NFIB hosts small business day at Tennessee State Capitol
Small business owners from Tennessee convened at the State Capitol for the National Federation of Independent Business's (NFIB) annual Small Business Day.
H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry file 320 petitions in Tennessee throughout 2024
Employers classified under the Transportation and Warehousing industry based in Tennessee submitted 320 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
TDOT awards contracts for East Tennessee bridge reconstruction after Hurricane Helene
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has awarded contracts for the reconstruction of three bridges in East Tennessee, which were destroyed by Hurricane Helene last September.
- Lane closures planned on I-24 in Hamilton County for construction
- Lane closures set for Middle Tennessee roads from Feb. 13-19
- Lane closures scheduled across West Tennessee from February 12 to February 19
- East Tennessee roads face closures due to construction and storm damage
- Governor Lee outlines priorities in 2025 State of the State address
East Tennessee roads face multiple construction projects amid recent storm damages
Motorists across East Tennessee are advised to exercise caution and anticipate potential delays as numerous construction projects and road closures are underway from February 6-12, 2025.
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Construction prompts lane closures on I-75 at Hamilton Place Mall
Drivers on Interstate 75 in Hamilton County should prepare for road construction that may affect traffic flow.
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Analysis: Tennessee among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Volunteer State News shows that Tennessee is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.
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Lane closures announced across Middle Tennessee for February 6-12
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has announced lane closures for the week of February 6-12, 2025, across several counties in Middle Tennessee.
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Tennessee inflation rate outpaces national average as of December 2024
As of December 2024, Tennessee experienced a 22.1% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.
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Lane closures announced for I-40 due to pavement repairs
Drivers on Interstate 40 in Putnam County should prepare for road construction that will affect traffic.
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Lane closure report issued by TDOT highlights upcoming highway maintenance
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has announced lane closures across Middle Tennessee for the week of January 30 to February 5, 2025.
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Pickett State Forest reopens part after restoration work
Following several months of restoration efforts, the northwestern portion of Pickett State Forest will reopen to motorized vehicles on February 1, 2025.
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Road closures scheduled tonight on US 27 ramps in Hamilton County
Drivers in Hamilton County, Tennessee, should be prepared for traffic changes on US 27 due to maintenance work.
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Interstate 40 lane closures planned for pavement repairs in Putnam County
Drivers on Interstate 40 in Putnam County, Tennessee, should prepare for road construction that will affect traffic flow.
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Small Business Day set for February 18 in Nashville
Join the gathering in Nashville on February 18 for Small Business Day at the Capitol.
