One Item that won’t be on the City Board agenda Tuesday night is a consideration to add an indoor pool to the 9.2 million dollar expansion project at the Civic Center.Organizers Paige Northcutt and former city administrator David Rutherford did not receive enough signatures for a referendum to be considered by the Warren Co. Election… Continue reading Petition Fails
City Board Meets Wednesday
The McMinnville Board of Mayor and Alderman will consider a light agenda Wednesday night. The board will consider two resolutions. The first is to accept a bid from Ford of Murfreesboro to purchase 3 2019 Ford Police Interceptor Utlitiy Vehicles in the amount of 91,197 dollars for the McMinnville Police Dept. The other is to… Continue reading City Board Meets Wednesday
Warren Co. Has Touch Of Winter
A Winter Weather Advisory was in effect for Warren and surrounding counties on the Plateau Monday morning.Temps were at or below freezing making driving conditions a little tricky, particularly on bridges and overpasses. Many streets were mostly wet from Sunday’s precipitation. Slight snow chances remain in effect for Warren Co. ,particularly the higher elevations and… Continue reading Warren Co. Has Touch Of Winter
Mutlak To Appear in Court Dec. 13
Grundy Co. resident Ziad Mutlak will apeear in court Dec. 13 to answer to numerous charges.According to Grundy Co. Sheriff Clint Shrum, Mutlak was arrested Nov. 30 at his business, the Cruise In in Coalmont on a number of charges including selling prescription drugs and other paraphernalia. Deputies searched Mutlak’s mobile home, located behind the… Continue reading Mutlak To Appear in Court Dec. 13
Bean Appears Tuesday
A preliminary date has been set for 66 year old Charles Bean of Overton Co. for this Tuesday. Bean appeared in General Sessions Court Nov. 27 Bean is being charged with 2 counts of criminal homicide, 2 counts for aggravated assault and one count of evading arrest from an incident that occurred on Nov. 19… Continue reading Bean Appears Tuesday
Veterans Calendars Available
The Noon Exchange Club’s 2019 Salute to Our Veterans Calendar’s are now available. The calendars are $15 each and feature 13 local veterans . All proceeds from the calendars will go to Noon Exchange Club of McMinnville – with the majority of funds going to Veterans Matter, an organization which seeks to house homeless veterans… Continue reading Veterans Calendars Available
Gillespie Appears In Court
35 year old Warren Co. teacher Jessica Gillespie appeared in court Thursday. Gillespie was arrested last Saturday on charges of possession of meth and driving under the influence. This is her second offense DUI. A hearing has been set for June 6, 2019 for her to answer to charges or to be bound over to… Continue reading Gillespie Appears In Court
Fort Sill Sustains Water Damage
The Fort Sill National Bank, located inside the Walmart supercenter, sustained some water and smoke damage Wednesday evening.According to Fire Chief Kendall Mayfield of the McMinnville fire Dept., a construction contractor was doing repair on a wall inside the Fort Sill Bank where the ATM is and was using a heat gun to spped the… Continue reading Fort Sill Sustains Water Damage
Two Car Accident, No Injuries
A two car accident Monday evening at the caution light of Highway 70 and State Route 30 had no injuries but one charged.According to Trooper Tony Myers of the Tennessee Highway Patrol a 2013 Nissan Altima, driven by 18 year old Hayle Newport of Lebanon was traveling west on Highway 70S and attempting to make… Continue reading Two Car Accident, No Injuries
WCHS Swept
The Warren Co. Pioneers and Lady Pioneers were swept Tuesday night in Manchester. In the girls contest Coffee Co. pulled away late to win 65-44. The Pioneers took the Raiders to overtime but it was Coffee winning 61-55. With the loss the Pioneers are 6-2 while the Lady Pioneers are 3-5.Both teams will be in… Continue reading WCHS Swept