Gallatin Tennessee Travel Guide

Candidates for school board and incumbents seeking re-election reported second quarter fundraising figures July 12.

An initially routine traffic stop yielded a major arrest when Gallatin police realized the man riding in the passenger seat was wanted for robbing two men in Hendersonville during a drug deal.

Part of what made Hillcrest senior Uniquah Hampton the SouthtownStar Girls Basketball Player of the Year in 2009-10 was her ability to step up and rally the Hawks when they fell behind.

Nina Claire Quinn, 80, of Gallatin passed away July 26, 2010. Funeral services were July 29 at Moores Funeral Home in Milledgeville, Ga.

Graves: 'We've come full circle' BY SARAH KINGSBURY * The News Examiner * July 27, 2010 Rails from a train that ran from Gallatin to Nashville in the early 1900s, unearthed last summer, were presented Friday, July 23 to the Sumner County Museum.

An independent study shows that at least five Sumner County schools are already overcrowded and two others are fast approaching capacity.

A recently fired secretary was charged with the extortion of her former employer in Gallatin.

Rutherford County residents casting votes early are choosing to vote in the Republican primary by a nearly 3-to-1 ratio over the Democratic primary, according to the latest numbers from the Rutherford County Election Commission.

While piling fresh okra in small containers for sale Wednesday morning, Castalian Springs resident Chris Sherburne expressed her excitement over celebrating Saturday's grand opening of the Gallatin Farmers' Market.

As I get older, I have realized I worry a lot more. One of my main concerns is the recalls on medicine, food, cars and children's cribs and toys.

Adrian Sexton, 50, of Castalian Springs passed away July 22, 2010. He is survived by his daughter, Kimberly Dawn Maughan of New Jersey; son, Adrian Sexton Jr.

Sumner County officials have agreed to withdraw their objections to the sale of Sumner Regional Health Systems to LifePoint Hospitals Inc.

Evelyn Brown Donoho of Portland passed away July 23, 2010. She was a faithful member of Portland Church of Christ for more than 50 years, a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and aunt and a former 25-year employee of the Sumner County Board of Education.

Candidates for school board and incumbents seeking re-election reported second quarter fundraising figures July 12.

Eleven candidates competing for six seats on the Sumner County School Board to be determined Aug.

Hendersonville's nationwide search for its next chief of police has netted 71 qualified applicants from Alaska to Florida and 22 states in between, according to Kaye Palmer, human resources manager for the city.

Kirby Vance Hawkins, age 60, of Murfreesboro, passed away at his home on Thursday, July 22, 2010.

Rails from a train that ran from Gallatin to Nashville in the early 1900s, unearthed last summer, were presented to the Sumner County Museum Friday.

A woman stopped by police after she had struck a vehicle and fled the scene in Gallatin was arrested Friday.

After more than 1,300 crashes over the past seven years, Tennessee Department of Transportation officials earlier this week dropped the speed limit from 70 mph to 65 mph on State Route 386, also known as Vietnam Veterans Boulevard.