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Springfield, Tennessee is located in Robertson County. Zip codes in Springfield, TN include 37172. The median home price in Springfield is $129,300 which is roughly $72/per square foot. More Springfield information.

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2 hrs ago | Business & Heritage Clarksville

Gov. Haslam declares reward in Robertson County murder

Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has announced a $10,000 reward from the state for information on the death of Rashaud Singletary in May 2012 in Springfield.

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12 hrs ago | The Tennessean

Springfield police track gangs

The Springfield Police Department is participating in a pilot program that could help the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation launch a statewide database detailing known gang members across the state.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Tennessean

James Ollie Utley

Bishop Utley was born Nov. 2, 1946, in Robertson County to Ollie B. and Paralee Utley.

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The Tennessean

Springfield man charged with seventh DUI

Springfield Police charged a local man with his seventh driving under the influence charge Friday after they said he nearly hit an ambulance and then smashed into a guardrail near Bill Jones Industrial Drive.

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The Tennessean

Springfield alderman suggests employee furloughs to trim budget

Springfield Alderman Clay Sneed suggested using unpaid furloughs as a way to make cuts in the upcoming city's budget for Fiscal 2014.

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The Tennessean

Locals charged in Sumner gambling bust

Three Springfield residents and one White House resident were among 14 facing charges stemming from the bust of an illegal gambling operation in Hendersonville on Friday, June 14, according to a Hendersonville Police Department press release.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Chanute Tribune

3 Temporary Farm Workers Needed

Employer: Tommy Pinson DBA Pinson Farms - Springfield, TN. Perform all duties of Tobacco, Straw/Hay, & Row Crop Production; including fertilizing, plowing, spraying, irrigating, harvesting, & packaging; and other alternative work.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

The Tennessean

Springfield tax hike clears hurdle

If the Springfield Board of Mayor and Aldermen doesn't raise property taxes this year, Mayor Billy Paul Carneal warned aldermen that the city's public safety could be in jeopardy.

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The Tennessean

Funding request for proposed school stalls

A request for architectural fees necessary to move forward with a proposed south Springfield elementary school failed to pass at the County Budget Committee meeting Thursday, June 6. Schools Director Dan Whitlow has been asking county commissioners to approve $425,000 to pay for architectural fees necessary to begin planning the proposed south ... (more)

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

WZTV Top Stories

Nashville, Tamworth, Australia, joining

Gov. Bill Haslam has announced a $10,000 reward from the state for information that can help in the case of a man killed in Robertson County.

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WKRN

$10K reward offered in 2012 Robertson County murder

A $10,000 reward is being offered by the state of Tennessee for information on the shooting death of a 20-year-old man in Springfield last May. Rashaud Singletary was discovered with a gunshot wound to the back of the head in the 1400 block of J.K. Patterson Boulevard on May 6, 2012.

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WMC-TV Memphis

Haslam announces $10K reward in murder case

Gov. Bill Haslam has announced a $10,000 reward from the state for information that can help in the case of a man killed in Robertson County.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

The Tennessean

Safety concerns prompting Springfield street name change

Fifteen residents on Curtiswood Lane in Springfield will soon be receiving a new name for their road.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

The Tennessean

County accepts dispatch split

The Robertson County Budget Committee voted to accept the City of Springfield's termination of its contract to be part of a consolidated dispatch, after the county received a letter requesting more than $200,000 in retroactive payments be paid to the city.

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The Tennessean

Acclaimed craftsman returns to Springfield

Growing up a preacher's kid in Tennessee, former Springfield resident Caleb Woodard, who has spent the past decade making a name for himself in the Washington D. C. area as a woodworking craftsman, is coming home.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

The Tennessean

Louis Austin Seay

Mr. Seay was born Nov. 8, 1930, in Montgomery County to the late Oliver A. and Alma Ramey Seay.

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The Tennessean

Nora Mai Williams

She was born on June 30, 1957, in Springfield, to the late Charles Edward McGarnett Sr. and Bobbie Jean McGarnett.

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The Tennessean

Graydon Thomas Simmons

Funeral services were conducted Monday June 3 in the Oakhurst Chapel of the Robertson County Funeral Home with Bro.

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Mon Jun 03, 2013

The Tennessean

Fire hydrant pressure an issue for Springfield

A $2.2 million water tank installed to improve Springfield's water pressure has instead done the opposite, leaving more than a dozen fire hydrants with pressure so low the fire department can't use them.

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Fri May 31, 2013

Nashville Scene

Springfield, Tenn., Invites You to Taste of Country USA

Normally, we citified Bites writers don't cover much news in the hinterlands of Robertson County.

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