The Chamber Corner this week recaps a successful Chili Cookoff while looking ahead to more spooky events coming up in Giles County. Last Thursday proved to be a beautiful Fall night on the square for the 30th Annual Chili Cookoff! The theme for the night was "Fired Up for the Firehawks", […]
Franklin Police Officers will be focusing on neighborhood safety as community kids gear up to trick-or-treat this weekend. Due to its traditionally high volume of pedestrian activity, Franklin Police Officers will close West Main Street and Fair Street to vehicle traffic between 7th & 11th Avenues, and 9th Avenue between Natchez St. […]
A TRAFFIC STOP LATE LAST WEEK IN LAWRENCE COUNTY RESULTED IN A DRUG ARREST. ACCORDING TO REPORTS, DEPUTIES WITH THE LAWRENCE COUNTY SHEFIFF’S OFFICE INITIATED THE STOP ON HIGHWAY 43 SOUTH AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS SEEN SEVERAL TIMES CROSSING THE DOUBLE YELLOW LINES IN THE AREA OF LAMBS FERRY ROAD […]
THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WILL BEGIN OFFERING BOOSTER DOSES OF COVID-19 VACCINES TO CERTAIN POPULATIONS, BEGINNING MONDAY, OCTOBER 25. FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO RECEIVED A PFIZER-BIONTECH OR MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINE, THE FOLLOWING GROUPS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A BOOSTER SHOT AT 6 MONTHS OR MORE AFTER THEY COMPLETE THE INITIAL SERIES: […]
NEW DATA FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT (TDLWD) SHOWS TENNESSEE’S ECONOMY CONTINUED TO REBOUND IN SEPTEMBER AS UNEMPLOYMENT DROPPED FOR THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE MONTH. THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED FIGURE FOR THE MONTH IS SET AT 4.4%, INCHING EVEN CLOSER TO PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS. SEPTEMBER’S RATE IS 0.2 OF A […]
The Tennessee Department of Health has announced they are offering a booster dose of COVID-19 Vaccine to those who are eligible beginning today, Monday, October 25th. For individuals who received a Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccine, the following groups are now eligible for a booster shot - 6 months or more […]
Community Rural Food Delivery of Giles County has important upcoming dates to remember. The next leadership meeting for Community RFD will be held on Thursday October 28th at 6:00 PM in the Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church of Pulaski. This is an open meeting and you are welcome […]
OFFICIALS WITH THE COLUMBIA POLICE DEPARTMENT TOOK TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO ADDRESS TRICK OR TREATING. ACCORDING TO THE POST, IN COLUMBIA TRICK OR TREATING IS RECOMMENDED ON SUNDAY. OFFICERS WILL BE OUT IN NEIGHBORHOODS TO ENSURE SAFETY. IF YOU PLAN ON HANDING OUT CANDY PLEASE TURN ON YOUR LIGHTS. COLUMBIA […]