Submitted by TWRA: The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission (TWFC) will hold a special called meeting on Thursday, Nov. 5, beginning at 2:30 p.m. (CST) in the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) Region II Ray Bell Building. To watch the meeting, visit the TWRA YouTube Channel. TFWC Chairman

The Salvation Army of Cumberland needs bell ringers for the annual Red Kettle Campaign.  Individuals, businesses and church groups who wish to volunteer to ring the bell are asked to call Please call the Salvation Army at 931-788-3414. The Red Kettle Campaign raises funds for Salvation Army programs

According to the Tennessee Secretary of State’s website, over 1.28 million (1,280,642) voted early and absentee across the state in the November 3rd election.  That’s 26.66% of the Volunteer State’s registered voters. Compared to 2022, statewide early voter turnout was up 45.15%

Governor Bill Lee has announced Christopher Hansen as interim commissioner at the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC). Hansen’s appointment comes after Frank Strada resigned as TDOC Commissioner in October, shortly after the botched Christa Pike execution on September 30th.