The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT) has awarded a grant to The Discovery School to enhance its library program with interactive learning tools. The grant will fund the purchase of “Bee-Bots,” small robots designed to teach coding,...
Dickson City Council Approves Increase for Humane Society By Breanna Franklin DICKSON, Tenn. — The Dickson City Council has unanimously approved an amendment to its agreement with the Humane Society of Dickson County, significantly increasing the city’s annual...
Dickson City Council Previews 24-25 Budget, Proposes Property Tax Reduction By Breanna Franklin DICKSON, Tenn. — The Dickson City Council reviewed a proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year, set to begin on July 1, which includes a reduction in the city’s...
New Director of Elementary Education By Breanna Franklin DICKSON, Tenn. — Ms. Melinda Sullivan Fortner has been named the new Director of Elementary Education for Dickson County Schools, bringing over two decades of experience to her new role. A native of Dickson...
Dickson County Spring Festival By Breanna Franklin DICKSON, Tenn. — The annual Spring Festival will be held from May 29 to June 1 at the Dickson County Fairgrounds, promising four days of fun-filled activities for all ages. Gates open at 5 p.m., with rides starting at...
By Erin Bell On May 15, 2024, SRO Jamie Patterson came to the rescue of fifth grader Bryson Bagwell in the cafeteria of Oakmont Elementary. Patterson was setting up chairs for a Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) graduation when Bagwell approached him...
