The Dekalb Commission will have a workshop with CTAS Consultant Ben Rogers for an update on the services CTAS offers County Governments on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. in the auditorium of the county complex. County Officials, employees and the public are invited to attend.
Offices closed, Aug. 6
The DeKalb County Courthouse County Offices, the County Complex County Offices and Senior Center will be closed Thursday, August 6, 2020 for Election Day. The Election Commission and the Courthouse will be open for voting in the lower court room. Enter on the lower south entrance.
L.B.J. & C. Meeting August 11
The L.B.J. & C. Development Corporation Board of Director’s will hold their bi-monthly meeting Tuesday, August 11, 2020 beginning at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at the L.B. J. & C. Development Corporation, 1150 Chocolate Drive, Cookeville, TN.
Food Give away, August 23
Snow Hill Baptist Church will postpone their food give away until August 23.
Tennessee Recovery Project
Are you experiences signs of stress? Difficulty falling or staying asleep, having nightmares, low energy or difficulty thinking, crying or feeling sad? Excessive drinking or drug use, feeling nervous or on the edge, worrying, guilt, self-doubt, or developed a fear of leaving your home? Move forward with the help from Tennessee Recovery Project. Connection to resources, short term support counseling, long term counseling referrals and coping advice. Get help today call 833-954-2424.
Commodity Distribution, August 27
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) will hold a commodities distribution for DeKalb County on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the DeKalb County UCHRA office. Sign up will be available at the distribution site. This project is funded under a Grant Contract with the State of Tennessee. The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, color, national origin, religion, or disability in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services or activities.
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Have questions about COVID-19? Call the Upper Cumberland Region Information Hotline at 931-646-7581. The Tennessee Department of Health maintains daily updates regarding COVID-19 on their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TNDeptofHealth.
Blood Drive, August 22
In loving memory of “SFC Tyler Durden” 17 years in U.S. Army, the blood drive will be held August 22, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. this will be at the County Complex parking lot. To schedule an appointment: bloodassurance.org/tyler or contact Jessica Anderson 615-318-3974 or gatorfan _ jessica@yahoo.com. Please eat a good meal, drink additional water and Bring Photo ID! Donor will receive a Team Blood Donor beach towel, donors who donate will be automatically entered to win a medium Big Green Egg plus Eggcessories.
Blood Drive, August 27
This will be held at the DeKalb County Health Department on Thursday, August 27, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Blood Mobile will be in the parking lot. To schedule an appointment, go to: bloodassurance.org/dekalbhealth. Or contact Ashby Woodward at 615-597-7599 or Ashby.Woodward@tn.gov. Please remember to eat a good meal and drink additional water and Bring a Photo ID. Donors can download”bloodassurancequickscreen” and answer the health questions day of the drive prior to coming to the mobile unit to donate. This will save 10 minutes on the bus. Blood Assurance will be doing Antibodies Screening for COVID to donors that wish to have this done day of the drive during their donation. All donors will be giving a “Team Blood 2020: beach towel. Donors will be entered to win a: Big Green Egg and Eggccessories Grill.”
Blood Drive, August 28
This will be held at the Saint Thomas DeKalb Hospital on Friday, August 28, 2020 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Blood Mobile will be in the parking lot. To schedule an appointment, go to: bloodassurance.org/saintthomasdekalb. Or contact Trudy Cody 931-239-9411 or trudycody@bloodassurance.orgor. Please remember to eat a good meal and drink additional water and Bring a Photo ID. All donors will be giving a “Team Blood 2020: beach towel. Donors will be entered to win a: Big Green Egg and Eggccessories Grill.”
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