The State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) has approved four state plans for funding of up to $353.4 million, according to a Feb. 27 statement from the U.S. Department of the Treasury. In their press release, the Treasury Department said it has officially approved state and territorial proposals for more than $7 billion in SSBCI financing…
Treasury Announces $353.4 Million in Small Business Funding for 4 States
Teen’s Double Amputation Sparks Public Outcry, Attempt to Oust Prosecutor
February 24, 2023
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A pedestrian-vehicle crash in St. Louis left a visiting teen athlete Janae Edmondson a double amputee. It also sparked a public outcry—and a rare attempt to remove an elected public official from office. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey took removal action on Feb. 23. He is petitioning a court to boot St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner from…
Fire Breaks out at Uranium Processing Facility in Tennessee, Latest in Spate of Fires Across US
Multiple emergency crews responded to a fire at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, on Wednesday. The federal facility had all its staff—some 200 employees—evacuated in response to the fire. Some employees in adjacent buildings were also evacuated. The Y-12 National Security Complex was built as part of the Manhattan Project, a U.S. government research…
1 Dead, 10 Injured in Memphis Shooting
Police are investigating a mass shooting that occurred at two locations early Sunday morning in Memphis, Tennessee, that left one person dead and 10 others wounded. Officers responded to an incident at the Live Lounge, a popular venue in Memphis, at 12:43 a.m. on Sunday. Upon arriving at the scene, they discovered two shooting victims who were transported…
2 Deputies Suspended in Tyre Nichols Case Didn’t Activate Body Cameras
Two sheriff’s deputies, who have been suspended for five days for their role in the arrest of Tyre Nichols, failed to keep their body cameras activated after they went to the location where Memphis city police severely beat Nichols, authorities said on Wednesday. Shelby County Sheriff’s Office deputies Jeremy Watkins and Johntavious Bowers each violated multiple…
5 Former Memphis Officers Plead Not Guilty in Death of Tyre Nichols
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—Five former Memphis police officers on Friday pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder and other charges stemming from last month’s death of Tyre Nichols. Police video captured images of the officers beating and kicking Nichols, hitting him with a baton, spraying him with pepper spray, and firing a stun gun at him on Jan….
2 Wounded, 1 Has Medical Problem in Memphis Mall Shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—Two people were wounded and a third person suffered a medical problem Thursday in a shooting stemming from a fight at a large mall in suburban Memphis, Tennessee, police said. Memphis police and other law enforcement agencies went to Wolfchase Galleria at about 4:50 p.m. after receiving an emergency call of shots being fired….
Rep. Burchett Looking for Answers From Biden Admin on Ohio Train Derailment, Chinese Spy Balloon
February 17, 2023
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During a recent interview, Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) addressed two concerns about the Biden administration’s reactions to current events. The lawmaker said he believes there is still a lot to learn about the Ohio train derailment and that the Biden administration should be more transparent about the Chinese spy balloon. Burchett spoke to NTD’s Steve…
2 Tennessee National Guardsmen Killed in Black Hawk Helicopter Crash
February 15, 2023
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At least two members of the Tennessee National Guard died in a fatal military helicopter crash on Wednesday afternoon near a highway in Huntsville, Alabama. The Madison County Sheriff’s Department in Alabama responded to the fiery crash site and reported two crew members onboard were killed. The Tennessee National Guard confirmed that one of its UH-60 Black…
mRNA Vaccine in Food Products Could Be Banned in Tennessee
February 13, 2023
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The manufacture, sale, delivery, holding, or offering for sale of any part of livestock or meat food product containing an mRNA vaccine or vaccine material without clear labels stating the vaccine contents could become prohibited in Tennessee, a new bill filed in the Tennessee General Assembly proposed. The bill, filed by Republican legislators in the House…
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