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Posted on: July 1, 2013

[ARCHIVED] Local Effort Underway to Build a Care Home for Veterans

A group of concerned citizens, many who are veterans or their relatives, are leading an effort to build a Tennessee State Veterans Home in Shelby, Fayette or Tipton County.

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Shelby County FY2024 Community Budget Meeting

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