Henderson County Designated Healthier Tennessee Community

Betty Neilson, Governor Bill Haslam, and Emily Rushing with the Healthier Community plaque for Henderson County.
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam and Governor’s Foundation for Health and Wellness CEO Richard Johnson designated Henderson County, and  twenty-one additional communities, as Healthier Tennessee Communities. The recognition honors Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe, Cumberland, DeKalb, Giles, Grundy, Hamblen, Hardeman, Henderson, Houston, Lake, Marshall, McNairy, Obion, Roane, Sevier, Tipton, Trousdale and Unicoi counties and the city of Spring Hill for their successful work to improve the health of their citizens. Representatives from the communities traveled to Nashville to participate in the…

For the complete story, see the December 27th edition of The Lexington Progress.

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