Two area law enforcement officers are in deep trouble with federal prosecutors. Anthony “Tony” Bean, the chief deputy at the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office, and his son Anthony “T.J.” Bean, a sergeant at the same agency are accused that over a number of years they beat up handcuffed arrestees, failed to report their uses of …
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Newell Brands officials have announced that the company will expand in Shelbyville. The consumer goods manufacturer will create 115 new jobs and invest $11 million in Bedford County over the next five years. Newell Brands is a leading manufacturer and distributor …
New state numbers show that the unemployment rate for December decreased in 12 counties, increased in 55 counties and remained unchanged in 28 counties. Coffee County’s unemployment rate for December was 3.2 percent, up slightly from November’s 3.1. Warren County stayed the same at 3.7 percent. Bedford County also stayed the same at 3.4 percent. …
