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Kingston Springs local Emmy Russell, 25, was granted a spot in this season of “American Idol’s” top 24, surviving the biggest cut in “Idol” history that is sending her through to the next round in Oahu, Hawai’i, which will air on Monday, April 8. Russell – who graduated Harpeth
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March marked a busy month for the Kingston Springs Volunteer Fire Department (KSVFD), which responded to four house fires in the community. Notably, a house fire on March 8 in the Ranchettes neighborhood of Kingston Springs left one woman dead. “Last month Kingston Springs Volunteer Fire Department responded to 39
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As Kingston Springs residents begin to see their property assessment notices from the county show up in their mailbox, panic sets in as they assume their property tax is going to skyrocket. That is not necessarily the case, Mayor Tony Gross said. The Kingston Springs Gazette sat down with the
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Kindergarten registration for the 2024-2025 school year at Kingston Springs Elementary School (KSES) and Pegram Elementary Fine Arts Magnet School (PEFAMS) will begin the week of March 25. To be eligible to start kindergarten, children must be 5 years old on or before Aug. 15. The district is hosting pre-K
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A partial solar eclipse is making its way to Middle Tennessee on Monday, April 8, starting in South Cheatham around 12:44 p.m. and ending at 3:20 p.m., with maximum coverage – about 95% – at 2:03 p.m. A total solar eclipse happens when the moon passes
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The Board of Commissioners of the Town of Kingston Springs has designated the month of April as “No Mow April” – as a way to help spring pollinators thrive. The initiative encourages residents to allow their grass to grow, up to the 12-inch height allowed by code, during the month of
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The 2024 Special Olympics Tennessee State Basketball Tournament kicked off March 8 at Lipscomb University in Nashville, and both Harpeth Middle School (HMS) and Harpeth High School (HHS) brought home medals. The event featured 37 teams from across the state. Of those teams, 22 were traditional (all Special Olympics athletes)
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An investigation is ongoing after one woman was found deceased in her home following a fire in the Ranchettes neighborhood of Kingston Springs. The fire was reported around 2 a.m. on Friday, March 8 at 1094 Bald Eagle Drive. The Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau
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The Town of Pegram is now accepting vendor applications for Pegram’s 48th Annual Independence Day Celebration on July 4, 2024 to be held at Pegram Park. “Great community event with attendance historically over 5,000,” the town wrote in a Feb. 26 Facebook post. “Looking for food, carnival and
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Kingston Springs native Emmy Russell, 25, won the golden ticket on this season of “American Idol” and will now head to Hollywood. Russell made her debut on the ABC Network show on Feb. 25. She auditioned with an original song in front of iconic judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and
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The Town of Pegram is once again deferring its Board of Zoning Appeals meeting on March 11, in which officials planned to take up the matter of Pegram Alderman Randy Howington’s proposed “Swingzone” facility off Hwy 70. The Town of Pegram was originally slated to take up the subject