Rhiannon Mason has been named the new principal of Stuart-Burns Elementary School. Director of Schools Dr. Danny Weeks announced his selection of Mason midday Friday but said he would not be announcing a new principal for Dickson County High School at that time. Mason replaces Lisa Cooper, who announced her...

Ashley Scott smashed a two-RBI double and a solo homerun as Dickson County’s Lady Cougars rolled over Clarksville 6-2 Friday morning to advance to this afternoon’s Class AAA state softball championship game. Dickson County must beat Smyrna twice to claim its second state title in school history....

The Dickson County School Board gave final approval to a $61.7 million budget for 2013-14 that does not ask for any additional operating revenue from the county and will take an estimated $3.2 million from reserves to balance. The budget approved Thursday night and forwarded to the county commission’s...

While no funds for school safety improvements are included in the operating budget approved Thursday night, the Dickson County School Board will ask the county commission to consider an allocation of approximately $750,000 to implement some of a special committee’s recommendations. “Now’s the...

Dickson County Mayor Bob Rial is sponsoring an official county observance of Memorial Day on the Courthouse Square in Charlotte Monday. The Memorial Day Service is scheduled for 11 am Monday on the north lawn of the historic Dickson County Courthouse. In the event of rain, the ceremony will be moved inside...