Senator Marsha Blackburn highlights her accomplishments from 2025, including constituent services, tax reliefs, rural health funding, and national security efforts. She also influenced tech company decisions and advanced judiciary appointments.

St. Tammany Parish Council elects Cheryl Tanner as Chairwoman and Rick Smith as Vice-Chairman for 2026, succeeding Joe Impastato and Jeff Corbin from 2025.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel has challenged the Public Service Commission's approval of DTE Energy's special contracts with an AI data center, seeking a rehearing for transparency and fairness. She aims to protect ratepayers from potential cost increases.

Nashville's Mayor O'Connell announced a new Community Safety Task Force to develop a comprehensive public safety approach after a year of declining crime rates.

The Lancaster Police welcomed new Officer Jesse Valentine, a veteran with a family history in law enforcement.

St. Tammany Parish officials presented a proclamation to Chahta Chief Gillum, designating January 8, 2026, as "Chief Pierre Juzan Day" to honor his role in the Battle of New Orleans.

The Cherry Hill Police Department promoted 11 officers, with a ceremony presided over by Mayor Fleisher, affirming their commitment to honor, service, and integrity.

Missouri approves a $814 million broadband expansion plan to improve internet access for over 200,000 locations. Governor Kehoe highlights its importance for the state's economy and connectivity.

Gov. Bill Lee and Dolly Parton introduced a film, "Tennessee: The Original Frontier," celebrating the state's history and cultural impact, with Parton narrating.

Ben Garner is leaving his role as General Counsel in the State Treasurer's office; Tim Melton steps in as interim while a national search for a permanent replacement begins.

Tennessee's unemployment rate dropped to 3.6% in November, with job growth observed in various sectors including education, health services, and hospitality.

Indiana State Senator David Niezgodski urges for local input on Senate Bill 248, seeking to influence South Bend school legislation and promote academic excellence.

Governor Bill Lee and Dolly Parton unveiled "Tennessee: The Original Frontier," a film celebrating the state's history and culture as part of the America 250 kickoff.