News for Warren County, Tennnessee
On Friday Gov Bill Lee introduced the “Tennessee Pledge.” This was done as commitment to reopening businesses across the state during Covid-19. Lee said this was also done to encourage businesses and citizens to abide to the suggestions so Tennessee can get back to normal way of life. Click this link for guidelines for business …
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Friday morning gave what he calls the “Tennessee Pledge” to opening of certain businesses on Monday. For complete details on the guidelines click here to open Reopening Guidelines (1) Lee said more guidelines will be given next week for more businesses to open. Here are a few of the guidelines: …
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Warren County Director of Schools Bobby Cox has announced that the Warren County High School Prom will be held on June 5th, with graduation ceremonies set for June 12th. Graduation for Kindergarten, 5th and 8th graders will be scheduled during the two weeks prior to the start of the 2020-21 school year.Warren County principals and …
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The COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is now 5,823 as of April 14, 2020, including 124 deaths, 633 hospitalizations and 1,969 recovered. Active cases in Tennessee has dropped since Sunday’s over 3,900 to the current 3,854. Here are the current updated county numbers in our coverage area. • Bedford County: 2 died; 25 confirmed cases; …
From Director Charles Lawson: Coffee County Schools is still planning to conduct its graduation ceremony on May 22, as previously scheduled. However, guidance from local, state, and national leaders may make that impossible. To prepare for different possibilities, Coffee County Schools has chosen three potential backup dates for graduation should a postponement occur. Announcing these …
Tennessee State Parks are extending the closure of all 56 state parks as officials at the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation continue to monitor health and safety guidelines related to COVID-19. Officials are closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and will notify the public when parks reopen.
The Veterans Administration’s Tennessee Valley Healthcare System is hiring health care workers to staff its hospitals and clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic. The system is offering both temporary and permanent assignments, according to a news release. It is also recruiting recent retirees with experience in high-need areas, with the possibility of dual compensation waivers that …
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The state of Tennessee has begun paying approved unemployment claimants their first installment of the $600 Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation benefit, in addition to their Tennessee Unemployment Compensation benefit. Tuesday, the state distributed benefit payments of close to $94 million to financial institutions for approximately 110,000 unemployed Tennesseans. Most claimants will receive their directly-deposited payment …
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Our children are the most valuable resource and will shape the future of the State of Tennessee. That’s why the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is joining Tennessee Department of Children’s Services in spreading the word about Child Abuse Prevention Month this month. Report abuse by phone: 877-237-0004. The DCS hotline received 133,248 calls about abuse …
According to the Tennessee Department of Health, the COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is now 5,610 as of April 13, 2020, including 109 deaths, 579 hospitalizations and 1,671 recovered. Currently there are 3,939 active cases in Tennessee. Gov Lee extended “Stay at Home” order until April 30.
