@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialThe Junior Achievement Inspiration Hub is set to transform the Pye Center with an ambitious $1.5 million buildout, and private donations are already pouring in!
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialDyer County's commission has upheld the denial of Trimble Academy's proposal, citing unresolved concerns over facility safety, governance, and budget despite community support and fundraising efforts.
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@justichia.bsky.socialWent to Early Vote. I can't wait for the wave to be blue #901 #TN
@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialDowntown Johnson City is thriving with 20 new businesses, $70,000 in micro-grants, and a significant drop in vacancy rates, all while vying for the prestigious Great American Main Street Award!
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialThe Cherokee Street detention pond project is officially substantially complete, representing a significant investment of $6 million aimed at flood mitigation and improving water quality for local neighborhoods.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialResidents are demanding urgent action on data-center regulations, questioning whether officials would want to live near one, as the clock ticks down to a potential state takeover.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialRutherford County Schools face a staggering rise in students placed by DCS, with projections reaching up to 700 more, threatening local resources and budgets.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialBedford County Schools face a concerning enrollment drop of 200 students, potentially leading to a staggering $1.5 million funding shortfall.
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@jaybaddd.bsky.socialHi All. @kristiburke.bsky.social has held town halls during her campaign as Democratic Nominee for #USCongress in #TN-01. Here's a video just posted on her #KristiForCongressTN-01 YouTube channel from one specifically for Republican voters in #GreenvilleTN:
@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialIn a heated debate over volunteer fire department funding, the Sumner County Budget Committee has approved a $150,000 temporary fire marshal contract, igniting discussions about sustainable solutions and future funding models.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Public Charter School Commission has rejected the Reed Foundation's bid to open the Nashville School of Excellence, citing concerns over academic performance and unclear community demand.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialSmyrna's revenue is on the rise, with local sales tax exceeding $1.8 million and a significant boost from the new "Santucci bill."
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialThe Smyrna Town Council has approved new police guidelines for using hobble devices and spit hoods, emphasizing stricter safeguards and training amid civil-liberties concerns.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialSmyrna has just unveiled cutting-edge fire and medical response vehicles, marking a significant leap in public safety thanks to nearly $38 million in town council investments!
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@calijoyce.bsky.social#TN voter alert!
@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialLindsay Young Honecker, the passionate Democratic nominee for Tennessee's House District 14, is ready to shake things up with bold plans to repeal the grocery tax and expand Medicaid, drawing from her own heartfelt experiences.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialMillington's board is pushing for a new measure that could give judges the power to delay expunction in domestic-abuse cases, ensuring victims have the time they need for justice.
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@citizenptnewstn.bsky.socialMillington is gearing up to launch a new on-demand microtransit service just in time for Thanksgiving, but city leaders have tabled the plan for further review amid concerns over funding and logistics.
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@thiswas.news#ThisWasNews two weeks ago:
Tennessee woman on death row taken to hospital after surviving two lethal injections.
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