Smith becomes the state’s first execution since 2020, while also becoming the first inmate to be executed under the state’s new protocol. Smith was under an hour away from his originally scheduled execution in 2022, when Governor Bill Lee granted a reprieve due to concerns surrounding the state’s execution protocol.
Shelbyville chef and restaurant owner Floyd Thomas is recovering in the hospital after his food truck exploded with him and his daughter’s boyfriend inside.
Mayor Kevin Morrison is hopeful that the Trump Administration‘s decision to shelve the penny has minimal impact on jobs at Artisan Zinc, the Greene County-based sole maker of penny blanks.
Neighbors say they’re not just concerned, they’re scared after their neighborhood has been a target for break ins. They tell us that there have been a handful in the past year and they don’t want to be next.
While all three will be competing in Norway together, Long will be also competing in Germany for Team USA, and is currently ranked fifth in the world for his weight class.
