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An elderly man was injured Wednesday morning when his car jumped a curb and damaged a bench and City Hall.According to Police Chief Bryan Denton police received a call around 5:45am Wednesday morning and found a 1999 Ford F-150, driven by 74 year old Robert Harris, with extensive damage after crashing into a downtown bench… Continue reading Wreck Injures Man, Damage to City Hall

Three Star Mall and a machine inside the mall were damaged early Thursday morning.According to Detective Sargeant Stuart Whitman of the McMinnville Police Dept. a mall walker discovered that someone had broken the back glass door behind the mall near J’s Restaurant. Also vandalized was an arcade machine, owned by Brewer Amusement Co.. Whitman said… Continue reading Mall, Arcade Machine Vandalized

Gas prices in Tennessee continue falling like autumn leaves. The state average has declined the past 59 consecutive days for a total of 52 cents. Sunday’s state average of $2.17 per gallon is 7 cents less than last week, 34 cents less than last month, and 9 cents less than this time last year. Mark… Continue reading Gas Prices Continue Decline

The Blackman Blaze and Lady Blaze swept the Pioneers and Lady Pioneers Tuesday night. The Lady Pioneers fell 59-34. Megan Patch led the way with 11 points. The Blaze used a 9-0 run to start the second half and defeated the Pioneers 48-34. C.J. Taylor led with 11 points. Sloan Seymour had 10. Pioneers are… Continue reading Blackman Sweeps WC

With Acting City Administrator Bill Brock’s retirement in less than 2 months Mayor Ben Newman announced Wednesday night that the adminstrator’s job is once again reopened for hire. People who did not get a chance to apply for the job earlier this year can now apply. Applicants who applied and interviewed for the job will… Continue reading City Administrator Job Open Again

There will be a reception to honor Warren Co. Election Administrator Donna Smith Thursday Dec. 13 from noon to 5pm in the Magnolia Room of the Warren Co. Administrative Building on Locust St. People are encouraged to come by and talk with Donna and reminisce about her career. Finger foods will be served. Smith announced… Continue reading Reception To Honor Smith

There’s a little under 2 weeks left in he christmas season and still time to give to Nursing Home Christmas. The fund, started by WBMC Radio personality Kelly Marlowe, has raised approximately 5,000 dollars in 2018 and there’s still time left. Marlowe began Nursing Home Christmas in 1998 as a way to help residents at… Continue reading Still Time To Give To Nursing Home Christmas

A number of Tennessee State Parks are offering free hikes on New Years Day 2019.First Day Hikes are designed for all ages and abilities and are offered at all times of day. and a way to Sstart a New Year tradition with your family. At Falls Creek Falls in Spencer you can do the 3… Continue reading New Year’s Hike

66 year old Charles Bean of Overton Co. appeared in General Sessions Court Tuesday afternoon and waived his right to a preliminary hearing. Bean was bound over to circuit court and will be in front of the grand jury on Jan. 4th.Bean is charged with 2 counts of criminal homicide, 2 counts of aggravated assault… Continue reading Bean Bound Over

For scammers, the season of holiday giving is the season of taking, and Tennesseans? hard-earned money again tops scammers? wish lists. Unfortunately, Tennessee consumers are falling for scammers? ploys when it comes to gift card swindles in increasing numbers. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)?s Consumer Sentinel Network reports Tennesseans lost nearly $1 million through prepaid… Continue reading BBB Warns of Scams