Kingston Springs News

To the Editor: Much has been written lately about evangelical voters and their sudden, fervent embrace of environmentalism.

On Lewis Street in South Nashville, an adult and three kids stood on the corner and stared at a car topped by a strange, three-headed stalk.

The Harpeth River Watershed Association works to restore and preserve the ecological diversity of one of the area's most important bodies of water.

It's only June but folks are already making plans for the Americana Folk Festival set for November at Montgomery Bell State Park.

Work is progressing on a home the entire community of Kingston Springs has helped build for a soldier severely burned in Iraq.

Don't have tickets to Kenny Chesney's concert at LP Field on July 5th? Worry no more.

Katie Davis Conley and Amy Davis Bruce are living a dream come true. The two sisters, who grew up on a chicken farm in Arkansas, launched Red Tree Coffee on Main Street in Kingston Springs last month.

Resurfacing on White Bridge Rd. from Charlotte Ave. to Harding Rd. * Sunday June 8 through Thursday June 12, 8PM-5AM, There will be one lane closures on White Bridge Rd.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation caught a Cheatham County man who was added to the agency's Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives earlier in the day.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has added a Cheatham County man wanted for attempted second degree Murder to its list of TBI's Top Ten Most Wanted fugitives Tuesday.

An accident that shut down Interstate 40 for six hours overnight is turning into a criminal investigation.

The driver of the pickup truck responsible for Monday night's crash that shut down Interstate 40 for hours has been charged with leaving the scene of an accident and vehicular assault.

Interstate 40 finally cleared and traffic began moving again Tuesday morning after an wreck shut it down for a large part of Monday night.

“I will try to hold the state to the highest standard and any question in my mind will lean heavily toward the defense.”

It appears that the earliest an out-of-county jury will hear evidence in the case of Houston Foley Lloyd Jr., charged with killing a prison nurse and her young daughter, will be September, it was announced in ... via Crossville Chronicle

“Those that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength ... they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.”

To the Editor: I went to Eddy Arnold's funeral at the Ryman. I have been to several before, including Chet Atkins' and Harlan Howard's. It is a great experience. via The Tennessean

“I feel that there is no more important responsibility that anyone could have than that of preparing boys and girls for their latter educational journey”

After 33 years as a public school teacher, 22 of them at Harpeth Valley Elementary School, Karen Ewing has announced that she will retire in June. via The Tennessean

“Lower gas prices...Humans r tak'n it out on us.”

State and local officials are investigating a dead deer and a sign left at a Cheatham County gas station to protest high gasoline prices. via The Tennessean

I am looking for any children of Woodrow Stephens who had relatives in Arkansas. via Cousinconnect.com

These statewide area happenings include family-friendly events are located outside Rutherford and Cannon counties but still close to home. via DNJ.com

“It's a straight shoot from 'Dodge City,'”

Cheatham County is a pretty safe place to live, according to data released by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. via The Tennessean