News for Warren County, Tennnessee
Ninety-three of Tennessee’s 95 counties recorded lower unemployment rates in August 2023, according to new data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). Moore County had Tennessee’s lowest unemployment rate in August. At 2.4%, its statistic dropped 0.3 of a percentage point from July’s rate of 2.7%. Bedford County fell from 3.8% to …
The Warren County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in locating Jonathan McPeak, also known as “Geronimo,” for the charge of Attempt to Commit Homicide, and Christina Wallace, wanted for Accessory to the Attempt to Commit Homicide. The suspects were last seen leaving a residence on Ike Adcock Road just after midnight on September …
UPDATE: Man and Woman Wanted for Attempted Homicide in Warren County have been Arrested Read More »
Tennessee tourism generated $29 billion in direct visitor spending and saw 141 million visitors to the state in 2022, according to newly released data from Tourism Economics. Bedford County up 11% from 2021. $27.6 million Coffee County up 13%. $137.9 million Franklin County up 4%. $57.2 million Grundy County up 17%. 14.2 million Lincoln County …
Tourism Dollars Spent are Up throughout the Area Read More »
Motlow’s Smyrna campus recently became the College’s third site to receive an ambulance simulator for the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program. A crew worked for three days straight to build the simulator, giving instructors a new resource to expand the simulations and training available to students. The purpose of the simulator is to create scenarios …
On August 22, 2023, an unknown male entered Ascend Federal Credit Union in McMinnville and fraudulently withdrew a large amount of money. The male also attempted to fraudulently withdraw another large amount from the same account in Manchester. If anyone can identify this male, please get in touch with McMinnville Police Detective Katelyn Cannon at …
On September 3, 2023, at approximately 11:19 a.m., a red 1995 Chevy Silverado 2500, long bed, truck was stolen from Love Farms and Nursery located at 2945 Old Smithville Road. The tag on the truck is 734-BKJT. If you have any information on the location of this vehicle, please contact Investigator Calvin Hammond at (931) …
Schools across the state have been applying for part of the nearly $200 million in school safety grant money since June. All public schools and private schools are eligible to apply for two grants. So far, here is a list of allocations:
The vast majority of counties in Tennessee experienced a decrease in their unemployment rates during July, according to the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). Seventy-nine of Tennessee’s 95 counties reported lower unemployment compared to the county statistics for June. Williamson, Cheatham, Sevier, and Moore counties all had the lowest rates of unemployment at …
The Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) latest Visible Litter Study shows littering in Tennessee has decreased by 12 percent since 2016. While these findings are encouraging, there are still more than 88 million pieces of litter on the state’s roadways at any given time. “Litter is more than an eyesore,” said TDOT’s Adopt-A-Highway Program Coordinator, …
Motlow State Community College recently visited Tennessee Tech University to sign an articulation agreement to benefit Motlow’s Engineering students. Tennessee Technological University President Philip Oldham, along with TTU faculty and staff, met with Motlow’s President, Dr. Michael Torrence, and Executive Administrator Alissa Roebuck to sign the agreement. The document ensures that students who are pursuing …
Tennessee Tech Signs Transfer Agreement with Motlow State Read More »
