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Robertson County

Trump supporters in Tennessee ‘tickled’ over decisive victory

Meribah Knight

November 9, 2024

Jerry Reynolds had been feeling under the weather. The flu, maybe COVID. He wasn’t quite sure. But when Donald Trump won, it was just what his body needed. “It was kind of like a shot of medicine in the arm,” he said.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: Donald Trump, Robertson County

What to know before you vote in Middle Tennessee

Marianna Bacallao

October 1, 2024

From early voting to Election Day, this guide to voting in Middle Tennessee has you covered.

Filed Under: Politics, WPLN News Tagged With: absentee voting, Cheatham County, Davidson County, Early voting, Elections 2024, Robertson County, Rutherford County, Sumner County, voter ID, voting, Williamson County, Wilson County

Deadly tornadoes and flooding hit Middle Tennessee

Char Daston, Tony Gonzalez, Catherine SweeneyandRose Gilbert

May 6, 2024

Tornadoes, hail and flash flooding impacted much of Middle Tennessee on Wednesday and overnight into Thursday. At least two people have died as a result of the storms, with multiple injuries reported.

Filed Under: WPLN News Tagged With: Maury County, National Weather Service, Robertson County, severe weather, tornado, tornadoes

In Springfield tornado recovery, neighbors rally together

Char Daston

December 11, 2023

With winds up to 120 mph, the EF-2 tornado that hit the city of Springfield severely damaged several businesses, snapped and uprooted trees, tore the roofs of some buildings and even bent a steel transmission pole.

Filed Under: Environment, WPLN News Tagged With: December 2023 tornadoes, Robertson County, severe weather, Springfield, tornado

Deadly tornadoes cause damage across Middle Tennessee

Rachel Iacovone, Catherine Sweeney, Paige Pfleger, Rose Gilbert, Alexis MarshallandNina Cardona

December 9, 2023

Hendersonville, Tennessee storm damage

Deadly tornadoes tore through Middle Tennessee on Saturday, causing damage and power outages for thousands. As of Sunday afternoon, six people were confirmed dead. There were three deaths in Clarksville and three in the Madison area of Nashville. There were also dozens of injuries across the region.

Filed Under: Science, WPLN News Tagged With: clarksville, December 2023 tornadoes, Dickson County, Hendersonville, Nashville, Robertson County, severe weather, tornado

Maker of COVID Test Swabs Opening Tennessee Facility

Tony Gonzalez

April 13, 2021

A major maker of COVID-19 testing swabs will create a new manufacturing and distribution operation in the town of Orlinda in Robertson County.

Filed Under: Coronavirus Live Updates Tagged With: Coronavirus In Tennessee, economic incentives, Robertson County

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