NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former state Sen. Frank Niceley, a farmer and longtime conservative lawmaker known for his colorful comments on Tennessee's Capitol Hill, died Thursday. He was 78.

Frank Niceley, a former Tennessee senator, dies of a heart attack at 78. He served in the legislature from 1988 to 2025.

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.

Former Tennessee state Sen. Frank Niceley died Thursday of a heart attack at the age of 78. The news was first confirmed to WBIR in Knoxville by Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Coffey, who told the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former state Sen. Frank Niceley, a farmer and longtime conservative lawmaker known for his colorful comments on Tennessee's Capitol Hill, died Thursday. He was 78. Jefferson ...

Former Tennessee state Sen. Frank Niceley has died. He was 78. Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Coffey confirmed that Niceley was found on a tractor on his family farm in Strawberry Plains on Thursday ...

Former Tennessee state Sen. Frank Niceley has died. He was 78. Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Coffey confirmed that Niceley was found on a tractor on his family farm in Strawberry Plains on Thursday ...

Jefferson County Sheriff Jeff Coffey confirmed that Niceley was found on a tractor on his family farm in Strawberry Plains on Thursday and later died at the hospital.