Americana band John Salaway and the Stones River Saints will be performing Friday night at the Security Federal West Lawn as part of the Main St. Live Concert Series. It’ll be the final concert of 2021.Food vendors open at 6 p.m. Music begins at 7 p.m. Vietnam Veterans of America Royce Davenport Chapter will be… Continue reading Main St. Live Closes Season Friday Night
Unemployment Claims Rose Sharply Last Week
According to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce, for the week July 24, claims rose sharply from the week before from 6,150 to 7,586, an increase of 1,439 from last week. In Warren Co. there are 342 continued claims, up 13 from last week and 34 initial claims,down 50 from… Continue reading Unemployment Claims Rose Sharply Last Week
Unemployment Claims Rose Sharply Last Week
According to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce, for the week July 24, claims rose sharply from the week before from 6,150 to 7,586, an increase of 1,439 from last week. In Warren Co. there are 342 continued claims, up 13 from last week and 34 initial claims,down 50 from… Continue reading Unemployment Claims Rose Sharply Last Week
City Passes 2021-2022 Budget
During the Tuesday night meeting of the McMinnville Board of Mayor and Alderman the board passed unanimously the budget for 2021-2022 fiscal year. Alderman Everett Brock said the budget will start at 5 million and is projected to be at 3.8 million by June 30,2022. The board also passed the tax rate of 1.84 per… Continue reading City Passes 2021-2022 Budget
Vaccinations Remain Below 40 Percent
Warren Co. residents who have received COVID-19 vaccinations continue to increase. Currently, 25,585 or 33.5 percent of the population have received at least one dose. Of these, 3.5 percent have received one dose of Pfizer or Moderna while 30 percent have received the necessary two doses of Pfizer or Moderna or 1 dose of the… Continue reading Vaccinations Remain Below 40 Percent
Actives Jump to 33
After seeing active cases drop as low as 5 a little over a month ago Warren Co. has seen the cases rise to 33. Warren Co. also recorded their 85th COVID death, the 43rd of 2021. Warren Co.’s positive case count is at 5,646 have tested positive with 5,528 recovered, and 85 deaths. 36,341 have… Continue reading Actives Jump to 33
School Board Passes Operating Procedures
School is two weeks away and the Warren Co. Board of Education Monday night approved the 2021-22 Schools Operations Procedures. Director of Schools Grant Swallows said schools will be returning to a 5 day a week in-person learning. Last school year the system was four day a week in-person with Friday a virtual learning day.… Continue reading School Board Passes Operating Procedures
Registration Open For Virtual School
For the 2021-2022 school year, Warren County Schools will offer distance learning via our state approved virtual school, Warren Connect. For students in grade 3-12, classes will be taught using Tennessee state approved curriculum materials with state approved curriculum utilized in the regular classroom.Enrollment into Warren Connect will be limited. To be eligible, an application… Continue reading Registration Open For Virtual School
City To Review Budget
The McMinnville Board of Mayor and Alderman will meet Tuesday night on the 2nd floor at City Hall to review the 2021-2022 budget. At the last meeting, Alderman Everett Brock shared some May numbers with the board and said a budget will be ready by the next meeting. It will be in the form of… Continue reading City To Review Budget
County Unemployment Increase In June
Each June, Tennessee counties experience an increase in unemployment as schools close for summer break and lay off workers. Recent college graduates entering the workforce for the first time also impact the data each year. Once again this June, data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) showed jobless rates increased in… Continue reading County Unemployment Increase In June