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‘Residents stay vigilant’: Perry Co. Sheriff’s Office warning public of recent uptick in suspicious activity
PERRY CO., Ind. (WFIE) - The Perry County Sheriff’s Office is asking for residents to remain vigilant as they have received multiple suspicious vehicle/persons reports over the past 24 hours. According to a social media post, one of those incidents was a resident reporting an unknown suspect trying to...
Tennessee man dies in north Alabama after vehicle strikes overturned truck
A Tennessee man died Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash in Colbert County. Senior Trooper Cody Farrar of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) said the incident happened at about 4:05 a.m. Wednesday on Alabama 20 near Ricks Lane, about three miles southwest of Leighton. Brian M. Harralston, 35, of Parsons,...
Environmental groups sue to block 32-mile natural gas pipeline to Cumberland power plant
Environmental groups are suing to stop the construction of a 32-mile natural gas pipeline to the Tennessee Valley Authority's Cumberland power plant. The pipeline, which the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved in January, would cut through Dickson, Houston and Stewart counties to reach the plant in Cumberland City. TVA announced last January that it is transitioning the facility from coal to a gas-fired plant.
Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 Old Timer’s Day Festival in Dickson
The Old Timers Day Festival returns this week and weekend and is one of the biggest events of the year for downtown Dickson TN!. Festivities will begin Wednesday, May 1st with the Ms. Senior DC Pageant and continue on Friday with a Car Cruise-in and Artist Reception and culminate on Saturday, May 4th, with the parade, live music and more.
Biffle Potts Farm in Hampshire named Century Farm of the Year: 'Preserve its legacy'
The Biffle Potts Farm in Hampshire was recognized as Maury County Century Farm of the Year at the annual Farm Breakfast, hosted by Maury County Chamber & Economic Alliance. The beef and once tobacco farm, established in 1859, is run by Melissa Potts and her husband Darrell, on almost 400 acres. Inheriting 125 acres from Melissa Potts' stepfather James Ed ("Mr. Ed") Biffle in 1993, over the years, the couple added 256 acres on which to raise their beef cattle. The Potts are also longtime owners of United Country Realty & Auction in Columbia.
Dr. Joseph Fisher elected to Utrust Board of Trustees
Dr. Joseph Fisher of Parsons has been elected to the Utrust Board of Trustees to complete an unexpired seven-year term on the statewide board. He is one of two trustees who represent West Tennessee school systems on the board comprised of seven members who must each be a member of their local school board.
Health Inspections: Dickson County April 29, 2024
These are the health scores for Dickson County with their most recent inspection scores for April 15-29, 2024. Some locations will be in multiple counties. Read more local health inspections here!. Inspections List. 915 US-70E Dickson, TN 37055. Child Care Facilities Inspection | Routine. April 29, 2024 | Approval. 100...
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