A sobriety checkpoint will be dedicated to the memory of Clifton Braunwalder, a 13-year-old Boy Scout killed by an impaired driver four years ago. The fourth annual Clifton Braunwalder Memorial Checkpoint will be from 10 p.m. to midnight, Friday, April 20 on Old Nashville Highway near Rocky Fork Road, said Rutherford County Sheriff’s Cpl. Michael…
Nashville Fire Rescue and Nashville Police Department will once again face off in a friendly game of basketball for a good cause this weekend. The Second Annual “Guns N Hoses” game benefitting the departments’ Relay for Life “Boro Public Safety” team will be this Saturday, April 14 at 6:00 pm in the gym at Middle…
The Nashville Police Department, Nashville Fire and Rescue Department, and the City of Nashville honors local public safety Telecommunicators, the “first” first responders, this week in recognition of National Telecommunicators Week. National Emergency Telecommunicators Week was started in 1981 to put a special focus on public safety telecommunication professionals for their contributions to the safety…
Construction of the Greenway extension near Barfield Crescent Park is well underway. Anticipated completion is September 2019. The newest 2.9-mile section of the Nashville Greenway on Stones River will connect the terminus south of the Cason Trailhead to the existing trail at Barfield Road. It follows the West Fork of the Stones River. “This is…
Drivers noticed more officers than usual patrolling on Interstate 24 and U.S. Highway 41/70 South Thursday throughout Rutherford County. Teams of extra law enforcement officers patrolling those highways encouraged drivers to refrain from texting and driving as part of Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April. Distracted drivers caused 1,460 crashes last year in Rutherford County….
Gary Clardy, assistant superintendent for Engineering and Construction, set to retire June 30 after overseeing multiple school construction projects for Rutherford County. Gary Clardy and his wife Hollye have been talking about their retirement plans for the past four years. They have trips to plan, places to go and people to see. One trip would…
You’ve read the book. You’ve seen the movie. Now it’s your turn to search for the Easter egg. One Book of Rutherford County has partnered with Wild Goose Chase Events to offer all gunters a scavenger hunt with the winners getting gift certificates to the movies. The scavenger hunt is available in a PDF format…
The City of Nashville generated successful bidding on a bond sale March 20, 2018, for $71 million in General Obligation Bonds, Series 2018. The City awarded the General Obligation Debt to Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC. The following bids were submitted and are ranked by lowest True Interest Cost (TIC). Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC…
Escape for a day into the woods to join a community of adventure seekers, explorers, risk takers, and nature lovers. Boro Adventure Fest was born to celebrate the wanderlust culture in our city. Get outside on Saturday, April 21st to join this movement and be inspired to discover where your journey of adventure will take…