Pegram News

The Cheatham County School Board has moved up the date when it plans to select a new director of schools.

PEGRAM - Lt. Michael Fennell and Engineer Nathan Stanley received three standing ovations Thursday as they were honored in a special ceremony during the monthly Pegram Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting.

The Pegram Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted Thursday to amend the city's agreement with the South Cheatham Little League for use of Pegram Park.

Cheatham County leaders are at odds over whether to shut down the Animal Control shelter there.

Cheatham County Mayor Bill Orange says he doesn't recommend closing the animal control center as suggested by some county commissioners last week.

KINGSTON SPRINGS - The Kingston Springs City Commission decided Monday not to pursue a proposed plan that would have addressed traffic improvements on Luyben Hills Road from Interstate 40 to Kingston Springs Road.

Female business leaders in Cheatham County are invited to attend the Chamber of Commerce's Women in Business Council luncheon on Friday, Oct.

PEGRAM - When Vice Mayor Carol Crook moved to Pegram in 1993, she was greeted by a ferocious ice storm that wiped out power for weeks in many parts of Middle Tennessee.

KINGSTON SPRINGS - A Kingston Springs woman is recovering after two Pegram firefighters rescued her last week from her burning home on CC Road.

PEGRAM - Pegram Alderman Rick Roark announced his resignation as vice mayor at Thursday's monthly board meeting.

Cheatham County residents will have to wait a few more days to find out whether a fire tax will be implemented in four rural fire districts across the county.

Courtland Dixon and Jasmine Rucker of Nashville had a baby boy. Ja'mahad Marquez Dixon was born at The Women's Hospital at Centennial on Wednesday, July 29, 2009.

State Rep. Phillip Johnson, R-Pegram, has been appointed to a study committee mandated by a state sovereignty resolution.

"Skits and Bits" - Little Bits of News and History - Some you may remember, some you may have forgotten and some you may have never heard of before; but all of which took place somewhere, sometime, throughout the years.

PEGRAM - In Mayor Terri Ray's absence, Vice-Mayor Rick Roark dropped the gavel last Thursday to open the Pegram Sewer Board meeting that preceded the monthly board meeting.

The 22-piece Big Band Sound will observe its twelfth anniversary at the Saturday, Sept.

Billy and Tammy Williams of Pegram, Tenn., announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel Williams of Murfreesboro, to Adam Tenpenny of Murfreesboro.

Cheatham County authorities have charged a 24-year-old Ashland City man in a number of burglaries that have occurred in recent months.

News has come across the Internet transom here at Bites that Whitney Ferre has returned from a recent trip to Oregon, no doubt scouting out great new wine finds and refilling her creative juice vats with the scent of Northwestern pines.

Cheatham County authorities are warning residents to be on the outlook after a rash of residential burglaries throughout the county.