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WA judge upholds decision to send 43 young adults back to Green Hill
THURSTON COUNTY, Wash. - A Thurston County judge upheld her decision Friday to send 43 young adults back to the Green Hill juvenile facility, despite the state's objections. The judge ruled that the Washington State Department of Youth, Children and Families (DCYF) improperly transferred the residents to the Department of Corrections in violation of an agreement from a previous lawsuit.
Lebanon proposal for hundreds of homes near Five Oaks faces intense scrutiny
The Lebanon Planning Commission gave a negative recommendation to a controversial housing development plan that would be part of a golf course community called Five Oaks at an emotional public meeting Tuesday. The Meadows at Five Oaks is a proposal to build 274 homes on nearly 107 acres right by the existing Five Oaks neighborhoods just off Highway 70 and east of State Route 109. The project is near properties along Horn Springs Road. ...
Making genetic progress in the Fescue Belt
“In Kentucky and Tennessee, we’ve been fortunate to have some cost-share dollars that have been going into a genetic improvement program that each of the states has done independently,” said Dr. Darrh Bullock,University of Kentucky extension professor, Lexington. Bullock gave his presentation “Genetic Improvement Programs in the Fescue Belt: Do Incentives Raise the Bar or Just the Price?” during the Beef Improvement Federation (BIF) Symposium June 11 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
TCSA E-News: July 26, 2024
TCSA Fall Conference Registration Info Coming Next Week. It's time again for the annual TCSA Fall Conference and Trade Show! We are excited about this year's event and are in the planning stages for speakers and much more. We are looking forward to seeing all of you in Rutherford County (Murfreesboro) at the Embassy Suites Hotel.
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture announces appointment of new state plant pathologist
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, n her role, Dr. Prabha Liyanapathiranage was tasked with diagnosing plant diseases, identifying plant pests, educating plant inspectors and stakeholders about invasive pests, and collaborating with pathologists on pathogens of regional, national, and international significance. During her master’s degree program, Liyanapathiranage...
Agilix Hires Tripp as VP of South Region
Agilix Solutions (Memphis, TN): Al Tripp joined the company as VP of the South Region. Based in the Memphis branch, Tripp succeeds Dave Armstrong, who was recently promoted to senior VP of Sales. He will lead the company’s efforts to grow across its south region encompassing seven branches in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi.
Business Spotlight – Bowman Small Engine & Tractor Tire Repair
Bowmans Small Engine and Tractor Tire Repair is located at 437 Pleasant Shade Highway. It is owned and operated by Cayde Bowman. Currently he works out of a a 20×10 shed in the back yard. However, he has broke ground on a new 40×40 shop about 300 yards away from the current location with hopes of it being ready by winter.
Mid-South Better Business Bureau says nationwide federal investigation show Tennessee funeral homes violated rules, impacting costs
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A federal agency uncovered funeral home violations in a nationwide investigation. For many, the time period when burying a loved one can be one of the most heartbreaking moments for a family. Randy Hutchinson with the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South said the Federal Trade...
Two new taxes proposed to fund Scottsville-Allen County tourism initiatives
SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. (WBKO) - The Scottsville-Allen County Tourism Commission recently proposed to the Scottsville City Council and Allen County Fiscal Court to enact two new taxes meant to fuel the commission and fund ongoing community projects. The first of two proposed taxes would be a 3 percent tax on short-term...
Search underway for hit-and-run crash suspect in Mt. Juliet
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WSMV) - Update: Police believe the suspect was picked up from the area after the crash. MJPD said the involved car was determined to be freshly stolen from Nashville. Earlier: Mt. Juliet police are searching for a suspect in a hit-and-run crash on Friday. Police said the...
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