A police pursuit early Friday morning ended in a wreck that knocked out power to several residents, shut down Highway 70 and resulted in multiple charges against the driver. The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that 33-year-old Joseph Townsend of Kingston Springs was being chased by a White Bluff Police...

With the fiscal year ending in less than two weeks, the county and local municipalities are getting down to crunch time in completing new budgets. The Dickson County Commission’s Budget and Budget Advisory committees meet again at 6:00 tonight with the main focus expected to be the proposed school...

The deadline to qualify for this fall’s Dickson municipal election is noon Thursday and so far only three candidate petitions have been turned in. As of Friday, the Dickson County Election Commission reports it has received qualifying petitions from incumbents Mike Legg in the First Ward, Jon...

In addition to a second and final vote on a proposed $15 million budget, the Dickson City Council also is expected to discuss the possible addition of more property to J. Dan Buckner Park and a resolution to ban the manufacture of alcoholic beverages within city limits. Both items came up for discussion at...

While the 2013-14 budget currently being considered gives county employees a $1,200 a year raise, their first increase in five years, it also continues to pay county officials an average of $1,522 more than the minimum salaries set by state law. When the current fiscal year ends this month, Dickson County...