Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and Duksan Electra America, Inc. officials announced Wednesday the company will invest $95 million to locate its first North American manufacturing facility in Shelbyville, Tennessee. A branch of South Korean-based Duksan Group, Duksan Electra will create 101 new jobs in Bedford County …
Well, here we go again. 51 of the 95 counties in Tennessee now fall under the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s high-risk category for COVID-19. Six area counties under high risk include: Bedford Coffee Franklin Grundy Lincoln Moore
With Election Day set for August 4, early voting is continuing through July 30. General elections are being held for many county positions along with some city leadership roles. Tennessee voters will see primary races for state elected positions. If you are voting early or on Election Day, you will need to bring valid photo …
Water experts will gather next week in Nashville to talk about the state of stream restoration, at the first national stream restoration conference. Tennessee’s heavy agricultural economy means the state’s waterways are at risk for increased sediment. Ken White, chair of the stream restoration nonprofit Resource Institute, said implementing strategies to reduce sediment and restore natural …
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The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) is taking your votes for best looking police cruiser in Tennessee. The contest is part of the annual Law Enforcement Challenge which includes a “Tennessee’s Best-Looking Cruiser Award.” Take a look at all the cruiser photos and vote HERE. Bedford County, Franklin County, Manchester, McMinnville, Shelbyville, Moore County and Wartrace …
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The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has given a grant of $78,723 for the Hands-On Science Center of Tullahoma from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program. The Hands-On Science Center will provide matching funds of $21,272 to use over 194,000 pounds of tires to create an educational and interactive outdoor museum exhibit, aMAZE-ing …
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The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has announced a grant of $1 million for Crumb Rubber Manufacturers Co. (CRM) of Tullahoma from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program. CRM will provide matching funds of $4,326,617 and use the grant toward purchasing equipment to develop a circular tire recycling system. The project costs $5,326,617 …
The Tennessee Department of Education has announced $2.9 million in Perkins Reserve Grants to 44 school districts for the 2022-23 school year to support career and technical education (CTE) across the state. Districts are eligible to apply for a Secondary Grant and/or Regional Career Pathways Grant, which are included in the Perkins Reserve Grant funds provided …
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Commissioner John Brown was honored on Tuesday, July 12, for 40 years of service to the people of Bedford County. Brown, who represents the 8th District, within the Shelbyville city limits, has served on Bedford County Board of Commissioners since 1982 and is its chairman pro tem. He is the longest-serving current member of the commission. …
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With school starting back in the next couple of weeks several school systems across the On Target News coverage area are struggling to find teachers and pay can be a problem for some. If you are a teacher and looking for a job, we have done some research for you. Some local system teacher needs …
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