Cookeville Police Department participated in National Night Out after a 15-year break, receiving recognition for community engagement and looking forward to the next event in 2026.

Tennessee's unemployment rate remained at 3.6% in December, distinct from the national rate of 4.4%. The state saw job growth and educational initiatives for work readiness.

Brian Clifford has been appointed as the new Deputy Commissioner for TDEC's Bureau of Conservation, previously directing the state's Office of Outdoor Recreation.

New legislation eliminates federal taxes on tips and gig payments in Nashville, with Congressman Ogles' office highlighting local workers' support for the tax relief.

Livingston Police celebrated 6th graders graduating from the D.A.R.E. program, highlighting community support and the importance of educating youth on resisting substance abuse and violence.

Holly Logan, an ESL teacher at Westwood Elementary in Tennessee, received the prestigious Milken Educator Award for her outstanding teaching and community service.

Officer Richards received the Rookie of the Year Award from the La Vergne Police Department, recognizing his exceptional service during his first year on the force.

La Vergne community honored Martin Luther King Jr. with a ceremony emphasizing action towards empathy, fairness, and unity, with speeches highlighting the responsibility to uphold King's values.

A Murfreesboro officer received the Jerry Anderson Hero Award for saving a woman from potential danger on an overpass. His actions reflect bravery and CIT training.

La Vergne Police Department welcomed four new officers, highlighting Chief Moews' emphasis on the badge's symbolism and responsibility during the ceremony.

Pulaski, Tennessee's Fire Department, along with GCFR, is training new recruits in firefighting to ensure community safety, as shown in a social media post about recent vehicle fire training.

K9 Officer Brock Horner celebrated for 15 years of service with the Shelbyville Police Department and his partnership with K9 Trigger, emphasizing their effective role in community safety.

The Goodlettsville Fire Department announced Firefighter Kory Anderson's promotion to Lieutenant, highlighting his dedication to the department and community.