Westmoreland News

The home of Danny and Fredia Fisher was, according to the contractor who built it, a total loss after the Friday fire, but many of the familya s belongings were salvaged by their neighbors.

A Westmoreland family has been waiting 20 years for city water to flow to their house.

A gang-affiliated Mt. Pleasant man with a handgun carry permit was arrested in Murfreesboro May 10 possessing a gun "believed" to have been used in two homicides, authorities reported.

Jeremy Lawson, Emily Westmoreland and Devon Box auditioned and were selected to participate in the West Tennessee Idol contest.

Daniel Carr has been put on the TBI's 10 Most Wanted list. slideshow A man who already had five convictions for violent sex crimes is now on the run.

Like many other Sumner County residents, Aaron Kisner was alarmed by the new, higher value the county government has placed on his home.

Money is tight right now, and the congregation at Roberts Tabernacle Church of God of Prophecy in Westmoreland is doing something to help people stretch those scarce dollars a bit farther.

FRANKLIN -- Two pediatricians have joined the staff of the faith-based nonprofit Mercy Children's Clinic : Jennifer Cox, M.D. and Tom Courtney, M.D. Cox is a Westmoreland, Tenn.

Bethpage General Baptist will hold a yard sale at 3419 Sumner Drive in Westmoreland on March 20-21. Long Hollow Baptist Church, 3031 Long Hollow Pike, Hendersonville, will host comic ventriloquist Steve Brogan on March 27 at 7 p.m. in the worship center.

Sumner County Sheriff's officials say additional citations might be issued as the result of a raid this past weekend of a Westmoreland cockfight.

A Hendersonville lawmaker wants cockfighting raids like the one in rural Sumner County over the weekend to result in felony charges for participants.

Dozens of individuals were cited Saturday after authorities in Sumner County uncovered a cockfighting operation at a home in Westmoreland.

Over 50 people were in trouble Monday morning after local police said they found a major cockfighting ring.

Sumner County sheriff's investigators swooped down on an illicit cockfight in Westmoreland Saturday and cited 48 participants and impounded 78 roosters.

WESTMORELAND, Tenn.- Deputies busted up a major cockfighting ring in Sumner County Saturday.

Hilldale Kiwanis club celebrated it's 41st Founders Day with a dinner, honors program and entertainment.

The second public hearing on funding an additional source of water for the City of Lafayette was held on Monday evening to provide information and answer questions.

Marvin L. Maple has been served a warrant for kidnapping of his two grandchildren and is being held in the Rutherford County Detention Center on $1 million bond.

Haywood County assistant football coach Bronson Bradley has been named the head football coach at Westmoreland High School.

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will start its 2009 season the same way the facility's rich history began 100 years ago: with a balloon race.