Jamestown Is The Poorest Town In Tennessee

The Typical Jamestown Household Earns Just $18,000 A Year, 69.2% Less Than The Statewide Median Tennessee Household Income. Given The Low Incomes, It Is Not Surprising That A Larger Than Average Share Of Residents Live In Poverty. The Local Poverty Rate In The Town Stands At 46.7%, Compared To The Statewide Poverty Rate Of 14.3%.

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Walgreens Pharmacies Sued For Opioid Profiteering In Tennessee

According To The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office, Walgreens Pharmacies Have Ignored Warnings About Alleged Pill-Mills And Drug Pushers And Have Continued To Inundate The State With Opioids.

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Jamestown City Recorder Indicted On Multiple Counts In Fentress County

An Investigation By The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office Has Resulted In The Indictment Of Patricia “Gail” Dishmon, The Current City Recorder For The City Of Jamestown In Fentress County. As City Recorder, Dishmon Is Responsible For The Administration Of All Financial Affairs Of The City.

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AG Slatery Sues Walgreens For Unlawful Distribution Of Opioids

Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III Has Filed A Lawsuit Against Walgreens In Knox County Circuit Court For Violations Of The Tennessee Consumer Protection Act, Violating Tennessee’s Public Nuisance Statute, And Creating A Common Law Public Nuisance Through Its Unlawful Sale And Distribution Of Opioids.

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7 Iconic War Heroes From Tennessee

With Great Respect And Appreciation As We Approach Memorial Day, We Have Compiled This List Of Seven Great Heroes That Called Tennessee Their Home.

Most Names You Will Quickly Recognize, But There Are A Few That Haven’t Received The Public Recognition That They Much Deserve.

As There Are Countless Heroes From The Volunteer State, We Had To Limit The Number To Highlight In This Piece To Seven. For The Many That Are Left Off Of Our List, They Too, All Have Our Utmost Respect And Heartfelt Appreciation For All They Did To Keep Our Nation Free.

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