Opinion
OPINION: When local government stops working, elections matter more than ever
This opinion piece was written by Krystle James, a Pegram resident and the former chair of the Cheatham County Democratic Party.
News
Pegram Alderman Miranda Montgomery named State Historic Preservation Officer
This is a press release from the Tennessee Historical Commission The Tennessee Historical Commission (THC) announced that Town of Pegram Alderman Miranda Christy Montgomery has been named the State Historic Preservation Officer and will additionally serve as the Interim Executive Director for the THC. Montgomery joined the Tennessee Historical Commission
Life
Hal's perfect Thanksgiving turkey
Local chef and owner of award-winning east Nashville restaurant Lockeland Table, Hal Holden-Bache, has so graciously curated two of his favorite turkey recipes – just in time to impress your friends and family at Thanksgiving. Below, find chef Hal's turkey brine and turkey stock recipes, and don't
News
County museum partners with state for new exhibit on Black communities
This article was written by CCHGA Program Committee Chair Lisa Walker and Tennessee State Museum Senior Curator of Archaeology Debbie Shaw New exhibit focuses on the development and legacies of Rosenwald Schools in the state The Cheatham County Historical & Genealogical Association (CCHGA) presents "Building a Bright Future: Black
News
Cheatham County Historical and Genealogical Association awarded $30k for Tennessee America 250
This article was written by Geneva Clifton, the project director for CCHGA Grants will be used for community support and archival protection The Cheatham County Historical and Genealogical Association (CCHGA) is a recipient of a $24,257 grant for Tennessee America 250 initiatives from the Tennessee Commission for the United
Life
Stories About Monsters: The Fortune Teller
"The Fortune Teller" is a fictional story based in Kingston Springs and written by local author Sam Morris. The story is part of a larger collection, "Stories About Monsters: A Horror Collection" released by Morris on Oct. 1. You can purchase the full book here. It
Life
A heart for community: Meet Vicky, The Ark’s oldest volunteer
At 81 years old, most people might imagine slowing down, enjoying quiet days, and letting others take the lead. Not Vicky.
Opinion
An argument against the rural resort
By Linda Ryder It would be a terrible mistake for the Cheatham County Commission to approve the proposed development of a luxury “rural retreat” at the current Bell’s Reserve property, next door to the Narrows of the Harpeth. Allowing this or any high-density development there would irreparably harm the
Opinion
Let’s consider the good about the rural resort
By Michael Coldwell, a commissioner on the Kingston Springs Board of Commissioners, and a board member of the Cheatham County Chamber of Commerce. Every so often, a community gets the chance to grab the brass ring, hit the bullseye or win the jackpot. For south Cheatham County, that chance is
Life
The Ark rallies community to rebuild after tornado
This article, written by a volunteer of The Ark, is the third in a series of five stories that will highlight the generous work of the local nonprofit organization ahead of its annual fundraiser, Supper & Song, on Sunday, Oct. 19. Purchase your tickets to help South Cheatham families stay
Life
Ark's 'Grow a Row' initiative provides 1,500 boxes of fresh food
This article, written by a volunteer of The Ark, is the second in a series of five stories that will highlight the generous work of the local nonprofit organization ahead of its annual fundraiser, Supper & Song, on Sunday, Oct. 19. Purchase your tickets to help South Cheatham families stay
Life
Helping families stay afloat: How The Ark took root in South Cheatham
The heart of The Ark is helping families stay afloat with dignity and care, through neighbors serving neighbors.