For people who aren't fans of the cooler months, it can be hard to wrap our heads around why someone would spend hours outside in the snow. But it starts to make sense when we think about all the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The University of Tennessee’s retired mascot Smokey X continues to receive care after being ...

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee lawmakers have made it official: The Bluetick Coonhound is the state dog of Tennessee. The legislation easily made its way to the governor’s desk, and once the ...

HALLS, Tenn. — This week state lawmakers and the governor unanimously approved the bluetick coonhound as the official state dog of Tennessee. RELATED: Smokey's State: Bluetick Coonhound officially ...

A new four-legged "pawlitician" is taking over as mayor in the small Kentucky town of Rabbit Hash. Boone, a Bluetick Coonhound, was elected as top dog in this year's election with about 54% of the ...

The bluetick coonhound is Tennessee's state dog — as if that was a debatable subject. Gov. Bill Lee signed the bill into law on Wednesday officially making the beloved University of Tennessee mascot a ...

RABBIT HASH, Ky. (WXIX) - It is a new era for Rabbit Hash, Kentucky, as Boone the Bluetick Coonhound was sworn in as mayor. Boone graciously accepted the duty as Rabbit Hash mayor during his ...

Virginia is preparing to limit how much time kids can spend on social media as part of an effort by state lawmakers to address youth online safety. Tennessee State Fire Marshall's Office unveils $1.25 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Governor Bill Lee has signed a new bill making the bluetick coonhound Tennessee's state dog. The bill was introduced by Rep. Bill Beck introduced that would make the hound a ...