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Authorities in middle Tennessee have issued an Endangered Child Alert for a Springfield teen with a medical condition.  Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation say  17-year-old Faith Noel Threet has a known medical condition but did not specify what it is.  Threet is described as five-foot-two, 130 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.  Agents say they don't know her direction of travel.  Anyone with information on her whereabouts […]

The Robertson County Commission turned down requests by a Cottontown man to rezone two properties from agricultural to residential and commercial districts.  Roy E. Smith had plans to develop the Hwy. 31-W to feature three to five homes, and the rest to potentially be used for storage units. Hidden Meadow residents told commissioners they were concerned over flooding and land erosion issues fearing that more land development could cause a […]

There are over eleven-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-290-thousand.  Nearly 50 additional COVID-19-related deaths were also reported, with the total number standing at nearly 17-thousand.  There are about 750 COVID-19 hospitalizations in Tennessee. Oh, deer: November is the peak season for crashes involving deer as it's the height of deer […]

Sumner County School Board members have recently approved $450,000 for the purchase of five additional acres near White House Middle School. In March County leaders voted to borrow $52 million in order to build two new schools – Liberty Creek Middle School for $37 million and a new intermediary school for grades 3-5 near White House Middle School for $15 million. Delays in the U.S. supply chain are raising questions […]

The Monday Recap of Friday Night Lights Meigs County 30                              East Robertson 12 Jo Byrns 28                                        Whitwell 6 Springfield 56                                    Brighton 6 White House 20                                Stratford 0 East Nashville Magnet 48              White House Heritage 0 Daylight Saving Time ended Sunday with 19 states including Tennessee,  hoping to make Daylight Saving Time their standard time.  Legislatures in those states have passed resolutions or enacted legislation to provide for year-round Daylight Saving […]

A Traffic Alert for Robertson County Road Warriors:  Work crews will be at I-65 tonight installing an extruded panel sign on an existing overhead structure. From 8 p.m. to 5 a.m, there will be a double-right lane closure, moving all active traffic to the inside lane. There will also be a partial ramp closure for the ramp to The TN Welcome Center on exit 121. Stay safe out there and hang […]

After 47-years in law enforcement and 11 years working for the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office, It’s End of Watch for major Tony Crawford. He announced his retirement earlier this month as jail administrator for the Robertson County Detention Facility. Crawford joined the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office in 2010 where he served as jail administrator. During that time, he was awarded Jail Administrator of the Year for the State of Tennessee. […]