Tennessee RiverLine partners from across the region, including representatives of Tennessee RiverTowns communities and organizations from Alabama, Tennessee and Kentucky, gathered in The Shoals, AL, September 14-15 for the first-ever Tennessee RiverLine Partnership Paddle.
The Tennessee RiverLine was awarded a 2020 Ripple Effect Award for the initiative’s conservation efforts for the Tennessee River.
The Tennessee Valley Authority joins the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, as a principal partner in the Tennessee RiverLine, North America’s next great regional trail system.
Fifteen communities have been accepted to the inaugural cohort of the Tennessee RiverTowns Program as part of the Tennessee RiverLine, North America’s next great regional trail system. This transformative initiative is led by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in collaboration with the Tennessee RiverLine Partnership.
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) recently celebrated the graduation of 40 fellows from its Appalachian Leadership Institute (ALI), representing 13 states across the Appalachian region. Among the distinguished graduates is Brad Collett, Tennessee RiverLine executive director and professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Collett’s participation enhances UT Extension’s capacity to support community development initiatives through the Tennessee RiverLine.
