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16 05, 2025

Gov. Lee, General Assembly Deliver Landmark Investments for Key Infrastructure Improvements, Historic Funding to Accelerate & Add New Projects to TDOT’s 10-Year Plan

2025-05-16T17:49:15+00:00May 16th, 2025|Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|0 Comments

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced that the state's annual budget now includes additional dedicated, recurring General Fund dollars for transportation. Specifically, $80 million in recurring and $1 billion in non-recurring funds will allow TDOT to accelerate, leverage, and add new projects to its fiscally constrained 10-Year Plan. Governor Bill Lee stated, "Tennesseans and [...]

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16 04, 2025

UCDD Honors Late Chairman Randy Heady with Conference Room Dedication

2025-04-16T17:36:13+00:00April 16th, 2025|Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on UCDD Honors Late Chairman Randy Heady with Conference Room Dedication

UCDD and UCHRA board officers join members of Randy Heady's family for a photo to commemorate the conference room dedication. The Upper Cumberland Development District (UCDD) Board of Directors has passed a resolution honoring the life and legacy of the late Mayor Randy Heady of Jackson County, who passed away in January 2025. [...]

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14 04, 2025

Applications Now Open: Up to $5,000 Available for Arts Projects in the Upper Cumberland

2025-04-14T13:46:20+00:00April 14th, 2025|ECD Public Notices, Economic & Community Development, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Applications Now Open: Up to $5,000 Available for Arts Projects in the Upper Cumberland

The Tennessee Arts Commission is pleased to announce the availability of Arts Build Communities (ABC) grants for arts projects and programs taking place between August 16, 2025, and June 15, 2026. These grants provide essential support for projects that expand access to the arts, enhance community quality of life through creative engagement, and strengthen the [...]

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1 04, 2025

Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: Fair Park Activity Center Offers a Place at the Table

2025-04-01T21:20:45+00:00April 1st, 2025|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: Fair Park Activity Center Offers a Place at the Table

In celebration of Senior Nutrition Month, UCDD is excited to emphasize the significance of Senior Nutrition Programs and their essential role in promoting the health and well-being of our seniors. The following information was provided by the senior center:  As the director of Fair Park Activity Center, Alicia Arehart is reminded every day of how much [...]

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1 04, 2025

Relative Caregiver Program Announces Support Group Meetings (April 2025)

2025-04-01T21:12:58+00:00April 1st, 2025|Housing & Family Services, Housing Public Notices, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Relative Caregiver Program Announces Support Group Meetings (April 2025)

Are you raising a relative child or need housing assistance? A support group meeting will be held for relatives who are caring for relative children this month. Support group meetings will be canceled if schools are closed. If you are interested in attending this meeting or need information on assistance and support, please contact Melissa [...]

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28 03, 2025

Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: Clay County Serves Up Smiles, Hot Meals

2025-03-28T20:18:31+00:00March 28th, 2025|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: Clay County Serves Up Smiles, Hot Meals

In celebration of Senior Nutrition Month, UCDD is excited to emphasize the significance of Senior Nutrition Programs and their essential role in promoting the health and well-being of our seniors. The following information was provided by the senior center:  We’re excited to celebrate Senior Nutrition Month and share the growth of our meal program! Since we [...]

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28 03, 2025

Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: Fentress County Center Celebrates Growth

2025-03-28T18:51:22+00:00March 28th, 2025|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: Fentress County Center Celebrates Growth

In celebration of Senior Nutrition Month, UCDD is excited to emphasize the significance of Senior Nutrition Programs and their essential role in promoting the health and well-being of our seniors. The following information was provided by the senior center:  It’s hard to believe that it’s been six years since we launched our nutrition program, and [...]

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28 03, 2025

Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: DeKalb County Center Brings Food and Friends Together

2025-03-28T18:44:09+00:00March 28th, 2025|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: DeKalb County Center Brings Food and Friends Together

In celebration of Senior Nutrition Month, UCDD is excited to emphasize the significance of Senior Nutrition Programs and their essential role in promoting the health and well-being of our seniors. The following information was provided by the senior center:  Since October 2024, we’ve been proud to serve our community by providing hot, nutritious meals to [...]

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28 03, 2025

Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: Van Buren County Activity Center has a Place at the Table for You!

2025-03-28T18:34:37+00:00March 28th, 2025|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: Van Buren County Activity Center has a Place at the Table for You!

In celebration of Senior Nutrition Month, UCDD is excited to emphasize the significance of Senior Nutrition Programs and their essential role in promoting the health and well-being of our seniors. The following information was provided by the senior center:  This March, we’re honoring the theme A Place at the Table, and what better way to connect [...]

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27 03, 2025

Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: Cannon County Senior Center Nourishes Seniors with Meals and Community

2025-03-28T18:16:07+00:00March 27th, 2025|Area Agency on Aging & Disability, Regional News, UCDD News|Comments Off on Celebrating Senior Nutrition Month: Cannon County Senior Center Nourishes Seniors with Meals and Community

In celebration of Senior Nutrition Month, UCDD is excited to emphasize the significance of Senior Nutrition Programs and their essential role in promoting the health and well-being of our seniors. The following information was provided by the senior center:  The Cannon County Senior Center proudly serves as a Nutrition Site, offering Fit Clean Meals—hot, nutritious [...]

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