There are nearly 33-hundred new coronavirus cases in Tennessee and 38 of them are in Robertson County. The Tennessee Department of Health reported the new cases yesterday, bringing the total since the outbreak began to nearly 910-thousand-200. An additional 15 COVID-19-related deaths were also reported, with the total number standing at nearly 12-thousand-800. There are over 14-hundred COVID-19 hospitalizations in Tennessee. Steven Wiggins is guilty of the shooting death of […]
Deputies think they’ve solved a series of mailbox burglaries. Late last month, the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call on Fisher Grove Road, about two men who appeared to be sleeping in what the caller said was a suspicious vehicle. The deputies noticed a large amount of mail hidden near the vehicle, as well as several pieces of mail and items inside the vehicle which appeared to be […]
Robertson County Schoolkids are back in class for a half day today and will participate in their first full day tomorrow. They will not be required to wear masks, show proof of COVID-19 vaccination, or have their temperature taken. RCS will work with local health departments and academic organizations like the TSSAA to adhere to their guidelines. This year, contact tracing will be administered by the Robertson County Health Department, […]
Possumstock is returning to Ashland City. After postponing last year's event because of COVID-19 the music festival is back on the schedule for August 20th and 21st at Pope Farms. This is the seventh year for the festival, which features musicians and artists from Clarksville and surrounding communities. The state wants parents to decide whether wearing a mask is right for their students while at school. Tennessee House Speaker Cameron […]
Robertson County returns to school Wednesday with COVID still an issue. Students will not be required to wear masks, show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or have their temperature taken. RCS will work with local health departments and academic organizations like the TSSAA to adhere to their guidelines. This year, contact tracing will be administered by the Robertson County Health Department, not the school district. There are no options for virtual […]
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation has announced an $8 million loan for the City of White House to improve water infrastructure. The loan is one of eight approved by the Tennessee Local Development Authority totalling $15.7 million. The City of White House’s loan comes from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund Loan Program. The loan will address the wastewater treatment system and has a 20-year term at 1.09 […]
Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe sayRobertson County is among 54 counties to receive ThreeStar grants. ThreeStar grants help fund and support local workforce training, health, and economic development initiatives. Robertson County will be awarded 50K. Some $2.4 million in funding to Tennessee communities is being awarded in this round of the ThreeStar grant program. The Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will be hosting […]