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A day after Officer Josh Baker was shot conducting a felony traffic stop, the preacher of his church is speaking out in support. “We are very deeply saddened,” Johnny Trail, the preacher of Hillcrest Church of Christ in Springfield said.

Nashville officer critically wounded, woman killed in shootout after traffic stop
There’s still a feeling of heartbreak for many who know the 14-year veteran.

“Just a genuinely good person,” Trail said.

Baker was shot while conducting a traffic stop Friday.

The suspect was 31-year-old Nika Holbert. She fired at Officer Baker, hitting him in the torso. He fired back, striking Holbert who drove off and crashed into a ditch and died of her injuries at Skyline Medical Center.

Beginning Monday, March 15, 2021, at 1:00 PM the City of White House Public Services Department and contractors will begin the process of installing the new LaneLight Crosswalk System for the Greenway crossing at HWY 76 near the entrance to the White House Municipal Park

The City of Springfield recently announced they have refinanced a portion of the city’s outstanding debt to a lower interest rate in the bond market. According to the city, the refinancing resulted in the city will save $2,017,094, through the final maturity of 2039.

Racecar Driver, Volunteer Firefighter, entrepreneur, inventor, and Bee Gee’s lover, Charlie Dickens of Greenbrier has died. He was 61.

City’s Greenbrier and White House will be participating in the annual Tennessee Tree Giveaway Day this year. Learn how you can get a free tree below, while they last.

Purpose For Tree Day:

“Why is planting trees so important? The U.S. Forest Service found that more than two million acres of Tennessee’s native forests have been cut and more than 500 thousand acres of forest were converted to other uses.

Planting 30 trees each year offsets greenhouse gases from your car and home. Location: 790 W College St, Greenbrier, TN 37073
Friday, March 19, 2021

Written by: WSGI

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