It has been a relationship 15 years in the making between a lifelong single Sumner County man and a Springfield widow who had been married for more than 28 years prior to her husband’s death.

“When they were on the field, those were his kids too. My dad had hundreds of children.”

Click here for a link to a flipbook of the 2020 Discover White House.

Holiday shopping, photos with Santa, annual parade highlight festivities in Greenbrier

Martha Gleerup celebrated her 88th birthday on Nov. 18. She received 107 birthday cards and would like to thank everyone who helped her celebrate her big day. 

The Robertson County Historical Society presented their 22nd Evening In Elmwood event at the Springfield Middle School Auditorium on Saturday, Oct. 10.

As yards in the county are taking shape with pumpkins and hay bales and spooky Halloween themes, the notion of trick-or-treating could be on the minds of many young ones.

“Haunted Tales from the Museum,” a family-friendly event, will be held Friday, Oct. 30 in two different evening sessions to thrill attendees with stories from Robertson County’s past.

Check out some of the fun, fall family activities available in the area:

The White House City Hall Complex was filled with residents and visitors alike on Oct. 3 as the Discover White House Expo and Safety Day, hosted by the White House Chamber of Commerce and presented by Farmer’s Bank, filled the area.

As October creeps closer, a myriad of spooky places pops up across Middle Tennessee like goosebumps on a first-grader’s first visit to the dentist. It seems every other plot of eerie earth offers an experience to give you the heebie-jeebies, and you’re paying for it.

Glenn and Jane Hickman of Greenbrier, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sept. 5, 2020. Their children Dana and Kevin Harsh of Versailles, Ky., and Kerry and Kris Thomas of Greenbrier, along with five grandchildren, wish them a very happy 50th! 

The Springfield Parks and Recreation Department has announced a collaboration with Walmart to host a free, family-friendly park event, Free Movie Fridays.

With a population of 300, tiny Granville may triple or quadruple its size when it opens the door to its new Mayberry-I Love Lucy Museum on Saturday, June 13.

Lynn Frierson Faust caught the lightning-bug “bug” 30 years ago. She has captured so many thousands of the tiny sparklers in her net that she can identify most species this side of the Mississippi simply by their flash.   

Dakota Hunt,19 months, is the daughter of Courtney Jackson and Justin Hunt. She has been crowned with multiple titles including, mega high point supreme, an ambassador award, and division supreme. She has been awarded the title of “Baby Miss White House” and will be advancing to the Midwest …

A long-standing tradition at Temple Baptist Church is the annual Easter Egg Hunt. This year's social gatherings restrictions changed the plans. 

Two bakeries in Robertson County have come together to help the community during the Covid-19 crisis. 

Coopertown officials have announced the Barrel Festival and its activities will not be held for 2020 due to construction on the Coopertown Elementary School.

According to 82-year-old year old husband, writer, and gardener George Tharp, love is “the unending wearing down of the hard surfaces of life.”