Springfield residents are invited to take part in the city’s second annual Spring Community Cleanup this Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon at various locations throughout town. It all got started last year as part of Springfield’s mission to reduce litter, promote responsible handling of waste, and keep the city beautiful. Last year, the cleanup welcomed nearly 100 volunteers who picked up more than 5,900 pounds of waste. Participants will […]
A report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta says homeownership in most Middle Tennessee counties is now unaffordable. The report notes home prices in Nashville have risen by 24 percent over the last year and are now among the highest in the country. The study shows the median income for homeowners is 64-thousand-500 dollars. The average price for a home is more than 380-thousand dollars. A traveler's advisory: Following […]
Tennessee is reporting a record low unemployment rate. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate last month was just over three percent. That's the lowest unemployment rate since the state began keeping track in the 1970s. Tennessee recorded its highest unemployment rate ever during the height of the COVID-19 outbreak at nearly 16 percent. Republican Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery is joining a federal lawsuit against the Biden Administration to stop an […]
Tennessee is reporting a record low unemployment rate. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate last month was just over three percent. That's the lowest unemployment rate since the state began keeping track in the 1970s. Tennessee recorded its highest unemployment rate ever during the height of the COVID-19 outbreak at nearly 16 percent. Republican Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery is joining a federal lawsuit against the Biden Administration to stop an […]
A Middle Tennessee high school assistant principal and athletic director is being charged with statutory rape. Garry Chadwell works at Kenwood High in the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System. The 49-year-old was arrested on Tuesday by Clarksville police for the alleged crime, which happened in January. Chadwell is charged with rape and aggravated statutory rape of a male between 13-to-18-years-old. A Clarksville-Montgomery County School System student is being charged for allegedly […]
Middle Tennessee could face severe storms today. The National Weather Service in Nashville says the biggest threat is west of I-65. Forecasters say damaging straight-line winds and tornadoes are possible. The storms are expected to pass through the Mid State late this afternoon through the overnight. The White House Library is hosting the Storybook Trail ribbon cutting on Monday at 11:30 am. The first of its kind in White House, […]
Middle Tennessee is bracing for the possibility of severe weather. The National Weather Service in Nashville says strong storms are possible today and tomorrow, especially west of I-65. Forecasters say the storms could produce small hail and wind gusts up to 50-miles-per hour. Widespread rain and thunderstorms are expected on Wednesday with strong to severe storms possible, including the potential for straight-line winds, large hail, and even a tornado. The […]