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Tennessee lawmakers are taking steps that could change how some people get behind the wheel—and it’s already getting attention across the state. Two bills moving through the House aim to make sure drivers can read and understand English before hitting the road. Supporters say it’s about safety
White County Commissioners took a closer look at the idea of expanding property tax relief during a work session Monday night, but the county’s property assessor is urging caution before moving forward. Assessor of Property Junior Jones told commissioners there are some unintended consequences that come with carving out
The White County School Board voted Thursday to approve a memorandum of understanding allowing the White County Sheriff’s Department to continue using the former Central View School property and move forward with plans to turn it into a training facility. The biggest point of discussion was how much time
by Rachel Auberger
The White County School Board voted Thursday to approve a memorandum of understanding allowing the White County Sheriff’s Department to continue using the former Central View School property and move forward with plans to turn it into a training facility. The biggest point of discussion was how much time
by Rachel Auberger
Tennessee lawmakers are taking steps that could change how some people get behind the wheel—and it’s already getting attention across the state. Two bills moving through the House aim to make sure drivers can read and understand English before hitting the road. Supporters say it’s about safety
by Rachel Auberger
White County Commissioners took a closer look at the idea of expanding property tax relief during a work session Monday night, but the county’s property assessor is urging caution before moving forward. Assessor of Property Junior Jones told commissioners there are some unintended consequences that come with carving out
by Rachel Auberger
A new bill could end daylight saving time in Tennessee. Here’s what it means and when it could take effect.
by Rachel Auberger