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South Cumberland State Park has opened a new exhibit titled “Condemned to Labor: Convict Leasing and the Lone Rock Stockade,” exploring a significant and complex chapter in Tennessee’s history.

Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Commissioner David Salyers today announced a $2.7 million loan for the Town of Carthage to improve water infrastructure.

Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Commissioner David Salyers today announced a $5.3 million loan for the City of McMinnville to improve water infrastructure.

Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Commissioner David Salyers today announced a $670,000 loan for the Chuckey Utility District to improve water infrastructure.

Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Commissioner David Salyers today announced two loans totaling $884,000 for the City of Etowah to improve water infrastructure.

Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Commissioner David Salyers today announced a $994,097 loan for the City of Munford to improve water infrastructure.

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David Salyers today announced a $1 million loan for the Watts Bar Utility District to improve water infrastructure.

Tennessee State Parks invite Tennesseans to participate Saturday March 1 in the state’s annual Weed Wrangle, part of a national effort to remove invasive plants from public spaces.

Tennessee State Parks officials are excited about improvements coming to Henry Horton State Park, including a new 76-room lodge, enhanced park entrance, accessibility updates across the park, and improvements to river access points.

Tennessee State Parks have an economic impact of $1.9 billion dollars in the state and support employment of 13,587 people, according to an analysis by a leading economic consulting firm.

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today welcomed Magotteaux Inc. of Pulaski as the newest member of the Tennessee Green Star Partnership.

Lovebirds have numerous options to enjoy Valentine’s Day Weekend at Tennessee State Parks starting Valentine’s Day, Friday, Feb. 14, including romantic getaways, dinners, hikes, and gift ideas.

Tennessee State Parks will hold a public meeting at Roan Mountain State Park Tuesday, Jan. 28 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. to discuss a site management plan specific to the park. A previously scheduled meeting was postponed due to Hurricane Helene.

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) began accepting applications on Wednesday, Jan. 15 for grants from the state’s Tire Environmental Act Program (TEAP).

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is accepting applications for the first round of solid waste materials management grants this year for communities and other eligible entities across the state.