
Katie Nixon
Regional Reporter at The Tennessean
Hi, I'm Katie! I'm the Tennessean's Regional Reporter for Cheatham, Robertson, and Sumner Counties.
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2 days ago |
yahoo.com | Katie Nixon
Kayla Malec has opened up with her 20 million social media followers about her experiences of domestic violence at the hands of her ex-boyfriend Evan Johnson, in the midst of their Sumner County court battle. Johnson, who also has a large social media following, pleaded guilty and was sentenced May 7 to 18 months in jail for DUI and violation of probation. Additionally, he received 11 months and 29 days of probation for domestic assault against Malec in August 2024, USA Today reported.
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3 days ago |
tennessean.com | Katie Nixon
Construction is moving forward on a new multimillion-dollar forestry work center in Middle Tennessee. The new 9,625-square-foot headquarters will be located in Dickson and house a team of burn permit writers that serve about half of the counties in the state, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture announced in a release.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Katie Nixon
After a yearlong delay, the multimillion-dollar White House Recreation Center is tentatively scheduled to open by the end of June or early July, pending the continuing construction of its parking lot expansion, city officials say. A $24 million bond, approved in April 2022, is being used to build and outfit the new center, along with a new maintenance building for the city’s splash pad.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Katie Nixon
Mt. Juliet Christian Academy senior and Prom Queen Belle Cort secured the top spot in The Tennessean's Student of the Week poll featuring the best and brightest students in the region involved in their schools' prom. Cort raked in more than 85% of the vote to secure the title.
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1 week ago |
tennessean.com | Katie Nixon
Robertson County Sheriff's deputies made their largest methamphetamine bust in history this week after nearly a half-million dollars worth of the drugs were found during a home search in Cedar Hill, officials said. The search warrant was carried out April 25 by deputies, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives at a home on Fykes Grove Road, according to a release from the Robertson County Sheriff's Office.
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