COOKEVILLE — Providence Christian Academy junior Chris Washington Jr. stomped his foot so hard it was unclear if the hardwood floor at Hooper Eblen Center would be able to withstand the blow. Washington kept celebrating until he was out of breath Thursday.

A man accused of wielding a hatchet has been charged with aggravated assault, according to the Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff's Office.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks from the Oval Office of the White House, flanked by U.S. Commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, on the day he signs executive orders for reciprocal tariffs, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025.

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. — Washington County, Tennessee Schools launched an initiative this year to reduce teens social media use. The school system is partnering with an organization called SmartSocial, which is an organization that hosts live virtual sessions, once a week for parents and students.

Rivals.com made an encouraging recruiting prediction this week for the Tennessee Vols. Adam Gorney and Sam Spiegelman of Rivals.com predicted on Thursday that Tennessee will secure a commitment from 2026 four-star edge rusher Anthony Jones.

It’s Lady Vols vs Vanderbilt in the SEC Tournament this college basketball season. Follow for live score updates, game highlights from Greenville.

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – On Monday, the Washington County, Tennessee Commission approved a resolution allowing eight new Flock Safety Security cameras to be installed along certain highways.