Federal Extended Benefits Program Ends Saturday
USDOL Informed Tennessee Thursday EB Program will End October 31 NASHVILLE – The United States Department of Labor (USDOL) informed the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) late Thursday afternoon the Extended Benefits (EB) program will end in the state on Saturday, Oct. 31. USDOL uses a state’s... Read more
Westwood Middle School November Events
11/02 Monday Basketball (A)Webb SchoolJVB – 4:30 VG – 6pm. VB – 7pm.11/03 Tuesday Basketball (A)North MiddleJVG – 4pm. JVB – 5pm. VG – 6pm. VB – 7pm.Tuesday Teacher Inservice – NO STUDENTS11/05 Thursday Basketball (A)Harris MiddleVG – 6pm. VB – 7pm.Thursday Massage Therapist11/07 Saturday Basketball (H)Tullahoma WestJVG –... Read more
United Way of Highway 55 Accepts Two Grants and Calls for Donations to Support 16 Local Partner Nonprofits
The United Way of Highway 55 believes that all our neighbors deserve a chance to succeed and live a vibrant life here at home. We support these areas that build a good quality of life and a strong community – Education, Income, Health, and Basic Essentials.United Way prides itself... Read more
City of Manchester to Hold Public Workshop to Discuss Multimodal Access Grant
The City of Manchester will be hosting a public workshop on Thursday, October 29th at 1:00 p.m. to discuss the City applying for a $1,000,000 Multimodal Access Grant. The City is looking to possibly use the grant funding to do the following: Install new sidewalks, crosswalks, and curb ramps... Read more
4-H Happenings: Homemade Halloween Costume Contest
By: Michelle Matthews Homemade Halloween Costumes are a great alternative to traditional store bought. It just brings such creativity to the table! If you make your own costume, there is a good chance no one will show up to the party dressed like you! This year youth in grades... Read more
September Unemployment Rates Decrease in Every Tennessee County
Continued Reemployment of Tennesseans Drives Unemployment Down across the State NASHVILLE – The unemployment rates in each of Tennessee’s 95 counties decreased in September, according to new data released by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Twenty-seven counties recorded unemployment rates below 5%, while 68 counties have a... Read more
State of Tennessee Releases New COVID-19 PSA “Choices”
Campaign will run statewide on broadcast, cable, and digital NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee today announced a new ad campaign, “Choices”, to promote responsible decision-making by Tennesseans as the state continues to fight the spread of COVID-19. The ad will air across the state on broadcast, cable, and... Read more
Project Appleseed Marksmanship and History Clinic at Arnold Air Force Base October 31-November 1, 2020
In today’s world of 24-hour news cycles, changing technologies and push-button gratification it is a challenge to stay connected to the values that our great country was built on. Ideals such as integrity, commitment and personal responsibility are what founding fathers relied on to win our independence and to... Read more
Local TN Representatives Tour UTSI.
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
What is R3? Why it Matters. A Pandemic Surprise! How You Can Help.
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