Ashland City News Archives

Horace Heggie Jr. says that in a military-rich city like Clarksville, a diversified beer store serving people who've lived all over the globe just makes a world of sense.

Call it the ultimate in recycling projects. An old railroad bed has been transformed into a walking trail in Clarksville.

For years Sam Vuocolo has dreamed of owning his own restaurant. That dream became a reality on Monday as Vuocolo's Italian Pizzeria opened its kitchen to serve its first official customers.

Photos by Greg Williamson/The Leaf-Chronicle Nancy Wilson, right, Legends Bank, visits with Ginger Jarrett after the Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce Women in Business luncheon Thursday at the Hilton Garden Inn.

The Senior Center at Ashland City celebrated the fourth anniversary of its Friday night dances on Sept.

Autumn officially begins Tuesday. But our front yard is already covered with leaves.

My husband recently returned from a two week stay in Room 2407 at Gateway Hospital.

The Ashland City Council deferred action last week on a request by residents to pave Forrest Court.

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - The Army Corps of Engineers will be cleaning up the shoreline and doing other work at sites in Tennessee and Kentucky Sept.

John Russell McDonald, age 78, surrounded by family, passed away Sept. 3, 2009, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tenn., after a hard fought battle with cancer.

Variety is the spice of a sweet life for donut lovers in Ashland City. Donut King offers more than 50 kinds of donuts, a variety of breakfast biscuits and croissants, four kinds of homemade cookies and four kinds of muffins.

The Friends of the Trail announce plans for the 10th annual Cumberland River Challenge to raise money to maintain and extend the Cumberland River Bicentennial Trail.

One of Cheatham County's largest employers is laying off hundreds of employees: 327 workers will be laid off in mid-October. Trinity Marine Products is located along the river in Ashland City.

Severe storms moved across middle Tennessee on Sunday evening, prompting tornado warnings and severe thunderstorms.

Trinity Marine Products, one of Cheatham County's largest employers, has announced it will lay off 327 workers in mid-October. The Dallas-based company blames the layoffs on a downturn in orders for its barges, said company spokeswoman Nancy Farrar.

Years after a dangerous chemical is dumped behind a small plant outside Ashland City, its toxic effects ravage the small community below the hillside location.

Billy and Tammy Williams of Pegram, Tenn., announce the engagement of their daughter, Rachel Williams of Murfreesboro, to Adam Tenpenny of Murfreesboro.