Cheatham County News

July 10, 2008 - At what's being called the "heart" of the Harpeth lies some of the most densely forested terrain, valuable farmland, and highest quality waters in Middle Tennessee.

A Cheatham County family is mourning the death of a three-year-old little girl. Elizabeth McCoy known to loved-ones as "Little Bit" drowned Monday afternoon while playing in a creek behind her home in Ashland ...

A Cheatham County family is mourning the loss of a three-year-old girl. Elizabeth McCoy drowned Monday evening while playing in a creek behind her home in Ashland City.

Cheatham County investigators are trying to figure out the circumstances around the drowning of a 3-year-old after she fell into a creek.

Cheatham County Commissioner John-Paul Wood is set to present his recommendation to have a motion to overturn the tax rate structure and reinstate what was proposed by County Mayor Bill Orange to the budget ...

A rather expensive chicken came home to roost at last Monday's county commission meeting as officials voted to pay a long outstanding bill in order to avoid a lawsuit and an even higher bill.

Antoine Agassi has joined Cogent Healthcare as chief information officer. Agassi served as founding director and chairman of the State of Tennessee's eHealth Advisory Council.

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning effective until 2:30 p.m. for South Central Cheatham County and Southeast Dickson County.

GALLATIN - By the end of the year, orange barrels and construction zones could be common sites around the historic Sumner County Courthouse.

Blue Heron Cruises, located on the banks of the Cumberland River in Cheatham County , was a wonderful family tour for one Grandfather and Grandson.

Tough times are eating into entertainment dollars. This holiday weekend many families are traveling fewer miles.

In May Cheatham County Mayor Bill Orange stated that 38 property owners with FEMA flood zone violations could soon face legal action.

Mary Jo Holmes has been named the new principal at White House Heritage High School.

The Cheatham County Commissioners took action to set the 2008-09 county property tax levy at their monthly meeting on June 16.

The Montgomery County Budget Committee on Wednesday night looked to resolve some of its budget questions by endorsing the increase of both property and wheel taxes.

Shawn Donovan already fights fires for a living. If he has his way, he'll fight them in his spare time as well.

The Hendersonville Star News has named Matt Anderson its new editor. Before coming to Hendersonville, Anderson was the editor of The Ashland City Times in Cheatham County west of Nashville.

If you have a car wreck or heart attack on or after June 7, 2008, your local hospital will be much better equipped to save your life.

Resurfacing on White Bridge Rd. from Charlotte Ave. to Harding Rd. * Sunday June 8 through Thursday June 12, 8PM-5AM, There will be one lane closures on White Bridge Rd.

Ashland City lost one of its hardest-working employees last week, when John C. "Preacher" Poole lost his battle with cancern.