Annual Wildlife Vaccination Efforts Begin Oct. 6
News October 6, 2020
DH Participates in Raccoon Rabies Prevention Project NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Health and the United States Department of Agriculture are partnering to prevent the spread of raccoon rabies by distributing oral rabies vaccine for raccoons across Tennessee’s borders with Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia. The annual... Read more
Obituary: James C. Barlow
Obituaries October 6, 2020
James C. Barlow of Manchester passed this life on Monday, October 5, 2020 at his residence at the age of 78. The family will receive friends for visitation on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 from 9:00AM until 8:00PM at Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home. A native of Murfreesboro, he was the son... Read more
TDOE Awards $2 Million in Grow Your Own Grants to Tennessee Educator Prep Programs
Education October 6, 2020
Awards Fund ‘Grow Your Own’ Programs with 35 Districts to Strengthen Teacher Pipeline in Tennessee Nashville, TN— The Tennessee Department of Education today announced seven Educator Preparation Programs will be awarded Grow Your Own Competitive Grants to form or expand state-recognized Grow Your Own Partnerships to increase access and remove barriers to the teaching profession. The Grow Your Own Competitive Grant funds partnerships between Educator Preparation... Read more
Local TN Representatives Tour UTSI.
News October 5, 2020
TULLAHOMA, TN – The University of Tennessee Space Institute (UTSI), hosted three local representatives. They toured the Tennessee Aerothermodynamics Laboratory (TALon), and The Center for Laser Applications (CLA) on September 23rd. Republican Representative Iris Rudder from Winchester, TN is the Vice-Chair of the House Government Operations Committee, as well... Read more
Participation in hunting and fishing has been generally declining since the 1980s. There has been a growing effort to reverse this trend in the hunting and fishing community. We now call this movement R3. R3 stands for recruitment, retention, and reactivation and R3 efforts seek to create new participants or increase participation rates... Read more
October Quarter Change May Impact Some Unemployment Claimants
News October 3, 2020
On Oct. 4, 2020, the calendar used to determine unemployment benefits will start a new quarter. This could impact many unemployment claims. The system will not allow claimants who need to refile to complete their weekly certification. If the system allows a claimant to complete their weekly certification, the... Read more
Obituary: Brenden Jameson
Obituaries October 3, 2020
Manchester, Tennessee – Mr. Brenden Remund Jameson, age 32, of Manchester, TN, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020. Brenden was born in Kalamazoo, MI, to his parents Steven Allen Jameson and Katrina Linn Remund Jameson. He was employed with Kennametal as a quality assurance auditor in LaVergne, TN.... Read more
TDOE Receives $5.5 Million State Personnel Development Grant to Serve Students with Disabilities
Education October 3, 2020
Grant Builds Upon Work to Support Instruction for Students Nashville, TN—The Tennessee Department of Education has been awarded a five-year, $5.5 million State Personnel Development Grant to strengthen instructional practices for serving students with the most significant cognitive disabilities. The State Personnel Development Grants (SPDG) program, administered through the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) within... Read more
Tennessee’s Economic Recovery Group Issues Updated Guidance for Businesses Under Tennessee Pledge
Business October 3, 2020
Nashville, Tenn. – In accordance with the current scientific understanding of COVID-19, Tennessee’s Economic Recovery Group issued updated guidance today for businesses and other activities under the Tennessee Pledge. The updates follow guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and maintain emphasis on key preventative measures such as mask... Read more
Manchester, TN (October 4, 2020) — Every year, National 4-H Week sees millions of youth, parents, volunteers and alumni come together to celebrate the many positive youth development opportunities offered by 4-H. The theme for this year’s National 4-H Week, Opportunity4All, and in Tennessee, we are focusing on opportunities... Read more
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