Business

Seven-Figure Savings Achieved on Bedford County’s Cartwright Elementary Project

All Stories, Bedford, Business, Education, Government, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Jeff Sweeney, owners’ representative for Bedford County government construction projects, reported to the county’s Financial Management Committee on Tuesday night, Jan. 23, that the county has achieved more than $1 million in savings on the new Cartwright Elementary School under construction on the north side of Shelbyville. “I think we’ve really done a good job …

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Security Alert from Ascend Federal Credit Union

All Stories, Business, Local, News, Scam, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

In a recently identified text scam, members are instructed to reply to a fraudulent text message and dial *72 before a 10-digit phone number. Ascend Federal Credit Union members believe they are requesting a call back with an Ascend representative but are inadvertently setting up call forwarding with the scammers. An example of the message …

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Coffee County Sheriff Chad Partin Responds To Bridgestone Plant Request

All Stories, Business, Coffee, Local, News, Police, Top Stories, Warren, Work / By Lucky Knott

Coffee County Sheriff Chad Partin issued a letter to Bridgestone officials on Friday concerning work excuses. Dear Bridgestone, You have several hundred employees that live in Coffee Co. I would like you to walk outside and see the ice on the ground. I would like to ask you to watch the local news. I would …

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TVA Sets Record for Power Demand

All Stories, Business, Emergency, Government, Local, News, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

The Tennessee Valley Authority said Wednesday that their preliminary peak power demand was 34,526 megawatts, setting an all-time TVA record. The previous record was 33,482 megawatts, set in August of 2007. TVA now says customers no longer have to avoid using major appliances to conserve energy. Most of the area saw temperatures dip below zero …

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Update on Carson Chiropractic Theft and More Case; Arrest Made

All Stories, Business, Coffee, Crimes, Local, News, Police, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Here is a follow-up to a story that On Target News first reported on December 20, 2023. Carson Chiropractic of Manchester had posted on their Facebook page about an issue with an employee. Carson Chiropractic stated they identified a series of missing patient payments, falsification of patient financial records, insurance fraud, and doctoring up records …

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More Jobs Coming to Warren County

All Stories, Business, Government, Local, News, Top Stories, Warren, Work / By Lucky Knott

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter and Unitech North America, LLC officials announced today the company will invest $30 million to locate its first U.S. facility in Tennessee. In phase one of the project, Unitech will create 75 new jobs in Warren County with plans to grow …

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Manchester Coffee County Conference Earns Tennessee Employment First Inclusive Employer Award

All Stories, Business, Coffee, Government, Health, Local, News, Top Stories, Work / By Lucky Knott

MCCCC is honored to be named a 2023 Tennessee Employment First Inclusive Employer Award Recipient. This recognition from the Tennessee Department of Human Resources recognizes agencies dedicated to the recruitment, hiring, advancement, and retention of people with disabilities. MCCCC Leadership staff built a program for students and adults with disabilities in 2017. This program continues …

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Possible Chicken Manure Biofuel Plant in Pelham Stirring up Stink

All Stories, Business, Government, Grundy, Health, Local, News, Special Event, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

A potential chicken manure plant in the Grundy County community of Pelham, TN, would use 300 pounds of chicken manure daily to produce biofuel that can power things like your home and vehicles. The plants are called biodigesters, and the methane is piped through natural gas pipelines. According to a report from News Channel 9 in Chattanooga, …

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SUV Crashes into Estill Springs Flower Store

Accidents, All Stories, Business, Franklin, Local, News, Police, Top Stories / By Lucky Knott

Estill Springs Police responded Wednesday morning to Soul Flowers about a crash, and the vehicle had entered the building. When officers arrived on the scene, witnesses and bystanders were helping the driver out of the vehicle. The SUV drove almost entirely through the building. According to Chief Baker, when officers asked the driver what had …

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Unemployment Rates Drop in All Area Counties

All Stories, Bedford, Business, Coffee, Franklin, Government, Grundy, Lincoln, Local, Moore, News, Top Stories, Warren, Work / By Lucky Knott

County unemployment rates dropped in a majority of Tennessee’s counties in November. Eighty-nine of the state’s 95 counties recorded lower rates for the month. Unemployment remained the same in three counties in November and increased in three counties. Moore County had the state’s lowest rate in November. At 2.4%, its new rate was 0.2 …

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