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Debris Burn Permits Required Through May 15

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 02:30pm

To minimize the risk of wildland fires, Tennesseans are reminded that a burn permit from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) is required for debris burning from October 15 through May 15.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: OSCAR FRANKLIN SMITH

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 12:59pm

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – In accordance with state law, the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is now accepting applications from recognized Tennessee news organizations to serve as statutorily required witnesses for the scheduled execution of death row inmate Oscar Franklin Smith #136424.

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TDMHSAS Marks Milestone in Peer Certification with New Criminal Justice Endorsement

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 11:03am

TDMHSAS is celebrating a milestone in peer recovery services in the state. There are now 1,500 currently active Certified Peer Recovery Specialists (CPRS). And the milestone in the program comes as state leaders are unveiling a new endorsement in the certification program for people with lived experience in the criminal justice system.

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