Advocacy

ACC – DID YOU KNOW? by Teresa Reed, VP Advocacy John Cooper is the founder of Tellico Village. He proposed the concept of our community in 1984 and by January of 1986 development started in […]

WHY THE NEW FOCUS ON GEN-Xers?! by Kay Condon, Communications VP In 2023, almost one million Americans aged 60 and older chose to move into retirement communities — showing that many people are exploring retirement […]

AESTHETICS AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE by Lynda Parker, Chair I was honored when Joe Bogardus telephoned to ask if I’d be interested in chairing the A&E committee. As president of the Tellico Village Naturalists Club, I’ve […]

SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT ABOUT TVRA MEMBERSHIP! by Mark Flynn, VP Membership As you have likely seen on the banners around the Village, October is Membership Drive month for the TVRA! As a 501 c7 […]

LOUDON COUNTY FOLLOW-UP by Lavonne Mitchel, VP of Programs As a result of our ‘State of Loudon County Meeting’, there was a follow up question regarding where to report outages to Loudon Utilities and where […]

POA HIGHLIGHTS by Teresa Reed, VP of Advocacy Fall is here and a lot is happening in the village!  The TVRA is hosting a candidate forum on October 9th where you’ll have the chance to […]

Lenoir City Convenience Center Expansion Reported by TVRA Loudon County Civic Affairs Liaisons – Bob Gross & Doug Schetzel On August 4, 2025, Loudon County Commissioners approved $100,000 to expand services at the Lenoir City […]

WATER AND SEWER NEWS by Teresa Reed, VP of Advocacy We are blessed in Tellico Village to live in such a wonderful community. Additionally, every year we have fellow residents volunteer to represent our community. […]

RANDY VOGEL and the BIRTH OF THE WILD BUNCH Randy Vogel, leader of The Wild Bunch, is a retired ecologist with more than 45 years of experience conducting scientific studies and leading ecological restoration projects […]