The Tennessee Civil War National Heritage Area was designated in 1996. It is managed by the Middle Tennessee State University Center for Historic Preservation. Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks: ...

Several civil and voting rights groups filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Republican Gov. Bill Lee and other state officials over Tennessee’s congressional and state Senate maps, which they allege are ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Three different sites in Middle Tennessee have been awarded grants by the Tennessee Wars Commission as part of an ongoing effort to preserve Civil War sites of significance ...

More battles were fought in Tennessee during the Civil War than any other state except Virginia. In Knoxville, the war came to the heart of the city − and to the state's flagship campus. What did the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A group of voters and civil rights ...

The suit alleges the map dilutes minority voting strength and that it's "unconstitutional." The GOP-drawn map led to the elimination of a heavily blue district in one of the state's Democratic centers ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It is incredibly rare for Tennessee lawmakers to kick out an elected member of the General Assembly. In fact, it has only happened three times since the Civil War. The most ...

A group of voters and civil rights organizations are filing a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s congressional and state senate maps as unconstitutional racial gerrymanders. The 49-page complaint accuses ...