The “ Tennessee Health SNAP Act ” would require the Department of Human Resources to submit a request for a waiver from the ...

Using SNAP benefits to buy candy and soda may soon be off-limits in the state if the Tennessee Health SNAP Act continues its course toward approval. SNAP stands for ...

The Senate version of the bill passed on second consideration and was referred to the Health and Welfare Committee on Feb. 12 ...

Candy and soft drinks may soon be excluded from Tennessee's food stamps program, as GOP lawmakers want federal approval to exclude them from benefits.

The Tennessee Department of Health conducted 1,418 inspections of Nashville area restaurants in February, with 313 receiving perfect scores. Common violations included improper food storage ...

The Senate version of the bill passed on second consideration and will be discussed in the Health and Welfare Committee on ...

The Tennessee House is expected to discuss and possibly vote on a bill that would place limits on buying junk food using SNAP ...

Five restaurants in Shelby and DeSoto counties received low health inspection scores in February. Full inspection reports for ...

Two people from Texas have been arrested after a theft investigation in Dandridge helped recover more than $28,000 of baby ...

Beginning Wednesday, February 26, 2025, all of the highlighted areas in the map will be we moving from current Friday collection to Wednesday. Click on map to view details. All other collection ...

that is a health hazard and you should take action first with the restaurant and then with the health department. "Be proactive and talk to management about it because by the time you call us and ...