Jim Sasser, a former U.S. senator from Tennessee and U.S. ambassador to China, died at 87 in his Chapel Hill, North Carolina, home on Tuesday, according to his family. Sasser's son, Gray Sasser ...

Jim Sasser, three-term U.S. Senator from Tennessee and former ambassador, dies at 87 Vivian Jones and Angele Latham, Nashville Tennessean Updated Wed, September 11, 2024 at 10:41 PM UTC ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Jim Sasser, a former U.S. senator and ambassador, has died, his family confirmed to News 2. He was 87. According to Gray Sasser, Jim’s son, the former lawmaker died ...

Georgia GOP members are concerned about a possible Senate bid from former Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley threatening ...

Former Tennessee U.S. Sen. Bill Brock, a Republican who went on to serve as national party chairman, U.S. Trade Representative and Secretary of Labor, died Thursday at age 90.

A former Tennessee state senator has reported to federal prison after he pleaded guilty in 2022 to an illegal campaign finance scheme, then tried and failed to take back his plea. Brian Kelsey is ...

The University of Tennessee at Knoxville will give honorary degrees this year to two important state figures, one who served as a U.S. senator and another who fought for equal rights in education ...

Frank Niceley, a former state politician from East Tennessee who served in the Tennessee General Assembly for over two decades, has died. He was 78 years old.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Lamar Alexander, a former United States senator from Tennessee, Secretary of Education and University of Tennessee system president, described the current American political ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Tennessee state senator has reported to federal prison after he pleaded guilty in 2022 to an illegal campaign finance scheme, then tried and failed to take back ...