Greeneville Airport Capital Plan Nears State Approval
Greeneville Municipal Airport’s long-range capital improvement plan is set to be finalized with state officials August 28. The plan outlines projects through 2032 and is required for the airport to receive grant funding. Top priorities include concrete replacement near fuel tanks and runway apron rehabilitation in 2028, followed by runway lighting, perimeter clearing and roof […]
Read MoreDog-Focused Eco-Tourism Project Planned In Greene County
Greene County planning commissioners have approved a proposal for a 300-acre dog-focused eco-tourism project in Baileyton. The nonprofit Piper Foundation plans to develop Stillhouse Ridge with cabins, campsites and vacation facilities for sheep dogs and similar breeds and their owners. The property would also provide pet supplies and veterinary care for low-income families and shelter […]
Read MoreTim Ward Honored After 36 Years Of Service
Greeneville City Council member Tim Ward was honored Tuesday during the final meeting of his three-year term. Ward is completing 36 years of service to Greeneville, including 33 years with the Greeneville Police Department before joining the council. Ward and fellow council member Ginny Kidwell previously announced they would not seek reelection. Kidwell is expected […]
Read MoreTwo Milligan Cyclists Killed In Carter County Crash
Two members of Milligan University’s cycling team were killed and several others injured when a car struck a group of bicyclists Wednesday morning in Carter County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says the crash happened on Highway 19 near Simerly Creek Road. Several medical helicopters were called to the scene. Investigators have not yet said what […]
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