Ark. lawmakers to look at officials' pay
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A legislative committee is to consider whether to increase the salaries for the state's judges and prosecutors while keeping the pay flat for legislators and constitutional officers.
The Joint Budget Committee on Wednesday plans to consider the pay increases in the proposed General Appropriation Act, which sets the funding
...Tenn. to release annual total of traffic deaths
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The state plans to release Tennessee's annual traffic fatality figures on Wednesday.
Safety Commissioner Bill Gibbons and Transportation Commissioner John Schroer are holding a press conference to announce the totals, as well as the preliminary figures for how many deaths involved alcohol or unrestrained motorists.
The
...UT Martin wins $270K to prevent sexual assault
MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) - The University of Tennessee at Martin has won a $270,000 grant for its Personal Safety Empowerment Project.
According to the school, the project aims to prevent sexual assault, especially through the creation of a bystander intervention program.
Margaret Toston, UT Martin vice chancellor for student affairs, said bystander
...250 Tenn. Guard troops to help with inauguration
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Approximately 250 Tennessee National Guard soldiers and airmen will be assisting civil law enforcement with security for the 57th presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., on Monday.
The majority will be Army Military Police officers and Air Force Security Force members who will assist with crowd management and security
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