Morrison News

As part of the Bridgestone practice of rotating plant managers and providing promotional opportunities, the company announced Monday that Bruce Johnson has been appointed new plant manager at the La Vergne manufacturing facility.

A newborn boy, abducted by a knife-wielding woman posing as an immigration agent, was safe in the care of a foster family Saturday.

The Warren County School Board of Directors approved the addition of a secretarial position but not before two members of the Warren County School District clashed on the necessity of the position.

"Harvest Field Youth Camp" has been scheduled for July 1-3 at Harvest Field Baptist Church, 806 Blair Loop Road, Walland.

In an effort to ease the transition from analog to digital for consumers in Middle Tennessee, several information sessions have been planned in addition to a converter box coupon swap.

PARTY STARTED: The Memphis City Council today will discuss a resolution that would set a certified tax rate for 2009.

A factory may be moving into a mid-state county where the unemployment rate is near 14 percent.

Free skin cancer screenings will be held Monday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to noon at Cumberland Dermatology, 29 Taylor Avenue, Suite 101 to coincide with Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month, sponsored by the American Academy of Dermatology and the Tennessee Comprehensive Cancer Control Coalition.