Local News stories across Southern Middle Tennessee
Jonathan Carroll, capability manager for Hypervelocity Flyout, Impact and Lethality Ground Test and Evaluation at Arnold Engineering Development Complex, has been named an Air Force nominee for the 2019 Air Force Government Civilian Tester of the Year award from the National Defense Industrial Association. “The recognition provided by NDIA and the Air Force is a …
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Henry B. Green Jr., of Decherd has been charged with 1st Degree Murder after a shooting Saturday afternoon. The 67-year-old Green allegedly shot the unnamed victim 6 times. Green was booked into the Franklin County Jail under a bond of $2 million. He is to appear in Franklin County General Sessions Court on Aug. 13. …
A Bedford County teacher was taken into custody following an alleged rape of a 17 year-old student. Teacher Emily Perakes was arrested Thursday and booked in the Bedford County Jail on an aggravated statutory rape charge. The 28-year-old from Murfreesboro woman teaches 6th grade at Harris Middle School and is the girls softball coach at the school in Bedford County. A sexual encounter allegedly took …
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The Middle Tennessee Council of the Boy Scouts of America will honor Coach Harold “Red” Roberts with the Good Scout Award at a special luncheon Tuesday July 28, 2020, at Noon at the Winchester Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Winchester, TN. Harold “Red” Roberts has been a long-time community figure in Franklin County. As head coach …
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Dale Clark, 47, of Shelbyville, was recently sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for Hobbs Act robbery, possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, and using a firearm during a federal crime. The convictions and sentence resulted from a plea agreement between Clark and the United States. Court documents reflect that after 10 p.m., …
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Governor Bill Lee signed an executive order Friday, giving county mayors the authority to issue local mask requirements. Executive Order 54 impacts county mayors in 89 counties throughout Tennessee. The other six counties in the state, already have the authority to make such a requirement as needed. Those counties are Sullivan, Knox, Hamilton, Davidson, Madison …
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The Tennessee Department of Health has confirmed additional cases of COVID-19 across the state on Sunday, July 5. The health department reported 1,291 new cases, bringing the state to a total of 51,431 total cases. TDH also confirmed nine additional deaths, bringing Tennessee up to 646 total deaths. Out of the confirmed positive cases, 30,254 have …
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Tullahoma Police Officers responded to a shooing on July 2, 2020 at 1:30 am at 2113 North Jackson Street. The victim was transported to the Tennova Healthcare-Harton helipad and Vanderbilt life flight flew him to a trauma hospital. Police are looking for the alleged shooter, Benny Robert Reese, age 51 of Moore County, Tennessee. This …
The City of Manchester will conduct their annual fireworks display on Saturday night at 9 p.m. across from the recreation center. The annual Tullahoma Fireworks display has been postponed until Labor Day. Fireworks hit the sky in Monteagle on Saturday night at 9 p.m. Twins Creek fireworks over Tims Ford lake is also Saturday night. …
