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Thursday, August 07, 2025 | 09:28am
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Thursday, August 07, 2025 | 08:56am
Urban Search & Rescue Teams return home after mission in Hill Country.
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Wednesday, August 06, 2025 | 08:30am
David Crockett Birthplace State Park will hold its annual Crockett Days Festival Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 9-10, at nearby Doak House Museum on the campus of Tusculum University.
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Tuesday, August 05, 2025 | 05:25pm
Red Clay State Historic Park will host the Cherokee Cultural Celebration featuring demonstrations, traditional dancing, craft vendors, and food vendors from federally recognized Cherokee tribes.
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Tuesday, August 05, 2025 | 10:57am
The Commissioner of Financial Institutions hereby announces that the maximum effective rate of interest per annum for home loans as set by the General Assembly in 2025, Public Chapter 290, for the month of September 2025 is 10.75 percent per annum. The maximum effective rate of interest per annum for home loans shall be set at an amount equal to four (4) percentage points above the average prime offer rate (APOR), as defined in 12 CFR 1026.35, that applies to a thirty-year fixed loan, as published by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), or its successor federal entity. For the most recent APOR statistical data available preceding the date of this announcement, the calculated rate is 6.75 percent.
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Tuesday, August 05, 2025 | 10:49am
NASHVILLE--Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Greg Gonzales announced today that the maximum effective formula rate of interest in Tennessee is 11.50 percent per annum. The rate is based on a ceiling of 4 percent over the weekly average prime loan rate of 7.50 percent as published by the Federal Reserve on August 4, 2025.
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Tuesday, August 05, 2025 | 10:45am
NASHVILLE – Following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling and upon consultation with the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office, the Governor determined that it was lawful to carry out the jury’s sentence of death given to Mr. Black.
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Monday, August 04, 2025 | 02:30pm
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) has added eight paws to its fight against invasive pests. Two specially trained detection dogs—Winnie and Marcel—have joined the TDA Plant Certification Section to help protect Tennessee’s thriving nursery and agricultural industries from the destructive Spotted Lanternfly (SLF).
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Monday, August 04, 2025 | 02:30pm
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Monday, August 04, 2025 | 01:25pm
Averitt, a transportation and logistics company, is the winner of the Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award in the category of Clean Air and Transportation Solutions.
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Monday, August 04, 2025 | 01:10pm
White Pine Solar Farm has been selected as the 2025 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award winner for Energy and Renewable Resources.
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Monday, August 04, 2025 | 12:55pm
WM (formerly Waste Management) has been selected as the 2025 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award winner for Materials Management.