2024年10月2日 · Environment; Extent of Helene devastation in northeast Tennessee comes into clearer focus Death toll rises to eight; 46 people unaccounted for, and officials say it will take months – and hundreds of millions of dollars – before roads and bridges are rebuilt

Tennessee voters will go to the polls on Nov. 5 not only to vote for the next U.S. president, but in a U.S. Senate race and all nine U.S. House races.

2024年12月24日 · A 160-acre site in Henderson County is the latest publicly-owned speculative industrial park to be certified by the state as “shovel-ready.” Tennessee’s Department of Economic and Community Development will market the Timberlake Industrial Park in Lexington to a “targeted” group of site selection consultants for $40,000 per acre in hopes of attracting more industry to the small city ...

2024年11月20日 · Facing a weak revenue outlook, the Tennessee Department of Transportation is requesting $308 million more from the state budget to keep up with the growing cost of maintenance and construction.

2024年12月17日 · Agriculture; Criminal Justice & Policing; Nashville judge hears arguments in hemp industry bid to halt rules they say will tank businesses After a three-hour hearing, Davidson County Chancellor I’Ashea Myles told lawyers to expect a ruling no later than Dec. 24, two days before the rules are set to take effect

3 天之前 · Now more than ever, tough and fair journalism is important. The Tennessee Lookout is your watchdog, telling the stories of politics and policy that affect the people of the Volunteer State.

5 天之前 · A spokesperson for Lee said Tuesday the reduction was made to align with the goals of the governor and Republican leadership. “The fiscal note was adjusted to reflect the intent of Gov. Lee and legislative leadership’s proposal to appropriate $5 million in non-recurring grant funds,” said Elizabeth Johnson, Lee’s press secretary.

2024年9月19日 · Anita Wadhwani is a senior reporter for the Tennessee Lookout. The Tennessee AP Broadcasters and Media (TAPME) named her Journalist of the Year in 2019 as well as giving her the Malcolm Law Award for Investigative Journalism.

2024年12月9日 · Fayette County Mayor Rhea “Skip” Taylor said he temporarily closed the center’s doors in December 2023 to bring the building and land back under proper county oversight after he found out the center board was renting the rest of the land to a local farmer to harvest soybeans and timber that technically belong to the county.. The community center had been using the proceeds from rental of ...

2024年1月23日 · Gabe Hart is chief communications officer for Haywood County Schools and a former teacher of English and Literature. He writes a monthly op-ed column for The Jackson Sun as well as feature stories for the quarterly journal, "Our Jackson Home."