Tennessee Conservative
Representative John Ragan (R-Oak Ridge-District 33) Is Running For Reelection In The Republican Primary Slated For August 1st, 2024. Ragan Faces A Republican Challenger In The Primary. Here, We Offer A Deeper Look At Ragan’s Record While Serving In The Tennessee State House.
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Allegations Of Grade Fixing At An Anderson County High School Have Taken Down A Popular High School Principal, The Head Football Coach, Two Teachers And Three Counselors. Meanwhile, Local Education Leaders Have Declined To Take Questions About How 1,500 Grades Were Allegedly Altered During The Last School Year.
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The Anderson County Board Of Education Unanimously Voted To Fire Two Teachers For Their Involvement In A Grade Manipulation Scandal At Clinton High School. They Had Already Accepted The Resignation Of The School’s Principal Last Month.
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Protomet Will Receive A $2.5 Million Incentive For Its $25 Million Investment To Open A Facility In Rockwood At The Site Of The Former Albahealth.
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Despite Talks Over The Last Few Months About Upgraded Systems And Rate Increases For Customers In An Effort To “Ensure The Region Has The Energy It Needs To Meet Growing Demand”, The Tennessee Valley Authority Proved Unable To Keep Up With The State’s Power Demands During Recent Extreme Winter Conditions.
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Constitutional Conservative Groups Across East Tennessee Have Come Together To Create The Tennessee Constitutional Grassroots Coalition. This Newly Formed Coalition Currently Represents 12 Counties In East Tennessee Embodying More Than 9,500 Tennessee Residents.
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An East Tennessee Site That Has Been Contaminated For About 50 Years With Radioactive Waste Is Set To Be Cleaned Up With About $13.5 Million In State And Federal Funding.
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Senate Speaker And Lt. Gov. Randy McNally Confirmed He Plans To Run For Re-Election To The Post In 2024, Guaranteeing He Wants To Finish This Four-Year Term In Office.
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Tennessee Has The 37th Highest Property Tax Rate On Owner-Occupied Property In The Country, According To A New Report From The Tax Foundation.
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Speaking To The Anderson County Commission, A Colleague Evoked Shock And Awe Among The County Government Officials By Simply Displaying Some Vulgar Pictures From Library Books While Contrasting Those With The Nearly-Banned Books Of Our Beloved Dr. Seuss. While Most Commissioners And Some Citizens Spoke Passionately About How The Process Of Reconsideration Should Not Have Been Circumvented By Bringing The Issue Of Books To The Commission Meeting, Ironically Early The Next Morning The Commissioner Who Is Chairman Of The Library Board, Removed Some Of The Offending Books From The Library, Bypassing The Touted Reconsideration “Process” Himself.
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