Tennessee food banks are experiencing higher than normal demand since SNAP federal food benefits were temporarily ended during a federal government shutdown. Volunteers at Corinthian Missionary ...

Volunteers with Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church in Nashville are feeding people impacted by SNAP freeze. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) Days after thousands of Tennessee families lost ...

The ongoing government shutdown - not past the 40-day mark - is the longest in the country's history, but the end might be in sight. The Senate on Nov. 9 took the first steps to passing funding that ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Food banks in Tennessee will soon benefit from $5 million in state funding, according to Tennessee Governor Bill Lee. "As the government shutdown continues, I'm grateful to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee is providing $5 million in emergency funding to food banks as the government shutdown continues to block federal food assistance for low-income families across the ...

A government shutdown is causing an estimated 700,000 Tennesseans to lose their SNAP benefits. Nonprofits like OneGenAway are preparing for a massive increase in demand for food assistance. The ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — Serving neighbors facing food insecurity is nothing new for One Generation Away (OneGenAway). The nonprofit in Franklin has been operating mobile food pantries in Middle ...

When SNAP benefits were cut off after Oct. 31, the impact of the government shutdown was palpable in East Tennessee. Food banks and food pantries across the region unanimously reported an influx of ...

"I dreamed of days like this being able to give back to the community that I grew up at," Bishop said.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Gov. Bill Lee announced $5 million in emergency funding for food banks across Tennessee as demand increases at food pantries statewide. St. Luke’s Community House, a food ...

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The executive director of Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee is concerned after receiving a notice that Gov. Bill Lee has not signed onto the federal summer ...

SMYRNA, Tenn. (WKRN) — On the 34th day of the government shutdown, President Donald Trump’s administration announced it will partially fund SNAP benefits, but it’s still not clear how much recipients ...