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Harriman council approves $4,000 donation to Second Harvest for local food pantries

Harriman City Council · November 12, 2025
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Summary

Council voted to donate $4,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank with instructions the funds be used in Harriman to support local pantries (Hands of Mercy and First Christian), after a public plea about increased demand.

HARRIMAN, Tenn. — The Harriman City Council on Nov. 4 approved a $4,000 donation to Second Harvest Food Bank to support local pantries serving Harriman residents.

Philip Merrill, who spoke during public comment for the local feeding operations, said pantries have seen a rise in demand—from about 80–90 clients to roughly 120 in a recent…

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