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TN HJR0539

TN HJR0539
A RESOLUTION to honor and commend the T.B. Sutton General Store on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.


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Introduced
03/31/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
04/03/2025
Passed
04/11/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/15/2025

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

to honor and commend the T.B. Sutton General Store on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

AI Summary

This resolution honors the T.B. Sutton General Store in Granville, Tennessee, on the occasion of its 100th anniversary by recognizing its significant historical and cultural contributions to the community. Located in a building listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the store has maintained its original early 20th-century charm and serves as a unique destination featuring handmade items, nostalgic products, local artisan crafts, and a weekly bluegrass music event called the Sutton Ole Time Music Hour. The resolution highlights the store's importance to the Granville community, noting that it was purchased by Harold and Beverly Sutton in 2007 with the conditions that it would continue operating as a country store and feature live bluegrass music. The store has been recognized by national magazines like Country Living and Southern Living for its appeal, and the resolution commends the owners and staff, both past and present, while extending best wishes for the store's continued success. Additionally, the resolution includes a provision for preparing an official copy of the document for presentation.

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Signed by Governor. (on 04/15/2025)

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