Haslam Travels To Afghanistan, Germany
Governor member of Council of Governors delegationNASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam traveled to Germany and Afghanistan over the weekend, where he met with militaryleaders and troops. Haslam...
View ArticleHalf-a-Million Tennesseans Sign Up for Oct. 16 ShakeOut
NASHVILLE, TENN. – Tennessee is leading 10 states in participant registrations for the 2014 Central U.S. ShakeOut, an annual event to educate people on how they can protect themselves in a major...
View ArticleAre You Ready for Severe Weather? Tennessee's Severe Weather Week to Raise...
NASHVILLE, Tenn.– Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has declared Feb. 15, to Feb. 21, 2015 as Severe Weather Awareness Week to encourage all Tennesseans to make planning and preparing for severe weather a...
View ArticleState Agencies Prepare for Winter Storm, Urge Citizens to Avoid Unnecessary...
NASHVILLE– The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA), the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, and the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) urge citizens to avoid...
View ArticleExtreme Weather Can Impact Livestock
NASHVILLE— As the temperatures plummet and the icy conditions take hold, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture is urging citizens to take steps to keep livestock safe and healthy.“Most livestock...
View ArticleHypothermia A Significant Health Threat
Alcohol, Drugs Increase RiskNASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Health and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency are warning residents that alcohol and certain drugs increase the risk for...
View ArticleProtect Yourself and Others from Cold Weather Deaths
11 Tennesseans Tragically Lost to Hypothermia Since Start of 2015NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Health is urging Tennesseans to stay warm and protect themselves, friends and family members...
View ArticleHaslam Announces Federal Disaster Assistance For 35 Counties
Response to worst ice storm in two decades NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam announced today the federal government will provide assistance to 35 counties still recovering from the severe winter...
View ArticlePreparedness Urged for Seasonal Severe Weather
NASHVILLE – While a tornado can occur anytime throughout the year, the peak risk months in Tennessee for property damage and loss of life from twisters and floods are March, April and May. Officials...
View ArticleTennessee's 2015 Ice Storm Disaster Adds Nine More Counties for Federal...
Nashville– Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam announced today nine counties will be added to the existing 36 receiving federal recovery assistance from the severe winter storm of Feb. 15, to Feb. 22,...
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