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Bridgestone Investigating Possible Cyber Threat, Warren Plant Remains Closed

Bridgestone’s Warren County tire plant remains closed Monday afternoon after shutting down from a potential cyber attack Sunday. According to the company, an investigation remains ongoing for a potential security incident involving its information technology. Workers were sent home Sunday and have not returned to the factory. Plant closures in Rutherford and Wilson Counties have also been reported. Many other ... Read More »

School’s New Tool: Individual Shut Downs

School systems statewide will have a new tool for dealing with a COVID reopening: the closing of one school because of a COVID outbreak. Putnam County’s Director of Schools Corby King said shut downs could be tailored. “With this, the state has given us leeway to close individual schools,” King said. “So if I have an outbreak at one school, ... Read More »

Overton County VFW Trying To Stay In Operation

A continuing decline in active members may force the Overton County Veterans of Foreign Wars Post to shut down. Newly Elected VFW Commander Jerry Greer said he accepted the position to try and keep the post alive. “We need to get our active members back involved,” Greer said. “There are about six or eight of us that are active, and ... Read More »