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FBI Whistleblower Steve Friend & Authors Trevor Loudon & Dr. James Lindsay To Speak In Loudon, Tennessee

Press Release – The Conservative Club of Tellico is hosting three upcoming events featuring Steve Friend – FBI Whistleblower and authors Trevor Loudon and Dr. James Lindsay. Details for events below: FBI WHISTLE BLOWER, STEVE FRIEND Special Event on Friday Jan. 26th at 8:30amA FRIDAY Breakfast with Conservatives at Little Italy  Address: Little Italy of Tellico Village […]

The Death Penalty For Child Rapists, Handguns For Private Schools, & Increased Protection For Stalking Victims Up For Debate In House Subcommittee Tuesday

Image Credit: PickPik / Public Domain ; @GinoBulso / X ; Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Pix4free.org The Tennessee Conservative [By Jason Vaughn] – Tennessee bills that seek to authorize the death penalty for child rapists, allow private schools to create policies for carrying handguns on campus, and expand lifetime orders of protection for stalking […]

Winter Weather Conditions Lead To A Storm Of Arrests In Memphis

Image Credit: Shelby County Sheriff’s Office & StormChasingVideo.com / Facebook The Tennessee Conservative Staff – The frigid temperatures and snow may not be a total deterrent for criminals, but they seem to be making it a little easier for the police to track them down. There are at least three reported cases where Memphis police […]

Celina, Tennessee Was Once A Hub For The Opioid Crisis

Image Credit: K-State Research and Extension / CC The Tennessee Conservative [By Rebecca Scott] – It’s no secret that America is facing an opioid crisis, and Tennessee is no exception to the rule. In April of 2016, authorities were alerted to a possible break-in at a Celina pharmacy. When officers responded, the co-owner, Thomas Weir, […]