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KSES taps Howell as principal
Ben Howell, Harpeth High School (HHS) alumnus and former HHS teacher, has been tapped to serve as the Kingston Springs Elementary School (KSES) principal beginning in the 2025-2026 school year.
Cate Burgan
1 day ago1 min read
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Town of Kingston Springs to create ‘Economic Development Task Force’
Newly elected Town of Kingston Springs Commissioner Michael Coldwell proposed an idea during the board’s May meeting to create a task force that would address long-term community goals around strategic planning and economic development.
Cate Burgan
1 day ago3 min read
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Nashville developer sets sights on 500 acres near Narrows
Nashville developer Michael Hayes, CEO of C.B. Ragland, has his sights set on a property of more than 500 acres near the Narrows of the Harpeth in Kingston Springs to build a resort inspired by Blackberry Farm in East Tennessee.
Cate Burgan
May 33 min read
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Town of Kingston Springs fights aging wastewater system amid active lawsuit
A preservation group is suing the Town of Kingston Springs for discharging high levels of pollutants into the Harpeth River. But city officials are taking action.
Cate Burgan
Apr 196 min read
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KSES Principal Bledsoe takes on new role
Kingston Springs Elementary School Principal Andrea Bledsoe was tapped to serve as the new behavior coordinator for the Cheatham County School District.
Cate Burgan
Apr 192 min read
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Kingston Springs Planning Commission hears concept for 37-acre retreat along Harpeth
Beaux Land Development presented an initial concept to the Town of Kingston Springs Planning Commission for a new commercial development at the empty lot along East Kingston Springs Road between Harpeth High School and Tyler Technologies.
Cate Burgan
Apr 192 min read
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Former Pegram Mayor John Louallen running for 2026 state seat
Former Pegram Mayor John Louallen is vying for state incumbent Rep. Mary Littleton’s seat during the 2026 election cycle.
Cate Burgan
Apr 191 min read
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HMS taps Susie Kephart as new principal
Just two weeks after HMS Principal Audra Williams announced she was stepping down, the district named Susie Kephart as her replacement.
Cate Burgan
Apr 42 min read
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Obituary: W.J. Hall of Craggie Hope
W.J. Hall, age 88 of Craggie Hope, passed away on March 24 in his home surrounded by family.
Cate Burgan
Apr 42 min read
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Obituary: Amanda Patterson Hinkle
Amanda Patterson Hinkle, age 54 of Kingston Springs, was born on Aug. 16, 1970, and departed this life on April 1.
Submitted
Apr 42 min read
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Harpeth River crests at 28 feet; More rain expected
The Harpeth River in South Cheatham County crested at nearly 28 feet on April 3 following an evening of severe weather.
Cate Burgan
Apr 42 min read
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Harpeth Middle School principal stepping down
Harpeth Middle School (HMS) principal Audra Williams announced on March 12 that she is stepping down from her leadership role.
Cate Burgan
Mar 223 min read
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Library Board proposes smaller building for new Kingston Springs location
The Cheatham County Library Board of Trustees agreed that a new library around 7,000 square feet would be sufficient enough.
Cate Burgan
Mar 222 min read
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Harpeth Middle boasts nearly a dozen ‘exploratory’ career classes
Harpeth Middle School offers its students the opportunity to explore nearly a dozen different career paths through its robust CTE program.
Cate Burgan
Mar 222 min read
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Kingston Springs opens applications for 2025 farmers market
Applications for the Kingston Springs Farmers and Artisans Market are now open for the 2025 season, which begins Saturday, May 24.
Cate Burgan
Mar 82 min read
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HHS Theatre presents 'Beetlejuice Jr.'
Harpeth High School Theatre is thrilled to present “It’s Showtime! with Tim Burton” featuring the musical Beetlejuice Jr.
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Mar 81 min read
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The ARK launches "Share the Harvest - Grow a Row" in midst of funding cuts
As spring approaches, a new program at The ARK aims to tap into the bounty of homegrown produce to support families in need.
Cate Burgan
Feb 223 min read
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Join us for coffee and conversation at Tuesdays in the Newsroom
At the Kingston Springs Gazette, we believe that the best stories come from the heart of our community.
Cate Burgan
Feb 221 min read
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Beck continues opposition to vouchers following passage of Education Freedom Act
The Education Freedom Act of 2025, expanding Tennessee’s school voucher program, has officially become law.
Cate Burgan
Feb 83 min read
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District celebrates HMS as National Unified Champion
During the State of the District, the Cheatham County School District celebrated HMS for being dubbed a National Unified Champion School.
Cate Burgan
Feb 83 min read
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