AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCivil War Preservation: Tennessee’s Civil War Sites Preservation Fund grant cycle opens Aug. 10, with $2.3 million available for 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking matching funds to protect major Civil War and Underground Railroad-related properties. Local Culture & History: “Tales of Our 250th” continues at Jackson Theatre Aug. 20 with “Nancy,” plus drumming and a community choir concert tied to Washington County’s abolitionist story. State Fair Season: The Wilson County–Tennessee State Fair kicks off this week (Aug. 13–22) with America’s 250 theme and new attractions. Community & Outdoors: Maryville College hosts a free Outdoor Enthusiast Expo Aug. 28–29, featuring guided trips, workshops, and family-friendly activities. Public Safety: Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs calls for a nationwide pause on Flock surveillance cameras, citing privacy and safety concerns. Sports (Prep Football): Westview looks to repeat as Region 7-3A champion after winning the Class 3A title, with key region matchups set for October. Crime Update: Franklin County authorities charged a man after 246 marijuana plants were found during a search warrant.
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