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(X/@VoteMarsha) Former U.S. Congressman Phil Roe, who represented Tennessee’s 1st Congressional District from 2009 to 2021, endorsed Marsha Blackburn in the Tennessee gubernatorial race earlier this week. This endorsement marks yet another notable Tennessean throwing their support behind Blackburn. Roe’s endorsement was announced via X, where he praised Blackburn’s long-standing conservative record and leadership, remarking…

On July 4th, 2026, America will bury a time capsule, preserving what today’s nation is like for future Americans in 2276.   The 900-pound time capsule will be buried in celebration of America’s Semiquincentennial at Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia and will not be touched for the next 250 years.  Credit: PBS News  All 50…

(X/@Riley_Gaines_) A section of Tennessee highway in Sumner County has been named the “Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway” to honor the late conservative activist. The designation lies along Vietnam Veterans Parkway from Davidson County to the Sumner County line, ending at Long Hollow Pike, and serves to honor Kirk while not officially renaming the highway. The…

Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk Tami Sawyer looks on as her attorney John Keith Perry answers a question during a press conference outside of the Odell Horton Federal Building. (Chris Day/The Commercial Appeal) MEMPHIS, TN — Shelby County General Sessions Court Clerk Tami Sawyer has been suspended from office after a federal indictment accused…

Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell has requested $735,000 for the Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition (TIRRC), sparking backlash from prominent Tennessee Republicans. TIRRC, as described on their website, “is a statewide, immigrant and refugee-led collaboration” with the mission to “build power, amplify our voices, and organize communities to advocate for our rights.” This Tennessee activist…

CHATTANOOGA, TN — If there was a single theme that dominated conversations at last week’s Tennessee Valley Corridor National Summit in Chattanooga, it was this: the Tennessee Valley is no longer preparing for the future, but is actively building it.   For two days, elected officials, business leaders, researchers, energy experts, and innovators gathered in…

Yesterday, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise officially endorsed Johnny Garrett in the race for Tennessee’s 6th Congressional district. Leader Scalise stated, “I am proud to endorse Johnny Garrett in Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District. Johnny Garrett is a Christian conservative, State Representative, and seventh-generation Tennessean dedicated to protecting President Trump’s America First movement. In Congress, he’ll…