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2024 GOP state executive committeeman candidates
State Executive Committeeman, Senate District 2 The Republican state executive committeeman for Tennessee Senate District 2 represents members of the party from Blount Monroe, Polk and part of Bradley counties in the state Republican Party. Women in the party such office as state executive committeewomen. Incumbent officeholder Bill Russell, of Reliance, is competing with Blount County Planning Commission Chairman Darrell Tipton and Brandon M. Leitch, of Greenback, in the Aug....
Rhea eligible for federal disaster assistance
Rhea, Bradley, Hamilton, and Polk counties were declared primary disaster counties. While Claiborne, Knox, Marion, Meigs, McMinn, Monroe, Roane, Sequatchie, and Union Counties were declared contiguous counties. All due to Tornadoes, High Winds, Lightning, Hail, Excessive Rain, and Flooding that occurred May 6, 2024, through May 9, 2024, using the Administrator’s Physical Loss Notification Designation, N1737. Under this designation, if you have operations in one of these counties, you are eligible to apply for low interest emergency loans. Severe weather events create significant challenges and...
Toys for Everyone Event – Operation Compassion and CASA of Bradley and Polk Counties
(1:48:15) We were joined in the studio by Gary Boen with Operation Compassion and Darnelle McMath with CASA of Bradley and Polk Counties to share u. We were joined in the studio by Gary Boen with Operation Compassion and Darnelle McMath with CASA of Bradley and Polk Counties to share updates on their latest outreaches. They are hosting an event on Saturday, June 29 at Old Blythfield Park from 9:00 – 3:00, they will be passing out free toys, along with hamburgers and hot dogs. There will also be various activities with inflatable bounce houses. Learn more about how you can be a part of Operation Compassion online at https://www.operationcompassion.org/
New Ocoee Whitewater Center draft possible in 2025
(Editor's Note: The is the final installment of a four-part series of articles on the effort to rebuild Polk County's Ocoee Whitewater Center, which was destroyed by a blaze in 2022.) It’s been more than two years since the Ocoee Whitewater Center’s administrative building burned to the ground, and though...
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