Williamson County News Archives

Students at Independence High School in Williamson County have been banned from wearing or carrying Confederate flags or other symbols that could lead to racial tension. via WREG-TV Memphis

“The owners are dedicated to the best practices and all of West Franklin will benefit from having both in their backyard.”

Westhaven project finding commercial traction [Nashville] Southern Land Co. has announced new tenants for Westhaven Town Center in Franklin. via Nashville Business Journal

Damian's Lair The Nashville Scene presents Trivia Night at McFadden's! Episode 129 The Squid and the Wile Does a pricey dinner date entitle a man to any, uh, benefits? By Damian Winthrop Love advice from the ... via Nashville Scene

FRANKLIN -- Avenue Bank on Thursday announced its expansion into Williamson County, with Cool Springs as the location of the bank's third branch in Middle Tennessee. via The Tennessean

“We can do anything we want ? the Supreme Court told us so”

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - Tariq Yunis thought he'd spend the rest of his life in the little house he bought a year and a half ago on Georgia Avenue. via WBIR-TV Knoxville

“We're acting on some information we believe is valid”

An early-morning shooting at a Columbia apartment complex Saturday heightened fears of continued violence as law enforcement showed its presence in Maury County this weekend. via Free Republic

Williamson County Judge Don Harris ruled in Wisemans favor Apr. 11 when he returned his ruling in the lawsuit filed by the county officials. via The Camden Chronicle

“Some of (the questions) are trick questions.”

It's hard not to think of 'standardized testing' as a scary phrase. I see parents and educators alike shake their heads about this necessary evil. via The Tennessean

Contributor: Shane Myers Email: smyers@myeyewitnessnews.com Last Update: 9:34 am Eds: APNewsNow. via MyEyeWitnessNews.com

“We toured with the Jonas Brothers, and when we went to (their state of) New Jersey, it was so loud and insane. And then so when we went to Nashville, they were like, 'Oh my gosh!”

Together, Miley and Billy Ray Cyrus star in a television show that draws 5 million viewers. via The Tennessean

“They know what's expected and they help hold the parent accountable or help pull them up when things get rough”

Should a Midstate woman accused of using a deadly weapon against her own unborn child be allowed to keep her baby after it's born? The courts and the Tennessee Department of Children's Services are currently ... via WTVF Nashville

SPRING HILL - Two annual family memberships to the new Longview Recreation Center will be given away Saturday at the center's dedication and open house at 10 a.m. The event gives people a chance to see the ... via The Tennessean

A man convicted of killing his best friend while driving drunk is back behind bars. via WTVF Nashville

Eight men will compete to be Williamson County's next sheriff, one of many government positions up for grabs this summer as voters elect new rounds of local leaders. via The Tennessean

“I'm not going to guarantee 100 percent that we'll have one”

By NANCY MUELLER * For Williamson A.M. * April 4, 2008 There will be no spring Parade of Homes this year in Middle Tennessee, and the status of the fall parade usually held in Williamson County is uncertain. via The Tennessean

“By participating in the Tennessee Senior Olympics, seniors are making great strides in improving their health now and for the future”

The top four finalists in each event at the district level will advance to the state competition, July 18-24, in Williamson County, Tn. via Chattanoogan.com