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North Alabama utility crews assisting with storm relief in Tennessee, South Carolina
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville Utilities, Athens, Utilities, and Decatur Utilities are sending crews to areas damaged by Hurricane Helene to assist in recovery efforts. Friday afternoon, Huntsville Utilities received a mutual aid request from Bristol Tennessee Essential Services, which was hit particularly hard by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. A few hours later, nine of their lineworkers began their trip to Bristol.
Unhoused Residents Need Items for Winter Weather
Murfreesboro Cold Patrol needs blankets, Hot Hands glove warmers and sleeping bags for the unhoused residents in Rutherford County as colder temperatures approach. The Sheriff’s Community Services Unit is collecting the items for the Cold Patrol from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Thursday through October at the Rutherford County Sheriffs’ Office main lobby at 940 New Salem Highway in Murfreesboro.
Hurricane Helene Relief launched with over $5 Million of emergency supplies in 5 States, including GA and SC
GEORGIA (WJBF) – A relief initiative has been launched with over $5 million of emergency supplies in 5 states including Georgia and South Carolina. CityServe International, in partnership with Spokes of Hope, 180 Disaster Relief and Wings of the Spirit, launched the Hurricane Helene Relief initiative in response to Hurricane Helene’s path of destruction across […]
Conspiracy Theorists and Vaccine Skeptics Have a New Target: Geoengineering
At first glance, what happened in Tennessee’s Legislature this spring seemed a bit odd. Republican lawmakers introduced a bill to ban solar geoengineering — putting aerosols into the atmosphere to block some of the radiation from the sun. As climate change drives up temperatures on Earth, there is growing interest in geoengineering as a way to cool the planet. But it’s still largely theoretical, with no evidence that anyone in Tennessee is planning to try it.
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day on Saturday, September 28, 2024, recognizing the contributions of sportsmen and women to wildlife conservation
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, the National Hunting and Fishing Day was established by Congress in 1972 to honor generations of hunters and anglers for their vital role in conservation through hunting, fishing, and boating license sales. NHFD also aims to encourage participation in outdoor activities...
Tennessee law provides stipends for relatives caring for children to reduce state custody placements
While experts say children benefit much more from being raised by a relative versus being placed in foster care, it often isn't feasible for the relative caregiver, which is why the state passed a law to help.
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