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GNIS feature ID. 1286606 [2] Website. www.town.halls.tn.us. Halls is a town in Lauderdale County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,255 at the 2010 census. The town was founded in 1882 as a railroad station stop. It is named after Hansford R. Hall, one of the founders.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Tennessee.. According to the United States Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 375 law enforcement agencies employing 15,976 sworn police officers, about 256 for each 100,000 residents.
2804634 [ 4 ] Halls Crossroads (known locally as Halls) is a census-designated place in northern Knox County, Tennessee. [ 4 ] As a northern suburb of nearby Knoxville, [ 5 ] Halls is included in the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town takes its name from the Thomas Hall family that settled in the area in the late 18th century.
Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security; 1: David Mitchell [7] January 2007 [8] January 2010 Phil Bredesen: 2: Bill Gibbons [9] January 2010 September 2016 [10] Bill Haslam: 3: David Purkey: September 2016 [11] January 19, 2019 [12] 4: Jeff Long [13] January 20, 2019 Incumbent Bill Lee
On March 14, 1951, Governor Gordon Browning signed a bill into law establishing the Tennessee Bureau of Criminal Identification as the plainclothes division of the Department of Safety. Following a series of legislative hearings by the Tennessee General Assembly , the organization was re-established on March 27, 1980, as an independent agency ...
McNairy County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,866. [3] The county seat and largest city is Selmer. [4] McNairy County is located along Tennessee's border with the state of Mississippi. Sheriff Buford Pusser, whose story was told in the Walking Tall series of movies, was the ...
Oakland is a town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States. In 2020 the population of the town was 8,936, [6] a gain of 417.8% since 2000, Reasons for this population boom, are the cities/counties low taxes, its low crime rate, and the 4 lane expansion of U.S. Highway 64 in the early 1990s. In 2023, the city was found to be one of the safest ...
The first use of a national emergency telephone number began in the United Kingdom in 1937 using the number 999, which continues to this day. [6] In the United States, the first 911 service was established by the Alabama Telephone Company and the first call was made in Haleyville, Alabama, in 1968 by Alabama Speaker of the House Rankin Fite and answered by U.S. Representative Tom Bevill.