Tennessee will ban transgender athletes from competing in women's sports. Governor Bill Lee signed the bill into law on Friday. It applies specifically to college sports and takes effect July 1st. Metro police are investigating after a man was found shot to death in a parking lot early yesterday morning. Authorities responded to an apartment complex on Spring Ranch Drive just after 3:00 a.m. to reports of gunshots. Officers say […]
Springfield’s First Friday Night Market is back tonight from 6-9 p.m and is free to the public. The popular festival-style event will occur on the first Friday of each month from May through October at the historic downtown square in Springfield. Hosted by the Historic Springfield Event Coordinators and the City’s Parks and Recreation Department, First Friday Night feature live music, food trucks, a farmers’ market, a classic car cruise-in, […]
The White House Board of Mayor and Aldermen has approved a $24 million bond for a new two-story recreation center. It will be approximately 70,800 square feet and will be located on the same complex as the newly built Community Center/City Hall and Public Library at the corner of Hwy 31W and College Street. One of the deadliest interstates in the country runs through Middle Tennessee. The National Highway Traffic […]
The potential for severe weather is coming to Middle Tennessee. The National Weather Service in Nashville says showers and thunderstorms will hit the area tomorrow night into Friday. Forecasters say a few thunderstorms may be severe with damaging wind gusts. The Tennessee Department of Transportation says they have spent over nine-million dollars to repair potholes across Middle Tennessee this year. TDOT officials blame a severe winter and aging roads for […]
Two Middle Tennessee deputies are being credited with saving the lives of children. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office deputies pulled the two children out of a burning home yesterday afternoon. The deputies and the children were taken to the hospital. Both deputies are being treated for smoke inhalation and listed in stable condition while the children are with their mother. Tennessee has a voter fraud protection system in place. The […]
A new ordinance allowing one-day permits for mobile food service vehicles is being considered by the Springfield Board of Mayor and Alderman. That would allow more food trucks to make the trip to Springfield, for festivals, events, or be hosted by other private businesses. The city raised the cost of a special permit for food trucks to $250 a year recently and that has caused concerns from some local businesses […]