AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Surgoinsville Tennessee. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/surgoinsville-tn 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/surgoinsville-tn https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 07 Mar 2025 20:34:48 -0600 U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) led 20 Republican colleagues in reintroducing the Protection of Women https://www.americantowns.com/news/international-womens-day-blackburn-tuberville-lead-colleagues-in-fight-to-save-title-ix-womens-sports-31547356-memphis-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/international-womens-day-blackburn-tuberville-lead-colleagues-in-fight-to-save-title-ix-womens-sports-31547356-memphis-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kan.) led six of their Senate Republican colleagues in a letter to Avril https://www.americantowns.com/news/blackburn-marshall-colleagues-demand-intelligence-communitys-complete-covid19-origins-assessments-31547358-memphis-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/blackburn-marshall-colleagues-demand-intelligence-communitys-complete-covid19-origins-assessments-31547358-memphis-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) released the following statement on tonight’s crime vote in the Senate: “Joe https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-from-senator-blackburn-on-crime-vote-31547359-memphis-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-from-senator-blackburn-on-crime-vote-31547359-memphis-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) issued the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s budget proposal https://www.americantowns.com/news/blackburn-releases-budget-plan-to-slash-federal-spending-31547360-memphis-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/blackburn-releases-budget-plan-to-slash-federal-spending-31547360-memphis-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) introduced the Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease https://www.americantowns.com/news/blackburn-introduces-legislation-to-bolster-taiwan-defense-amid-tensions-with-ccp-31547362-memphis-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/blackburn-introduces-legislation-to-bolster-taiwan-defense-amid-tensions-with-ccp-31547362-memphis-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking and Appropriations Committees, today joined The Big Money https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-hagerty-joins-the-big-money-show-on-fox-business-to-discuss-fighting-inflation-bidens-budget-proposal-31547368-jackson-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-hagerty-joins-the-big-money-show-on-fox-business-to-discuss-fighting-inflation-bidens-budget-proposal-31547368-jackson-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today delivered remarks on the Senate floor imploring the Senate to pass and send to the https://www.americantowns.com/news/on-senate-floor-hagerty-implores-senate-to-pass-his-resolution-to-block-dcs-dangerous-and-irresponsible-crime-bill-31547370-jackson-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/on-senate-floor-hagerty-implores-senate-to-pass-his-resolution-to-block-dcs-dangerous-and-irresponsible-crime-bill-31547370-jackson-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON—After a months-long effort by United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), his resolution of disapproval to https://www.americantowns.com/news/hagerty-resolution-to-block-dcs-irresponsible-crime-bill-passes-senate-31547373-jackson-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hagerty-resolution-to-block-dcs-irresponsible-crime-bill-passes-senate-31547373-jackson-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) today led a press conference at the U.S. Capitol after his resolution of https://www.americantowns.com/news/hagerty-the-senate-will-not-stand-by-while-our-nations-capital-becomes-a-safe-haven-for-violent-criminals-31547374-jackson-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hagerty-the-senate-will-not-stand-by-while-our-nations-capital-becomes-a-safe-haven-for-violent-criminals-31547374-jackson-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today released the following statement https://www.americantowns.com/news/hagerty-statement-on-bidens-2024-budget-31547375-jackson-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hagerty-statement-on-bidens-2024-budget-31547375-jackson-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON—United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, today led his colleagues in sending a letter https://www.americantowns.com/news/hagerty-leads-colleagues-in-demanding-answers-from-financial-agencies-for-their-actions-against-cryptorelated-firms-31547377-jackson-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hagerty-leads-colleagues-in-demanding-answers-from-financial-agencies-for-their-actions-against-cryptorelated-firms-31547377-jackson-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The bipartisan effort seeks to modernize access to prescription information to improve patient safety. WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/harshbarger-sherrill-introduce-elabeling-legislation-31549407-morristown-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/harshbarger-sherrill-introduce-elabeling-legislation-31549407-morristown-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C., (Mar. 8, 2023) – On the latest episode of Tennessee Talks, U.S. Congressman John Rose (TN-06) joined Rep. Tim Burchett https://www.americantowns.com/news/tennessee-congressman-john-rose-talks-farm-bill-financial-services-committee-with-rep-burchett-on-latest-episode-of-tennessee-talks-31549410-knoxville-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/tennessee-congressman-john-rose-talks-farm-bill-financial-services-committee-with-rep-burchett-on-latest-episode-of-tennessee-talks-31549410-knoxville-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. (Mar. 10, 2023) – The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 140, the Protecting Speech from Government https://www.americantowns.com/news/house-passes-burchettbacked-bill-to-protect-speech-from-government-interference-31549411-knoxville-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/house-passes-burchettbacked-bill-to-protect-speech-from-government-interference-31549411-knoxville-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, DC—Today, U.S. Rep. John Rose (R-TN), a member of the House Committee on Agriculture, former Tennessee Commissioner of https://www.americantowns.com/news/us-reps-john-rose-and-darren-soto-introduce-the-bipartisan-black-vulture-relief-act-to-provide-regulatory-relief-for-farmers-and-ranchers-31549413-cookeville-tn.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/us-reps-john-rose-and-darren-soto-introduce-the-bipartisan-black-vulture-relief-act-to-provide-regulatory-relief-for-farmers-and-ranchers-31549413-cookeville-tn.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600