TTU Miracle Raising Money For Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital
TTU Miracle working to raise money for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. President Sydney Bass said the campus-wide philanthropy project that works to raise money all year long. She said the funds are used to help the program’s miracle kids and families address their emotional, physical, and financial needs as they go through […]
Jackson Co. Receives Four Bids For New Pumper Tanker
Jackson County the recipient of four bids for a 3,000-gallon Pumper Tanker firetruck. Mayor Randy Heady said the tanker will be stationed just outside Gainesboro city limits towards the fifth district to provide better coverage to the Flynn’s Lick Creek and Granville areas, which are growing. He said they are purchasing the vehicle with the […]
Rep. Hale Files Bill For Food Item Sales Tax Holiday For Seniors
40th District Representative Michael Hale has filed a bill that would include the sale of food items and food ingredients for individuals 70 or older during sales tax holidays. Hale said House Bill 243 aims to include those items in a 90-day sales tax holiday with license plate fees. He said he felt a responsibility […]
Livingston Airport Working On Fencing Replacement Project
Livingston Municipal Airport working through completing its fencing project. Airport Committee Chair Jason Duke said that is the main project the airport is focusing on now. He said there are approximately three miles of fencing around the runway crews are having to work on and replace. “And the fence primarily is to keep wildlife out […]
Fentress’ Clarkrange Business Park Officially Has Two Pad-Ready Sites
Fentress County’s Clarkrange Regional Business Park now officially has two pad-ready sites. Chamber of Commerce Director Jacob Rosenbaum said the project was made possible with the help of a TDEC grant. He said the grant was originally a 95-5 match, but after COVID ended up requiring more funds. “We have two graded sites that are […]
