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It's apple pickin' time at Pegram's United Community Bank. And the “apple tree” is right at the bank's front door, a bit skinny and forlorn looking but still bearing fruit. Like the “angel trees” of Christmas that link generous gift givers to needy
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The Town of Kingston Springs is taking a new approach to Food Truck Monday this year, pausing the event for the year’s hottest months and bringing it back during the cooler evenings in the fall. “Last year we noticed that attendance was down in July and August because it
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The Town of Pegram announced that its 49th annual 4th of July celebration will have a theme of “Stars, Stripes and Pegram Southern Nights.” The day’s jam-packed schedule was not yet finalized at time of publication, but the annual Independence Day celebration is guaranteed to have its crowd favorites
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Harpeth High School (HHS) recognized the 102 graduates in its class of 2025 on the evening of Thursday, May 22 under the lights of their very own football field. Nearly half of this year’s graduates completed their high school career with an honors distinction. The class of 2025 is
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During the Town of Kingston Springs Board of Commissioners Special Called Business Meeting on May 28, newly-elected Commissioner Lauren Hill announced that she will be stepping down from her role after nearly six months. Hill ran unopposed for a four-year term on the Board of Commissioners and was sworn in
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A suspect is in custody after several "threats of mass violence" shuttered the entire Cheatham County Schools District early on May 19, according to a post on the district's Facebook page. Kenneth John Smith, 46, of Springfield, was arrested by Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland
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The Cheatham County School District (CCSD) announced on May 22 that Michel Morrow will serve as Harpeth Middle School’s (HMS) new assistant principal, following the departure of Layne Cooper, who was recently named the principal at East Cheatham Elementary School. Morrow – who served as HMS’s academic specialist since
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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. The Cheatham County School District (CCSD) announced in April that current KSES Principal Andrea Bledsoe was chosen by the district
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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. According to Coldwell, the task force would be temporary and not hold legislative authority but
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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. Hayes – who made it clear that his team is
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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. The lawsuit by Tennessee Riverkeeper – filed in the U.S. District Court in October 2024 – alleges that the Town of Kingston Springs has done
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Kingston Springs Elementary School (KSES) Principal Andrea Bledsoe was tapped to serve as the new behavior coordinator for the Cheatham County School District (CCSD), according to an April 8 announcement. Bledsoe has served as the lead at KSES since 2023, initially replacing long-time Principal Lucas Winstead. The district said it