NASHVILLE, TENN - Today, in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ June 30, 2022, letter, TennCare will begin the process of submitting Amendment #4 to the TennCare III waiver – an agreement that has been in effect and in operation since January 2021. The amendment process includes a public comment period from July 19 to August 19.
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TennCare Begins Amendment Process Building on Successful Administration of TennCare III
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Tipton County Resident Pleads Guilty to Theft
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | 01:00pmThe Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to Adam Wade Kelley pleading guilty Monday to theft. Kelley, 45, was sentenced to eight years supervised probation.
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TDH, Communities Participating In Red Sand Project to Raise Awareness of Human Trafficking
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | 12:30pmNASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Health and community partners across the state will come together during Human Trafficking Awareness Week, July 24-30, to participate in the Red Sand Project.
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Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce iFixit to Establish Operations in Chattanooga
Tuesday, July 19, 2022 | 08:30amTennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and iFixit officials announced today the company will establish its East Coast hub for distribution and innovation in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Rutherford Co. Woman Charged with TennCare Fraud
Monday, July 18, 2022 | 03:28pmA Rutherford County woman is charged with TennCare fraud in connection with misrepresenting information provided to the state’s health insurance program.
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Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce Tennessee Hills Distillery to Expand Operations in Sullivan County
Monday, July 18, 2022 | 01:00pmTennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and Tennessee Hills Distillery officials announced today the company will invest $21.3 million to expand in Northeast Tennessee by adding a Bristol location to serve as the company’s new headquarters.
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Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter Announce TechnologyAdvice, LLC to Expand Nashville Headquarters
Monday, July 18, 2022 | 10:00amTennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter and TechnologyAdvice, LLC officials announced today the company will invest $2.7 million to expand its headquarters and other back-office functions in Nashville.
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Livestock Preparedness for Extreme Heat
Friday, July 15, 2022 | 11:36amSummer temperatures in Tennessee remain uncomfortably high, and that extreme heat can create risks for livestock.
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June Revenues
Friday, July 15, 2022 | 08:38amTennessee Department of Finance and Administration Commissioner Jim Bryson today announced that revenues for June were $2.2 billion, which is $547.9 million more than the budgeted monthly revenue estimate.
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Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report for July 14-20, 2022
Thursday, July 14, 2022 | 11:47amA listing of lane closures and road construction activities for 24 East Tennessee counties.
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Injunction Lifted on Education Savings Account Program, Immediate Implementation Ahead
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 | 04:26pmNASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee released the following statement in response to the court lifting the injunction on the Education Savings Account (ESA) program passed by the Lee Administration in 2019.