Daily COVID-19 Update: May 19th Statistics
News May 19, 2020
As of May 19th, the confirmed COVID-19 case count for the state of Tennessee is now 18,378, up 367 from yesterday. 4 more deaths have been reported bringing the total to 305, with 1,498 hospitalizations so far. Coffee County has had a total of 63 positive cases thus far,... Read more
29 Hospitals Receive Grants to Mitigate COVID-19 Financial Impact NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the final distribution of $10 million in Small and Rural Hospital Readiness Grants to support smaller hospitals that are facing financial strain due to the ongoing response to COVID-19. “Our small and... Read more
TDOE Shares Video Messages from Tennessee Leaders & Celebrities to Congratulate Class of 2020
Education May 19, 2020
Elected officials, athletes, and musicians share special messages for 2020 Graduation NASHVILLE, TN—To celebrate Tennessee’s Class of 2020, the Tennessee Department of Education is sharing special video messages to Tennessee’s graduating seniors from prominent state leaders, athletes, and musicians all week. The department shared messages from: · Governor Bill Lee · Senator Lamar Alexander · Senator Marsha Blackburn · Brian McLaughlin, 2019-20 Tennessee Teacher of the Year · Dr. LeAndrea Ware, 2019-20 Tennessee Principal of... Read more
Manchester City Schools has announced that the Extended School Program will not be available this summer for College Street and Westwood Elementary. Currently they are working with Manchester Parks and Recreation for the Summer Day Camp Program. Families are encouraged to enroll their children in Summer Day Camp this... Read more
Tullahoma City Schools has announced they will be seeking to fill the position of accountant/bookkeeper. The bookkeeping position is a part of the Business Services Department and reports to the Director of Business. Job applications will be accepted at the central office until May 22, at 4:00 p.m. Per... Read more
Daily COVID-19 Update: May 18th Statistics.
News May 18, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health reports a total positive test county at 18,011 today, up 623 from yesterday. This number includes 301 deaths and 1,489 hospitalizations. So far, the state reports 9,886 individuals have been deemed recovered from the novel coronavirus, up 234 from yesterday. Coffee County has a positive... Read more
By Chris Hogan May 20 is national “Be a Millionaire Day.” I know, it might be a strange thing to bring up at a time like this, when the economy is limping along thanks to the coronavirus shutdown. But I disagree. In fact, it’s more important than ever to... Read more
Tennessee Extension Master Gardener Live Q&A
Local May 18, 2020
by Anna Duncan, UT Extension Agent The next series of Tennessee Extension Master Gardener classes are starting soon, and our certified Master Gardeners are here to answer your questions about the program! Join us on Tuesday, June 2 at 5p.m. for a live webinar in which we will answer... Read more
MTSU co-hosts new online training to help preschool educators teach social, emotional skills for life
Education May 18, 2020
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Each news brief or viral video seems more shocking than the last. Customers barge into a newly reopened ice cream shop, bullying a frightened teenage clerk. Restaurant employees ask a belligerent patron to leave and a brawl ensues, spilling outside onto the sidewalk. A security guard stops... Read more
TDOT to Suspend All Lane Closure Activity for the Holiday Weekend NASHVILLE – Motorists won’t be delayed by road construction 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 12:00 noon on... Read more
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