38-year-old Paul J. Walker of Springfield has been indicted on several child sex charges involving a victim under the age of 12. Walker was arrested Thursday and is being held at the Warren County Regional Jail on a $10,000 Cash Bond. A White House couple has been charged with TennCare fraud in connection with allegedly giving the state false information to obtain healthcare insurance benefits. 46-year-old Talina Cole and her […]
The Springfield City Council is trying to make it easier to park downtown. Both local and out-of-town customers complain about not being able to find parking spaces to explore and shop because the spaces are being taken up by business owners’ vehicles. Parking spaces with 15 minute time limits are being proposed for the front of businesses for pickups and drop-offs. It’s thought the business owners would be more likely […]
A Portland man is facing murder charges after authorities discovered his mother’s body along with two dead cats hidden under a pile of clothing inside a Portland home. 44-year-old Brian Atchison has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his mother, 69-year-old Doris Atchison. Brian Atchison was also charged with “abuse of a corpse” and two counts of “aggravated animal cruelty.” The White House Public Library will be […]
A proposed development is set to go before the County this week. Thursday, the Planning and Zoning Commission will decide on the proposed rezoning of 103 acres for a 169- home development in Cedar Hill. Cedar Hill’s Vice Mayor John Edwards has led the effort against the rezoning saying a lot of folks are opposed to it for the traffic problems it will create. Tennessee is celebrating 225 years of […]
Today is Memorial Day and because of the holiday, Post Offices will be closed and there will be no regular mail delivery. Federal, state and county government offices are also closed. Memorial Day was adopted by the United States in 1868 and is a holiday in which the nation honors its military who have fallen in battle. Robertson County TV viewers may remember a former TV actor who played Tarzan […]
Today is Memorial Day and because of the holiday, Post Offices will be closed and there will be no regular mail delivery. Federal, state and county government offices are also closed. Memorial Day was adopted by the United States in 1868 and is a holiday in which the nation honors its military who have fallen in battle. Robertson County TV viewers may remember a former TV actor who played Tarzan […]
One person was injured following an officer-involved shooting at Rawls Auto Salvage just outside Springfield Thursday afternoon. Police were responding to a stolen vehicle call, when the driver allegedly accelerated toward the deputy, after which the deputy fired his weapon. The 44-year-old suspect was life-flighted to Vanderbilt Medical Center where he was reported in in critical condition. The identities of the Deputy and the suspect have not been released. The […]
The Better Business Bureau says a new scam that's circulating. The would-be thief calls residents to tell them their Electric bill is overdue, and their power is about to be cut off unless the resident pays immediately with a credit or debit card. The Better Business Bureau and local electric utilities say they never uses high-pressure tactics over the phone. Customers will always be alerted to an overdue bill by […]
