All Juveniles, Staff at Youth Treatment Facility Test Negative for COVID-19
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | 11:24am
DCS | Children's Services | COVID-19 Press Release
COMMISSIONER GONZALES ANNOUNCES WEEKLY FORMULA RATE MAY 19, 2020
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | 08:09am
NASHVILLE--Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Greg Gonzales announced today that the maximum effective formula rate of interest in Tennessee is 7.25 percent per annum.The rate is based on a ceiling of 4 percent over the weekly average prime loan rate of 3.25 percent as published by the Federal Reserve on May 18, 2020.
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TDMHSAS Receives New Award to Assist In Physician Recruitment
Monday, May 18, 2020 | 03:03pm
TDMHSAS has been awarded $200,000 to recruit physicians to the state’s four Regional Mental Health Institutes. The funding is from the Tennessee Center for Health Workforce Development (TCWD), a subsidiary of the Tennessee Hospital Association.
With Renovation Complete, State Makes Memphis COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Ready as Mid-South Care Resource
Monday, May 18, 2020 | 02:15pm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and a delegation of Shelby County leaders and U.S. Army Corp of Engineers service members will mark the completion of a significant project in Tennessee’s COVID-19 efforts with a joint review of the equipping and readying of the Mid-South region’s COVID-19 alternate care site at 495 Union Ave., in Memphis, Tenn.
Governor Lee
Tennessee Begins Extended Unemployment Benefits Program
Monday, May 18, 2020 | 07:30am
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) has completed building the third pandemic unemployment program provided through the federal CARES Act signed into law by President Donald Trump.
COVID-19 Press Release |
COVID-19 Unified Command Continues Voluntary Testing for Housing Authority Neighborhoods in Knoxville and Memphis
Friday, May 15, 2020 | 04:05pm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s Unified Command Group continues its effort to expand COVID-19 testing to vulnerable populations in coordination with housing authorities in Knoxville and Memphis to offer free, voluntary COVID-19 testing to residents and families over the next four days.
Governor Lee
Economic Recovery Group to Lift Capacity Restrictions on Restaurants and Retail, Allow for Large Attractions to Open
Friday, May 15, 2020 | 02:30pm
Nashville, Tenn. – As Tennessee continues to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the state’s Economic Recovery Group announced today it will lift capacity restrictions on restaurants and retail to instead focus on social distancing best practices effective May 22 and issue guidelines to facilitate the safe reopening of larger, non-contact attractions on or after May 22.
Governor Lee
Driver Services Division Announces Plan To Resume Services
Friday, May 15, 2020 | 12:27pm
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) announces how Driver Services Centers will operate beginning May 18. All Driver Services Centers, with the exception of the Shelbyville Driver Services Center remain open and are taking additional precautions to protect the health and safety of customers and our employees. We continue to encourage customers to utilize our e-Services portal to complete numerous transactions such as renewals, duplicates, paying reinstatement fees, and completing the new resident application. We ask the public to be please be patient and understanding as normal services resume.
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BCCX Lifers Club Donates Over $5,500 For Tornado Relief
Thursday, May 14, 2020 | 05:33pm
PIKEVLLE – Since March 2, a dark cloud has hung over the state of Tennessee; a small but deadly outbreak of tornadoes wreaked havoc across much of the state, leaving in its wake millions of dollars worth of damage.
Correction | Correction
Kentucky Woman Charged with TennCare Fraud
Thursday, May 14, 2020 | 11:18am
A Hopkinsville, Kentucky woman is charged with TennCare fraud and theft of property in connection with allegedly claiming she lived in Tennessee in order to obtain healthcare insurance benefits through TennCare.
TennCare Fraud | News | Press Releases | TennCare Fraud
Virginia Woman Charged with TennCare Fraud
Thursday, May 14, 2020 | 10:54am
A woman in Virginia is charged with TennCare fraud and theft of services for allegedly filing false information in order to obtain TennCare benefits.
TennCare Fraud | News | Press Releases | TennCare Fraud
Illegally Imported Livestock is a Risk to All
Thursday, May 14, 2020 | 08:27am
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is reminding citizens that illegally importing livestock to Tennessee can have wide-reaching negative effects for us all. Livestock producers, dealers, and citizens must adhere to state and federal import requirements for any livestock shipped into Tennessee.
Agriculture | Press Releases | Agriculture
Tennessee New Unemployment Claims Filed
Thursday, May 14, 2020 | 07:30am
Tennessee new unemployment claims filed for week ending on May 9, 2020
Weekly Unemployment Claims Data | COVID-19 Press Release |
Tennessee New Unemployment Claims Filed
Thursday, May 14, 2020 | 07:30am
Tennessee new unemployment claims filed for week ending on May 9, 2020
Weekly Unemployment Claims Data | COVID-19 Press Release |
COVID-19 Unified Command Group Brings Voluntary Testing to Metro Nashville Housing Authority Neighborhoods
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 | 04:05pm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s Unified Command Group is coordinating with the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency to provide free, voluntary COVID-19 testing for families and residents at 14 MDHA communities and neighborhoods in Nashville on Thursday and Friday.
Governor Lee
