Travel continues to rebound after a year-long pandemic. AAA forecasts travel volumes for Independence Day will be the second-highest on record; nearing the highs set in 2019.More than 47.7 million Americans will take at least one domestic trip this Independence Day (July 1?5). This represents an increase of nearly 40% from last year, yet just… Continue reading Almost One Million Americans Will travel For July 4
City Board Meets Tuesday Night
Two resolutions and two ordinances are on the agenda Tuesday night at the McMinnville Board of Mayor and Alderman meeting in the 2nd floor board room at City Hall. One of the resolutions is to pass a continuing budget until the 2021-2022 budget is passed and one of the ordinances is to consider on first… Continue reading City Board Meets Tuesday Night
Warren Co. 10 Percent Below State Vaccination Rate
Warren Co. residents who have received COVID-19 vaccinations continue to increase. Currently, 24,033 or 31.66 percent of the population have received at least one dose. Of these, 3.58 percent have received one dose of Pfizer or Moderna while 28.06 percent have received the necessary two doses of Pfizer or Moderna or 1 dose of the… Continue reading Warren Co. 10 Percent Below State Vaccination Rate
Actives End The Week At 5
Warren Co.’s updated active covid cases were at 5, down 3 this week. Warren Co.’s positive case count is at 5,595 have tested positive with 5,506 recovered, and 84 deaths. 35,381 have tested negative. There are no new cases for Warren Co. school-age children between 5-18. The Tennessee Department of Health reports 12,513 Tennesseans have… Continue reading Actives End The Week At 5
Unemployment Steady As The Economy Rebounds
Tennessee?s statewide unemployment rate held steady at 5% between April and May 2021, according to newly released data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). While Tennessee?s unemployment rate did not change in the month-to-month comparison, it was 4.6 percentage points lower than the May 2020 rate. At that time, many of the… Continue reading Unemployment Steady As The Economy Rebounds
New Unemployment Decreases Over 1,700
According to the latest data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce. There have been 1,202,489 new claims since March of 2020. For the week June 12, claims went down from the week before from 7,841 to 6,112, a idecrease of 1,729 from last week. Continued claims increased from 50,054 to 51,883, up 1,829… Continue reading New Unemployment Decreases Over 1,700
Rice New WCMS Principal
The Warren Co. Board of Education recently announced that interim principal Alisa Rice has been named the new principal at the Warren Co. Middle School. Rice takes over following the untimely death of principal Gerald Tidwell, who passed away May 8 while umpiring a district tournament baseball game at Shelbyville. Rice became interim principal for… Continue reading Rice New WCMS Principal
Milner Rec Center Opens Monday
After being at Three Star Mall for over two years the folks at the McMinnville Parks and Recreation are excited to announce that the Milner Recreation Center, formerly the Civic Center, will officially open its doors on Monday June 21. Parks and Recreation Director Scott McCord said that the employees have been working hard for… Continue reading Milner Rec Center Opens Monday
Statewide Over 40 Percent Vaccinated
Warren Co. residents who have received COVID-19 vaccinations continue to increase. Currently, 23,487 or 31.12 percent of the population have received at least one dose. Of these, 3.82 percent have received one dose of Pfizer or Moderna while 27.26 percent have received the necessary two doses of Pfizer or Moderna or 1 dose of the… Continue reading Statewide Over 40 Percent Vaccinated
Death Toll At 86,Warren Positive Case Counts Rises 52
Warren Co.’s updated active covid cases were at 8, down 1 from last week. Warren Co.’s positive case count is at 5,610 have tested positive with 5,516 recovered, and 86 deaths. 35,267 have tested negative. There is 1 new case for Warren Co. school-age children between 5-18. The Tennessee Department of Health reports 12,498 Tennesseans… Continue reading Death Toll At 86,Warren Positive Case Counts Rises 52