Westmoreland News

A grand jury will examine a case involving 600 marijuana plants that were found Tuesday in a Maryville apartment.

After hearing about a shooting-death of Westmoreland resident Grady Carter, General Sessions Judge Jim Hunter sent the case against Derek Williamson, of Lafayette, to the grand jury.

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A Westmoreland man has died after being shot in front of his home Wednesday night.

Nonprofit agencies and charities that rely on volunteer drivers to help carry out their work say soaring gas prices are forcing volunteers to scale back or even stop driving.

Nashville, Tenn. Elegant & Depression Glass Show set for July 12-13 Nashville, TN.

With construction of the Gallatin Public Library nearing completion, officials are talking about the staffing levels and materials needed to more than double the city's collections and service patrons.

Princess Theater to serve as educational, cultural center, studio By Bob Fowler Tuesday, May 27, 2008 Bob Fowler An architect's rendering shows how Harriman's Princess Theater might look if renovated and ...

By Sherry Mitchell * Hendersonville Star News * May 13, 2008 Concerns about the county's finances prompted members of the Sumner County Commission's budget committee to reverse the recommendation made last week ...

“I originally came in for Lap-Band surgery, and Angela told me about this sleeve procedure”

For Paige Dismuke, the decision to have bariatric surgery was neither hastily made nor uninformed. via DNJ.com

“For Audi and Porsche, it would be an opportunity to add on units”

Volkswagen's planned U.S. factory is likely to also make upscale Audis and Porsches, VW of America CEO Stefan Jacoby said Thursday. via The Leaf Chronicle

“Some of them are timid and will need some socializing”

Forty-four dogs seized from a Westmoreland puppy mill last month will go up for adoption beginning today. via The Tennessean

“Vendors are free to sell whatever they like, as long as it's legal.”

The City of Orlinda is now the starting point for the Highway 52 Yard Sale. The second longest yard sale in Tennessee will take place on May 16 and 17. via The Tennessean

“A Change Gonna Come'. Bugle and Eskapade did their thing followed by an extended 'selecta”

This woman could not get enough of the yellow spice as she enjoys one of the many delicious meals served up at the recently held Curry Festival. via Jamaica Observer

“The main thing is a safety issue - we want to make sure all the Sumner County residents are going to be safe.”

For years, when Sumner County's schools needed to upgrade their athletics facilities, it was up to them or their boosters to raise the money. via The Tennessean

“The hours here conflict with working parents and students.”

Patrons were lined up at the door of the Hendersonville Public Library on Wednesday morning, patiently waiting for the doors to open at 10 a.m. According to librarian Virginia Duffett, this is typical most ... via The Tennessean

J. C. Thurman, age 65, of Gallatin, passed away April 10, 2008. Funeral services will be April 12 at 4 p.m. at the chapel of Family Heritage Funeral Home with Brother Bobby Hale, Brother Don Curtis and Brother ... via The Tennessean

“When they got to the EMA in a lighted area, they were yipping and yapping and wagging their tales”

Forty-four dogs the Sumner County Sheriff's Department seized from breeding operations Monday and Tuesday are being well-fed and groomed and receiving medical treatment, Chief of Detectives Don Linzy said. via The Tennessean

“Their food bowls were filthy and they had feces all over them.”

Investigators raided what they call a puppy mill in Westmoreland and seize more than 40 dogs living in inhumane conditions. via WTVF Nashville

Sumner County Sheriff's detectives seized 44 dogs Monday and Tuesday during visits to several dog breeding operations in Sumner County, following complaints received concerning the treatment of animals. via The Tennessean