Utility Work Prompts Lane Closures on Interstate 40 in Putnam County
Friday, April 11, 2025 | 02:18pm
News
Tennessee Tourism Rewrites Accessibility with Music-Driven Alt Text
Friday, April 11, 2025 | 10:30am
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – April 10, 2025 – The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development (TDTD) is redefining accessibility through the power of music, partnering with songwriters in an industry-first initiative to enhance the online travel experience for blind and visually impaired visitors. This groundbreaking program called “Sound Sites” replaces standard image descriptions known as alt-text on TNVacation.com with beautifully crafted song lyrics, allowing travelers using screen readers to experience Tennessee’s landscapes, culture and spirit through poetic, immersive storytelling.
Elizabethton Driver Services Center to Reopen after Damage Caused by Hurricane Helene
Friday, April 11, 2025 | 10:25am
The Department of Safety and Homeland Security’s Elizabethton Driver Services Center, 1741 Hwy 19E Bypass, which closed due to the storm damage from Hurricane Helene, will reopen to the public on Monday, April 14.
Public Meetings
Upcoming Public Meetings
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H218: TEMA HAZMAT Awareness Level Course- Grundy County
April 11, 2025, from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm CDT -
SAR101: Search Operations - Fentress County
April 12, 2025, from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm CDT -
H218 TEMA Hazardous Materials Awareness Level Course (4 Hours) TDOT
April 13, 2025, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm -
O305 All-Hazards Incident Management Team
April 14, 2025 - April 18, 2025 -
H310: TEMA HAZMAT Team Operations Course (Technician Level) - Hamblen County
April 14, 2025 - April 28, 2025 -
H310: TEMA HAZMAT Team Operations Course (Technician Level) - Hamblen County
April 14, 2025 - April 28, 2025 -
H306 TEMA Hazardous Materials Operations Course (80 Hours) Maury Co.
April 14, 2025 - April 18, 2025 -
Assisted Care Living Facility Quality Improvement Committee
April 14, 2025 -
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Douglas Henry State Museum Commission Quarterly Meeting
April 14, 2025