Randy Boyd appointed University of Tennessee president
By a unanimous vote Friday afternoon, the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees appointed Randy Boyd as UT’s 26th president for the next five years. “As I’ve said, naming the president of the University of Tennessee System
First case of COVID-19 confirmed in Weakley County
Weakley County Mayor Jake Bynum announced Friday afternoon that a Weakley County resident has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. In a statement, Bynum says the individual is recovering comfortably and is resting in quarantine.
UPDATE: Tennessee reporting 1,203 cases of COVID-19, six deaths
The Tennessee Department of Health is reporting that as of Friday afternoon, six people have died from the COVID-19 coronavirus with 1,203 positive cases. Health officials say 103 individuals with the virus have been hospitalized across the