In a special meeting, the Rhea County Commission approved measures marking the beginning of a parks and recreation plan for the county. County Executive Jim Vincent brought before the commission a ...

Shortly after turning in a guilty plea in Federal Court, former Rhea County Executive George Thacker turned in his resignation to County Attorney Carol Ann Baron. By 3:30 p.m., County Clerk Linda ...

An expansion of the landfill in Rhea County will extend its life by 30 years or more while reducing odor and better managing methane gas emissions, according to county officials. Ben Benton is a ...