Decrease in Traffic Fatalities Over Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security today announced a preliminary figure that indicated six people were killed during the 2011 Thanksgiving holiday weekend, compared to 16 fatalities during last year’s Thanksgiving Day holiday period. If the 2011 preliminary number holds true, it will mark the lowest number of fatalities on record … Read more

THP Prepares Motorists for Heavy Presence this Thanksgiving Holiday

NASHVILLE — Sixteen people lost their lives on Tennessee roadways during last year’s Thanksgiving Day Holiday period. That’s why the Tennessee Highway Patrol will be hitting the roads, along with millions of Americans, in a high-visibility, safe driving enforcement campaign for the 2011 Thanksgiving Day Holiday. Beginning at 6 p.m., Wednesday, November 23 through midnight Sunday, … Read more

Secretary of State offices to close for Thanksgiving holiday

Secretary of State Ruth Johnson reminds residents that all branch offices and the Office of the Great Seal will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. All offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, Friday, Nov. 25, and SUPER!Centers will be closed on Saturday, Nov. 26. Michigan.Gov | SOS | Headlines | State … Read more

Secretary of State offices to close for Thanksgiving holiday

Secretary of State Ruth Johnson reminds residents that all branch offices and the Office of the Great Seal will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. All offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 24, Friday, Nov. 25, and SUPER!Centers will be closed on Saturday, Nov. 26. Michigan.Gov | SOS | Headlines | State … Read more

THP Urge Motorists to Beware during Halloween Holiday Weekend

NASHVILLE —The Tennessee Highway Patrol would like to encourage everyone to take extra precautions this weekend to ensure a safe and happy Halloween. State Troopers will be conducting safety checkpoints, sobriety roadblocks, saturation patrols and other enforcement techniques to look for aggressive or impaired drivers and ultimately save lives.     read more TN.gov Newsroom … Read more