Event Brief
Two East TN officers honored with Three Stars Award
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Two East Tennessee officers killed in the line of duty in the past year were posthumously recognized with the Three Stars of Tennessee Award. The honor was presented Thursday by Gov. Bill Lee and other state officials, including Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long and Deputy Commissioner Greg [...]
WHO: Gov. Bill Lee; State Sen. Becky Duncan Massey; Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Jeff Long; Deputy Commissioner Greg [...] ; two fallen East Tennessee officers (posthumously)
WHAT: Posthumous recognition of two fallen East Tennessee officers with the Three Stars of Tennessee Award.
WHEN: Sep 18, 2026
WHERE: East Tennessee
WHY: The officers were honored posthumously for their deaths in the line of duty.
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