Greg Wood Greg Wood Greg Wood has announced his intention to retire as Crossville’s City Manager, a position he has held since 2017. Before coming to the city of Crossville, Wood served as the county manager of Holmes County, Fla.; Jasper County, Ga.; and Harris County, Ga. He also spent 22 years in the U.S. Air Force... Jason Ray Jason Ray Jason Ray has been selected as the assistant finance director and treasurer for the city of Tullahoma after the announcement that current Assistant Finance Director Donna Graham will retire in December after 19 years in the position. Ray comes to the city with 25 years of experience in management... Charles Rush Charles Rush Charles Rush has been selected as the director of planning and codes for the city of Tullahoma after serving as interim director since the departure of Mary Samaniego in August. Rush previously served as a senior planner with the city since March 2023. Prior to that, he spent five years as a senior... O’Connell announces new staffers; Young chooses transition committees Following their elections, new Memphis Mayor Paul Young and Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell have announced a new transition team and municipal staff members, respectively. Nashville Mayor Freddie O David Smoak David Smoak David Smoak, town administrator of Farragut, has been named president of the Tennessee City Managers Association (TCMA) and will serve as president for one year. Smoak has spent the past year serving as the organization’s vice president and this marks his fourth year on the TCMA Board of Directors... Jenny Bess Hibbett Jenny Bess Hibbett Jenny Bess Hibbett, the first female mayor of Mt. Juliet, died on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, at the age of 86. Hibbett earned her bachelor’s degree at Tennessee Technological University and her master’s from Peabody College. She was an educator for 54 years, serving in Metro Nashville and founded the... John Chlarson John Chlarson, public works consultant with MTAS, received the Dr. Bruce Tschantz Lifetime Achievement Award from the Tennessee Stormwater Association (TNSA), the highest honor given by the A.C. Wharton honored with marker at Shelby Farms Greenline Former Memphis Mayor A.C. Wharton, family members, and community leaders were present to unveil a monument honoring Wharton at the beginning of the Shelby Farms Greenline. Wharton led the efforts to convert the nearly 11-mile stretch of railroad tracks into a paved path for use by walkers, runners... Mary Aveni Mary Aveni Mary Aveni has been selected as the new city administrator of Decherd. A native of Franklin County, Aveni returns to Tennessee from Villa Rica, Ga. She most recently served as a business analyst for the Clay County, Fla., Sherrif’s Office since 2020. Prior to that, she was the owner and consultant... Huntingdon city hall renamed in honor of late Mayor Dale Kelley The city of Huntingdon has renamed its city hall the Dale R. Kelley Center in honor of late Mayor Dale Kelley. In addition to his long service to the city as mayor, Kelley also served as a state representative, county commissioner, county assessor, commissioner of transportation, commissioner of... Bruce Applegate Bruce Applegate Bruce Applegate, deputy city manager of the city of Alcoa, recently received the credentialed manager designation from ICMA. He is one of more than, 1,300 local government management professionals currently credentialed through the ICMA Voluntary Credentialing Program, which requires a member to... Larry Cox Larry Cox Larry Cox, former Knoxville city councilman, died on Oct. 18, 2023, at the age of 81. A graduate of Fulton High School, Cox served 15 years in the Air National Guard. During that same period, he earned an associate’s degree from Cumberland University and then a bachelor’s degree at Middle Tennessee... Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … Ellipsis indicating non-visible pages 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 … Ellipsis indicating non-visible pages Next › Next page Last » Last page
