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NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces the promotion of Brittany Thompson to the role of Director of the Department’s Internal Audit team.

Wartburg, Tenn. – Dozens of inmates at the Morgan County Correctional Complex were awarded High School Equivalency Diplomas and Career and Technical Education Certificates during a graduation ceremony on September 16.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Sept. 22, 2025 – Fall in Tennessee brings unique ways to experience fall colors, immersive seasonal festivals, ghost tours, new locally owned restaurants, breweries and handmade harvest crafts. Here’s a look at what’s new and happening this season in Tennessee.

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Monroe, Montgomery, and Warren counties.

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) today announced updates to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) work requirements for Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs) following the passage of HR 1 in July 2025.

NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) reminds hunters that the archery-only deer season and the fall turkey season open on Saturday, Sept. 27.

Tennessee State Parks celebrated the opening of the new Ocoee River State Park with a dedication ceremony in the morning, followed by a public event in the afternoon.

Each September, Donate Life Tennessee celebrates National Driver Services Center Appreciation Month, an observance recognizing the incredible collaboration between Donate Life Tennessee and the Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s Driver Services Centers (DSC) across the state.

New Information: Obion County Mineral Severance Tax Notice and Restaurant and Bar Tax Guide September 19, 2025

NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is highlighting Gov. Bill Lee’s proclamation recognizing National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD), which is observed on Saturday, Sept. 27. NHFD also coincides with the launch of the statewide fall archery season for deer and the fall archery season for turkey in select counties.