Tyler Graves

News Reporter at The Connection

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Robertson County Commissioner Steve Haley dies at 65

1 week ago | mainstreetmediatn.com | Tyler Graves

The Robertson County community is mourning the loss of Steve Haley, a well-known resident of Springfield, who passed away on the morning of May 3 at the age of 65 following a brief battle with cancer. Haley is most recently known for his years as a dedicated public servant, having represented District 11 for nearly two decades on the Robertson County Commission, and served on a number of committees.
King of the Craw crawfish competition returns this Saturday

1 week ago | mainstreetmediatn.com | Tyler Graves

Anticipated as the largest crawfish celebration ever in Robertson County that is sure to have guests embracing their inner Cajun, the second annual King of the Craw crawfish boil competition is set to return this weekend, hosted by the Robertson County Sports Alliance. On May 10 from 4-8 p.m. at the Robertson County Fairgrounds, guests will have the chance to enjoy all-you-can-eat fried fish and crawfish, with a total of 15 crawfish teams slated to take part in this year’s competition.
Millersville appoints former Nolensville lieutenant as new police chief

1 week ago | mainstreetmediatn.com | Tyler Graves

Following the departure of Bryan Morris in February, the City of Millersville is hoping for new stability within its police department with the hiring of Stephen Hale as its new police chief. Following several turbulent years in the department and in the local government, the city announced that Hale, formerly of the Nolensville Police Department, had been selected as its new police chief, according to Millersville Interim City Manager Michael Gorham.
White House man arrested, charged in arson investigation

2 weeks ago | mainstreetmediatn.com | Tyler Graves

By Tyler [email protected] an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), a White House man who serves as a volunteer firefighter with the Millersville Fire Department was arrested in April in connection to a number of vehicle fires.
PHOTOS: Robertson County Chamber hosts annual Awards Breakfast

2 weeks ago | mainstreetmediatn.com | Tyler Graves

On Thursday, April 17 the Robertson County Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Awards Breakfast, sponsored by Grace Baptist Academy. A total of four awards were presented to local businesses and organizations, including Business of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, 2025 Rising Star, and 2025 Community Impact Award.
Whataburger opens new White House location

2 weeks ago | mainstreetmediatn.com | Tyler Graves

Whataburger management and staff, members of the White House Area Chamber of Commerce, and other local officials and community leaders were on hand for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Apr. 21 to celebrate the opening of Whataburger in White House. SUBMITTEDWhataburger officially opened its first location in White House last Monday, April 21 at 11 a.m.“We’re delighted to bring the fresh, bold flavors of Whataburger to the people who call White House home,” Operating Partner Victor O’Rourke Jr. said.
Springfield BOMA approves Vesper Village development on final reading

3 weeks ago | mainstreetmediatn.com | Tyler Graves

The final vote from the Springfield Board of Mayor and Alderman on the annexation and rezoning of Vesper Village, a 3,000-unit commercial and residential development, was met with audible boos from local residents in the audience, as the resolution received unanimous approval on a second reading. The proposed mixed-use, walkable development aims to include 3,000 homes and commercial units on 600 acres.
Robertson County EMS sends crew to assist west Tennessee storm victims

1 month ago | mainstreetmediatn.com | Tyler Graves

Following the severe weather earlier this month that brought devastating flooding and tornadoes across the Southeast, the Robertson County EMS was among several emergency agencies that provided assistance to the hardest hit areas in West Tennessee. On April 3, the EMS sent a fully staffed ambulance with two paramedics to the Selmer area in McNairy County.
Greenbrier Police arrest suspect following pursuit in Ridgetop

1 month ago | mainstreetmediatn.com | Tyler Graves

By Tyler [email protected] man is now in custody and facing multiple charges after an hour-long vehicle pursuit and foot chase with Greenbrier Police on April 5, where the suspect was seriously injured after jumping from a second-story window in an attempt to escape.
Robertson County hit with severe storms, flooding over weekend

1 month ago | mainstreetmediatn.com | Tyler Graves

By Tyler [email protected]’s greenway is one of several areas impacted by flooding from several days of storms that began on April 2. CITY OF SPRINGFIELDRobertson County residents experienced a round of severe weather including multiple tornado warnings throughout last Wednesday evening into Thursday morning, that brought significant rain, flash flooding, large hail, straight line winds and possible tornadoes.