Watertown News

Belle Aire Baptist Church brings a comedy/drama about life in a small-town diner to stage Saturday and Sunday nights this weekend.

HALLE JEAN CARTWRIGHT, age 12, of Murfreesboro, died October 9, 2009. Funeral service will be 11:00am Thursday at Belle Aire Baptist Church.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation along with the Wilson County's Sheriff's Office have arrested three men for the shooting death of a Wilson County man after they were indicted by a Wilson County Grand Jury.

History spoke for itself at Columbus Air Force Base as the 49th Fighter Training Squadron hosted its annual reunion over the weekend.

On Thursday, voters in Wilson County rejected a proposal to double the wheel tax from $25 to $50. The money was needed to build a new high school in Lebanon and to purchase the land where a new high school would be built in Watertown.

Watertown business leaders are prepping for Christmas - not for sales, but for giving to the town's needy.

Crazy Jack is big and muscular. He runs fast and appears to make friends with others like him.

Early voting begins Friday for a $25 wheel tax referendum that if it passes will pay for a new Lebanon High School and land for a new Watertown High School.

Watertown merchants are gearing up for the 21st annual fall mile-long yard sale that begins at daybreak on Oct.

About 70 cities have opted out of a new law permitting handguns in parks. However, gun-rights groups say they will press lawmakers to take the matter out of local governments' hands unless they reconsider.

A Watertown couple's business expansion into Lebanon this fall will bring a new restaurant just behind the Lebanon square.

Where: LuLu's Coffee House, 120 E. Main St., Watertown Tickets: $10 About the event: Jeff Taylor, who plays with Elvis Costello, and Nashville songwriter Buddy Green will play along with several other musicians at the Coffee House for a live performance.

Handguns may now be permitted in hundreds of parks across the state, but the battle over the issue might not be over.

Where: The Bull & Whistle in The Mill at Lebanon Tickets: $5 cover About the event: Listen to live rock music in an old English pub setting inside the 100-year-old Mill at Lebanon.

Like a history book filled with pictures instead of words, the Country Store Quilt Shop in the Shop Springs community is brimming with stories told one stitch at a time.

Cambridge Who's Who offers an online networking platform where members can establish new business relationships and achieve career advancement within their company, industry or profession.

There's nothing like sitting in your car on a hot summer evening, the kids in the back seat, popcorn in your lap, watching a movie on the big screen.

Amber L. Baggett and Bruce A. Simms were married June 6, 2009, under a tropical arch on the white sand beaches of Fort Walton, Fla., at sunset.

Where: Watertown, Tenn. Every year on the second Saturday of July music lovers with their lawn chairs in tow wind through back country roads to Watertown, where they settle in for an evening of music under the stars.

Another soldier from Wilson County has died from injuries received on the front lines in Afghanistan.