PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Board Of School Commissioners Special Called Meeting, January 4, 2024
Special Called Meeting Board of School Commissioners Thursday, January 4, 2024 Historic Courthouse 5:00PM Workshop to follow. Purpose of the Special Called Meeting: 1. Talbott Elementary School Renovation, Addition, & Schematic Design to gather a cost estimate. 2. Budget Amendments. This notice is given in compliance with the provisions of Chapter 442 of the public […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Budget Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee Meeting, January 8, 2024
Notice of Meeting of the Budget Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Budget Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee (the “County”) will meet in regular, open, and public session at the Jefferson County, Tennessee Courthouse at 5:00 p.m., on Monday, January 8, 2024, for the purpose of considering all matters […]
Tennessee Unveils State’s First-Ever 10-Year Fiscally Constrained Transportation Project Plan
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) revealed its first-ever proposed 10-year fiscally-constrained project plan today, with the goal of better communicating with citizens and communities of the long-term investment strategy for infrastructure in Tennessee. The $15 billion fiscally constrained plan includes both the annual TDOT work program budget of approximately $1.2 billion for 10 years […]
Tennessee Tourism Unveils What’s New in 2024
Tennessee promises unique and hands-on experiences in 2024 with new attractions, restaurants, distilleries, hotels, exhibits, iconic anniversaries and impressive renovations. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the most-anticipated openings to check out in Tennessee this year. NEW ATTRACTIONS, EXHIBITS & EXPERIENCES Northeast Tennessee – Escape to the enchanting night skies of Northeast Tennessee along the Tennessee […]
State Rep. Andrew Farmer announces $337K grant for community revitalization project in Jefferson County
State Rep. Andrew Farmer, R-Sevierville, today announced more than $337K in grant money for a project in Jefferson County from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD). New Market in Jefferson County received a $337,725 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), which will go toward demolishing a mold-infested gymnasium connected to the city hall […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Sanitation Commission of Jefferson County, Tennessee, Meeting, January 8, 2024
Notice of Meeting of the Sanitation Commission of Jefferson County, Tennessee PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sanitation Commission of Jefferson County, Tennessee (the “County”) will meet in regular, open and public session at the Jefferson County Sanitation Office located at 650 Grove Road, Dandridge, TN at 4:30 p.m., on Monday, January 8, 2024, […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Jefferson County Board Of School Commissioners Special Called Meeting, January 4, 2024
Special Called Meeting Board of School Commissioners Thursday, January 4, 2024 Historic Courthouse 5:00PM Workshop to follow. Purpose of the Special Called Meeting: Talbott Elementary School Renovation, Addition, & Schematic Design to gather a cost estimate. This notice is given in compliance with the provisions of Chapter 442 of the public acts of Tennessee for […]
INVITATION TO BID – Accessibility Upgrades for EMS 03 White Pine
INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids for “Accessibility Upgrades for EMS 03 White Pine” will be received by the Jefferson County Purchasing Department until 2:00 p.m., local time, on January 18, 2024, and then at said time opened in the Finance Department conference room. A pre-bid conference will be held on January 4, 2024, at 10:00 […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Budget Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee Meeting, January 8, 2024
Notice of Meeting of the Budget Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Budget Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee (the “County”) will meet in regular, open, and public session at the Jefferson County, Tennessee Courthouse at 5:00 p.m., on Monday, January 8, 2024, for the purpose of considering all matters […]
Tennessee Joins Coalition Challenging ATF Rule that Violates the Second Amendment
Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti is joining 26 other state attorneys general and the Arizona State Legislature in a public comment letter demanding that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms drop a proposed rule that violates the Second Amendment. The proposed rule risks making any individual who sells a firearm for profit liable to civil, […]
Tennessee Joins Antitrust Lawsuit against NCAA
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti fulfilled his duty in enforcing our antitrust laws by joining six other states in filing a federal antitrust lawsuit on behalf of the State of Tennessee, challenging the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) transfer eligibility rule in order to stop unlawful conduct that harms both collegiate athletes in Tennessee and […]
ABC of Greater Tennessee honors The Christman Company, Morristown-Hamblen West for Excellence in Construction
The Christman Company’s Morristown-Hamblen West project earned an Excellence in Construction honor by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Greater Tennessee Chapter. The Christman Company was also named 2023 General Contractor of the Year. The prestigious recognitions were celebrated at the Annual Excellence in Construction® (EIC) Awards and STEP ceremony on Dec. 7 at the […]
Tennessee Department of Education Introducedes New State-level Accountability Process
The Tennessee Department of Education has introduced a new state-level accountability process, marking a significant departure from previous evaluation methods. Unveiled for the first time, this accountability system will be applied retroactively to generate school report cards for the 2022-2023 academic year. District and school leaders were only made aware of these substantial changes in […]
PUBLIC NOTICE – Finance Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee Meeting, January 8, 2024
Notice of Meeting of the Finance Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Finance Committee of Jefferson County, Tennessee (the “County”) will meet in regular, open and public session at the Jefferson County Courthouse at 4:30 p.m., on Monday, January 8, 2024, for the purpose of considering all matters as […]
INVITATION TO BID – Accessibility Upgrades for EMS 03 White Pine
INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids for “Accessibility Upgrades for EMS 03 White Pine” will be received by the Jefferson County Purchasing Department until 2:00 p.m., local time, on January 18, 2024, and then at said time opened in the Finance Department conference room. A pre-bid conference will be held on January 4, 2024, at 10:00 […]