Woman With Criminal Record Teaches For 5 Years

WSMV-TV 4 News - Thu Nov 05

A Dickson County kindergarten teacher with three DUIs and a theft conviction remains in the classroom, even after an additional shoplifting charge.

Church to build $4M senior center

Nashville Business Journal - Thu Nov 05

Schrader Lane Church of Christ is building a $4 million, 36,000-square-foot assisted living center at 1240 Ed Temple Blvd.

Teacher hired with 3 DUI convictions

Dickson Herald - Thu Nov 05

A special education teacher at Oakmont Elementary School has a suspended license stemming from at least three DUI convictions in the Nashville area before being hired in 2003 by the Dickson County School System, according to Nashville Metro Police records.

Isaac Dickson Hot Chocolate 10K registration now open

Asheville Citizen-Times - Wed Nov 04

Registration for the third annual Isaac Dickson Hot Chocolate 10K & Kids Hill Climb on Jan.

Dickson Co. K-8 schools among best in state

The Tennessean - Wed Nov 04

The new state's school report cards place Dickson County's K-8 schools among the best in the state, and some took the number one slot.

Commission moves to further discuss change in schools financial management

The Robertson County Times - Wed Nov 04

After discussing the '81 Act financial management system Tuesday, and hearing from an advisory service, the Dickson County Commission moved a step closer to possible adoption of the act by voting to continue talks at its regular meeting later this month The county has operated under the 1957 act, which includes all county departments except the ...

Skits & Bits: It was a white opossum with blue eyes

The Tennessean - Tue Nov 03

"Skits and Bits" - Little Bits of News and History - Some you may remember, some you may have forgotten and some you may have never heard of before; but all of which took place somewhere, sometime, throughout the years.

Dickson OKs sanitation fee change, beer for Sir Pizza and Logan's

The Tennessean - Tue Nov 03

The Dickson City Council approved a rezoning request for Councilman Scott England's property from low-density residential to commercial, the purchase of nearly $250,000 in new public works equipment, revised its sanitation fee schedule and approved beer permits at two restaurants in the city.

Teacher suicide likely linked to Internet child porn investigation

Fairview Observer - Sun Nov 01

Popular Dickson County High School teacher John Lett was found dead Friday afternoon of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to Dickson Police Chief Rick Chandler At about the time his body was found in a Dickson field, Lett, a chemistry teacher, was being served a search warrant at his home by the Dickson County Sheriff's Office, ...

Rossview reaches postseason

The Leaf Chronicle - Sat Oct 31

Rossview High's football season was extended for another week when the Hawks received a wild card playoff berth into the TSSAA 6A state football playoffs.