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New Fayetteville bridge aims to ease traffic, improve emergency access

FAYETTEVILLE, TN. (WAFF) -A new bridge over the Elk River is set to open Tuesday, giving drivers another route west of Fayetteville and providing an additional crossing for residents and first responders during emergencies. Lincoln County Mayor Walt Patrick said the project has been in the works for more than...

Fayetteville, TN · 2d
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Woman critically injured after being ejected in single-vehicle crash near Ardmore

ARDMORE, Ala. (WAFF) - A woman is in critical condition Monday night after a single-vehicle crash near Ardmore. HEMSI spokesperson Don Webster said the crash occurred at 8:12 p.m. Monday. Webster said the woman injured hit the bridge on HWY 53 and Shady Grove Road and was ejected from her...

Ardmore, AL · 1d
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9 men appear in court after Limestone County online human trafficking sting

Nine of the 14 men arrested during a weekend online sting operation appeared before a judge Tuesday.

Limestone County, AL · 22h
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South Carolina’s Shane Beamer issues warning about Arkansas as Gamecocks chase fifth straight SEC win

The South Carolina Gamecocks lost their first three SEC games this season, and talk around Shane Beamer’s program had drifted toward his job security before a four-game winning streak over the Florida Gators, Tennessee Volunteers, Oklahoma Sooners and Texas A&M Aggies lifted the team to No. 17 in the College Football Playoff rankings. The Gamecocks […] The post South Carolina’s Shane Beamer issues warning about Arkansas as Gamecocks chase fifth straight SEC win appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .

Columbia, SC · 12h

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MUD lost 4 of every 10 gallons in October

LYNCHBURG, Tenn. — Eleven and a half million gallons. That’s how much water the Metro Utility Department treated or bought in October and never sold, according to figures in the board’s November meeting packet. Put another way, about 4 of every 10 gallons that went into the...

Lynchburg, TN · 9h

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MRH Opens Pharmacy at Lawrence Health Center

On Nov. 4, Maury Regional Health celebrated the grand opening of its new full-service retail pharmacy at Lawrence Health Center, expanding convenient access to prescription services for patients in greater Lawrence County. “The opening of our pharmacy at Lawrence Health Center gives patients in Lawrence County convenient access to prescription...

Lawrence County, TN · 11h

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Nearly 150 years on the land: Bridgeforth Farms shows rural Alabama what Black ownership can build

Limestone County family farm, founded by a formerly enslaved man in 1877, was a featured stop for national leaders weighing the future of rural land and power. In 1877, a formerly enslaved man named George Bridgeforth began farming in Limestone County. Nearly 150 years later, his family’s farm is one of the most successful Black-owned agricultural businesses in the South.

Limestone County, AL · 1d

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Little boy 'cried and begged' for his mother as cop hauled him away during 'scared straight' intervention — now it's the officer and mom who are in trouble: DA

A Tennessee police officer handcuffed a sobbing 3-year-old boy and hauled him away during a staged "scared straight" intervention, leading to a criminal conviction last week for the now-former cop. The post Little boy 'cried and begged' for his mother as cop hauled him away during 'scared straight' intervention — now it's the officer and mom who are in trouble: DA first appeared on Law & Crime .

Lawrenceburg, TN · 2d

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Birmingham man among 14 arrested in Limestone County child exploitation investigation

A 24-year-old Birmingham man was among 14 people arrested in a Limestone County online child exploitation investigation. Raul Lorenzo was charged with electronic solicitation of a child, traveling to meet a child for an unlawful sex act and first-degree human trafficking. The Limestone County Sheriff’s Office said all 14 people face those three charges, for a total of 42 charges. The arrests came during Operation Fowl Play, a multi-day investigation led by the sheriff’s office Criminal Investigation Division’s Special Operations Team with help from the FBI, Homeland Security Investigations and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit. Investigators focused on people accused of using social media, messaging apps and online games to contact children for sexual purposes. The sheriff’s office said some suspects allegedly arranged meetings with children or traveled intending to commit unlawful sex acts. The sheriff’s office said the defendants will be held without bond until Aniah’s Law hearings are scheduled. The investigation was part of the Millstone Project, an initiative launched by Sheriff Joshua McLaughlin in 2024 to investigate and prevent crimes against children.

Limestone County, AL · 2d

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Schoenrock named new TWRA director amid challenging times

Doug Schoenrock, a native of Flintville and current director of the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission, has been named Executive Director of the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency at a critical period in its 75-year history. Schoenrock, 63, replaces Jason Maxedon who will retire Nov. 30 after four years at the...

Tennessee · 1d

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LCHS Band Invited to Franklin Christmas Parade

The Lawrence County High School Band has been invited to perform at the 2026 Franklin Christmas Parade. The parade, whose theme is Making Spirits Bright, will be presented by the Downtown Franklin Rotary Club Saturday, Dec. 5, at 1 p.m. For more than 60 years, this cherished event has filled downtown Franklin with festive music, dazzling floats and joyful moments as families and neighbors gather to welcome Christmas. After performing in the Franklin Parade, the band will return home and perform at home in the Lawrenceburg Christmas Parade. Band Director Darrell Boston said he is proud of the hard work and accomplishments of his students and is honored to represent the city of Lawrenceburg, the students and staff of Lawrence County High School and all the citizens of Lawrence County in the Franklin parade. SUBMITTED.

Franklin, TN · 13h

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Limestone County career technical education program grows with center expansion

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WAFF) - Leaders in Limestone County say the county’s career technical education program is growing. They say the board of education is helping the program support the workforce and economic development. They credit a recent expansion of the Career Technical Center. John Wilson, director of Limestone...

Limestone County, AL · 1d

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Moore County Schools enrollment climbs to 935; growth funding comes with a warning

LYNCHBURG, Tenn. — Moore County Schools opened November with 935 students enrolled — 524 at Lynchburg Elementary School and 411 combined at Moore County High School and Moore County Middle School — a figure that continues a growth trend Director of Schools Chad Moorehead has been tracking closely across multiple county meetings this year.

Moore County, TN · 1d