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The Sweetwater Police Department is Accepting Applications

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Sweetwater Officials Complete the MTAS Rural Leadership AcademySweetwater Officials Complete the MTAS Rural Leadership Academy


 Left to right:
Back Row:  Parks Director Shawn Vestal, Police Chief Eddie Byrum, Street Superintendent David Moses, Fire Inspector Derek Ingram

Front Row: City Administrator Jessica Morgan , Street Commissioner JoAnna Jinks, Parks Employee Michael Jenkins, City Planner Jon Campbell, Asst. Police Chief Kevin Watson.”

» Article - November 11, 2024  



 


 

 

Shops in downtown Sweetwater, TN Sweetwater Named Among Six Small Towns We Love

For all ages and physical abilities. Specific times for age group competitions will begin at 2:00 p.m. And will be posted at the event and on our website no later than Friday, September 29, 2023, for those who wish to compete. Registration for the 1/100th race is FREE. 1/100 marathon stickers .262 and T-shirts will be available to purchase on-site. We will have registration on-site that day.

» Article by Zoe Yarborough, Style Blueprint - August 31, 2023  

 

 




 

 

The City of Sweetwater Adopted a New Parks & Recreation Master Plan 


» Sweetwater Parks & Rec Master Plan 2023

The City of Sweetwater will apply for a Local Parks & Recreation Fund Grant through TDEC.  » Sweetwater Recreation Complex Grant Application

 

 

 


 

 

Public Art Added to Sweetwater


"Hurrah" Mural by Jenny Ustick through D.M.A. Events and funded by the TN Arts Commission!

The Legacy of Ms. Febb, who wrote a persuasive letter to her son, Harry T. Burn, who cast the deciding vote giving women the right to vote.


"Hurrah" Mural by Jenny Ustick
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"QuackWalk" exhibit by Atalie Gagnet at the Duck Park

Introducing "QuackWalk" by Atalie Gagnet at the Duck Park!

» Learn More About Artists and The Murals

 








 

"This Girl Can" Mural by Kim Radford through D.M.A. Events on TN Mural Trail!


» Learn More About This Artist and Mural - Article by Camels & Chocolate, January 3, 2023

 

This Property is for Sale 

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"This Girl Can" Mural by Kim Radford through D.M.A. Events on TN Mural Trail!

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"Sweetwater" Mural by Cymone Wilder

 

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"Sweetwater" Mural by Cymone Wilder

 

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Sweetwater Visitors Center


Sweetwater is named one of Tennessee's Most Charming Towns!


» Article by Michael C. Upton, TravelMag
- June 20, 2022

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

Red Stag Fulfillment to Occupy New Distribution Campus in Sweetwater, TN


Sweetwater captures 420 acre Red Stag Fulfillment Center at I-75.

"Sweetwater" Mural by Cymone Wilder

 



 


Governor Lee welcomes Red Stag Fulfillment to Sweetwater

» Read More - Article by Jake Rheude, Published January 15, 2021

 

 


 

Sweetwater City Schools "Best for ALL Districts"


Director Rodney Boruff with Assistant Director Holly Kidder and Principals Alice Tyler, Angie Kyle, and Nikki Nile

» Sweetwater City School District

 

 


 


Sweetwater Hosts the First NFC Outdoor Fitness Court in Tennessee!


Located at the Sweetwater Recreation Complex at 135 Starrett Street, this outdoor fitness court is free to all and features resistance training using your own body weight.  The Court is ADA accessible and features an app you may download for free with fitness routines and user instructions for all fitness levels and ages.  Strength training, agility stations, lunge station, jump boxes, chin ups, pull ups, push ups, etc with modifications that beginners to experts can use to improve their health!

 

"Sweetwater" Mural by Cymone Wilder

 

 

» Directions to Sweetwater Fitness Court