessee man is scheduled to be given a lethal injection on Thursday, marking the end of a five-year hiatus in executions ...
Oscar Franklin Smith was sentenced to death for the 1989 killings of his estranged wife Judith Robirds Smith and her sons Chad and Jason Burnett.
Oscar Franklin Smith was the first death row inmate to be executed in Tennessee in five years. Witnesses recount the moments leading up to his execution, including a message to Governor Bill Lee.
The Tennessee Supreme Court set execution dates for four people on death row in 2025. Oscar Franklin Smith's execution May 22 was the first in five years. A judge has temporarily called off one man's ...
Former Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam will join the UT System Board of Trustees, seven years after signing a bill reducing the ...
Minor league teams like the Nashville Sounds and the Knoxville Smokies also are joining the Every Team for Every Child ...
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton has appointed former Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam to the University of Tennessee System Board of Trustees. The UT Board of Trustees oversees governance and ...