Local attorney and McMinnville native Ryan J. Moore announced that he is running for General Sessions Judge. Warren County?s General Sessions court has jurisdiction over misdemeanor crimes, traffic violations, civil matters in controversy of $25,000 or less, landlord-tenant actions, divorce and juvenile matters.In a press release, Moore said it is time to bring some needed… Continue reading Moore Announces For General Sessions Judge

Tennessee?s economic recovery continued in June as the statewide unemployment rate decreased to 4.9%, according to the latest data by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The state?s new rate is 0.1 of a percentage point lower than May?s statistic of 5%. Tennessee?s unemployment rate has been at 5.1%, or lower, for the… Continue reading State Unemployment Drops Slightly In June

Nashville-based band Bueller will be performing Friday night at the Security Federal West Lawn as part of the Main St. Live Concert Series. The band will perform 80’s music and has been a fixture for years performing during the outdoor summer series.Food vendors open at 6 p.m. Music begins at 7 p.m. Vietnam Veterans of… Continue reading Bueller Performs Friday Night

Applications for the 2021 Warren Co. A&L Fair Baby Show for babies ages 6 months to 48 months are now available. You can pick up forms at the following locations: Ashley’s Attic, Evelyn Taylor Avenue, Red Door Boutique, Reed Door Kids, Trendy Trunk Too, Upton’s Bridal and Formal Boutique, Southern Standard and the Warren Co.… Continue reading Fair Baby Show Applications Available

According to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce, for the week July 10, claims rose from the week before from 6,497 to 9,376, a increase of 2,879 from last week. In Warren Co. there are 394 continued claims, up 88 from last week and 46 initial claims, up 7 from… Continue reading Claims Up Almost 2,900 From Previous Week

The 14th Annual River Ride and Clean Up will take place this Saturday July 17th starting at the Pepper Branch Park at 7:30am. It’s sponsored by the McMinnville Breakfast Rotary. Breakfast will be provided. Lunch also after the ride and clean up will take place from 11am-2pm. You can get a free t-shirt while supplies… Continue reading River Ride, Clean Up Saturday

During the Safety Committee meeting they discussed a letter request for a stop sign to be installed at the location on Franklin and Roosevelt Streets. McMinnville Police Chief Nichole Mosley told the committee that a study was done on whether to install a sign there. In 2020 during a six day period a total of… Continue reading Stop Sign Discussed For Franklin And Roosevelt Streets

During the Finance Committee meeting Tuesday night the 2021-22 budget was the topic. A continuing budget was passed in the June 22 meeting until the new budget is passed. Alderman Everett Brock shared some May numbers with the committee. The local sales tax showed a 17 percent increase, Miscellaneous taxes also showed an increase and… Continue reading City to Have 2021-22 Budget Ready For Vote Next Meeting

A Murfreesboro man was arrested and extradited back to McMinnville following a shooting early Tuesday morning.According to Detective Sargent Todd Rowland of the McMinnville Police Department 28 year old Robert Thompson of Murfreesboro was at a residence on Oriole Dr. in McMinnville Monday night into Tuesday morning hanging out and partying with a female resident… Continue reading Murfreesboro Man Arrested Following Shooting

The McMinnville Board of Mayor and Alderman will meet Tuesday night to discuss two ordinaces and four resolutions. One of the resolutions is to ratify terms and conditions with Ben Lomand Connect for the access to public wi-fi provided in the downtown district. The meeting will begin at 7pm on the 2nd floor of the… Continue reading City Board Meets Tuesday Night