Tennessee News

TDOT asking motorists to not drive in the dangerous conditions

TRAFFIC ADVISORY FROM THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: TDOT Asking Motorists to Not Drive in the Dangerous Conditions NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) continues to strongly urge motorists to stay home. TDOT crews are going on their third day…

Parts of Natchez Trace Parkway to close ahead of winter storms

PRESS RELEASE: THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Mandi Toy, Media contact, NPS Prashant Lotwala, Chief Ranger, NPS Date: January 14, 2024   Sections of Natchez Trace Parkway to close ahead of winter storms TUPELO, Miss. – The National Park Service will close Natchez…

Gov. Lee Announces Appointments to Key Boards & Commissions

PRESS RELEASE: OFFICE OF GOVERNOR BILL LEE, TENNESSEE Elizabeth Lane Johnson, Press Secretary, TN State Capitol FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 12, 2024 Gov. Lee Announces Appointments to Key Boards & Commissions NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced…

Urban Farm and Forestry business cost share funds available

PRESS RELEASE:  TN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Contact: Kim Doddridge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  January 12, 2024 URBAN FARM AND FORESTRY BUSINESSES COST SHARE FUNDS AVAILABLE NASHVILLE – The second round of funding of the Tennessee Urban Farm and Forestry (TUFF) cost…

TBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sevier County

PRESS RELEASE VIA TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Provided by: Susan Niland, TBI Media TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sevier County SEVIER CO., Tenn.---At the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn, TBI special agents continue to…