In General Sessions Court Tuesday nine men appeared before Judge Locke on riot and assault charges. Josh Dishman waived his right to a preliminary hearing and was bound over to the grand jury on one count of assault and inciting a riot. Dylan Drake and Matthew Mears had their assault charges dismissed and was bound… Continue reading Nine Appear on Riot And Assault Charges

23 year old Dominique Desean Cox appeared in General Sessions Court Tuesday on one count of domestic assault of his grandmother and 2 counts of reckless burning. The incident took place earlier this month at Three Star Mall near Kroger. Cox reportedly asked his mother for some prescription medicine. When she refused he used a… Continue reading Cox Sentenced Tuesday

Batesville Casket Company in Manchester and local union USW 9137 agreed on a new four year contract this week. The union workers have been without a new deal when talks stalled on Sept. 7. The main issues were an increase in pay and better benefits. Increases in insurance premiums have negated any raises they have… Continue reading Batesville Union Workers Receive New Contract

Director of Schools Grant Swallows gave an update as far as test scores for the 2020-2021 school year. According to the Tenn. Education website, Warren Co. received a grade of H, which means that the district was held harmless. Swallows recognized Centertown, Dibrell and Bobby Ray Elementary were recognized for being named Level 5 schools.Federal… Continue reading Warren Co. Receives H Grade

The McMinnville Board of Mayor and Alderman will meet in regular session Tuesday night on the 2nd floor in the City Hall Building. The board will consider two resolutions from the McMinnville Police Department. One is for a 2021 Harley Davidson Police Motorcycle. Police Chief Nichole Mosley appeared before the safety committee two weeks ago… Continue reading City Board Meets Tuesday Night

According to the TN. Dept of Health website, Warren Co.’s COVID death rate rose by 7 to 101. That makes it 58 in 2021. Warren Co.’s updated active covid cases were at 516, down 183 from last week. Warren Co.’s positive case count is at 8,020 have tested positive with 7,403 recovered, and 101 deaths.… Continue reading Warren COVID Deaths Surpass 100

According to the TN. Dept of Health website, Warren Co.’s COVID death rate rose by 7 to 101. That makes it 58 in 2021. Warren Co.’s updated active covid cases were at 516, down 183 from last week. Warren Co.’s positive case count is at 8,020 have tested positive with 7,403 recovered, and 101 deaths.… Continue reading Warren COVID Deaths Surpass 100

According to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce, for the week of September 18, claims were down from the week before for the third straight week from 4,490 to 4,087,a decrease of over 400 from last week. In Warren Co. there are 226 continued claims, down 69 from last week… Continue reading Unemployment Claims Down Third Straight Week

Unemployment rates in nearly all of Tennessee?s counties decreased in August. August unemployment rates were lower in 93 counties across the state. The rate in Williamson County remained unchanged from July at 2.6%. Unemployment increased in Maury County from 4.2% to 4.5% in a month-to-month comparison. Seventy-nine counties recorded unemployment rates of less than 5%… Continue reading County Unemployment Down in 93 Counties

The Warren Co. Pioneers are back on the road this Friday night as they travel to Murfreesboro to take on the Siegel Stars in non-region action. For the past few years tonight’s game would have been a region contest but Siegel was moved from Region 3 to Region 4 comprised of Rutherford Co. schools.The Pioneers… Continue reading Pioneers Travel To Siegel