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Lawmakers question Choice Lanes contract following former TDOT official’s move to bid-winning company

House Democratic leadership is calling on Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti to investigate the state's Choice Lane Project contract bidding and awarding process after a potential conflict of interest was revealed between the Tennessee Department of Transportation and one of the companies that won the bid.
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TDOT informs some Nashvillians road construction will force them to move

As details of the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s multibillion-dollar choice lanes project crystallize, reality is starting to set in for some Nashvillians who own homes and businesses near Interstate 24: soon, they’ll likely be displaced. That’s at least what some South Nashville neighbors have learned over t
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TN Sheriff’s Association recognizes Andy Dickson for outstanding leadership and service

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Retiring Carroll County Sheriff, Andy Dickson, received the Distinguished Service Award and the Sheriff Emeritus from the Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association during the association’s 55th Annual Conference in Murfreesboro in August. The association recognized Dickson for his leadership and serv
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Clemmons calls on Tennessee attorney general to investigate Choice Lanes contract

The 26-mile Choice Lanes project stretching from Interstate 24 between Nashville and Murfreesboro is scheduled to break ground in 2027.
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Victim being flown to hospital after crash closed road in Rutherford County, sheriff’s office...

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WSMV) - Franklin Road is closed near Royal Glen Boulevard after a serious injury crash, according to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies are diverting traffic from Franklin Road at Kingwood Lane as paramedics treat patients at the scene. A LifeFlight helicopter is en route and Tennesse
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Tennessee family honors son lost to fentanyl by speaking out

A Middle Tennessee family shares the story of Quintenn Clark, who died of a fentanyl overdose at 20, to help others on Overdose Awareness Day.
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Commentary: Either Tennessee is going to be like Dolly, or it’s not

The move to rename the Nashville Airport for what Governor Bill Lee termed “Tennessee’s favorite daughter,” humanitarian and entertainer Dolly Parton, is the right thing to do, and, for the right reasons. I can’t think of anyone who was more universally adored, kind, generous, or talented than the phenomenal Ms. Parton
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Tennessee American Water customers receive new PFAS settlement bill credit

CHATTANOOGA — A little extra relief is coming to Tennessee American Water customers as the company applies another credit tied to PFAS settlements. Tennessee American Water customers will receive an additional $11.92 credit on their water bills as part of settlements reached with manufacturers of per- and polyfluoroalk
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Newly Elected Officials Take Oath of Office in Rutherford County and Murfreesboro

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Newly elected and re-elected leaders across Rutherford County are officially taking their oaths of office during dedicated local ceremonies. Rutherford County held its official swearing-in ceremony on Monday (August 31st) at the Historic Rutherford County Courthouse. County Mayor Randy Alle
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Division of Forestry nursery opens for tree seedling orders September 1

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WBBJ) - The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry’s , or TDF, East Tennessee Nursery, or ETN, will begin accepting tree seedling orders at 9 a.m. ET on September 1, 2026. Orders will be accepted through 5 p.m. ET on March 15, 2027, or while supplies last.

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