NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 7, 2023) – Labor Day Weekend is the perfect time to experience Tennessee in all its splendor. As summer begins to fade and temperatures start to cool, this annual three-day weekend marks a time of celebration, relaxation and exploration in the state. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, rich history and diverse cultural offerings, Tennessee welcomes travelers with an irresistible blend of outdoor adventures, music festivals and mouthwatering culinary delights. We’ve gathered a Tennessee Top 10 list of activities and experiences for Labor Day 2023 taking place throughout the state, both in big cities and small towns. Visit tnvacation.com/calendar for more.
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Tennessee Top 10: How To Have Your Best-Ever Labor Day Weekend In Tennessee This Year
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TDOC Hosting Resource Fair
Monday, August 07, 2023 | 09:00amKNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Correction’s (TDOC) Knoxville Community Resource Center (CRC) is teaming up with local agencies to assist justice-involved individuals.
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Commercial Fishers Reach 25 Million-Pound Mark in Carp Removal Program
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Flooding in Northwest Tennessee
Friday, August 04, 2023 | 01:04pmnews | tn | Press Releases | Transportation
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Gov. Lee Announces Leadership Transitions and Appointments in the Governor’s Office
Friday, August 04, 2023 | 11:29amNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced key leadership transitions and appointments in the Governor’s office.
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Farmers Market Week: Buy Local During Peak Produce Season
Friday, August 04, 2023 | 09:49amNASHVILLE —There isn’t a better way to support your local farms and community than by shopping at a farmers market. Tennessee will highlight peak season during National Farmers Market Week Aug. 6-12, 2023.
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Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report for August 3-9, 2023
Thursday, August 03, 2023 | 07:26pmA listing of lane closures and road construction activities for 24 East Tennessee counties.
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West TN Lane Closures August 2-9,, 2023
Wednesday, August 02, 2023 | 08:27pmnews | tn | Press Releases | Transportation
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Office of Criminal Justice Programs Announces Grant Opportunities for County Correction Facilities
Wednesday, August 02, 2023 | 11:22amLocal jails in Tennessee are eligible for grants to help reduce recidivism.
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TDMHSAS and TABC Launch Back to School Campaign to Prevent Underage Alcohol Consumption
Wednesday, August 02, 2023 | 08:21amTDMHSAS and the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission are kicking off back to school season with important messages about underage drinking for youth and their parents.
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services | Alcoholic Beverage Commission
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VIDEO: Gov. Lee Makes Third Nationwide Pitch to Join Tennessee Highway Patrol
Wednesday, August 02, 2023 | 06:00amNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee released his third nationwide Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) recruitment video, inviting out-of-state law enforcement officers and Tennesseans to join the ranks. The renewed effort follows two successful law enforcement pitches in 2021 and 2022.
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TDOE Encourages Families to Engage with Student Scores on TCAP Family Portal
Tuesday, August 01, 2023 | 03:00pmNASHVILLE, TN — As we begin the 2023-24 school year, the Tennessee Department of Education is encouraging all parents and families of students who took the TCAP in grades 3-8 and students who took end-of-course assessments to log in to the TCAP Family Portal for on-demand access to their student’s assessment results and more. The TCAP Family Portal is one of the department’s many free resources that provides districts, schools, families, legislators, and local communities with the tools to give students the best education and opportunities in the classroom and beyond.
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COMMISSIONER GONZALES ANNOUNCES WEEKLY FORMULA RATE AUGUST 1, 2023
Tuesday, August 01, 2023 | 02:39pmNASHVILLE--Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Greg Gonzales announced today that the maximum effective formula rate of interest in Tennessee is 12.35 percent per annum. The rate is based on a ceiling of 4 percent over the weekly average prime loan rate of 8.35 percent as published by the Federal Reserve on July 31, 2023.
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TennCare Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week by Announcing New Breastfeeding Benefits for Members
Tuesday, August 01, 2023 | 02:20pm[Nashville, TN] - TennCare, the state of Tennessee's Medicaid program, joins in commemorating World Breastfeeding Week by announcing the implementation of enhanced breastfeeding supports for members. This initiative, aimed at promoting maternal health and supporting breastfeeding mothers, is a significant step towards ensuring the well-being of families across the state. The new lactation supports are a part of Governor Lee’s Strong Families Initiative, which is made possible by the additional $300 million in shared savings through the TennCare III waiver.