Blackburn: Failed Ideas, New Branding
The Cold War was more than just a clash of nuclear superpowers: it was also a fundamental clash of ideas. As the Soviet Union...
Legislation would aid Tennessee’s Volunteer Firefighters
An editorial by Senator Ken Yager
How many people would leave their bed in the middle of the night and risk their lives for others...
Sen. Yager Applauds Gov Lee’s State of State / Budget Address
NASHVILLE – Senator Ken Yager made the following statement following Governor Bill Lee’s State of the State / Budget Address:
“I applaud Governor Lee for presenting...
Postcards Coming for Vehicle Registration Renewals
NASHVILLE -- Starting in January 2021, the Department of Revenue will send postcards to motor vehicle registrants to remind them of upcoming renewal dates.
The...
Yager’s “Get Out The Vote” Bus Tour Destined for Dayton
NASHVILLE -- State Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) announced today that U.S. Senate candidate Bill Hagerty, Gov. Bill Lee, Congressman John Rose, Congressman Scott DesJarlais,...
Yager announces broadband grants for Rhea County
Nashville, Tenn. – State Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) made the following statement regarding the announcement that six major grants totaling more than $4.1 million combined...
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...
Sen. Yager announces annual Grants Conference at Roane State Community College
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – State Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) announced today that his annual Grants Conference will be held on Wednesday, September 18, from 8:00...
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...
Sheriff’s Dept Promotes Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Department will be partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to promote motorcycle safety during the month of May, which...
Bowling, Travis Releasing Advance Copy Of Amendment To Medical Cannabis Bill
(NASHVILLE), February 6, 2019 – State Sen. Janice Bowling (R-Tullahoma) this week filed SB 486, and Rep. Ron Travis (R-Dayton) filed HB 637, the...
Gearing up for the 111th General Assembly
The 111th General
Assembly has begun with many changes and new faces among the leadership in
Tennessee’s state government. The Senate has completed its organizational
session to elect...
