Local News Some Covenant School parents are furious after three pages of the Covenant School mass shooter's writings were leaked Monday. A Covenant father, Brent Leatherwood, spoke on behalf of Covenant families saying they are convinced a member of the Metro Nashville Police Department (MNPD) released these documents. Leatherwood does not believe it’s a reflection of the department, but he says this one officer is forcing families to re-live this […]
Local News First responders in multiple Middle Tennessee counties spent their Sunday battling various blazes, including brush fires and structure fires. The Nashville Fire Department (NFD) said it responded to reports of a brush fire along Gourley Road, near the Cheatham County-Davidson County line.. Down near the Alabama border, the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said members of the North Franklin Volunteer Fire Department were battling a woodland blaze in the […]
Local News A former state corrections officer was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison after he pleaded guilty to assaulting an inmate in a holding cell at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility in Hartsville. After serving his time in prison, Kenan Lister will have two years of supervised release. In April 2022, Lister pleaded guilty to two civil rights offenses related to the Aug. 30, 2019, assault. A new […]
Local News Multiple people were injured after reports of an explosion in Ashland City. The explosion was felt Wednesday afternoon and rocks appeared in the middle of the highway and in a nearby parking lot of Caymas Boats, on Highway 12. A Cheatham County fire official on scene said four people were injured, but have since been treated and released. Officials also said the roof and rear of the manufacturing […]
Local News The state food tax holiday ended Tuesday. It was originally just a month-long holiday, but was expanded to three this year as lawmakers saw the need to cut families a break at the register. Now, there is a worry that inflation may affect food on the table for thousands. Food banks are asking for donations as they preparefor an influx of people needing help. Hermitage residents say they […]
Local News General Motors and the United Auto Workers union have reportedly reached a tentative contract agreement that could end a six-week-old strike against Detroit automakers. The deal follows the pattern set with Ford last week and Jeep maker Stellantis over the weekend. The deals will last four years and eight months and include 25% general pay raises and cost of living adjustments. Combined they bring the wage increase to […]
Local News As workers from the General Motors assembly plant in Spring Hill wrapped up the second day of their strike on Sunday, union leaders said United Auto Workers Local 1853 members are prepared to strike long term, if needed. UAW say they are fighting for equal pay, as opposed to a tier system; better wages; and pre-2009 benefits, like what employees had before GM declared bankruptcy. GM’s Spring Hill […]
