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Courtney Rogers

Two Top Officials Resign At Tennessee Department Of Veterans Services

Sergio Martínez-Beltrán

December 7, 2020

For the third time since October, Gov. Bill Lee has lost a member of his cabinet. Lee’s office announced Monday that Courtney Rogers, the commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Veterans Services, has resigned. According to the statement, Rogers will return to the private sector.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Bill Lee, Courtney Rogers, Danielle Barnes, Hodgen Mainda, Tilman Goins

NRA-Backed Rogers Unseats Maggart

Blake Farmer

August 2, 2012

A four-term member of the state House has been unseated by political newcomer Courtney Rogers who enjoyed the backing of the National Rifle Association. Incumbent Debra Maggart lost the seat after an outside campaign to defeat her.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: 2012election, 2012state, Courtney Rogers, Debra Maggart

Maggart Fights for Seat After Crossing the NRA

Blake Farmer

July 27, 2012

Listen Now: The National Rifle Association has just a few named enemies this campaign season. The first is obvious – President Obama. Another is much lower profile but perhaps more precedent setting – a Republican state lawmaker from Hendersonville.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Audio News, Chris Cox, Courtney Rogers, Debra Maggart, NRA

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