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The Tennessee Department of Health reported 34-hundred new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total since the outbreak began to nearly 716 thousand.  150 additional COVID-19-related deaths were reported, bringing the total number of coronavirus-attributed deaths statewide to more than 93 hundred.  Some two thousand COVID-19 patients are hospitalized statewide. Robertson County has had 7,993 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began. 7,435 have recovered and 89 have died form COVID19 in […]

Three people are hospitalized following a Tuesday morning head-on crash at the intersection of Hwy 41 and Hwy 431 North in Springfield. The impact pushed one of the vehicles off the road and into a ditch where it landed on its nose.  The victims, a 41-year-old woman, an 80-year-old woman, and an 80-year-old man all escaped serious injuries and are in stable condition at NorthCrest Medical Center. – A Springfield […]

Former Portland Mayor Dan Jenkins is dead. His service to the Portland Community spanned more than 50 years. He was a member of the Portland City Council (twice) and served as Mayor of the City of Portland from 1997 to 2001.  Dan Jenkins was 80. The Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will be hosting a 2-day FREE food giveaway event in Robertson County set for Wednesday, February 3rd  and Thursday, February […]

Former Portland Mayor Dan Jenkins is dead. His service to the Portland Community spanned more than 50 years. He was a member of the Portland City Council (twice) and served as Mayor of the City of Portland from 1997 to 2001.  Dan Jenkins was 80. Two men were found shot dead in a running car parked near Central Avenue and Jarrett Street in Springfield on Friday. Meanwhile, police are continuing […]

Two people were shot dead in Clarksville Wednesday night. Clarksville Police responded to the 500 block of Westwood Drive around 6:40 last night and found the two victims dead at the scene. Officials believe the shooting is an isolated incident. The Tennessee Department of Health reported four-thousand-483 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total since the outbreak began to nearly 694-thousand-300.  Almost 90 additional COVID-19-related deaths were reported, bringing the […]

The Tennessee Department of Health reported two-thousand-57 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total since the outbreak began to over 689-thousand-800.  An additional 40 COVID-19-related deaths were reported, bringing the total number of coronavirus-attributed deaths statewide to over 84-hundred.  Over 26-hundred COVID-19 patients are hospitalized statewide. In Robertson County there have been 7,666 cases of COVID 19 since the pandemic began, 6,946 have recovered and 85 have died of COVID-19 […]

Tennessee is among the states with the highest number of people arrested following unrest at the Nation's Capital.  At least seven people have been arrested in New York and Texas.  There have been six arrests in Virginia and five in Florida.  The FBI has arrested five in Tennessee with authorities saying more may be possible. The Tennessee Department of Health reported two-thousand-430 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total since […]

Officials in Greenbrier are investigating a suspicious package at the post office on Hwy 41. Investigators were first called to the scene around 7:30 PM Friday evening. Captain Todd Dorris with the Greenbrier Police Department says the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s bomb squad examined the package with various technologies including X-ray and gave the all-clear The Tennessee Department of Health reported four-thousand-474 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total since the […]

The Robertson County Sheriff’s Office has purchased Automated External Defibrillators to be placed in Sheriff’s Office vehicles. The new equipment will bridge the gap when Deputies encounter a citizen experiencing a cardiac medical emergency until medical teams arrive. A Greenbrier home is still standing despite home’s kitchen bursting into flames Wednesday night. The Greenbrier Fire Department was on scene within minutes and quickly extinguished the fblaze. According to Greenbrier Fire […]

The City of White House has a $12.4 million Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation loan to improve water infrastructure. The money will address the wastewater treatment system. The loan has a 20-year term at 0.91 percent interest. The Tennessee man facing charges for his alleged role in unrest at the U.S. Capitol Building has no criminal history in Tennessee.  Eric Munchel was arrested by the FBI in Nashville on […]