Ashland City News

Mendenhall, 58, has been held without bond in a Nashville, Tenn., jail since his arrest in June 2007 for the shooting death of Sarah Nicole Hulbert.

Steve Anthony Kirby, age 51, of Ashland City, Tenn., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2009, after a 15-month battle with ALS.

A Bible history course will not be offered at Harpeth High School in the fall. A request to offer the new course failed Thursday night by the Cheatham County School Board.

EPA has posted the first preliminary sets of air toxics monitoring data from two Tennessee schools as the agency and states continue their outdoor air monitoring effort at 62 total schools in 22 states.

USA Today called it one of the worst schools in the nation when it comes to air quality, but the Environmental Protection Agency said it was okay to breathe the air at Ashland City Elementary.

Cheatham County leaders are meeting Thursday night in the hopes of finding a new 911 director.

An Endangered Child Alert has been issued after a 15-year old girl went missing from her home in Cheatham County.

The Ashland City Council cast a vote of support last week to make the Bull Run Recreational Area part of the city's park system.

Fifty summer workers will be helping out as part of WorkForce Essentials' summer youth employment program.

A summer storm passed through Cheatham County Tuesday afternoon, leaving many without electricity.

ASHLAND CITY, Tenn.- Tough Times may be forcing Cheatham County School district to make some major cuts.

If you still need help with the digital transition taking place this Friday - several help centers will be set up Wednesday across Middle Tennessee.

The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for northern Cheatham County, east central Montgomery County and Robertson County Thursday afternoon.

In an effort to ease the transition from analog to digital for consumers in Middle Tennessee, several information sessions have been planned in addition to a converter box coupon swap.

PLEASANT VIEW - Cheatham County economic and community development director James Fenton discussed plans for a proposed commerce park in north Cheatham County at last week's Pleasant View Board of Mayor and Aldermen work session.

Mr. James Thandon Brecht, 64, of Bon Aqua, died May 30, 2009 at his home. Arrangements are currently being made by Dickson Funeral Home.

The Cheatham County Commission's budget committee got its first look at the proposed 2009-2010 budget last week, and officials say it's going to be a challenge balancing the budget.

FT. SILL, Okla. - The elite Air Cavalry Squadron with the Tennessee National Guard left this week for pre-deployment training.

A barge struck the Cumberland River bridge in Ashland City last week after drifting into the current at a barge manufacturing plant.

Jimmy and Cindy Butts of Ashland City, TN celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner with family and friends on May 17, 2009 at Longhorn Steakhouse from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. The celebration was hosted by their son, Jarrod Butts.