House Subcommittee Runs Out of Time to Vote on Medical Marijuana Bill
Some Tennesseans traveled as far as two hours away from home to share why medical marijuana would help their illnesses Wednesday, but...
Hard-Won Compromise Likely Means Limits for First-Time Opioid Prescriptions in Tennessee
The Haslam administration, lawmakers and health care providers may have finally reached a compromise that will put limits on the supply...
Knox Sheriff Says Michigan Men Arrested after Drug Raid
Knoxville News Sentinel USA TODAY NETWORK - TENNESSEE A six-month investigation culminated Tuesday morning when Knox County authorities...
Miss Tennessee Uses Personal Tragedy to Help Fight Opioid Crisis
WKRN web staff - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) - On Tuesday, Miss Tennessee took her tiara and her passion for the "Count it, Lock it, Drop it"...
$100k in Drugs, $80k in Cash Seized after Knox Raid Targets 4 Michigan Men
A six-month investigation culminated Tuesday morning when Knox County authorities searched a home, seized more than $180,000 in drugs and...
Opinion | I Support Medical Marijuana, Not Political Marijuana
Marijuana growing in flower window boxes, melting cakes, planner flip-outs, tripping flower girls and a bride that doesn't understand how...
Congress Ready to Battle Growing Opioid Crisis
Nashville Tennessean USA TODAY NETWORK - TENNESSEE WASHINGTON – Responding to a public health crisis that shows no signs of letting up,...
Knox County Behavioral Center Opens Monday
Monday marks the opening of a new Knox County center that aims to treat chronic substance abusers who in the past have been frequent...
Naloxone: An Integral Part of Combating Drug Overdose Deaths
The Opioid epidemic is plaguing countless Americans, including close calls with prescription medication and fatal overdoses. The death...
Neighbors Concerned as New Behavioral Health Facility Opens in Northwest Knoxville
The streets are quiet in a northwest Knoxville neighborhood off of Ball Camp Pike. Birds chirp and wind chimes provide a soothing sound....





