Tennessee Opioid Dispense Rates Exceed National Averages

In Most Of Tennessee, The Dispensing Rate Of Opioids Was Significantly Higher Than The National Average. Tennessee’s Average Dispense Rate Was 68.5 Per 100 People, Compared To 43.3 Nationally.

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Former McKenzie High School Softball Booster Club Treasurer Indicted

An Investigation By The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office Has Resulted In The Indictment Of Samantha Chesser, The Former Treasurer Of The Mckenzie High School On Deck Club, Which Supports The Softball Teams At Mckenzie High School And Middle School.

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Former Carrol County Volunteer Fire Chief And Wife Indicted For Theft

An Investigation By The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office Has Resulted In The Indictments Of William And Malisa Smith, Who Served Respectively As The Fire Chief And Treasurer For The Carroll County Volunteer Fire Department District 8 – Mixie Station.

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Gov. Lee Commended By Biden For Calling On TN Legislature To Pass Red Flag Laws, Senator John Stevens Rumored To Have Been Given The Task

President Joe Biden Commended Governor Bill Lee For His Call On The Tennessee State Legislature To Create And Pass “Red Flag Laws” Also Known As ERPO (Extreme Order Of Protection) Laws. According To Sources Inside The State Capitol, The Task To Create The Legislation That Will Function As A Red Flag Law, Has Been Given To Senator John Stevens.

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Voter Registration Down Across The Volunteer State

Voter Registration Numbers In Tennessee Show Little Increase At The Midterm, Leaving Election Administrators Concerned That Voter Turnout May Be Low For The Election.

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TN Education Commissioner Permits At Least 7 School Districts To Go Virtual

The Tennessee Department Of Education, Led By Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn, Has Given Permission To At Least Seven School Districts To Shift To Virtual Learning For Up To Five Days In Response To Issues Related To Covid-19.

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TN Doles Out $108.5M In Economic Development Grants First Half Of 2021

The Tennessee Department Of Economic And Community Development Awarded More Than $108.5 Million In Fasttrack Economic Development Grants Between 51 Businesses In The First Half Of 2021.

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8 Bills Tennessee Conservatives Need To Know About

Bills Include – Lifetime Orders Of Protection For Victims Of Violent Crimes, More Opportunities For Animation And Film, Doctrine Allows Sexual Assault Victims To Use Deadly Force, Precious Cargo Act, SAFE Act, STRONG Act Increases Opportunities for Tennessee Guardsmen, Right To Work Resolution, David Crockett To Be Honored With Statue On Capitol Grounds

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