Press Releases on February 7, 2021 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:29 GMT

Tennessee Reaches $573 Million Settlement with McKinsey & Company for its Role in the Opioid Epidemic with Purdue

Nashville– Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III today announced a $573 million settlement with one of the world’s largest consulting firms, McKinsey & Company. The settlement resolves the company’s role helping opioid companies promote their drugs …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:29 GMT

West Tennessee Weekly Construction January 27-February 3, 2021

District 47 - West TN – Northern DYER COUNTY, SR-3 (US-51): The repair of bridges on US 51 (SR 3) over SR 211 in Dyersburg will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project. *Speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH. DYER COUNTY, SR-3 (US-51): The …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:29 GMT

TDOT Contractor to Repair Concrete on I-24 West near Mile Marker 178 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – TDOT contract crews will make concrete repairs this weekend on I-24 West in Hamilton County between mile markers 177 and 179 in lane #2 (right lane). The repair work will begin at 8:00 p.m. EST on Friday, January 29, 2021 and end by or …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:29 GMT

AG Slatery Sues Food City for Unlawful Sales of Opioids

Nashville- Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III announced today that he sued Food City Supermarkets, LLC and K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. in Knox County Circuit Court. The State’s lawsuit alleges that for well over a decade, Food City pharmacies in …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:29 GMT

Roadway Activity Report for TDOT Region 2 (January 28 - February 3, 2021)

DISTRICT 27 CLAY COUNTY SR-53 bridge repair over Dry Fork Creek (LM 1.3) and Mill Creek (LM 2.5): The contractor will be on site continuing bridge repair work at Mill Creek and Dry Fork Bridges located at LM 1.35 and 2.50. The southbound lane of SR-53 will …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:29 GMT

TDOT Releases the 2019 Aviation Economic Impact Study

Nashville, TN - The Tennessee Department of Transportation has completed a year-long Statewide Aviation Economic Impact Study, finding Tennessee’s public-use airports contribute $40 billion to the state’s economy and support 220,936 jobs in Tennessee. “ …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:29 GMT

Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report for January 28-February 3, 2021

ANDERSON COUNTY, SR 61 Bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway and Market Street in Clinton: SR 61 East is reduced to one lane through this bridge repair project. Motorists should be alert for workers present, changing conditions, lane shifts, and use …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:29 GMT

TDOT Lane Closure Report for Middle Tennessee, January 28-February 3, 2021

BEDFORD COUNTY, Widening SR 16 (US 41A) from SR 64 to Jenkins Road · From now through March 1, SR 437 between SR 64 and SR 16 will be closed for tie-in reconstruction at SR 16. A signed detour will be in place. DAVIDSON COUNTY, Safety …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:27 GMT

West Tennessee Weekly Construction February 3-10, 2021

District 47 - West TN – Northern DYER COUNTY, SR-3 (US-51): The repair of bridges on US 51 (SR 3) over SR 211 in Dyersburg will cause temporary lane closures throughout the project. *Speed limit has been reduced to 55 MPH. DYER COUNTY, SR-3 (US-51): The …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:27 GMT

TDOT Lane Closure Report for Middle Tennessee, February 4-10, 2021

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:27 GMT

Roadway Activity Report for TDOT Region 2 (February 4 - 10. 2021)

DISTRICT 27 CLAY COUNTY SR-53 bridge repair over Dry Fork Creek (LM 1.3) and Mill Creek (LM 2.5): The contractor will be on site continuing bridge repair work at Mill Creek and Dry Fork Bridges located at LM 1.35 and 2.50. The southbound lane of SR-53 will …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:27 GMT

Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report for February 4-10, 2021

ANDERSON COUNTY, SR 61 Bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway and Market Street in Clinton: SR 61 East is reduced to one lane through this bridge repair project. Motorists should be alert for workers present, changing conditions, lane shifts, and use …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 01:22 GMT

Winter Storm Impacts Downstate Covid-19 Testing Sites

Governor Andrew Cuomo today announced additional COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites throughout downstate New York will suspend operations on Sunday, February 7 due to the impending winter storm. This follows the previously announced operation …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 00:54 GMT

Pee Dee S.H.A.P.E. Initiative Seeks Members and Partners

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 4, 2020 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The SC Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is announcing the launch of the Pee Dee Sexual Health Awareness, (STI) Prevention, and Education (S.H.A.P.E.) initiative. This …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 00:54 GMT

Rabid Skunk Confirmed in Abbeville; Two Pets Exposed

For Immediate Release: February 3, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) confirmed that a skunk found near Oakwood Farms Court and County Road S-1-3 in Greenwood, SC has tested positive for rabies. There are no …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 00:54 GMT

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Environmental Leaders Applaud Governor DeSantis’ Florida Leads Budget

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 29, 2021 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Yesterday, Governor Ron DeSantis released his Florida Leads budget, which sustains historic levels of environmental funding, including $625 million for Everglades restoration and water quality …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 00:54 GMT

Virtual Public Input Meeting available February 11 on proposed improvements in Wahpeton

Virtual Public Input Meeting available February 11 on proposed improvements in Wahpeton A Virtual Public Input Meeting will be available February 11, 2021 on the City of Wahpeton website at www.wahpeton.com, click "Downtown Street Project" under …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 00:54 GMT

Governor DeSantis’ Florida Leads Budget Sustains Historic Levels of Environmental Funding

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 28, 2021 ~Budget highlights include continued funding of $625 million for Everglades restoration and water quality protections and increased investment of $180 million for addressing resiliency of coastal communities~ …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 00:54 GMT

SUPERB Advisory Committee to Meet

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 5, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. – The State Underground Petroleum Environmental Response Bank (SUPERB) Act Advisory Committee will meet virtually on Monday, February 8, 2021, at 10 a.m. via Microsoft Teams. The agenda is available …

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Published on February 7, 2021 - 00:54 GMT

DEP Arrests Jacksonville Resident on Felony Charges for Illegal Dumping

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 3, 2021 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announces the arrest of a Jacksonville resident on charges related to the illegal dumping of raw sewage. Recently, DEP Environmental Crimes …

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