According to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce, for the week July 17, claims dropped from the week before from 6,497 to 6,150, a decrease of 347 from last week. In Warren Co. there are 329 continued claims, down 65 from last week and 84 initial claims, up 38 from… Continue reading Warren Claims Down For The Week

The Junior Auxiliary of McMinnville is pleased to announce the return of the Sip and Saveur event in McMinnville on September 25 from 6pm-9pm. Last year’s event was cancelled due to the pandemic. According to a press release, the event will showcase the works of local artists, eateries and businesses. Proceeds from the event will… Continue reading Sip And Saveur Returning

The Warren Co. Sports Hall of Fame is coming back with one of its biggest class inductions ever that includes 12 individuals and the American Baseball Program that formed in 1983 and won 181 games in 4 years. It’ll be the first since 2018. The board hopes to make up for lost time, due to… Continue reading Warren Co. Sports Hall Of Fame To Induct 13

A Murfreesboro man who was arrested and extraditied back to McMinnville has his case postponed o September 7,. 28 year old Robert Thompspn was charged with aggravated assault in an incident that took place last week on Oriole Dr. Thompson was hanging out and partying with a female resident when an argument broke out between… Continue reading Thompson Case Continued To September

A house on Old Viola Road was deemed a total loss Monday morning. According to McMinnville Fire Chief Kendall Mayfield they received a call at 9:10am Monday morning of a house fire on Old Viola Road. When they arrived one of the tenants, Annie Melson, had made it out and received no injuries. About 50… Continue reading House Total Loss In Fire Monday

Two hikers were rescued at Fall Creek Falls State Park Monday after they became trapped by rising waters near a creek. According to the Piney Volunteer Fire Department, the two hikers were stuck by Cane Creek called 911 around 10:30 a.m. A Tennessee Highway Patrol helicopter was used to help hoist the hikers out.

Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced the approval of 29 new virtual schools for the 2021-22 school year, including Warren and Coffee Co. schools. That brings the total number of virtual schools operating across the state to fifty-seven.Beginning in 2011, the Tennessee Virtual Public Schools Act was passed and allowed local education agencies to… Continue reading TDOE Approves Virtual Schools For Warren, Coffee

Warren Co. residents who have received COVID-19 vaccinations continue to increase. Currently, 25,190 or 32.9 percent of the population have received at least one dose. Of these, 3.27 percent have received one dose of Pfizer or Moderna while 29.6 percent have received the necessary two doses of Pfizer or Moderna or 1 dose of the… Continue reading State Vaccination Rate Still Below 40 Percent

Warren Co.’s updated active covid cases were at 15, up 7 from last week. Warren Co.’s positive case count ended last week at 5,618 have tested positive with 5,519 recovered, and 84 deaths. 36,127 have tested negative. There are 3 new cases for Warren Co. school-age children between 5-18. The Tennessee Department of Health reports… Continue reading Actives Rise To 15

Warren Co.’s updated active covid cases were at 15, up 7 from last week. Warren Co.’s positive case count ended last week at 5,618 have tested positive with 5,519 recovered, and 84 deaths. 36,127 have tested negative. There are 3 new cases for Warren Co. school-age children between 5-18. The Tennessee Department of Health reports… Continue reading Actives Rise To 15