News for Warren County, Tennnessee
A new police department has begun operations in the area. Normandy now has one officer, a chief, and his name is Jason Freeman, a former Bedford County sheriff’s deputy. According to the Shelbyville Times-Gazette, Freeman agreed to $12.01 per hour because this will help him retain his police officer certification. Freeman works full time in …
On Wednesday morning, Manchester Fire and Rescue along with Manchester Police responded to a tractor-trailer rollover accident at Exit 111, just off Interstate 24. The truck driver was extricated by personnel with Manchester Fire and Rescue and the transported by Coffee County EMS to Unity Medical Center in Manchester for treatment. Allegedly the grain the …
Truck Hauling Grain Overturns on Exit 111 in Manchester Read More »
48 year-old Christopher Maxwell of Belvidere in Franklin County has been charged with the shooting death of his wife and shooting and injuring his two sons ages 13 and 14. The shootings took place around 4:30 Saturday afternoon on Vernon Ridge Road in Belvidere. The 14 year-old was flown to Erlanger by a Life Force …
Christopher Maxwell Charged with the Shooting Death of his Wife and Shooting His Sons Read More »
A young Coffee County boy is recovering after he and his Dad were attacked last week by a dog. The 11-year-old boy suffered injuries to his head and arm. The boy was treated at a Nashville hospital and released. According to personnel at the Coffee County Sheriff’s Department said the dog was euthanized because of …
Kenneth J. Shelton Jr., of Tullahoma who served as an Assistant District Attorney for 36 years, passed away to Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020 at Tennova Healthcare-Harton at the age of 65. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Tullahoma from 11:00am-2:00pm with the funeral service to immediately follow …
Former Coffee County Assistant District Attorney has Passed Away Read More »
Governor Bill Lee and Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn have awarded 21 Governor’s Civics Seal mini-grants promoting life-long civic engagement in schools and districts across the state. The mini-grants allocate $220,000 to support public schools and districts implementing high-quality civic education programs that result in readiness for college, career, and civic life. The grants will be …
Motlow State is now a Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) provider as approved by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL). The College can now quickly design apprenticeship programs based on the needs of area employers, providing them access to larger talent pools. RAPs also help to reduce unemployment. The program allows the Motlow Workforce Development to …
Motlow becomes Registered Apprenticeship Program, Approved by Department of Labor Read More »
A State lawmaker has introduced a bill to toughen penalties against people who flee law enforcement causing an injury or death to the officer. House Majority Leader William Lamberth introduced the Spencer Bristol Act in honor of the Hendersonville Police Officer who was killed in the line of duty on Dec. 30. Bristol was pursuing …
The number of pediatric flu deaths in Tennessee has risen to six. The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed Wednesday that four deaths have occurred in East Tennessee, while two have been reported in Middle Tennessee. The flu vaccine is still available at most local health departments while supplies last. There’s been a shift in the …
A Grundy Co. sheriff’s deputy that was indicted on a charge of voluntary manslaughter in the 2017 shooting death of 20-year-old Shelby Comer is set to go on trial on Feb. 3. December 23, 2017, Grundy County Deputy Michael Holmes attempted to stop a vehicle. The driver, Jackie Wayne Bean spun the car around in …
Manslaughter Trial of Former Grundy Co. Deputy set to begin Feb. 3 has New Twist Read More »
