Ethridge Local Spotlight

Upcoming Local Festivals

• 52nd Annual Mule Day: The 52nd annual Mule Day commences next month in Columbia with the theme 'Red, White & Mule,'...

Columbia's iconic Mule Day beckons Ethridge-area visitors with rural heritage vibes:

• 52nd edition April 9-11 theme 'Red, White & Mule' honors...

Another EF1 tornado battered Mt. Pleasant and Spring Hill in Maury County, signaling ongoing severe weather in Middle Tennessee.

• Ripped siding and...

Overnight severe weather in East Tennessee felled trees onto homes:

• Damaged at least two residences
• Tree service owner warns of spring risks
• WVLT video (2:26) shows the overnight damage
  Broader TN trend—prep your property now.

Post-storm rebound for outdoor cleanup and Amish country visits:

• Chilly start 34-37° in Lawrenceburg/Fayetteville, spotty snow/rain early, clears by...

Local Education Updates

• Lawrence County Schools Parent-Teacher Conferences: Parent-Teacher Conferences for Lawrence County Schools will be held...

Elevate your Ethridge visit with Amish Wagon Tours at 3943 US-43 – where the slower pace turns scenery into the vivid main attraction.

• Hooves and...

Lawrence County families, note Parent-Teacher Conferences on March 23 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM—no school for students due to a district-wide PLC Day for teachers' collaborative planning.

Summerlike warmth hits Tennessee just for spring break:

• 30-50% above normal temps March 24-30
• Daytime highs upper 70s to low 80s, mild 50s-60s...

Tennessee House Education Committee voted 11-9 to expand vouchers from 25,000 to 40,000 starting 2026-27, heading to Finance Committee.

Key clashes...

• Warnings missed before: Storms always passed nearby, but this tornado struck home—very scary.
• Freaky signs: Rain hit, cat panicked; TV turned on...

Storm Damage in Lawrence County

• 🔥 High Winds Near Ethridge: High winds moving through Lawrence County on March 11 caused scattered damage and...

• Columbia neighborhood hit hard: Winds damaged garages, fences, roofs in Williamsport Landing; no injuries, neighbors rallied to check on each...

• Rezoning approved: Lawrenceburg Council greenlights local request.
• Storm tie-in: High winds on March 11 caused scattered damage, power outages near Ethridge.
• Key watch: How gov decisions aid post-storm recovery in Lawrence County.

EF-1 tornado confirmed by NWS in Lawrence County near Bonnertown, also crossing into Lauderdale.

• New double-wide home split in half days after...

After Sunday's storms caused 12+ hour power outages, families lost food—here's quick recovery help:

• SNAP replacement benefits for spoiled food:...

Pre-storm alerts ramp up for Ethridge/Lawrence region amid national pattern:

• Ongoing outbreak: Major severe event along Arctic front, Enhanced Risk...

• No debate allowed: Rep. Farmer cut off discussion; HB 1446 passed party lines, mandating 'Judea and Samaria' over 'West Bank' in state docs.
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• Sunday Night Hit: Storms caused 6,500 outages in Columbia/Maury Co., trees/power lines down, possible tornado touchdown, minor damages but no...

Storm hits Bonnertown Sunday night with tornado warning near 11 p.m., damaging 10+ homes (including mobile/prefabs), downing trees along Route 98, and...