Dayton 11-year-old Nolan Purser Speaks to State Senate
Nashville, TN -- Nolan Purser, a 6th-grader at Rhea Middle, has never met a crowd he doesn't like. He's been blessed with a gift...
Rhea County adds more Resource Officers to Schools
(Dayton, TN) - On the heels of another school shooting, the Rhea County Commission voted unanimously in favor of supporting the proposal by Sheriff...
VIDEO: Tennessee Awarded $150 Million to Expand Rural Broadband
On Monday, the FCC granted almost $150 million in funding to expand rural broadband in Tennessee. Senator Blackburn has released the following video announcing the...
Sen. Yager Announces Tennessee’s Sales Tax Holiday Extended
(NASHVILLE) – Today, State Senator Ken Yager announced that the Tennessee General Assembly has extended the state sales tax holiday for 2020 to two weekends and...
Rhea Medical receives $374k Rural Hospital Readiness Grant
(NASHVILLE), April 28, 2020-- State Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) and Representative Ron Travis (R-Dayton) today announced Rhea Medical Center is set to receive $374,615...
TN Tourism picks Rhea’s Dennis Tumlin for Critical Role
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST DEVELOPMENT TAPS INDUSTRY VETERAN DENNIS TUMLIN AS KEY CUSTOMER OFFICER
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development (TDTD) has tapped...
Laura Travis announces bid for Rhea County Executive
Announcement from Laura Travis:
Today, I am announcing my candidacy for Rhea County Executive.
The role of County Executive is crucial to the future of Rhea....
Tennessee Early Voting begins Tomorrow
Lots of choices for voters. Be prepared by downloading a sample ballot.
Beginning tomorrow, registered voters will have the opportunity to cast their ballots for the August 7...
Rhea Finance – High School Construction in Final Phase
Rhea County Finance Committee
Dayton, TN - November 6, 2013
The governing body carried out regular business which included approving purchase orders and also approving some...
New Tennessee License Plates Are Here
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Department of Revenue reminds Tennessee drivers that they will receive newly designed license plates in 2022. The new license plates...
Elmer Howard Hinds, Jr., Rhea GOP founder, dies at 77
Elmer Howard Hinds, Jr. 77, passed away on July 15, 2016 at his home in Dayton. He was born on June 29, 1939 in...
James Nevans announces bid for Register of Deeds Office
Announcement from James Nevans:
I have worked for over 20 years with Dock Smith Surveying and have surveyed all over Rhea and surrounding counties. As...
