At their November meeting, the County Commission opened the door for more methods in hiring architects or general contractors in building schools. The resolution rescinded the hard bid method and allowed for negotiated or hybrid bids. That way you can work with the same contractor for multiple projects over time, and they’re part of the design process from the beginning. Airports across Tennessee are prepared for the last day of […]
More than 50 high school students in Clarksville are suspended over a viral video. The West Creek High School students were suspended on Friday after a video showing them raising their hands or phones as simulated weapons posted to TikTok. It posted on the social media app last Thursday evening and got nearly 500-thousand likes before its creator made it private. The video followed the "Who Want Smoke" challenge. Today […]
TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center has been recognized as a 2022 Military Friendly Employer. The designation recognizes companies that have invested in programs to recruit, retain and advance careers for veterans and service members. Tristar NorthCrest will be showcased along with other 2022 Military Friendly Employers in the December issue of G.I. Jobs magazine and on MilitaryFriendly.com. The Tennessee Highway Patrol wants to prevent a repeat of last year's Thanksgiving holiday […]
Henry County 23 Springfield 0 East Nashville Magnet 17 White House 14 Robertson County residents will have the opportunity to receive free tax assistance again this year through the United Way’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program which recruits and trains volunteers to help prepare taxes for people in the community who make less than $66,000 a year per household will be housed at the school board’s central […]
Springfield vs Henry County White House vs East Nashville Magnet There are over 17-hundred new coronavirus cases in Tennessee. The Tennessee Department of Health reported the new cases yesterday, bringing the total since the outbreak began to over one-million-302-thousand. An additional seven COVID-19-related deaths were also reported, with the total number standing at nearly 17-thousand. There are close to 700 COVID-19 hospitalizations in Tennessee. Robertson County Runners are warming up […]
Governor Bill Lee is appealing to law enforcement professionals to move to Tennessee. In a video posted to YouTube yesterday, Governor Lee called for "cops in New York, all the way out to sheriff's deputies in LA" to join the Tennessee Highway Patrol. He touted the state's low cost of living and no income tax. Lee also referenced the state's pushback against vaccine and mask mandates. There are nearly 17-hundred […]
There are nearly 13-hundred new coronavirus cases in Tennessee. The Tennessee Department of Health reported the new cases yesterday, bringing the total since the outbreak began to over one-million-298-thousand. Nearly 60 additional COVID-19-related deaths were also reported, with the total number standing at nearly 17-thousand. There are over 670 COVID-19 hospitalizations in Tennessee. Clarksville police are asking for help finding a 14-year-old runaway girl. The mother of Lanycia Byers reported […]
If Robertson County Roads start looking better, give the credit to “No Trash November.” The goal of the campaign is to remove 20,000 pounds of litter from Tennessee roads, Adopt-A-Highway groups are also invited to participate in No Trash November by conducting one of their four litter cleanups on their designated 2 miles of the roadway during the month. Individuals, groups, and organizations interested in the free program may visit […]
A controversial Middle Tennessee pastor says Americans should have medical freedom. Global Vision Bible Church Pastor Greg Locke [[ Lock ]] attended a freedom rally in Trousdale County yesterday. Locke has previously called the COVID-19 Delta variant "nonsense." He said people need to be free to make their own medical choices, adding "there's no pandemic." The General Motors plant in Spring Hill is hiring. GM says it's looking to fill […]
