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• Eligible, healthy individuals urged to make an appointment to donate blood
  Washington, DC – America’s Blood Centers, the Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB), and the American Red Cross are joining together to thank America’s more than 7 […]
• MEDIC Regional Blood Center Announces New President/Chief Executive Officer
  Knoxville, TN – The MEDIC Regional Blood Center Board of Directors has announced Mr. Alan Watson as the new President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Watson is set to join the MEDIC team on March […]
• TDCI Returns Record-breaking millions to Tennesseans in 2022
  NASHVILLE – In 2022, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (“TDCI”) returned $11.49 million to Tennesseans through its mediation and restitution efforts.   This figure represents the […]
• Senator Niceley speaking at the American Legion in Rogersville on February 4
  Senator Frank Niceley (District 8) and Representative Bud Hulsey (District 2) will be speaking at the American Legion, 1924 East Main Street in Rogersville, TN on Saturday, February 4, from 2:00 […]
• 147 Tennessee Volunteer Fire Departments Chosen to Receive Equipment Grants
  NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (“TDCI”) and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (“SFMO”) proudly announce that 147 Tennessee volunteer fire departments will […]
• Deadline to qualify to run in Morristown election coming up
       Candidates for the City of Morristown May 2 Municipal election have just under a month to qualify to run.      There will be 4 city races on the ballot – mayor, and 3 city council seats: in Ward […]
• WSCC offering auctioneering license opportunities
  Walters State Community College is offering the opportunity to prepare for the state’s auctioneering license online. The Division of Workforce Training offers both the 16-hour course for a gallery […]
• Tennessee offering grants to rescue squads
  Tennessee officials are encouraging rescue squads to apply for grant money to purchase lifesaving equipment. The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance and the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s […]
• Sen. Southerland takes oath of office as 113th Tennessee General Assembly opens
  NASHVILLE – State Senator Steve Southerland (R-Morristown) took the oath of office on Tuesday in Nashville as the 113th General Assembly was gaveled in on the first day of the legislature’s […]
• State veterinarian reports detection of avian influenza in 5 Tennessee counties
  NASHVILLE – The Tennessee State Veterinarian is reporting a detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial broiler chicken flock at a farm in Weakley County. Following a sudden […]