Mount Pleasant News

By the mid-1990s, the Mount Pleasant Public Library had outgrown its longtime home at the Andrew Carnegie building on Main Street.

AN initiative to stop parents from smoking outside schools is be-ing spearheaded by an Accrington school.

The General Motors assembly plant is one of three GM plants nationwide to be put on idle later this year.

MT. PLEASANT, Tenn. - A former Mount Pleasant police officer accused of shooting at a suspect will face those charges in court Tuesday.

The idling of the Spring Hill General Motors facility will have far-reaching effects besides job losses.

Mt. Pleasant, Tenn. - A former Mt. Pleasant police officer is fighting criminal charges because he fired his police issued pistol.

A man suspected of violent crimes in middle Tennessee and in Wisconsin is being sought in both states.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has added a man wanted by the Mt. Pleasant Police Department and the Maury County Sheriff's Office to its list of Top Ten Most Wanted fugitives in hopes that tips from the public will lead investigators to his whereabouts.

The Tribune-Review can be reached online or at 412-321-6460. A woman escaped her home without injury when a faulty air conditioning unit set fire to a second-floor bedroom at 249 Mt.

A stolen .40-caliber handgun recovered May 10 in Murfreesboro might be linked to two suspected gang shootings in Columbia, authorities said.

A gun stolen in Mount Pleasant and recovered in Murfreesboro may help solve two murders.

Social studies teacher Dave Bradley usually gets to Mount Pleasant High School around 7 a.m. and leaves after 5 p.m., using the time on either side of the actual school day to give students extra help, grade papers and make lesson plans.

A Mt. Pleasant man with a handgun carry permit who police say has gang affiliations was arrested in Murfreesboro May 10 with a gun in his possession 'believed' used in two homicides, police reported.

Junior Kelcey Hoyle does not really party anymore. But a lot of her peers found their way into the college party scene when she was a Mount Pleasant High School student.

Seven people were arrested yesterday in a drug sweep on Mount Pleasant Street, according to police.

Farmers & Merchants Bank, which has a location in White Bluff on Highway 47, will celebrate its 100th anniversary on July 26.

When the East Side Union High School District announced that the sports program needed to be "self-funded" - or get axed altogether - several plans to quickly raise $2 million were put in motion.

Lindsey Boldt was on top of the world just two years ago. Boldt, a graduate of Mount Pleasant High School, had just finished third in the heptathlon at the Drake Relays as a freshman at the University of Missouri.

Police Chief Jim Chu does not believe Vancouver police officers will repeat the same mistakes that led to the death of Frank Paul in 1998.

April 10, 2009 - Edward M. Yarbrough, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, announced today the arrests of five Maury County residents for federal drug trafficking crimes.