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Public Notice No. 20-44; File No. LRN-2004-01826 – Proposed discharge of fill material into waters of the United States

Public Notice No. 20-44; File No. LRN-2004-01826 – Proposed discharge of fill material into waters of the United States

Public Notice No. 20-44                                   Nashville District            Application No.  LRN-2004-01826                   Date: October 2, 2020; Expires: November2, 2020Please address comments to:   Nashville District Corps of Engineers,Regulatory Division,3701 Bell Road,Nashville, Tennessee 37214 SUBJECT:  Proposed discharge of fill material into waters of the United States to facilitate construction of the Newport Bypass, SR-35 (US-321), located near the City of Newport, in Cocke County, […]

Tennessee Court of Appeals Decision School Vouchers (ESA’S) Unconstitutional

Tennessee Court of Appeals Decision School Vouchers (ESA’S) Unconstitutional

By David Seal Background Education Savings Accounts (ESA’s), more commonly known as school vouchers, became law in Tennessee during the 2019 legislative session. Tennessee is one of a handful of states to enact law giving parents school choice, providing an option for their students to escape failing schools. In doing so, the state would issue […]

CONSTRUCTION COMPANY SEEKING SKILLED LABORERS

Construction Company seeking experienced drug free skilled laborers in the Jefferson City area. Contact Anthony at 931-510-4435. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

INVITATION TO BID – ADVERTISEMENT FOR REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – “Construction Management Services for two (2) Elementary Schools”

INVITATION TO BID – ADVERTISEMENT  FOR REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS – “Construction Management Services  for two (2) Elementary Schools”

ADVERTISEMENT FOR REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The Jefferson County will be accepting sealed bids for “Construction Management Services for two (2) Elementary Schools”. For a copy of the RFP or questions contact Langdon Potts at LPotts@JeffersonCountyTN.gov. Complete Proposals may hand delivered or overnight expressed to the Jefferson County Finance Office at 1244 Gay Street in Dandridge […]

INVITATION TO BID – Installation of HVAC UV PURIFICATION SYSTEMS

INVITATION TO BID – Installation of HVAC UV PURIFICATION SYSTEMS

INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department / Director Facilities & Safety will be accepting sealed bids from qualified vendors for the installation of HVAC UV PURIFICATION SYSTEMS located in the following Jefferson County Government Facilities;                                  COURTHOUSE                                CLERK’S OFFICE                                JUSTICE CENTER                                BOARD OF EDUCATION                                FINANCE DEPT.                                EMERGENCY SERVICE AND […]

PUBLIC NOTICE – E911 Board Of Jefferson County Meeting, October 15, 2020

PUBLIC NOTICE – E911 Board Of Jefferson County Meeting, October 15, 2020

PUBLIC NOTICE The regular scheduled meeting of the E-911 Board of Jefferson County will be held on Thursday October 15, 2020 at 1:00pm at the Jefferson County Emergency Services Center 911 Conference Room 581 W. Old AJ Hwy New Market TN 37820. Justin Crowther, Director

New Market’s Humbard Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League event on Lake Cherokee

New Market’s Humbard Wins Two-Day Phoenix Bass Fishing League event on Lake Cherokee

Boater Bill Humbard of New Market, Tennessee, brought a two-day total of 10 bass to the scale weighing 24 pounds, 4 ounces to win the Phoenix Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine Mountain Division Super-Tournament at Lake Cherokee. For his victory, Humbard earned $6,230. “I’ve been blessed to win the Mountain Division prior to […]

INVITATION TO BID – Resurfacing of Roads in Parrots Chapel Area of Jefferson County TN

INVITATION TO BID – Resurfacing of Roads in Parrots  Chapel Area of Jefferson County TN

ADVERTISEMENT FOR REQUEST FOR BIDS The Jefferson County will be accepting sealed bids for “Resurfacing of Roads in Parrots Chapel Area of Jefferson County TN”. For a copy of the RFP or questions contact Charles Tipton at (865) 397-2155 or email CTipton@JeffersonCountyTN.gov. Complete Sealed Bids should be marked “Resurfacing of Roads” and may either be […]

Jefferson County Schools Update and Schedule Changes

Jefferson County Schools Update and Schedule Changes

GOP Chairman Jeremy Faison meets with President Donald Trump

GOP Chairman Jeremy Faison meets with President Donald Trump

Tennessee House Republican Caucus Chairman Jeremy Faison, R-Cosby, met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Sept. 23. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Tennessee House Republican Caucus Chairman Jeremy Faison, R-Cosby, at t he White House on Sept. 23. Tennessee House Republican Caucus Chairman Jeremy Faison, R-Cosby, got the opportunity of a […]

INVITATION TO BID – FIRE SUPPRESSION SPRINKLER SYSTEM ADDITION

INVITATION TO BID – FIRE SUPPRESSION SPRINKLER SYSTEM ADDITION

INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department / Director Facilities & Safety will be accepting sealed bids from qualified vendors for a – FIRE SUPPRESSION SPRINKLER SYSTEM ADDITION meeting current fire suppression code for the following building located in downtown Dandridge, TN. Jefferson County Courthouse. The awarded bidder must be in good standing with […]

INVITATION TO BID – 32 MaxAir CAPR Systems

INVITATION TO BID – 32 MaxAir CAPR Systems

INVITATION TO BID The Jefferson County Purchasing Department will be accepting sealed bids for thirty two (32) MaxAir CAPR systems. For specifications contact Brad Phillips at BPhillips@JeffersonCountyTn.gov. Sealed bids should either mailed to the Jefferson County Finance Department to the attention of Finance Director Langdon Potts, at P.O. Box 1749, Dandridge, Tn. 37725 or dropped […]

Happy Fall !

Happy Fall !

Fall is finally here as today marks the autumnal equinox! On Tuesday, September 22, day and night are exactly the same length. At 9:30 AM, the sun is directly above the equator and marks the beginning of fall.As the blazing sun gives way to a cool breeze, it is time to start gathering pumpkins and planning that long […]

County Boards Elect Officers

County Boards Elect Officers

The Jefferson County Commission, Jefferson County Budget Committee and Jefferson County School Board recently elected officers to hold various positions of service to the citizens. Commissioners elected Jefferson County Mayor Mark Potts to the position of Chair of the County Commission. Commissioners Kesterson, Douglas and Scarlett will serve respectively as Chair Pro Temp, Chaplin and […]

Trump Administration Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Strategy

Trump Administration Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Strategy

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Department of Defense (DoD) today released two documents outlining the Trump Administration’s detailed strategy to deliver safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine doses to the American people as quickly and reliably as possible.  The documents, developed by HHS in coordination with DoD and the Centers for […]

Tennesseans Can Honor a Service Member with Their Vote

Tennesseans Can Honor a Service Member with Their Vote

The Secretary of State’s Honor Vote Program allows Tennesseans to dedicate their vote in the upcoming election to a veteran or active duty member of the U.S. military. “As Americans, we have the right to select our leaders through free elections. Honor Vote is a small way that we can recognize and thank the men […]