McEwen Municipal Monitor

Humphreys County Chancery Court published standard estate administration notices this week, including for Moody L. Anderson, with creditor filing...

Tennessee virtual schools lag traditional ones, with just 27% earning expected TVAAS growth scores versus 66%.

• McEwen families weighing virtual...

Tennessee SNAP households and retailers can once again purchase soda, energy drinks, candy and processed foods with EBT cards after a federal judge...

Rural communities are questioning data center projects before deals close, with only 14% national support for local builds.

• Successful blocks...

Tennessee could face a nearly $1 billion annual funding gap for roads and bridges by fiscal year 2028, as fuel taxes and other revenues fail to match...

Tennessee voters will decide Amendment 2 on November 3, which would amend the state constitution to prohibit the legislature from imposing a state property tax. The supporting Yes on 2 campaign has raised $109,500 in contributions through June.

McEwen residents stepped up during the 2021 flood, hosting rescues and a family relocation center while absorbing displaced students.

• Schools...

Municipalities face a false choice between fully internal or fully outsourced IT that rarely matches real needs.

• Internal teams struggle to recruit...

The $220,000 LEAP grant extends after-school programs at McEwen Elementary and three other Humphreys County schools until 5:15 p.m. Local families...

A heat advisory remains in effect for McEwen until 7 PM Monday, with heat index values over 105 posing risks of heat illness.

• Stay cool and...

The Rural and Municipal Utility Cybersecurity Act would reauthorize $250 million through 2031 for grants and technical assistance to rural electric...

Humphreys County now has no hospital, no emergency room, and no urgent care clinic, leaving McEwen residents without local access. Restoring services is proving far harder than expected.

Bipartisan legislation reauthorizing the RMUC Grant Program would extend federal grants and technical assistance through 2031 to rural and municipal...

Recent attacks on U.S. water systems show small utilities remain prime targets for hackers seeking control of pumps and valves.

Key steps McEwen...

Federal warnings highlight cyber risks to small-town water systems like McEwen's, urging immediate preparation.

• Disconnect PLCs from public...

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