Wildlife Resources

TWRA Boating Division Gains Inaugural Innovations in Technology Initiative Award

Friday, December 12, 2008 | 04:18 pm

NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency's Boating Division is the recipient of the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) 2008 inaugural Innovations in Technology Initiative (ITI) award. 

In conjunction with Boating Education, NASBLA's Innovations Partner presented the award to the Boating Division for its new cutting edge in technology with the implementation of Report Beam. The award recognizes TWRA for having the initiative that demonstrated the highest level of innovation leading to advances in boating safety.

TWRA Officer Alan Jones Honored By Shikar-Safari Club International

Wednesday, December 10, 2008 | 02:18 pm

NASHVILLE --- The Shikar–Safari Club International has honored Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) Officer Alan Jones as its Tennessee Wildlife Law Enforcement Officer of the Year for 2008.

Jones, who serves TWRA as a wildlife officer in Humphreys County, was presented the award by Jim Maddox, a representative of Shikar-Safari Club International. The award presentation was made at the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission meeting held at TWRA Region II Headquarters in Nashville.

TWRC Search Committee Announces Schedule to Fill TWRA Executive Director’s Position

Tuesday, December 09, 2008 | 03:28 pm

NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission has announced its schedule to fill the Executive Director’s position of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. TWRA Executive Director Gary Myers announced his retirement in October, effective March 1, 2009. Mitchell S. Parks, Search Committee Chairman, has announced the following schedule: