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NASHVILLE, Tenn. –Tennessee Governor Bill Lee will sign Executive Order 23 requiring that Tennesseans stay home unless they are carrying out essential activities as data shows an increase in citizen movement across the state. “Over the last few weeks, we have seen... Mar 30, 2020 | Home Page Featured, News, Politics
by John Rose, U.S. Representative – Tennessee’s Sixth Congressional District Tennesseans are facing an unprecedented challenge, one that has brought uncertainty, new routines, and many questions. As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to press in on our... Mar 23, 2020 | Home Page Featured, News, Politics
Orders extra protections for vulnerable populations NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On Sunday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 17 calling for businesses across the state to utilize alternative business models beginning at midnight CDT on Monday, March 23, 2020... Mar 19, 2020 | Home Page Featured, News, Politics
by Rachel Petty On Wednesday morning, Smith County Insider sat down with Dr. Roger Duke and Smith County Mayor Jeff Mason to discuss what is being done in Smith County in the face of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Dr. Duke, District 6 County Commissioner and member... Mar 18, 2020 | Home Page Featured, News, Politics
The following press release was sent to Smith County Insider by The White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. To view the above graphic online, visit https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/03.16.20_coronavirus-guidance_8.5x11_315PM.pdf. The... Mar 18, 2020 | Home Page Featured, News, Politics
Some great information about the local response to COVID-19 was shared during last night’s school board meeting. Director of Schools Barry H. Smith talks about the Board of Education’s response and the take-home meal program beginning at the 19 minute mark. Around 33... 
