Pickett County News

In 2008, after significant studies and debate, the legislature passed the Tennessee Voter Confidence Act almost unanimously and Gov.

I read with great dismay the article on the front page of The Tennessean, 'Gore, Hull statues voted down.' One part of the article I agree with, the other I vehemently disagree with.

Scott Countya s unemployment rate shrank in April for the first time this calendar year, and total employment rose for the first time in months, the latest round of employment data show.

But I'm going to say up-front that it's going to be long and I'm probably going to say some untoward things about pastors, so if that's not your thing, please contemplate this photo of a young man abusing alcohol, instead.

The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning at 3:24 p.m. for Clay County, Overton County and Pickett County.

The state Democratic Party today called for rejection of legislation that would delay the Tennessee Voter Confidence Act, which was approved last year and calls for all Tennessee counties to have voting machines with a paper trail backup by the November, 2010 election.