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Rhea County approves $50,000 TVA-impact donation for veterans and first-responders park

Rhea County Commission · June 16, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved a resolution donating $50,000 in TVA-impact funds to a local community group (referred to in the record as the Force group) to support development of a proposed veterans and first-responders park; commissioners praised the group's community effort and support from the city of Dayton.

The commission approved a resolution to donate $50,000 in TVA-impact funds to the Friends of Rhea County 'Force' group for development of a proposed park to honor veterans and first responders.

The resolution was presented by the chair and carried by roll-call vote. Commissioners in the meeting record expressed appreciation for the Force group's work, noted a well‑attended ceremony the previous Saturday, and thanked the city for support ahead of planned groundbreaking activity.

What happens next: the recipients will receive the TVA-impact allocation as approved by the county commission; project design, fundraising and construction milestones were not specified in the meeting record.