Local News stories across Southern Middle Tennessee
According to information released by the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office a tragedy allegedly occurred in a swimming pool Saturday night around midnight. The information given by the sheriff’s office said that 41 year-old Emmanuel Topps, of Shelbyville was the victim of a drowning in a pool on Sims Road. Picture is not that of actual …
According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department there was a deputy involved accident around 2 a.m. Sunday morning on Bible Crossing Road. The deputy’s vehicle struck a pole and flipped. The unnamed deputy was awake but was airlifted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville due to concern about injuries.
A deputy with the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office was arrested Sunday morning. Monteagle Police responded to a trespassing call around 12:45 a.m. on Bluff Circle where they located Grundy County SRO Coby Scissom. Witnesses stated that Scissom had been texting his estranged wife regarding their children, and when she didn’t respond he went to the residence …
The Coffee County school board meeting will meet Monday afternoon at 4:30 p.m. On the agenda is something that has brought a lot of interest from board members and others. Director of Schools Dr. Charles Lawson’s contract ends in 2022. It is up to the board if they want to extend Lawson’s deal. He became …
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A traffic stop by the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division led to the recovery of a stolen truck, several stolen trailers and tools reported missing in several theft cases spanning multiple counties. The BCSO CID stopped a pickup truck matching the description of the stolen vehicle after spotting it on Fairfield Pike. Their …
The Tullahoma Police Department has received a $15,000 grant from the Tennessee Highway Safety Office to offset some of its operational costs and equipment purchases. The Tullahoma News reports the grant is a 100% reimbursable grant with no local match required. The grant is split in two, with one half going toward the overtime costs …
The state of Tennessee Tullahoma American Job Center will be conducting a Job & Resource Expo on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at the Manchester Coffee County Conference Center. This is a multi – county, employer, and resource event. Doors will open at 10 a.m. at 147 Hospitality Blvd. in Manchester. Black Rifle Coffee Company will be serving …
Around 2:30pm Wednesday afternoon the Coffee County Sheriff’s Department was called to a home on Paul Harrell Road in the Beech Grove area where two deceased bodies had been discovered. According to Coffee County District Attorney Craig Northcott it appears that this is an apparent murder/suicide. James Hoyt Goad age 78 and Cleeta Joy Goad …
The Tennessee State Department of Finance and Administration revealed its proposed plan, dubbed the Tennessee Resiliency Plan, for the just over $6 billion due the state through the federal government’s American Rescue Plan Act on Wednesday. Under this Act, the State of Tennessee will receive $3.725 billion as part the of bill’s State Fiscal Recovery …
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The Country Music Association announced Wednesday the 55th Annual CMA Awards will return to Bridgestone Arena in Nashville this fall. This year’s event will happen Nov. 10. A limited number of tickets for “Country Music’s Biggest Night” will go on sale via Ticketmaster to the general public Nov. 1 at 10 a.m. Ticketed audience members …
