Ashland City
Coverage of Ashland City in the Nexus archive.
- Downed utility pole causes outage for 1,600 Cumberland Electric customers
A downed utility pole near Main Street caused a large power outage for approximately 1,600 customers in Ashland City on Sunday. Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation (CEMC) crews responded to the incident, repaired the pole, and restored power to the affected area.
- Cheatham County school board to consider new digital device policy for K-5 students
The Cheatham County Board of Education will discuss a proposed policy to restrict digital device use for kindergarten through fifth-grade students, banning social media access during school hours and prioritizing in-person instruction. The policy outlines roles for the Director of Schools and principals in managing technology use and communicating with parents.
- ‘This decision was not made lightly’: Cheatham County Schools to increase school meal prices
Cheatham County Schools will increase student and adult meal prices due to rising food and supply costs. The new prices, effective next school year, include $3 for student breakfast and $4 for student lunch, among others. Families eligible for free or reduced-price meals are urged to apply.
- Tennessee candy shop grows disability employment with new retail space
A Middle Tennessee candy company known as 'The Snack That Gives Back' has opened a new retail space on Ashland City's Main Street, emphasizing inclusive employment for individuals with disabilities.