Posted: Aug 18, 2020 / 06:35 AM EDTUpdated: Aug 18, 2020 / 06:35 AM EDTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The bust of a Confederate general inside the Tennessee State Capitol isn’t going anywhere without a legal fight.The Sons of Confederate Veterans, along with its Tennessee Division and local Joe Johnston Camp #28, filed a lawsuit against the Tennessee Capitol Commission and the state Monday. They aim to keep the bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest right where it is on the Capitol’s second floor between the House and Senate chambers.Earlier this summer, and put it in the Tennessee State Museum....…Posted: Aug 18, 2020 / 06:35 AM EDTUpdated: Aug 18, 2020 / 06:35 AM EDTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The bust of a Confederate general inside the Tennessee State Capitol isn’t going anywhere without a legal fight.The Sons of Confederate Veterans, along with its Tennessee Division and local Joe Johnston Camp #28, filed a lawsuit against the Tennessee Capitol Commission and the state Monday. They aim to keep the bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest right where it is on the Capitol’s second floor between the House and Senate chambers.Earlier this summer, and put it in the Tennessee State Museum....WW…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Thanksgiving became a time of prayer today for Tennessee’s governor and first lady.That was Bill and Maria Lee’s message delivered this morning on various social media platforms.“This year on Thanksgiving, Maria and I will be spending time in prayer for you,” the governor said. “And for your family and your health while we give thanks to God for his continued faithfulness.”Few Tennessee governors have talked as openly about their faith as Bill Lee.Along with his Thanksgiving message, the governor talked about faith Tuesday in relation to the anxiety of 2020.“I am...…NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Thanksgiving became a time of prayer today for Tennessee’s governor and first lady.That was Bill and Maria Lee’s message delivered this morning on various social media platforms.“This year on Thanksgiving, Maria and I will be spending time in prayer for you,” the governor said. “And for your family and your health while we give thanks to God for his continued faithfulness.”Few Tennessee governors have talked as openly about their faith as Bill Lee.Along with his Thanksgiving message, the governor talked about faith Tuesday in relation to the anxiety of 2020.“I am...WW…

Posted: Aug 18, 2020 / 03:00 PM CDTUpdated: Aug 18, 2020 / 06:08 PM CDTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A legal challenge won’t have any effect on the governor’s position to move a Confederate general’s bust from the Tennessee Capitol Building to the State Museum.That’s the word from Bill Lee’s office one day after the Sons of Confederate Veterans’ national, state and local groups filed suit to keep the bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest right where it is between the capitol’s House and Senate chambers on the building’s second floor.The lawsuit contends the required first step approved by the...…Posted: Aug 18, 2020 / 03:00 PM CDTUpdated: Aug 18, 2020 / 06:08 PM CDTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A legal challenge won’t have any effect on the governor’s position to move a Confederate general’s bust from the Tennessee Capitol Building to the State Museum.That’s the word from Bill Lee’s office one day after the Sons of Confederate Veterans’ national, state and local groups filed suit to keep the bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest right where it is between the capitol’s House and Senate chambers on the building’s second floor.The lawsuit contends the required first step approved by the...WW…