Republican U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn was elected as Tennessee's first female governor Tuesday night. Blackburn captured 45.52% of the vote. Democratic challenger Jerri Green garnered 42.95% with Independent David Hatley getting 9.30%. Blackburn must resign from the U.S. Senate before she is sworn in as governor in...

Crossville voters have rejected a ballot measure proposing the transfer of the city's water production properties. Tuesday's municipal referendum failed by an 18-point margin, with nearly 59 percent voting against the proposal and 41 percent in favor. With all ballots counted, more than 1,700 residents voted "No&q...

In the race for two full seats on the Crossville City Council, incumbent Mike Turner and former council member Danny Wyatt emerged victorious. Turner took the top spot with 1,312 votes, followed by Wyatt who brought in 1,305 votes, edging out Robbie Poore and Greg Wood. In the race for the council's unexpired seat, Mel...

Voter participation in Cumberland County reached 49.28%, with 24,539 ballots cast out of 49,795 registered voters across all 24 precincts. Early voting proved to be the preferred method by a wide margin, accounting for more than half of the total turnout. A total of 13,237 residents cast their ballots via early voting,...