The deadline for counties included in the recent Major Disaster Declaration to submit a Request for Public Assistance has been extended to March 25, 2026.

It's been a week since Gov. Bill Lee asked President Donald Trump for an expedited major disaster declaration for Tennesseans. It still hasn't been approved, but that's not uncommon. Winter Storm Fern ...

The declaration would apply to 23 counties in Tennessee that have been devastated by a winter storm this week, leaving tens of thousands without power for days. Pres. Trump granted the governor’s ...

President Donald Trump has approved $60.6 million in federal aid for Tennessee to help recovery in areas impacted by Winter Storm Fern. The president announced his approval of the relief funds in a ...

Days after a severe winter storm left tens of thousands of people in Nashville without power in freezing temperatures, a rumor began to spread: If power had been out for more than 24 hours, people ...

Tennessee’s senate on Thursday approved a bill establishing a statewide recovery fund to provide disaster aid to local ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced that he requested a Major Disaster Declaration for multiple counties impacted by the recent winter storm. The storm affected ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — President Donald Trump has approved Gov. Bill Lee’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration following Winter Storm Fern, which affected counties across the region. Lee announced ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves Tuesday announced that he had requested a “major disaster declaration” for multiple counties impacted by recent, severe winter storms. The storms ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has requested that President Donald Trump grant his request for an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration in parts of Tennessee. The message asks both ...