Murfreesboro, TN - Rutherford County Property Assessor Rob Mitchell has launched a chess program in Rutherford County that will benefit local at-risk children. This celebrity chess tournament will feature local celebrities such as former State Representative Donna Rowland, State Representative Mike Sparks, Rutherford County School Board Member Caleb Tidwell and current Nashville Mayoral candidate Alice Rolli. This chess tournament will happen this Saturday from 9am - 2pm at Congressman .
(MURFREESBORO) Is there a correlation between increased drug useage and stolen guns? State Representative Mike Sparks feels they are definitely connected.
The 49th district Republican legislator shared some interesting data he learned from physicians at Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital about local overdoses . . .
Sparks notes that the connection is tied directly to two other criminal issues: lack of control of drug traffic entering the U.S. mainly from our southern bord .
Smyrna, TN — State Representative Mike Sparks is selling his license plate, which is a State House of Representative plate, to help raise funds for the game of chess. His tag is made up of three numbers - - 357… Sparks explains more about the proceeds…
In exploring education in the state, along with the incarceration rate, Sparks said the budget for our prison system has doubled in the past 13-years…
Again, funds from the sale of the Tennessee House plate belong .
The Tennessee General Assembly is holding a Special Session in Nashville on August 21 at 4PM. The session comes at the request of Governor Bill Lee. State Representative Mike Sparks from Smyrna told WGNS, "The Nashville school shooting that occurred in late March of this year is what sparked the need to hold a special session that focuses on public safety."
The first item for legislators to address is the availability of mental health services… Again, Sparks said the need for bette .
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - A Soldier's Child Foundation has announced a new Tennessee license plate. The Smyrna based non-profit told WGNS these specialty plates are only available for registered Tennessee vehicles and A Soldier’s Child must pre-sell 1,000 plates before production can begin. A Soldier’s Child will receive 50% of all proceeds from the pre-sell of the solid black license plate (see photo above this article).
Organization founder Daryl J.W. Mackin stated…ASCPLA Fun .