Local News stories across Southern Middle Tennessee
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is searching for a man after two children and one woman were shot in a car on Tuesday night. WHNT-TV reports that authorities are searching for 42-year-old Brodrick Dewayne Fearn in connection to the shooting. Deputies responded to a convenience store in the Taft area after receiving a 911 …
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Recently Bedford County Schools partnered with the Shelbyville Police Department, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office TN and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for “Handle with Care” training conducted by the TBI. The program promotes safe & supportive homes, schools and communities that protect children and help traumatized children heal and thrive.
At a recent meeting of the Manchester Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted to rename Interstate Drive to Lonnie J Norman Boulevard after the former mayor. A dead-end street located adjacent to Interstate Dr is named Lonnie Norman Way. The 79 year-old Norman passed away due to complication from Covid-19 on Oct. 1, 2020.
Motlow State Community College partnered with Tennessee Valley Robotics to provide elementary, middle, and high school educators from across middle Tennessee with enhanced robotics training for incorporation into various classroom subjects. The training took place on August 2 at Motlow’s Automation and Robotics Training Center in McMinnville. This partnership was made possible by the Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education (GIVE) …
In August 2018, Manchester Police responded to Tri-Green Equipment on Interstate Drive, in regards to a burglary to their business. It was reported that one of their trucks had been used to break through the gate and used to move a barricade. It was also determined that a John Deere Gator, Zero Turn Mower and …
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Manchester City Schools applied for renewal of the 21st Century Community Learning Center grant on April 14, 2022. The Request for Proposal was made by input from an advisory board comprised of students, parents, community leaders, and school personnel. Each application was read and scored by three reviewers. The peer review team provided each application …
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Motlow State Community College recognized 14 new paramedics during a graduation ceremony held August 8 in Powers Auditorium on the College’s Moore County campus. “This graduating class has put in a lot of time and effort and proven themselves to take their place among their colleagues in the field,” said Houston Austin, EMS Director at Motlow. “I …
A Woodbury man has been sentenced to three months in jail followed by one year of supervised release for his actions during the Jan. 6 Capitol protests. Matthew Baggott will have to complete 60 hours of community service and pay a restitution of $500. Baggott pleaded guilty to one count of disruptive and disorderly conduct …
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On Saturday afternoon the Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that 29 year-old Tara Campbell was traveling east on the 70S bypass in a 2012 Nissan Altima when she ran a red light. McMinnville Police attempted to stop Campbell, but she fled with police deciding not to pursue. A shot-time later her car hit a concrete culvert …
Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has announced that June 15-18 will be the dates for the annual event in 2023 on “The Farm” in Manchester. Bonnaroo returned in 2022 after being canceled for two years due to Covid-19 and bad weather.
