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Monday, November 16, 2020 | 02:30pm
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Former Anderson County Businessman Arrested for Tax Evasion
Monday, November 16, 2020 | 10:55amClinton, Tenn. - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to the indictment and arrest of Sophak Sopheap for tax evasion. Revenue agents arrested Sopheap, age 33. Bond was set at $10,000.
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Governor Lee, Commissioner Rolfe Announce Reliance Partners, LLC to Expand Chattanooga Headquarters
Monday, November 16, 2020 | 09:00amthe company will invest $1.3 million to expand its Chattanooga headquarters. The investment will create more than a hundred new headquarter function positions in Hamilton County over the next five years. Due to increased demand within the industry, Reliance Partners will expand and create these new positions focused on day-to-day operations.
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DJRC Unveils New Sign and Memorial Plaque
Friday, November 13, 2020 | 01:59pmNASHVILLE – On August 6, 2020, Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order No. 56 renaming the Tennessee Prison for Women as the Debra K. Johnson Rehabilitation Center (DJRC) in honor of the TDOC Correctional Administrator who was killed in the line of duty one year ago. On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, the TDOC will unveil a memorial plaque and signage recognizing the name change.
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NWCX Celebrates Veterans
Friday, November 13, 2020 | 01:31pmMembers of a special unit at the Northwest Correctional Complex (NWCX) were honored this week. Staff at the facility paused to give thanks to the military veterans housed at the NWCX Site 2 Veterans Unit.
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National Ranking Highlights Tennessee’s Advancement in Serving Mental Health Needs of Citizens
Friday, November 13, 2020 | 07:52amTennessee moved up eleven spots to a ranking of 28th in responding to the mental health needs of its citizens according to the 2021 State of Mental Health in America report published by Mental Health America. The annual ranking of all 50 states and the District of Columbia examines data trends in various categories relating to prevalence of mental illness, substance use disorder, thoughts of suicide, and access to care for both adults and youth.
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Gov. Bill Lee Appoints Carter Lawrence to Lead Department of Commerce & Insurance
Thursday, November 12, 2020 | 02:59pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced Carter Lawrence will serve in his cabinet as commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance, effective immediately.
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Tennessee Department of Human Services Announces Recipients of $50 Million in 2Gen Grants
Thursday, November 12, 2020 | 02:39pmThe Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is announcing a list of 23 organizations and educational entities that have been awarded grants through its nationally recognized Two Generation (2Gen) approach. These grants will put close to $50 million into innovative programs that move children and their parents towards educational success and economic security.
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Gov. Bill Lee Appoints Carter Lawrence to Lead Department of Commerce & Insurance
Thursday, November 12, 2020 | 02:01pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced Carter Lawrence will serve in his cabinet as commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance, effective immediately.
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Gov. Lee Announces Reconnect to Workforce Partnership
Thursday, November 12, 2020 | 11:54amNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced Reconnect to Workforce, a partnership between the Tennessee Higher Education Commission’s Tennessee Reconnect program and the Department of Labor and Workforce Development that will assist up to 500,000 Tennesseans claiming unemployment benefits to earn a college degree while fulfilling work search requirements.
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Tennessee Guardsmen Returning from Kosovo
Thursday, November 12, 2020 | 11:00amLOUISVILLE, Tenn. – Approximately 25 Soldiers assigned to the Tennessee National Guard’s Detachment 1, Company C, 2-135th Aviation Regiment from Louisville are scheduled to return home Nov. 13 and 14, after a successful 10-month deployment to Kosovo.
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"Fight Flu TN" Event Provides Free Flu Vaccines Across Tennessee
Thursday, November 12, 2020 | 10:00amNASHVILLE – Get a flu vaccine! The Tennessee Department of Health is urging all Tennesseans who have not yet received a flu vaccine this flu season to get one as soon as possible. For the third consecutive year, Tennessee county health departments are holding special “Fight Flu TN” flu vaccine events in every county November 19 to increase the number of people vaccinated across Tennessee.
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Tennessee Unemployment Claims Data
Thursday, November 12, 2020 | 07:30amTennessee Unemployment Claims Data for the week ending on November 7, 2020
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Tennessee Unemployment Claims Data
Thursday, November 12, 2020 | 07:30amTennessee Unemployment Claims Data for the week ending on November 7, 2020
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Gibson Co. Woman Repays State in TennCare Fraud Case
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 | 11:10amA Gibson County woman has repaid the state more than $76,000 after she was charged with TennCare fraud and theft of services.