Local News The Springfield Board of Mayor and Aldermen honored Matthew and Rhonda Allen and Pat and Angela Looney as community heroes for saving the lives of Cheyenne Walter and Summer McIntosh. On Jan. 8, they were passing by the Springfield Greenway and observed two young girls struggling to escape from under a dam. Without hesitation, they assisted in getting both girls out of the water and saved their lives. […]
Local News A freshman Congressman from Tennessee is facing allegations of misrepresenting his background. Republican Andy Ogles admitted this week he never received a degree in "International Relations" from Middle Tennessee State University, but actually a degree in "Liberal Studies." Local NewsChannel 5 reports Ogles claimed he had a degree in international policy and economics while on the campaign trail and often referred to himself as an economist. He claimed […]
Local News Bruce Morris Head, president of Stewart Williams Company, in Springfield has been indicted on one count of theft over $250,000, one count of money laundering, one count of tax evasion, and eight counts of sales tax fraud by the Robertson County Grand Jury. Head is accused filing false sales tax returns on behalf of Stewart Williams with the Tennessee Department of Revenue. If convicted, Head facing of 25 […]
Local News A teen is facing charges for falsely reporting a gun at Springfield High School. The Robertson County Sheriff's Office says the incident happened Wednesday when dispatchers alerted a school resource officer that they had gotten a tip claiming a weapon was in the building. Detectives were able to locate and apprehend the 15-year-old a short time later. The juvenile is charged with making a threat of mass violence […]
Local News Extra law enforcement was at Liberty Elementary School in Montgomery County Wednesday morning after a police pursuit. No students were in danger and authorities say it was out of an abundance of caution after deputies were pursing a reckless driver. It ended with a man running from the suspected vehicle near the elementary school, he's still on the loose. Another person in the car was detained and the […]
