Main Street Media of Tennessee (2024)

Missing Woman Found Alive

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By Cary Malone | on August 17, 2024

Missing 83-year-old Caulyne Cross has been found alive. “This incredible outcome is a testament to the power of prayer, the unwavering dedication of the Giles County community and its statewide help brought in by years of building strong working relationships,” a release from Giles County Emergency Services stated. “Our county has been blessed with some of the hardest-working volunteers, both […]

Search for Missing Woman Covers 518 Miles on Day 4

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By Scott Stewart | on August 16, 2024

The fourth day of searching for a missing 83-year-old Giles County woman ended with searchers planning for Day 5. Today’s efforts to find Caulyne Cross, who has been missing since around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, concentrated on the Green Valley Road and Buchanan Creek Road area extending into the Bethel Community, according to a joint statement from county law […]

Tennessee National Guard celebrates 250th birthday

By Ivan Aronin | on August 16, 2024

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Soldiers, Airmen, and friends of the Tennessee Military Department gathered at Nashville’s Joint Force Headquarters on Aug. 16 to celebrate and honor the Tennessee National Guard’s 250th birthday. Tennessee Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Warner Ross and Command Sgt. Maj. Dale Crockett (Tennessee’s Senior Enlisted Leader) hosted the ceremony where hundreds of servicemembers reflected on the organization’s heritage, accomplishments, and service […]

Commission to Consider Non-Profit Funding

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By Cary Malone | on August 16, 2024

By Scott Stewart, Publisher

Non-profit organizations requesting funding appropriations from the Giles County Commission will be considered as part of a 2024-25 budget amendment when the commission meets next week. The county commission is scheduled to meet at 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19, on the second floor of the Giles County Courthouse. The meeting will be streamed live on the Pulaski Citizen Live YouTube […]

More Than 200 Searched for Missing Woman Today

FREEEfforts Continue to Find Caulyne Cross

By Scott Stewart | on August 15, 2024

Search efforts continue in Giles County for 83-year-old Caulyne Cross, who has been missing now for more than two days. Local law enforcement and emergency response agencies released a statement this afternoon concerning the search for Cross, who was last seen at approximately 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13. More than 200 ground searchers, six k-9 search teams, numerous ATV SAR […]

Search Efforts Continue for Missing 83-Year-Old Woman

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By Scott Stewart | on August 15, 2024

Search efforts continue in Giles County for 83-year-old Caulyne Cross, has been missing for almost two days. A joint press release this morning from multiple local law enforcement and emergency response agencies states that search efforts resumed at 8 a.m. today with members of the community and response teams working tirelessly to locate her. Cross is 5’1” and weighs approximately […]

UT Southern Welcomes Students Back to Campus

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By Cary Malone | on August 15, 2024

UT Southern is excited to announce the return of students to campus for the Fall 2024 semester, marked by the university’s annual Firehawk Welcome Week. From Aug. 17-20, the campus will be buzzing with activities designed to kick off the academic year and welcome new and returning students. As a highlight of the week, UTS is thrilled to invite the […]

Ardmore Crepe Myrtle Festival Is Saturday

By Cary Malone | on August 15, 2024

By Connie Roe, Staff Writer

The 32nd Annual Crepe Myrtle Festival will be held Saturday, Aug. 17, from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at John Barnes Park in Ardmore. More than 110 food and vendor booths will be on hand, and the Ardmore Board of Mayor and Aldermen hopes for a good turn-out for the ongoing Ardmore tradition. For more information, call the Greater Ardmore Chamber of […]

New Diaper Benefit Available to TennCare Families

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By Cary Malone | on August 15, 2024

State Rep. Clay Doggett has announced that TennCare families are now able to receive free diapers for their children. As of Aug. 7, TennCare and CoverKids members under the age of 2 are eligible to receive up to 100 diapers per month. “Diapers are an essential for infants, and covering the cost eases some of the financial strain on our […]

Rodeo Caps Off Ag Week

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By Cary Malone | on August 14, 2024

Giles County’s Here’s the Beef Ag Week concludes Saturday night with a Rockin’ K Rodeo Productions Rodeo at the Giles County Agri Park. The event capped off a week jam-packed with activities and featured traditional rodeo favorites such as barrel racing and bull riding. The final bull of the night (first image) was bucked riderless in a tribute to 10-year-old […]

Armyworms Found Across Giles County

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By Cary Malone | on August 13, 2024

The Giles Extension office has received more reports this week of armyworms being found in hay fields and pastures across Giles County. Farmers are encouraged to scout their fields for potential damage. Damage can appear overnight, as armyworms feed late in the evening and very early in the morning. One sign to look for is birds feeding in a field. […]

MTSU, Mt. Juliet-based Cedar Recovery create rural addiction treatment vehicle

By Ivan Aronin | on August 12, 2024

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Mobile addiction treatment is accessible for Tennesseans in five rural counties through a partnership between Middle Tennessee State University’s Center for Health and Human Services and Mt. Juliet-based Cedar Recovery addiction treatment company. Housed inside a modified RV, the medically equipped mobile clinic was funded by a $2.92 million federal grant MTSU garnered from the Health Resources and Services Administration, […]