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Governor Phil Bredesen Encourages Rural Tourism at Industry Conference
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
Tourism Commissioner Reveals Continued Strong Growth $13.4 Billion in Direct Economic Impact
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
HGTV'S PAUL JAMES TO SHARE TIPS AND TRICKS AT SOUTHERN HOME & GARDEN EXPO
(MEMPHIS) click here for more.
DARRYL WORLEY'S 6th ANNUAL TENNESSEE RIVER RUN PRESENTS STELLAR LINE UP
(SAVANNAH) click here for more.
FALL FUN IN CHATTANOOGA OFFERS FOLIAGE AND FESTIVALS
(CHATTANOOGA) click here for more.
SECRET CITY FESTIVAL WINS 2007 FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR AWARD
(OAK RIDGE ) click here for more.
RUBY FALLS EARNS TWO NATIONAL ATTRACTION ACCOLADES
(CHATTANOOGA) click here for more.
CHAMPIONS FOR FALLEN SOLDIERS TO HOLD FUNDRAISING EVENT
(NASHVILLE) click here for more.
LOCAL NEWS
“DUCK HUNTER SHOOTS ANGEL” PRESENTED BY ARTS CENTER OF CANNON COUNTY
(WOODBURY) click here for more.
DUTCHTOWN FARMS OFFERS FALL FUN
(HOHENWALD) click here for more.
SHOUTFEST ‘07 ROLLS INTO JACKSON
(JACKSON) click here for more.
GATLINBURG INVESTS MILLIONS TO ENHANCE VISITOR EXPERIENCE
(GATLINBURG) click here for more.
“HOME GREEN HOME” DISCUSSION ON ENERGY EFFICIENT HOMES
(KNOXVILLE) click here for more.
BILL WILLIAMS TO SPEAK AT NEWPORT CHURCH
(NEWPORT ) click here for more.
BLUEGRASS COMPETITION TO BENEFIT MONROE CARELL, JR. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
(COOPERTOWN) click here for more.
DANDRIDGE TO HOST SCOTS-IRISH MUSIC FESTIVAL
(DANDRIDGE) click here for more.
ROCK-A-BILLY HALL OF FAME TO HONOR U. S. AND SWEDEN WITH CONCERT
(JACKSON) click here for more.
4TH ANNUAL APPLE FESTIVAL BRINGS CRAFTS AND QUILTS
(CROSSVILLE) click here for more.
26TH ANNUAL MT. JULIET POW WOW AND BENEFIT CONCERT
( MT. JULIET) click here for more.
TRAINS AND MORE AT PINK PALACE’S “ON TRACK IN MEMPHIS” EXHIBIT
(MEMPHIS) click here for more.
PELLISSIPPI STATE HOSTS “THE CIVIL WAR FROM THE PIANO BENCH”
(KINGSPORT) click here for more.
27th ANNUAL HARVEST FARE FEATURES ART AND BLUEGRASS
(KINGSPORT) click here for more.
CHATTANOOGA SYMPHONY & OPERA TO PERFORM “SING FOR THE CURE, A PROCLAMATION OF HOPE"
(CHATTANOOGA) click here for more.
GRANDADDY’S FARM HOSTS SECOND FALL MARKET
(ESTILL SPRINGS) click here for more.
STICKLEY FARM HOSTS 2ND ANNUAL CORN MAZE AND PUMPKIN PATCH
(BLUFF CITY) click here for more.
14TH ANNUAL TRAIL OF TEARS REMEMBERANCE MOTORCYCLE RIDE
(CHATTANOOGA) click here for more.
LEIPER'S CREEK GALLERY PRESENTS EXHIBITION OF CUMBERLAND SOCIETY OF PAINTERS
(LEIPER'S FORK) click here for more.
TOUR DAVITA SCHEDULED TO STOP IN COLLINWOOD
(COLLINWOOD) click here for more.
HOUSTON COUNTY FAIR RETURNS TO HERITAGE
(ERIN) click here for more.
PARIS-HENRY COUNTY HERITAGE CENTER HOSTS ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DINNER
(PARIS) click here for more.
KNOXVILLE CELEBRATES 5TH ANNUAL HANK DAYS
(KNOXVILLE) click here for more.
SANDY CARROLL TO PLAY SUMMER BLUES SERIES FINALE
(PICKWICK) click here for more.
GET LOST IN THE CORN MAZE AT MAPLE LANE FARMS
(LENOIR CITY) click here for more.
THE DEMPSEYS TO PLAY ARTS CENTER OF CANON COUNTY
(WOODBURY) click here for more.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CELEBRATES PIONEER DAY IN CROSSVILLE
(CROSSVILLE) click here for more.
“HEALING HORIZONS” EXHIBIT TO DEBUT AT NELSON FINE ART
(JOHNSON CITY) click here for more.
ARTS CENTER OF CANNON COUNTY HOSTS 18TH ANNUAL WHITE OAK CRAFTS FAIR
(WOODBURY) click here for more.
SEQUOYAH BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM FALL FESTIVAL BRINGS MUSIC, FUN AND HISTORY
(VONORE) click here for more.
GATLINGBURG COMPLETES HANDICAP-ACCESSIBLE FISHING PIER
(GATLINBURG) click here for more.
14TH ANNUAL MAKIN' MACON FIT IN LAFAYETTE
(LAFAYETTE) click here for more.
HOPE ON WHEELS RIDES BACK TO LEIPER’S FORK FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
(LEIPER'S FORK) click here for more.
51ST ANNUAL RED BOILING SPRINGS ANTIQUE CAR SHOW
(RED BOILING SPRINGS) click here for more.

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If you are interested in a story idea and want more information, contact:

Cindy Dupree
Department of Tourist Development News Bureau
Office: (615) 741-9010
Fax: (615) 253-4219
cindy.dupree@state.tn.us
 

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