Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 13, 2026

Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using The Hub City Times ("the Website"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Website.

Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this Website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of The Hub City Times or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any content without our express written permission.

User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • Use the Website for any unlawful purpose
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website
  • Interfere with or disrupt the operation of the Website
  • Post or transmit any harmful, threatening, or offensive content
  • Use automated systems to access the Website without permission

User-Submitted Content

If you submit content to the Website (such as comments, story tips, or letters to the editor), you grant The Hub City Times a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual license to use, reproduce, modify, and publish that content. You represent that you own or have the necessary rights to submit such content.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Website is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Hub City Times shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use the Website.

Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or practices of any linked sites. Visiting external links is at your own risk.

Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us.