Mike Christen
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Last day Friday: Maury County school board terminates contract with superintendent Michael Hickman
Maury County Public Schools has voted to terminate its contract with Superintendent Michale Hickman, ending his 18-months in the office. → Read More
Country star Kane Brown visits Mt. Pleasant for new music video
Country pop singer songwriter Kane Brown will feature the Mt. Pleasant community in his upcoming video for the song “Worldwide Beautiful.” → Read More
Maury County mayor posts racist meme on Facebook, igniting tensions
“Given the popularity of my meme tonight, I will do my best to post one daily. #snowflake,” Maury County Mayor Andy Ogles wrote after the responce. → Read More
As the South’s Confederate monuments come down, where will they end up?
As a national movement to remove Confederate monuments from government and public ground takes hold, a debate continues on where the uprooted symbols should reside.The Sons of Confederate Veterans, a 124-year-old nonprofit organization dedicated to maintaining and erecting monuments memorializing the Confederacy plans to house monuments at a museum in Columbia, Tenn., including those of… → Read More
As the South’s Confederate monuments come down, where will they end up?
This story is part of The Confederate Reckoning, a collaborative project of USA TODAY Network newsrooms across the South to critically examine the legacy → Read More
As the South’s Confederate monuments come down, where will they end up?
This story is part of The Confederate Reckoning, a collaborative project of USA TODAY Network newsrooms across the South to critically examine the legacy → Read More
As the South’s Confederate monuments come down, where will they end up?
This story is part of The Confederate Reckoning, a collaborative project of USA TODAY Network newsrooms across the South to critically examine the legacy → Read More
Spring Hill Black Lives Matter protest shares message of peace, change
What was planned as a small demonstration of friends turned into a scene of hundreds gathering along Main Street. → Read More
Man charged with 1991 Spring Hill murder arraigned in Maury County
Clark Perry Baldwin, the Iowa man charged with the 1991 murder of a woman and her unborn baby in Spring Hill, was arraigned in Maury County on Thursday. → Read More
COVID-19 safety precautions greet employees returning General Motors plant in Spring Hill
Nearly two months after shutting down its Spring Hill manufacturing facility, the GM welcomed its first workers back on Monday. → Read More
Workers to return to Spring Hill General Motors plant on Monday
Starting Monday, May 11, workers at the Spring Hill Plant will return to work for the first time since the plant shut down due to the coronavirus. → Read More
Spring Hill firefighter Robert Earwood remembered at funeral
The life of Spring Hill firefighter Robert Mitchell Earwood was celebrated Thursday following his death in Sunday's storms. → Read More
GOP group to Lee: Lift all coronavirus restrictions
Republicans from eight counties in southern Middle Tennessee are calling on Gov. Bill Lee to lift all coronavirus restrictions placed on Tennesseans. → Read More
Berry farms takes precautions to open amid pandemic
Some berry farms will open with schedules, sanitizing stations and social distancing. → Read More
Tennessee farms shift from supplying restaurants to feeding families
With restaurants and schools closing and families eating more at home, farmers have found their markets shifting. → Read More
Farmers Family Restaurant owner pleads guilty to tax evasion
COLUMBIA, Tenn. — The owner of Farmers Family Restaurant admits that he committed tax evasion. Billy Raynor, 66, the principal officer of Farmers Family Restaurant in Columbia, submitted a guilty plea recently accepting responsibility for six counts of hindering revenue collections and one count of tax evasion in Maury County Circuit Court. Judge J. Russell Parkes accepted Raynor’s plea and… → Read More