News Across Tennessee

Cleveland's Shade Tree Board has been awarded the 2024 Community Partnership Award by the Tennessee Environmental Health Association (TEHA). This honor recognizes the Board's outstanding efforts in promoting urban forestry and enhancing the environmental health of our community.The Shade Tree Board...

Reconext officials announced the company will invest more than $9 million to expand its operations and establish new operations in Memphis, the company’s first location in Tennessee. By expanding into Memphis, Reconext will create approximately 200 new jobs to better support the company’s client...

A former Stanton school building is getting a $2.1 million renovation to become the first U.S. community center opened by the Ford Motor Company outside of Detroit. The Stanton Ford Community Center will be the base for Ford’s philanthropic operations in West Tennessee, funding a revitalization of...

Officials cut the ribbon on a new runaway and renovated air traffic control tower at the McKeller-Sipes Regional Airport in Jackson. Local, state, and national officials joined airport staff and members of the Jackson Chamber of Commerce to celebrate both the ribbon cutting and the new service to...

Gov. Bill Lee, officials with Tennessee Technological University, and Cookeville officials were on hand to cut the ribbon on the new college of engineering building while the governor presented a $1 million Nuclear Fund grant to the university to support existing nuclear programs as well as develop...

Three Tennessee cities will share in more than $3.3 million in federal funds provided to the Delta Regional Authority through the States’ Economic Development Assistance Program. 

A coordinated effort among DRA, its Board of Governors and Local Development Districts, SEDAP aims to improve basic...

The Nolensville Fire and Rescue Department has received a $17,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to purchase new live-saving tools. Nolensville will use the funds to purchase eight self-contained breathing apparatuses with masks and 16 air...

The Anderson-DuBose Company officials announced the company will invest nearly $40 million by locating its first operations in Tennessee to Jefferson City. The new distribution facility will house 80 new jobs upon completion of the project. The company is a major distributor for McDonald’s, and this...

Thompson Appalachian Hardwoods officials announced the company will invest $3.9 million to expand its operations in Huntland. Through the project, Thompson Appalachian Hardwoods will create 25 new jobs to better support operations of the company’s new industrial-grade sawmill, increasing its...

Officials with the city of Savannah received $5 million from the Tennessee Department of Economic Development as part of the Blueways Trail Development program. State Sen. Page Walley presented the check to officials at Wayne Jerrolds River Park in Savannah. The city recently purchased 15 acres of...

O’Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS) officials, announced the company is locating its first Tennessee facility in Kingsport. Through the project, OMS will invest $8.5 million and create 29 new jobs to support medium- to heavy-gauge steel fabrication including steel plate burning, machining, shot...