More Than 200 Searched for Missing Woman Today
FREEEfforts Continue to Find Caulyne Cross
By Scott Stewart | on August 15, 2024
Search efforts continue in Giles County for 83-year-old Caulyne Cross, who has been missing now for more than two days. Local law enforcement and emergency response agencies released a statement this afternoon concerning the search for Cross, who was last seen at approximately 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13. More than 200 ground searchers, six k-9 search teams, numerous ATV SAR […]
Search Efforts Continue for Missing 83-Year-Old Woman
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By Scott Stewart | on August 15, 2024
Search efforts continue in Giles County for 83-year-old Caulyne Cross, has been missing for almost two days. A joint press release this morning from multiple local law enforcement and emergency response agencies states that search efforts resumed at 8 a.m. today with members of the community and response teams working tirelessly to locate her. Cross is 5’1” and weighs approximately […]
UT Southern Welcomes Students Back to Campus
FREECommunity Celebration Set for Aug. 20
By Cary Malone | on August 15, 2024
UT Southern is excited to announce the return of students to campus for the Fall 2024 semester, marked by the university’s annual Firehawk Welcome Week. From Aug. 17-20, the campus will be buzzing with activities designed to kick off the academic year and welcome new and returning students. As a highlight of the week, UTS is thrilled to invite the […]
Ardmore Crepe Myrtle Festival Is Saturday
By Cary Malone | on August 15, 2024
By Connie Roe, Staff Writer
The 32nd Annual Crepe Myrtle Festival will be held Saturday, Aug. 17, from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at John Barnes Park in Ardmore. More than 110 food and vendor booths will be on hand, and the Ardmore Board of Mayor and Aldermen hopes for a good turn-out for the ongoing Ardmore tradition. For more information, call the Greater Ardmore Chamber of […]
New Diaper Benefit Available to TennCare Families
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By Cary Malone | on August 15, 2024
State Rep. Clay Doggett has announced that TennCare families are now able to receive free diapers for their children. As of Aug. 7, TennCare and CoverKids members under the age of 2 are eligible to receive up to 100 diapers per month. “Diapers are an essential for infants, and covering the cost eases some of the financial strain on our […]
Rodeo Caps Off Ag Week
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By Cary Malone | on August 14, 2024
Giles County’s Here’s the Beef Ag Week concludes Saturday night with a Rockin’ K Rodeo Productions Rodeo at the Giles County Agri Park. The event capped off a week jam-packed with activities and featured traditional rodeo favorites such as barrel racing and bull riding. The final bull of the night (first image) was bucked riderless in a tribute to 10-year-old […]
Armyworms Found Across Giles County
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By Cary Malone | on August 13, 2024
The Giles Extension office has received more reports this week of armyworms being found in hay fields and pastures across Giles County. Farmers are encouraged to scout their fields for potential damage. Damage can appear overnight, as armyworms feed late in the evening and very early in the morning. One sign to look for is birds feeding in a field. […]
MTSU, Mt. Juliet-based Cedar Recovery create rural addiction treatment vehicle
By Ivan Aronin | on August 12, 2024
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Mobile addiction treatment is accessible for Tennesseans in five rural counties through a partnership between Middle Tennessee State University’s Center for Health and Human Services and Mt. Juliet-based Cedar Recovery addiction treatment company. Housed inside a modified RV, the medically equipped mobile clinic was funded by a $2.92 million federal grant MTSU garnered from the Health Resources and Services Administration, […]
AAA: Tennessee gas prices drop six cents
Tennessee is second least-expensive state in nation for gas prices
By Kara Aguilar | on August 12, 2024
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Tennessee gas prices fell six cents, on average, over last week. All but four of Tennessee’s metro areas now have metro averages below $3 per gallon.TheTennessee Gas Price averageis now $3.01which is 11cents lessexpensivethan one month ago and 42 cents lessthan one year ago. “Tennessee drivers saw a slight break at the pump over last week, with several areas of […]
Fess Parker turned Disney’s ‘Davy Crockett’ role into international fame
Fess Parker turned Disney’s ‘Davy Crockett’ role into international fame
By Ivan Aronin | on August 09, 2024
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Born on a mountaintop in Tennessee, Greenest state in the land of the free. Raised in the woods so’s he knew ev’ry tree, Kilt him a b’ar when he was only three, Davy, Davy Crockett, king of the wild frontier! Those born in the early years of the mid-20th-century likely will remember Walt Disney’s “Disneyland,” a television anthology series that […]
Sign Ordinance Hearing Set for Tuesday
By Cary Malone | on August 09, 2024
By Adrienne Forte, Staff Writer
The Pulaski Board of Mayor and Aldermen has set a public hearing regarding changes to the sign ordinance for Tuesday, Aug. 13, at 12:05 p.m. The proposed change to its zoning ordinance adds restrictions on signage, expressly regarding which signage will be permitted and exemptions. This comprehensive ordinance addresses various aspects, including distance from the road, illumination and placement […]
The Shelter Needs Supplies
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By Cary Malone | on August 07, 2024
By Sandi Mashburn, Main Street Media
The Shelter Inc. has released a list of items that are needed to ensure that the needs of its clients are met during the month of August. The Shelter Inc. is a safe haven for victims of domestic violence, serving residents of Giles, Lawrence, Wayne and Lewis counties, providing on-going support and counseling for victims and families who often face […]
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