Cheatham County News

Danielle Kaminsky, instruction director for City Schools, Catherine Stephens, principal of Scales Elementary, and Linda Gilbert, an associate professor in MTSU's Department of Educational Leadership, are among the 20 applicants wanting to become Murfreesboro City Schools ' next director.

David Romain was released from his position as Cheatham County's codes enforcement officer on Oct.

Students in Cheatham County will be riding new buses to school next year. This week, the school board approved the money for six new buses.

For a little more than two weeks Taste of N'awlins has been serving up authentic Cajun cuisine on Jackson Felts Road.

On Halloween night, there may not be all that many people home in Joelton to welcome trick or treaters.

For American Legion Post 40's annual food basket drive approximately 100 volunteers rolled up their sleeves and opened their hearts on Saturday to help needy folks load up their shopping baskets with a variety of nutritious foods.

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

A group of concerned citizens recently formed a coalition to oppose a proposed commuter rail system that would run from Clarksville to Nashville with a station in Ashland City.

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

A Department of Children's Services tracking device helped police find two girls who allegedly stole a state truck.

The Cheatham County Health Department is now offering free H1N1 injectable vaccines.

A power outage that affected over 13,000 customers throughout Dickson, Burns, White Bluff and Cheatham County was caused when TVA equipment failed, creating a fault in the transmission line servicing five electrical substations, according to Dickson Electric System General Manager Darrell Gillespie.

The Ashland City Council stood firm last week on the city's request for funding from Cheatham County to continue making fire and first responder calls in the county.

Ashland City Police have charged three men with aggravated robbery in connection with a hold-up of the Rite Aid pharmacy.

This image of a low top thunderstorm was made at 12:07 pm cdt on Friday October 9th, 2009.

Cheatham County is coming together again this year to provide Christmas for less fortunate children in the county.

Camden took the ball first at Cheatham County and went on the move quickly on a muddy field.

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

"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.

Ronnie Barron, an agent with the UT & TSU Extension in Cheatham County, can add the title award-winning photographer to his list of many accomplishments.