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Wiley sworn-in as interim road supervisor
Rick Wilkey, center, was sworn-in as interim Rhea County Road Supervisor on Thursday by Rhea County Executive Jim Vincent, left. Wilkey was sworn-in after the passing of Rhea County Road Supervisor Glen Varner earlier this month. Wiley sworn-in as interim road supervisor
Common Ground continues concert series
DAYTON — Common Ground will take the stage Friday, June 21, for the 2024 Nokian Tyres Summer Nights Concerts at the Rhea County Courthouse. Covering ’50s, ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s country and rock, the local group mixes in some of its own music. Band members include Keith Fults, vocals and guitar, Kevin McKenzie, vocals, bass and guitar, Stephanie McKenzie, vocals, guitar and bass, Steve Pettyjohn, lead guitar, and David “Zero”...
TDOT celebrates Pollinator Week and resumes Project Milkweed orders
NASHVILLE — In conjunction with National Pollinator Week, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has resumed online ordering for milkweed seeds through its popular Project Milkweed offering. Last year, Project Milkweed distributed 779,601 seed packets across Tennessee. Plant species and seed material quantities are being offered like last year, with a maximum of 350,000 seed packets available for free to Tennessee residents. Orders will be filled while supplies last and can be placed at https://tnpollinators.org/milkweed/. TDOT is also asking the public for feedback from last...
Area colleges name Rhea students to Dean's Lists
RHEA COUNTY — Area college’s recently announced Rhea County students who made their respective school’s Deans Lists. Austin Peay State University Austin Peay State University recently announced that Makenzie Isbill of Dayton and Christopher Tallent of Spring City made the Spring 2024 Dean’s List. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a semester...
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