Celebration Will Help Commemorate Tennessee State Parks’ 75th Anniversary
CLEVELAND, Tenn. – The year 2012 marks Tennessee State Parks’ 75th Anniversary, and to help commemorate this important milestone, Red Clay State Park will hold a special community event on Thursday, June 14, beginning at 10 a.m. The event coincides with Red Clay’s own 33rd anniversary of the park’s dedication in 1979.
NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and First Lady Crissy Haslam will visit the Nashville Sounds, a minor league affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, to promote the First Lady’s Read20 Family Book Club.
The Haslams will help distribute copies of Andrew Clements’ Frindle, June’s “Book of the Month,” to the first 200 children to enter the game. The books are donated by the Phoenix Club of Nashville, a nonprofit organization benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee.
NASHVILLE – Tennessee First Lady Crissy Haslam will visit the Tennessee Smokies, the minor league affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, in Kodak to promote her Read20 Family Book Club.
Haslam will donate copies of Andrew Clements’ Frindle, June’s “Book of the Month,” to be distributed to the first 200 children to enter the game.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Commissioner John Schroer will join Representative Dennis Powers, and other state and local leaders in Union County on Thursday, June 7, to celebrate the recent completion of Phase 1 of the State Route 33 widening project.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On Monday, June 4, TDOT reopened the second lane of northbound traffic on I-75 in Campbell County. The wide load restriction for northbound travel has been lifted.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On Sunday, June 3 at 8 p.m., I-75 South in Campbell County will temporarily close so that crews can prepare for a traffic shift, which will restore I-75 North to full capacity.
Nashville, Tenn. – On Monday June 4th, 2012, Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Commissioner John Schroer will join state and local leaders for a ribbon cutting event to mark the completion of the Mt. Juliet Road widening project in Wilson County.
Nashville, Tenn. – Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews will close lanes on Interstate 40 East and West near the Davidson-Cheatham County line to perform bridge repair work.
I-40 from mile marker 188.5 to mile marker 187.5 will be reduced to one lane in each direction beginning Friday, June 1, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. The lanes will reopen no later than Monday, June 4 at 6:00 a.m. The lane reductions are located between the McCrory Lane Exit (#192) at the western boundary of Davidson County and the Kingston Springs Exit (#188) in Cheatham County.
