Deniece Thomas Deniece Thomas Deniece Thomas has been appointed the new commissioner for the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. She will succeed Jeff McCord following his departure to lead Northeast State Community College. Thomas presently serves as a deputy commissioner for the department since 2019... Crews sworn in to Tennessee State Senate David Crews has officially been sworn in as the Tennessee State Senate and will represent Senate District 9 until the state general election is held on Nov. 8. Crews was appointed to the vacant seat Mike Compton Mike Compton Mike Compton has been selected as a senior advisor to Chattanooga Mayor Tim Kelly. Compton previously served as chief of staff to former Hamilton County Mayor Jim Coppinger from 2011 to 2022. Prior to that, he served as chief administrative officer for Walden Security for four years and as chief of... John Owings John Owings John Owings has been selected as the new municipal attorney for the city of Harriman. Owings has been practicing law in the Knoxville area for more than 30 years and has been with the firm of Owings Wilson and Coleman since 2008. He obtained a bachelor’s degree and his law degree from the... Don Farmer Don Farmer Don Farmer, former mayor of Milan, died Sept. 21, 2022, following a heart attack. Farmer served as mayor of Milan from 1992 until 1997 and was also the District 7 Director for the Tennessee Municipal League during his service as mayor. Farmer spent many years working at ITT in Milan followed by... Travis Barbee Travis Barbee Travis Barbee has been hired as the new director of parks and recreation for the city of Morristown, following the retirement of longtime director Craig Price earlier this year. Barbee comes to Morristown from Bay County, Fla., where he has served as the parks division manager since 2019. Prior to... Stan Allen Stan Allen Stan Allen, police chief for East Ridge, will retire after 38 years in law enforcement. Allen began his career with the Chattanooga Police Department in 1984, where he was employed until he took an early retirement in 2012 to accept a position in the private sector. He then joined the East Ridge... Scott Collins Scott Collins Scott Collins has been selected as the new city manager for Shelbyville. Collins comes to the city after serving as the city manager of Fayetteville for eight years. Prior to that, he served as city administrator with the city of Newport for five years, as city manager of LaFollette, and as a... Scott Avery Scott Avery Scott Avery has been selected as the new city manager for Millersville. He comes to the city from Missouri where he spent 16 years as an instructor and peer team lead for the Commission on Fire Accreditation International as well as in several simultaneous roles including as a professor at Columbia... J. Steven Collie J. Steven Collie J. Steven Collie has been selected as the new city manager of Oak Hill. Before coming to Oak Hill, Collie spent nearly two years as the city manager of Millersville. Collie spent 24 years in the private sector in various human resources roles at various companies. Before that, he spent two years as... Jamie Ewald Jamie Ewald Jamie Ewald has been selected as the new organizational development specialist for the city of Franklin. Ewald joined the city earlier this year as a management fellow conducting research projects on development and adjustment of city programs. Prior to coming to the city, Ewald served as the... Andre Greppen Andre Greppen Andre Greppen has been selected as the new city attorney for the city of Livingston following the election of previous city attorney John Meadows to the White County General Sessions Court as a judge. Greppen has been with the Cookeville-based firm of Moore, Rader, Fitzgerald, Fitzpatrick, and York... Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 … Next › Next page Last » Last page