TDOE Announces $5 Million in Grants to Districts to Support Students with Disabilities.
Education June 4, 2020
Funds to Support Local Districts in Addressing Needs of Students with Disabilities through Compensatory Services The Tennessee Department of Education today announced an additional $5 million dollars will be available for Tennessee school districts to provide compensatory services and support innovative approaches to the remediation of students with disabilities due to extended COVID-19 related school closures. These one-time, compensatory grant funds will be disbursed to districts July... Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Gov. Bill Lee’s administration today outlined new spending plans for state government that reflect significant revenue reductions due to the economic impact of COVID-19. Department of Finance and Administration Commissioner Butch Eley presented state lawmakers with the revised budget plans for the current fiscal year, as... Read more
TN State Parks to Host Volunteer Events for TN Promise Scholars to Fulfill Service Hours.
News June 3, 2020
NASHVILLE – Tennessee State Parks are offering volunteer events at all 56 state parks and two state natural areas, most on Saturday, June 27, for Tennessee Promise scholars to fulfill their community service hours. “We are pleased once again to be involved in the Tennessee Promise program,” Jim Bryson,... Read more
NASHVILLE — Tennessee’s 2020 Free Fishing Day will go on as scheduled. The day is set for Saturday, June 6 when anyone may fish free without a license in Tennessee’s public waters. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency provides the annual free day in hopes of increasing interest in fishing.... Read more
4-H: A Healthy Livin’ Summer, by Michelle Matthews
Local May 29, 2020
This summer youth can enjoy daily, hands-on, healthy living activities that will create every day healthy habits. June 1-August 2 videos will be posted daily-even on weekends on the Tennessee 4-H Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. Each day will feature a theme. The themes are Mindful Monday, Tasty Tuesday,... Read more
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) will host a Virtual Summer Camp for environmental education geared for students K-12 in June and July through social media platforms. “We know many young people are being impacted by COVID-19 guidelines and are looking for ways to enjoy... Read more
New Phone Line to Support Tennessee Healthcare Workers on Front Lines of COVID-19 Pandemic Response.
News May 28, 2020
Tennessee-based emotional support line staffed by volunteer mental health professionals. NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Tennessee’s healthcare workers and first responders who are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic response have a new resource to reach out to about feelings of stress, anxiety, sadness, or depression related to work. The COVID-19 Emotional... Read more
PickTN Contest: Shop Tennessee Products and Enter for a Chance to Win $200 in Local Meats.
NewsUncategorized May 27, 2020
NASHVILLE — Summer is meant for grilling and Tennesseans have a chance to win local meats with the Pick Tennessee Products “Fill Your Grill” contest. For more than thirty years, Pick Tennessee Products has connected farmers directly to consumers. Between June 1 and 15, you can register to win $200... Read more
“We always start with each of our communities in mind, but this spring of 2020 united us all in the Middle Tennessee region served by Motlow State Community College. We unite behind the success of our students and for workforce development. We unite because, in times of adversity, Tennesseans... Read more
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tenn. — The Commissary at Arnold Air Force Base has continued to provide safe and reliable access to food and other necessary supplies throughout the coronavirus crisis. “We serve those that serve America,” said Brandon Jelson, store director. While grocery stores in the state have... Read more
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