The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission discussed a new Deer Baiting Privilege License, North Cumberland WMA OHV permits, and updates to the Threatened and Endangered Species rule. Public input is sought for these matters.

The article details Tennessee State University's homecoming events and traffic advisories, including road closures, parking advice, and police presence for the parade and game against Howard University.

Clarksville announces its Half Marathon, 5K, and 1-Mile Race for November 1, 2025, with local support, a USATF-certified course, and various categories for participants.

The La Vergne Police Department showcased its operational capabilities at the National Night Out event with SWAT demonstrations and a K-9 unit exercise.

Nashville schools and TCAT introduced a program for high schoolers to earn free technical diplomas and certifications, fostering debt-free paths into technical careers.

TDEC is hosting a hazardous waste collection in Cheatham and Houston counties, Tennessee, providing a no-cost disposal service for items like cleaning fluids and pesticides.

Rutherford County Sheriff's Office and Chick-fil-A host a community breakfast event to foster better relations between local law enforcement and residents.

The Mt. Juliet Police Department engaged with local MJHS JROTC seniors by giving them a tour of their new headquarters, highlighting their mission and reinforcing community bonds.

MJHS's Ag Day featured FFA students demonstrating agricultural work, with farm animals and community engagement, highlighting the value of practical learning.

Wilson County opens free 24/7 pet microchip scanning stations at fire stations to reunite lost pets with families and ease shelter crowding.

Nashville celebrates the 8th anniversary of hubNashville, a service platform with nearly 2 million service requests processed, during National Customer Service Week.

Columbia Fire & Rescue starts a charity competition, "Battle of the Badges," against Columbia Police Department to collect food donations for Harvest Share Food Pantry.

The Murfreesboro TN Police Department highlighted Suicide Prevention Month, encouraging open discussions on mental health and advocating for vigilance in recognizing individuals struggling with mental health issues.