Murfreesboro Civil Air Patrol Recognizes Award Winners Mar 08, 2021 at 02:21 pm by WGNS
Senator Reeves with TN-162: C/2d Lt. Violet Thorne, C/1st Lt. Emerson Garfield, Senator Shane Reeves, Lt. Col. Morgan Torp-Pedersen, and Capt. Debbie Torp-Pedersen
MURFREESBORO, Tenn.- Members of the Murfreesboro Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol hosted a virtual awards ceremony to recognize the accomplishments of the members in their squadron over the course of the past year.
Maj. Gen. Mark Smith, Civil Air Patrol’s national commander and CEO said to the squadron members.
Smith served as the keynote speaker at the ceremony and highlighted the importance of persevering through difficult times. He also said that he is
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Broadband Expansion in Marshall County
March 5, 2021
March 5, 2021
NASHVILLE – Senator Shane Reeves (R-Murfreesboro) made the following statement in regards to the announcement by the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development that a $782,976 grant has been awarded to expand broadband to 371 addresses in unserved communities of Marshall and Bedford Counties through the United Telephone Company. The project amount is $1.56 million with the grantee contract match at 50 percent.
Sen. Reeves said, “This grant is great news as we continue our efforts to get more broadband services into our rural communities. There has never been a more important time to improve connectivity than now. Broadband is not only critical to create high quality jobs for our citizens, it is needed in homes for education, telemedicine, farming and other needs that improve the quality of life for families. I am very excited that these homes will be connected and am looking forward