Dickson County News

About 200 people gathered Tuesday to hear results of a market feasibility study for a YMCA facility in Dickson.

Fire officials are still investigating a house fire that occurred on South Tidwell Road Sunday afternoon.

Cases for two separate shooting cases - three murders - just outside White Bluff will unfold over the coming months.

Dickson County Boys' State delegates recently attended the Boys' State program at Tennessee Tech University, which includes visits from a NASA astronaut, the Tennessee Supreme Court and Gov.

Dickson County's school system had $930,000 in state funds cut - while still in the midst of a budget crisis - for the upcoming school year, budget officials said Thursday.

The salaries for City of Dickson Council members are higher than seven comparable city councils in the Midstate - and over $9,000 more annually than the Dickson County commissioners.

The Dickson Herald has learned that a Dickson Middle School teacher has turned himself in to authorities after being indicted on child pornography charges.

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White Bluff recently opened its own library - the only one in the county not part of Dickson County's Public Library and Lifelong Learning Center.

For the first time in memory, Dickson will have live artists - both in the fine arts and music - in a three-day event that also features beer from the Midstate's most popular brewery.

The county commission has asked the school system to shave off 2.5 percent of a portion of its budget, in an effort to "be fair" to other county departments.

One commissioner's plan to sell the Dickson County library, turning it into a series of smaller facilities across the county, has put library staff on the defense.

DICKSON, Tenn.- The Dickson County Sheriff is trying to figure out what lead to a deadly double shooting in the White Bluff area.

James Raines is the suspect charged with criminal homicide and aggravated assault in the Dickson County Sheriff's Office investigation of a double shooting in White Bluff Saturday night, officials say.

A contractor working on a new county facility did not have an official agreement with Dickson County and up to $100,000 in projects for building's construction were not competitively bid out, according to state auditors.

Dickson County students can now earn an Austin Peay State University degree and not have to drive to the Clarksville campus.

The newest restaurant in Vanleer - now there are three - combines seafood, steak and rib buffets with live music, all inside an expansive building with a dance floor.

Austin Peay State University's president paid a visit to Dickson on Monday to present the educational institution's plans for the county.

One by one, the dignitaries spoke words of praise from the lectern while the sun shone on Holland Park and the neighboring 95-year-old Hotel Halbrook.

The Charlotte city election is shaping up to be one of the most hotly contested races of the year.