Category Archives: Local News

State officials on Thursday released the statewide unemployment rate for July 2018, and for the third consecutive month the statistic has held steady at 3.5 percent.Tennessee’s seasonally adjust...

Tennessee residents are allowed to hunt without a license on Saturday, Aug. 25 which coincides with the opening day of squirrel season.Free Hunting Day is an event the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Age...

The Internal Revenue Service has been issuing strong warnings recently to guard against aggressive phone scams that target people of all ages. The scammers continue to make the calls because they̵...

A state review has found that while Tennessee lawmakers began reviewing 500-plus public records exemptions this year, they approved more exclusions.A report from Tennessee’s Office of Open Recor...

Federal highway officials have unveiled a campaign aimed at combating drunk and drug-impaired driving.On Tuesday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed the campaign that will run...

With the high school football season starting Friday night, everyone is invited to a community-wide pep rally Thursday night for the Warren County High School and Middle School football teams. The pep...

The McMinnville Board of Mayor and Aldermen this week passed on first reading the budget ordinance for the 2018-19 fiscal year. The budget calls for no increase in the tax rate. Second and final readi...

If you want to run for McMinnville Alderman or for Morrison Mayor or Alderman, the deadline to turn in qualifying papers is Thursday. Three alderman seats are up for grabs in November. Those are seats...

Sending your kids off to college is difficult enough, and experts say this season there are extra reasons to be concerned.If you’re doing last-minute shopping, experts with the Better Business B...

During the first half of this year, there were 107 reported cases of measles in 21 states, including Tennessee. If the rate of infection continues, 2018 is on track to become one of the worst years fo...