Category Archives: Local News
Grundy To Have 11 Co-Valedictorians
Grundy County School Board members voted Thursday night to have 11 co-valedictorians this school year.The Grundy County district’s Facebook page said all students with a 4.0-grade point average ...
Ciphertek Systems Apr 16, 2018
Prosecutors End Clash Over Opioid Lawsuits
A clash has ended between the Tennessee attorney general and local prosecutors over lawsuits against drug companies for costs of the opioid epidemic.The Knoxville News Sentinel reports Attorney Genera...
Ciphertek Systems Apr 16, 2018
Early Voting Underway
Early voting is underway for the May 1st primary. None of the Republicans in local races have opposition in the primary. On the Democratic side, there will be competition in the primary races for the ...
Ciphertek Systems Apr 13, 2018
Committees to Meet
The Warren County Commission’s Budget and Finance and Financial Management Committees will meet jointly Friday for consideration of the Engineer for Nurses Station Project at the Health Departme...
Ciphertek Systems Apr 13, 2018
Panel Rejects 4 of Haslam's Picks for UT Board
A Senate Education Committee has rejected four of Gov. Bill Haslam’s nominees to serve on a newly configured University of Tennessee Board of Trustees.Senate Speaker Randy McNally said the commi...
Ciphertek Systems Apr 13, 2018
MTSU Poll Shows Gun Restriction Support on the Rise
A new poll from Middle Tennessee State University says opinions on one of the biggest conservative issues may be shifting. MTSU conducted a scientifically valid telephone poll of 600 randomly selected...
Ciphertek Systems Apr 13, 2018
Lady Pioneers Win
The Warren County Lady Pioneers avenged an earlier loss Thursday night by beating Cookeville 13-9 in softball action at WCHS. The Lady Pioneers will travel to Sparta next Thursday night for an other d...
Ciphertek Systems Apr 13, 2018
Health Fair
The public is invited to a Health Fair Saturday at the Morrison Ruritan Building. The event is sponsored by Dr. Jimmie Woodlee, St. Thomas Physicians Group and NHC Homecare of McMinnville. All lab wor...
Ciphertek Systems Apr 13, 2018
Committee Revives Bill That Would Charge Local Officials
A Tennessee bill that would allow local officials to be charged with a felony for passing sanctuary city ordinances or measures that would illegally remove Confederate statues has gotten new life.The ...
Ciphertek Systems Apr 12, 2018
Thousands Apply for Free-Tuition for Adults
Gov. Bill Haslam has announced that more than 10,000 adults have applied to Tennessee Reconnect, the state’s new program that allows adults, no matter their age, to go to community college or te...
Ciphertek Systems Apr 12, 2018