Q: If I voted in May, do I need to vote again in August? A: YES, this is a completely different election than the one in May. That one was a Local Primary Election and this is the Local General …

The City of Henderson Board of Mayor and Aldermen are scheduled to meet in regular session at 7 p.m. today, Thursday, July 9, in the council chamber of Henderson City Hall. The Board will consider …

Two bills sponsored by Sen. Page Walley (R-Bolivar) went into effect July 1, strengthening protections for Tennessee children and expanding support for early childhood mental health. Protecting …

State Senator Page Walley (R-Bolivar) has been recognized as one of the most effective Tennessee Senators in a new analysis released by the Center for Effective Lawmaking. The organization evaluates …

Former Tennessee Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Page will be honored next month with the Tennessee Bar Association’s (TBA) prestigious Justice Frank F. Drowota III Award. The award will be …

Frank Gibson, TCOG’s first executive director who had the idea to create an open government coalition in Tennessee, passed away Sunday morning in Florida. Frank served as TCOG’s executive …

Legislature delivers wins for rural Tennessee, public safety, education Our 114th General Assembly adjourned on Thursday, April 23 following a productive 2026 legislative session. The legislature …

It was an exciting night for the Grand Old Party as the Chester County Republicans and the Chester County Republican Women hosted the annual Reagan Day Dinner at Mid-South Youth Camp on Saturday, …

As our communities continue to recover from Winter Storm Fern, I want to pause and say thank you to the many heroes who carried us through those difficult days. From first responders and utility …

As our district continues to recover from the ice storm Fern, I want to pause again to thank the heroes who have been assisting our people in the recovery. There are too many to mention individually, …

Our Tennessee General Assembly wrapped up the second week of the 2026 legislative session as winter weather prompted the Senate to cancel floor sessions and committee meetings this week. To keep the …

State Senator Page Walley (R-Savannah) recently announced that the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) is providing Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) in Chester …

Governor Bill Lee and First Lady Maria Lee are inviting Tennesseans to celebrate the holiday season at the 2025 Tennessee Residence Christmas tours. This year, Tennessee’s historic home will be …

In a press release posted Friday, Oct. 24, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee warned Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) customers to expect a lapse in benefits on their cards beginning …

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett announced the launch of a new initiative in which local libraries will help entry-level job seekers acquire foundational work skills and then land interviews …

After a challenge from WBIR in Knoxville, Meigs County Judge Casey Stokes reversed his closure of court proceedings and records in a juvenile murder case, opening future proceedings and access to …

A judge’s ruling that the Chattanooga City Council and its redistricting committee violated the open meetings law in 2021 and 2022 demonstrates how far afield some cities and counties have gone …

Nearly 300 election officials from across Tennessee gathered in Nashville on Monday, June 23, for the annual Election Law Seminar hosted by Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett and the Division …

Eugene Volokh, a well-known lawyer, podcaster and author in First Amendment circles, has filed a lawsuit against the Williamson County Circuit Court Clerk and the county’s archive department …

Our General Assembly completed its business for the 2025 Legislative Session on Tuesday, April 22. The session was highlighted by a focus on investing in infrastructure, combating illegal …