Category Archives: Local News
Phoenix School Graduation Friday, June 26
The Phoenix School graduation will be Friday, June 26 at 6:30 p.m. at the Stone Memorial High School auditorium. The doors will open at 5:30 p.m. There is a mandatory graduation practice for Phoenix s...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 25, 2020
White County Records 3rd COVID-19 Death
The Tennessee Department Of Health reports that 3 people in White County have died from COVID-19. According to White County Executive Denny Wayne Robinson, White County has 8 active cases with 55 tota...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 25, 2020
Cumb. Co. BOE Meets Thurs., June 25
The Cumberland County Board Of Education will hold its Regular Monthly Meeting via Zoom on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be streamed live on the Cumberland County Schools’ F...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 25, 2020
TTI Floor Care North America To Expand Cookeville Operations
TTI Floor Care North America will invest $20 million to increase manufacturing at its facility in Cookeville, Tennessee. As part of this project, TTI Floor Care will create 500 jobs over a five-year p...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 25, 2020
Tennessee GM plant to lay off 680, end 3rd shift amid virus
General Motors says it is laying off 680 workers at its Tennessee assembly plant in Spring Hill and eliminating the facility’s third shift. General Motors said it believes the best way to react ...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 25, 2020
Texas man charged in connection with body found in container
Authorities say a Texas man has been arrested in connection with the discovery of the body of a woman in a plastic container floating in Kentucky Lake. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said agent...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 25, 2020
Ryan Blaney Wins Wild Finish at Talladega
NASCAR held the Geico 500 Monday afternoon after Sunday’s was postponed due to weather. This was the second race were fans were allowed to attend with 5,000 spectators in attendance with social ...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 24, 2020
Facebook Swap and Shop Gone Wrong
One person was arrested after a Facebook Swap and Shop went terribly wrong. According to reports from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, the victim made a clothing deal via Facebook with an...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 24, 2020
Boston man gets probation in bail fraud scheme
A Boston man who pleaded guilty to participating in a scheme to cheat senior citizens out of cash by pretending to be a relative who?s in jail and needs bail money has been sentenced to three years of...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 24, 2020
TDMHSAS Receives Federal Grant for COVID-19 Mental Health Treatment
The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS) is receiving almost $1 Million from the federal government to support the mental health needs of Tennesseans living thr...
Ciphertek Systems Jun 24, 2020