Huntsville, TN (2018-07-27) The unemployment rate in Scott County spiked in June, rising 1.6 percent over the month. While the monthly rate rose sharply, the year-to-year statistics say more than 500 jobs have been created in Scott County in the last twelve months. [ Read More ]
Nashville, TN (2018-07-27) Tennessee retailers will not collect sales tax on more than 150 different items during the 13th annual sales tax holiday this weekend. [ Read More ]
Nashville, TN (2018-07-03) Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) recently participated in a ceremony with Governor Bill Haslam at Blount Memorial Hospital in Maryville marking the signing of a new law to fight Tennessee’s opioid epidemic. Yager’s legislation addresses the law enforcement and treatment components of a three-pronged plan to curb abuse, while a separate measure deals with the prevention component. Both laws, which are part of Gov. Haslam’s TN Together initiative, became effective on July 1. [ Read More ]
Byrdstown, TN (2018-06-28) The state’s 31 District Attorneys have recognized state Rep. Kelly Keisling (R–Byrdstown) with the Public Safety Advocate Award. [ Read More ]
Nashville, TN (2018-03-17) This week, State Representative Kelly Keisling (R–Byrdstown) was named State Representative of the Year by the Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) during an official ceremony held at the Doubletree Hotel in downtown Nashville. [ Read More ]
Nashville, TN (2018-02-23) State Representative Kelly Keisling (R-Byrdstown) and the Tennessee Department of Education have announced that Scott County is among three districts that will receive growth funding to support education initiatives in the 38th House District. [ Read More ]
Nashville, TN (2018-02-02) The latest tally of January fire fatalities has the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) urgently renewing its call that residents turn their focus to fire prevention during the high-risk winter months. [ Read More ]
Nashville, TN (2018-01-30) The Town of Oneida was one of several communities in Tennessee to recently be awarded Community Development Block Grants for infrastructure improvements. Oneida will use the money for wastewater system improvements. [ Read More ]
Nashville, TN (2017-12-20) Nothing spreads cheer quite like holiday decorations, but care must be taken to ensure your festive winter décor is fire-safe. To decrease the risk of a home fire, the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) reminds consumers that popular holiday decorations such as candles and string lights can cause tragedy when not used correctly. [ Read More ]
Nashville, TN (2017-12-20) Road construction won’t delay travelers during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. The Tennessee Department of Transportation is once again halting all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways in anticipation of higher traffic volumes across the state. No temporary lane closures will be allowed for construction on Tennessee roadways beginning at 8:00 p.m. Friday, December 22, 2017 until 6:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2018. [ Read More ]
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