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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced a $15,725,000 loan for the City of Brownsville to improve water infrastructure.

Darrell’s Dream Boundless Playground at Warriors’ Path State Park will be closed Saturday, April 25 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. for the 19th annual Day of Caring/Day of Service volunteer cleanup at the park.

State officials broke ground last Friday on the Water Education and Training (WET) Center, a comprehensive, state-of-the art facility that will instruct the next generation of water professionals to better understand how water impacts roads, bridges, culverts, communities, and public safety.

Tennessee State Parks officials will hold a community meeting Thursday, April 23 to inform the public about the future Clinch River Valley State Park.

Tennessee State Parks officials will hold a community meeting Monday, April 13 to inform the public about the future Cherokee Trail of Tears State Park.

Tennessee State Parks and the Tennessee State Parks Conservancy will hold their 6th annual fundraising drive throughout April, encouraging park lovers to “vote” for their favorite parks through contributions.

Tennessee State Parks officials will hold a community meeting April 6 to inform the public about the future Buffalo River State Park.

Tennessee State Parks will host a variety of Spring events for visitors at parks, including egg hunts, special meals, and festivals across the state surrounding Easter, April 5.

Tennessee State Parks will host Spring Hikes on Saturday, March 21, the second of the parks’ series of Signature Hikes throughout the year.

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced that 22 entities will receive $18.9 million in total grant funding to replace eligible medium- and heavy-duty vehicles with alternate-fuel (e.g., propane, natural gas, hybrid) or all-electric vehicles (EVs).

Harpeth River State Park will hold two public meetings in March – one virtual and one in-person – seeking input from the public before the park applies for a grant from the Recreational Trails Program.

Fall Creek Falls State Park will hold two public meetings in March – one virtual and one in-person – seeking input from the public before the park applies for a grant from the Recreational Trails Program.

Scott’s Gulf Wilderness State Park will hold two public meetings in March – one in-person and one virtual – seeking input from the public before the park applies for a grant from the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

Tennessee State Parks invites Tennesseans to participate in the state’s annual Weed Wrangle on March 7, part of a national effort to remove invasive plants from public spaces.

Tennessee State Parks will hold an open house Thursday, March 12 seeking the public’s input on the future of the new Fort Southwest Point State Historic Park.