WATE 6 On Your Side on MSN1d
Townsend residents voice opposition to state bill as clash over event center control continues
House Bill 0980 would allow a tourism development to de-annex from a municipality. This has sparked debate among Townsend ...
‘That is a last resort’ | Blount County, Townsend at odds over possible de-annexation law for event center
Blount County officials, coming together to try and keep their area in the tourism rush here in East Tennessee. This comes ...
Dozens of people voice concerns about tensions over Townsend Event Center
The center has sparked tension between the Blount Partnership, city leaders and community members. TOWNSEND, Tenn. — Saturday ...
The Mountain Press4d
Townsend demonstration opposes deannexation bill in state legislature
A collection of protesters gathered outside the Townsend Event Center on Saturday along Lamar Alexander Parkway. Organizers ...
WATE 6 On Your Side20d
State bill sparks debate in Townsend over revenue, sales tax
TOWNSEND, Tenn. (WATE) — A proposed bill in the Tennessee General Assembly that would allow a tourism development authority to de-annex, or remove themselves from a municipality, could have a ...