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October 30, 2017
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Holiday in Haywood kicks off Christmas shopping season in Brownsville BROWNSVILLE, TN (October 28, 2017): Those looking for unique holiday gift items will have the perfect opportunity during the 10th Annual Holiday in Haywood two-day shopping mart planned for November 10-11, in Brownsville, Tenn. “Holiday in Haywood” features retail and specialty merchants offering a variety of items perfect for your holiday gift giving. This year’s event will be held at the West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center, 121 Sunny Hill Cove,…

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August 18, 2017
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The West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center (WTDHC), home of the Tina Turner Museum, received the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence, for the second consecutive year. Now in its seventh year, the achievement recognizes establishments that consistently earn great TripAdvisor reviews from travelers, and celebrates the accommodations, attractions, and eateries that make the perfect trips possible. To match their excellence in service and exhibition, the WTDHC just launched a new, easy to navigate website allowing guests to get a comprehensive look at the…

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July 25, 2016
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                     CONTACT:Jasmine Champion July 20, 2016                                                                                                    901.729.2871                                                                                                                         jchampion@maagov.org Dr. Thomas H. Price House has been placed in the National and Tennessee Registers of Historic Places by the National Park Service of the United States Department of the Interior Memphis, TN – The Dr. Thomas H. Price House located at 620 North Main Street in Covington, TN has been placed in the National and Tennessee Registers of Historic Places by…

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March 24, 2016
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Department of Tourist Development Commissioner Kevin Triplett today announced important improvements to Tennessee’s 14 Welcome Centers, including a new music feature highlighting a more than 140 song playlist of Tennessee music. The state’s welcome centers attract more than 13 million visitors annually, who will now be greeted with “The Soundtrack of America, Made in Tennessee.” The announcement was made at the I-40 Shelby County center in Memphis. “Our welcome centers offer an outstanding opportunity to make…

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August 10, 2015
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 5, 2015 Contact:   Greg Adkins, President & CEO 615-385-9970 / greg@tnhta.net Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Hospitality and Tourism Association (TnHTA) honored its 2015 industry all-stars from West Tennessee at the annual “Stars of the Industry” awards Gala, held Monday, August 3rd at the Embassy Suites Hotel and Conference Center in Murfreesboro. “Hospitality and tourism make up the state’s second largest industry,” said TnHTA Chairman Ken Maples. “The individuals and companies we honor with these awards…

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