Charlotte News

Twelve Dickson County schools were honored for academic excellence for their performance in this year's state school report card.

Create a Halloween costume using recycled materials or design a costume that promotes StopLitter and enter the Halloween costume contest at Tomorrow's Techs Car Show at Dickson County Fairgrounds on Oct.

Recycling Starts With You! is the name of the updated recycling education program for elementary school classrooms.

Looking back over the past few months, it has become increasingly obvious to many that the Dickson County Commission has been making some rather poor decisions.

A Murfreesboro man is accused of sexually assaulting a person on Oct. 24, according to a police report.

Erosion on the borders of Creek Wood High School's property has driven the school board to help fund a $31,000 rescue operation.

Newly elected Councilwoman Shelia Sesler said she desired for council members to be able to purchase health insurance at the city's employee group rate Tuesday night at the Charlotte Council meeting.

CHARLOTTE - Residents in Dickson County were excited to hear the school budget was finalized earlier this week, but now the state has rejected the budget.

Darrin Greenup and Nina Price Greenup of Southside, TN annouce the engagement of their daughter Kelsie Layne Greenup, to James Aaron Faucett, son of David and Davina Faucett of Palmyra, TN.

If a deal reached by Senate Democrats Thursday passes the full Senate, long-term unemployed Tennesseans could get an additional 20 weeks of unemployment insurance benefits.

The Dickson County School Board Tuesday night voted against the county commission's "compromise" budget proposal.

Ashland City authorities have charged five more people with promotion to manufacture methamphetamine, Police Chief Marc Coulon said last week.

A Palmyra man was arrested Friday and charged with physically abusing a woman and her daughter and holding them at gunpoint.

The Charlotte Festival, a tradition since the 1970s, will be held Saturday on the historic Charlotte Square with live music, activities for children and, of course, the parade.

Metro Police have charged a man in a shooting during a so-called 'fight night' in a field on Union Hill Road Saturday night.

Governor Phil Bredesen and Economic and Community Development Commissioner Matt Kisber recently approved a $500,000 Community Development Block Grant as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to assist in infrastructure improvements in Crossville.

Get off the train, grab your dry cleaning, eat a quick dinner at a nearby restaurant and walk home.

Memorial services for Mildred Elizabeth Luton will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, June 29, 2009 at Charlotte-Fagan United Methodist Church with the Rev, Melissa Derseweh officiating.

Highway construction projects will be in full swing this summer in Tennessee. The Tennessee Department of Transportation awarded a record number of contracts last month, many of which were funded with federal stimulus tax dollars.

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