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. A Tennessee man suspected of being involved in unrest at the U.S. Capitol Building is under arrest. FBI agents arrested 30-year-old Eric Gavelek Munchel in Nashville yesterday. Photos taken last Wednesday show […]
The Charlotte Reeves Robertson Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter has some National DAR Society Scholarship opportunities. They are in varying dollar amounts for different areas of study - for high school students going to college, and for graduate school and professional school programs. Interested students may check out information on the National DAR Society Scholarship website: dar.org. Applications must be submitted through the online portal, and a verified transcript […]
The driver of a pickup is recovering at NorthCrest Medical Center following a violent single-vehicle rollover crash near Cross Plains Tuesday evening. Cross Plains Rd near W. Cook Rd was closed for about two hours while the Tennessee Highway Patrol investigated the crash and crews cleared the vehicle from the scene. No word on the cause of the crash Greenbrier Police were dispatched to Dick Strong Memorial Park soccer fields […]
Robertson County Schools are starting 2021 with a nine-week hybrid learning model. Students will spend two days at school each week and three learning virtually on Microsoft Teams. Parents may also prefer to keep their students completely virtual. Kindergarten through fifth grade students will still meet in person, but parents may also choose a fully remote learning option. Cross Plains City Commissioner and Vice Mayor Jim Forrester is dead. Forrester […]
The Tennessee Department of Health reported four-thousand-165 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total since the outbreak began to nearly 608-thousand-300. Nearly 60 additional COVID-19-related deaths were also reported, bringing the total number of coronavirus-attributed deaths statewide to over seven thousand. Over 31 hundred COVID-19 patients are hospitalized statewide. The latest Robertson County numbers have a total of 6,533 Css of COVID since the pandemic began. 5,644 have recovered, and […]
Robertson County residents at least 75-years-old are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Frontline healthcare workers and other first responders remain the top priority of the first phase of distribution. However, earlier this week, health officials added age-based prioritization to their vaccine distribution plan. The process will roll out in ten-year increments, with the next priority age group being 65 and up, then 55 and up, and so on. […]
City leaders in White House agreed with residents last week when it came to approving a proposed chemical mixing plant, voting the measure down unanimously on first reading. As a result, the City will not be rezoning for a JSC Corrosion Technologies chemical mixing plant on the east side of Union Road. The Springfield Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man who allegedly robbed a local […]
The TBI says evidence indicates Nashville bomber Anthony Warner likely didn't intend to kill others. Authorities say Warner detonated a bomb downtown on Christmas morning killing himself. Yesterday, TBI Director David Rausch said it appears that the intention was more destruction than death. Warner's RV broadcast a warning of an explosion before the blast damaged over 40 buildings. The Tennessee Highway Safety Office wants this to be the season of […]
A Greenbrier woman is accused of stealing a vehicle that was left running and unlocked outside of a Gallatin market last month. The green 2003 Kia Soul was found the following day outside Bass Pro Shops at Opry Mills Mall by Metro Police who say 26-year-old Hailee Ridgway was identified as the driver. Ridgway was arrested and charged with theft. She is scheduled to appear in Sumner County General […]
An SUV crashed into a Springfield home at Woodland St and 18th Ave early Tuesday morning. No one was injured but the crash caused heavy damage to the home. Springfield Police say the impact literally tore off the front of the home exposing the bedroom. No word yet on the cause of the crash. This is the third serious accident at this same intersection since July of last year. Health […]