Oakland News

Lakeland officials are set to begin the first phase of a public walking and bike trail that eventually will link hundreds of homes and neighborhoods to nearby commercial areas in the suburb.

Former Oakland police chief Bob Tisdale pleaded guilty Monday in Fayette County circuit court to multiple charges stemming from two separate incidents.

The Oakland resident who is questioning the outcome of the last mayoral election after losing by 15 votes will take his case back to court Dec.

FAYETTE CO., Tenn. - Before pleading "no contest" and getting diversion in Fayette County court Monday, Bob Tisdale was facing 5 criminal charges stemming from 2 separate indictments.

Happy Thanksgiving week, West Tennessee. Here's hoping you enjoy a good meal sometime Thursday and are fortunate to spend time with family and friends.

People in Oakland will soon start seeing double, at least where their sewage bills are concerned.

A Fayette County meth lab was busted after deputies got a tip that someone was cooking the drug.

The principal of an Oakland Elementary school is facing charges for not reporting a sexual assault.

Parents in Fayette County are upset with officials at Fayette County Schools because they say they were never notified after a school bus crash near Oakland last week.

33-year-old Stephanie L. Kelly is charged with failure to report a crime and violation of her duty to report.

" Ten people suffered minor injuries in a school bus accident late Tuesday afternoon near Oakland.

By Jody Callahan , Memphis Commercial Appeal Tuesday, October 6, 2009 A Fayette County school bus was involved in an accident this afternoon near Oakland, slightly injuring 11 children.

Every Sunday night at 6:30 p.m., the Tremont Tavern at 1203 Hixson Pike features a gathering of local Celtic folk musicians, offering students the opportunity to listen to traditional Irish pub music and even join in on the session.

Residents in the Fayette county town of Oakland are unhappy about new a Tennessee Highway Patrol substation and driver testing center set to be built along Highway 64.

A new DMV Highway Patrol substation is going up in Oakland, TN, but neighbors say it could put their kids in danger.

"High expectations are the key to everything." - Sam Walton "I never blame myself when I'm not hitting.

One month after classes started, 10 international students are still living in Chattanooga area hotels and away from the dorm rooms they requested and paid for, according to three international students.

It seems Bruce Tuck was attracted to wearing the badge, and upholding the law. He started back more than 10 years ago with the state department of corrections.

Submitted by Doug Thompson on August 27, 2009 - 12:25pm. News A civil case filed in federal court under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations act names Paul Allen, the promoter behind the announced data center in Floyd, as a participant in a "loan kiting" scheme that threatened the solvency of a 100-year-old family-owned bank in ...

The line of people wrapped around Holy Spirit Luthern Church before the door even opened.