By Editor | January 7, 2021 |
During a November 9, 2020, meeting of the Weakley County Fiber Research Committee, local farmer David Parham addressed the board, stressing the need for a countywide fiber internet infrastructure. Parham said internet is a necessity for his chicken barns and soybean operation after he recently invested $1.8 million for a chicken barn operation in the county. He said the barns rely on internet to connect with one another.
BY DAVID FISHER
david@dresdenenterprise.com
WEAKLEY COUNTY (January 6) Our Year-In-Review highlights some of the top stories reported in the Dresden Enterprise during 2020. It recounts crime news, accident and fire reports, community celebrations, school news, special recognitions, and other noteworthy events. These stories are grouped in chronological order as they were published, beginning with the month of January and continuing through June, in the first of a two-part series.
Governor Lee Appoints Clarence Carter To Lead Department Of Human Services Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee on Wednesday announced Clarence Carter will serve in his cabinet as commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Human Services.
“Clarence has dedicated his career to helping children and families, and he joins my cabinet with extensive experience with critical programs like TANF,” said Governor Lee. “He will be an invaluable asset to our state and we welcome him to Tennessee.”
Mr. Carter currently serves at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families as the director of the Office of Family Assistance and the acting director of the Office of Community Services. He is responsible for the administration of seven federal programs, including the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program.
HHS veteran will lead Tennessee Department of Human Services
Clarence Carter Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday announced the appointment of Clarence Carter to his cabinet as the new commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Human Services. Carter will come to Tennessee from Washington, D.C., where he has been director of the Office of Family Assistance and the acting director of the Office of Community Services at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families. His work in the Trump administration included oversight of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program. Tennessee has
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