There are 3 article(s) tagged National Guard:

• February 2021

  • County commissioner urges National Guard intervention for vaccine effort

    The County Commission will discuss the call by Commissioner Mick Wright during Wednesday, Feb. 17, committee sessions. Wright said the current system needs to be reworked.

    By Bill Dries February 15, 2021

• January 2021

  • Cohen draws fire for National Guard questions and Boebert sighting

    The Memphis Democrat took fire the day before the presidential inauguration for comments about the political leanings of National Guardsmen and an outspoken Republican Congresswoman from Colorado.

    By Bill Dries January 19, 2021

• June 2020

  • National Guard to remain mobilized across state

    A day of peaceful protest of the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis, Minnesota police erupted into violence Saturday night in Nashville as people set fire to the Metro Nashville Courthouse, clashed with police, then broke out windows and started fires in Lower Broadway honky-tonks and businesses. 

    By Sam Stockard June 01, 2020