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State Funding Study of Hwy 231 North Corridor in Bedford County

Leave a Comment / All Stories, Bedford, Government, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

U.S. 231 North of Shelbyville has been the focus of some of the most exciting new developments in Bedford County – including 231 North Business Park; Nearest Green Distillery at Sand Creek Farm; Tennessee Downs; the new campus of Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Shelbyville; and Middle Tennessee State University’s relocation of its aerospace programs to …

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Tennessee State Parks Host National Trails Day Hikes Saturday, June 4

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Tennessee State Parks will celebrate National Trails Day on Saturday, June 4 with free guided hikes at all 56 state parks. The events come as National Trails Day celebrates its 30th anniversary and Tennessee State Parks celebrate their 85th anniversary. The National Trails Day Hikes are the third of the state’s annual Signature Hikes, following …

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“Shattered Chains” Tullahoma’s 1st Juneteenth Celebration

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Press Release: On June 18th, 2022, at CD Stamps Center in Tullahoma from Noon to 5pm become a part of history by experiencing a Juneteenth event. In one location you can view art, listen to music, hear guest speakers, receive a variety of community resources, and support local businesses! On June 17th, 2021, President Joe Biden …

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TVA continues to take questions about Moore County Solar Project

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The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is requesting public comments on the Environmental Impact Statement regarding the proposed solar project in Moore County. The proposed facility, known as Moore County Solar, would be located on approximately 2,000 acres within an approximately 3,463-acre project site. The area includes Cumberland Springs, Five Points Road, Ledford Mill Road, and …

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Clean Audit for Coffee County Government

Leave a Comment / All Stories, Coffee, Government, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury Jason Mumpower announces a significant accomplishment by 12 Tennessee counties. These counties, which are audited by the Comptroller’s Division of Local Government Audit, have each received a clean audit report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021. Only one area county was listed in the announcement, Coffee County. The …

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County Unemployment Rates Up Slightly in Most Areas

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Newly released data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development showed nearly every county in Tennessee had unemployment rates below 5% in April. Perry County was the only county with a rate above 5% and its April number came in at 5.1%. Unemployment rates decreased in 12 Tennessee counties in April. Sixty counties did …

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Attention Veterans! Helping Heroes Grants Available

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The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office of Research and Education Accountability has announced they have completed an evaluation of a program providing financial aid to armed services veterans to attend institutions of higher education in Tennessee. The review of Helping Heroes Grants focused on the last four years of the program’s operation from 2017 to 2021. The grants …

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No Road Construction Delays for Tennessee Motorist over Memorial Day weekend

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Road Construction will not delay motorists as they travel Tennessee’s highways this Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes beginning at noon on Friday, May 27 through 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 31. This will provide maximum roadway capacity for motorists expected to travel in …

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Rate of High School Grads enrolling in Postsecondary Education is Dropping

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The Tennessee Higher Education Commission has released the inaugural state college-going status report, College Going and the Class of 2021. The report examines the annual college-going rate and explores student aspirations and plans for after high school graduation. The new college-going rate, the portion of Tennessee public high school graduates who enrolled in postsecondary education immediately …

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AEDC team members Witness Vehicle Crash, Take Action

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The phrase “not all heroes wear capes” is often used to describe everyday people who do good deeds. To a local mother and her two children, Arnold Engineering Development Complex team members Casey Culver, Greg Garner and U.S. Space Force 1st Lt. Michael Hareld, are definitely considered heroes. As AEDC personnel were leaving the base …

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