The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency advises pet owners on emergency preparedness, including a pet emergency kit, identification, and evacuation plans.

TEMA highlights the importance of volunteers in disaster recovery in Tennessee, promoting a structured response through TNVOAD to ensure local community-led efforts are at the heart of their strategy.

Nashville's Metro Social Services launched the "MSS Workforce Readiness" program to provide extensive support to job-seekers, from resume building to post-placement check-ins.

Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joins 51 AGs in a bipartisan effort supporting veteran Paul Yoon's case for full G.I. Bill benefits against the VA's refusal.

The MAC is hosting its 2nd Father II Father Conference to support and celebrate male caretakers' roles in children's development, including workshops and awards.

Restaurant manager Byron Crump received a Citizen Commendation from the Franklin Police for disarming an armed individual, safeguarding his community.

The TBI uses social media to raise awareness about elder abuse ahead of Elder Abuse Awareness Day and to highlight the efforts of their Medicaid Fraud Control Division.

Severe weather forecasts led to the cancellation of the Red Caboose Concert Series in Nashville. Further updates on the Big Band Dance will be provided.

Nashville Metro Council members participated in a Habitat for Humanity Build Day in North Nashville, reflecting their commitment to addressing housing shortages and community solidarity.

CMA Fest in Nashville suspended outdoor stages due to storms; evening events at Nissan Stadium had a delayed start but proceeded with performances by popular artists.

The TN Wildlife Resources Agency's wild turkey survey engages the public in reporting turkey sightings until Aug. 31 to aid conservation efforts. Data from the annual initiative helps monitor turkey populations statewide.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol and TACN received the Patriot Award for enhancing public safety communications using FirstNet, a dedicated broadband network for first responders.

The La Vergne Police Department welcomes 13 new recruits, emphasizing values of integrity, courage, and compassion while seeking community support for their training and future service.