Sumner County Commissioners approved a 34 cent increase per $100 of taxable property, in part to give school employees a $4,000 raise, The certified tax rate was $1.9284 and the new rate is $2.262. Additional Info...

GNRC is accepting nominations for its Annual LGA program. These awards honor local governments in the region which have exhibited outstanding accomplishment and achievement or innovation in several areas of public service. Read on...

On Aug. 18, 1920 the Tennessee General Assembly voted to approve women's suffrage thus becoming the 36th and final state needed to ratify the amendment to the U.S. Constitution. On Aug. 26, 1920, all women across the country were given the right to vote. Additional Info...