FedEx is projecting a record number of shipments as Robertson Countiams shopped online during Cyber Monday. The Memphis-based shipping giant says it expects to see a ten-percent increase over last year. Experts say the increase was anticipated with shopping at traditional brick-and-mortar stores down on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. FedEx says it's expecting the U.S. domestic market will hit 100-million packages per day next year, with e-commerce accounting […]
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 The resolution rescinded the hard bid method and allowed for negotiated or hybrid bids.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 […]