NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Feb. 27, 2024 – Seven songwriters are positioned for a career-defining moment as they prepare to share their original songs on stage at the iconic Bluebird Cafe in March after winning showcases statewide during Tennessee Songwriters Week. In the program’s sixth year, over 1,200 songwriters performed at qualifying rounds in February at more than 50 venues, museums, attractions and cafes to advance to the seven showcase events.
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Media Alert: 7 Finalists Win Career-Defining Chance to Perform at the Legendary Bluebird Cafe During Tennessee Songwriters Week 2024
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Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Flexco Products of Tennessee, LLC to Establish Manufacturing and Distribution Operations in Lawrenceburg
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | 10:00amTennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Flexco Products of Tennessee, LLC officials announced today the company will invest $17.5 million to establish manufacturing and distribution operations in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
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COMMISSIONER GONZALES ANNOUNCES WEEKLY FORMULA RATE FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | 08:21amNASHVILLE--Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Greg Gonzales announced today that the maximum effective formula rate of interest in Tennessee is 12.50 percent per annum. The rate is based on a ceiling of 4 percent over the weekly average prime loan rate of 8.50 percent as published by the Federal Reserve on February 26, 2024.
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Webinar for Case Managers: Next Step Program (Apr 11)
Monday, February 26, 2024 | 01:25pmThe Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation is offering a free training for Case Managers on Thursday, April 11, 2024. This training teaches case managers how they can help injured workers best utilize the resources, funds, and expertise of the Next Step Program.
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Nominate excellence.
Monday, February 26, 2024 | 01:00pmDo you know someone who has gone above and beyond to ensure fair and efficient workers' compensation for Tennesseans? Nominate them for the Sue Ann Head Award for Excellence in Workers' Compensation.
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Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Rich Products to Expand Manufacturing Operations in Hamblen County
Monday, February 26, 2024 | 10:00amTennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Rich Products (Rich’s) officials announced today that Rich’s will invest $27 million to expand production at its Morristown, Tennessee, manufacturing facility.
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Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report for February 22-28, 2024
Friday, February 23, 2024 | 03:19pmA listing of lane closures and road construction activities for 24 East Tennessee counties
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Roadway Activity Report for the Lower East and Upper Cumberland (February 22- 28, 2024)
Friday, February 23, 2024 | 01:31pmA complete list of lane closure activity due to construction or maintenance operation on state-owned roads within the 24 middle and east Tennessee counties of TDOT Region 2.
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West TN Lane Closures
Friday, February 23, 2024 | 08:36amnews | tn | Press Releases | Transportation
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Registration Opens for Conference
Friday, February 23, 2024 | 08:28amRegistration is now open for the Tennessee Workers' Compensation Educational Conference, taking place June 12-14 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville SE Murfreesboro.
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Tennessee Highway Patrol Graduates Five State Troopers
Thursday, February 22, 2024 | 05:37pmOn Feb. 22, Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Matt Perry welcomed the newest graduating class of Tennessee State Troopers at the Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s Training Center in Nashville. These new troopers are all prior highway patrol or state police. One is a returning THP Trooper. The others are joining THP from the Florida Highway Patrol, Louisiana State Police, Arkansas State Police, and New Jersey State Police.
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Middle Tennessee Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Theft and Tax Evasion
Thursday, February 22, 2024 | 03:39pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to Richard Davis, former partner of multiple middle Tennessee Pie Five restaurants, pleading guilty to theft and tax evasion Thursday.
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I-55 Mississippi River Bridge Closure
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | 03:36pmThe Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) contract crews will be closing the I-55 Mississippi River Bridge this weekend to continue construction activities on the I-55 and Crump interchange. All work is weather-dependent. The upcoming weekend closure is the fourth of eight allowed in the contract.
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Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Type One Energy Group, Inc. to Establish HQ and Expand R&D Operations to Tennessee
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | 12:00pm– Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Type One Energy Group, Inc. officials announced today the company will invest $223.5 million to establish its headquarters and expand operations in Tennessee.