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🌱 From Warren County Jail to helping others find recovery

McMinnville, Tennessee Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you McMinnville! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • From Warren County Jail to helping others find recovery
  • Meet Warren County's four newly honored teachers
  • Warren County's first women's conference plans a return

Also on today's calendar: Sam Bush and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with a passing shower, temps: high: 55, low: 34.
  • Friday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 47 and low of 28 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. My home address was Warren County Jail (herald-citizen.com) — After 17 stays in Warren County Jail, McMinnville’s Brandon Bouldin now helps others find a path out of addiction. He joins two fellow recovery advocates on WCPI’s INSIGHTS, airing November 11 and 14 at 9 a.m., ahead of Saturday’s Recovery Fest, where support groups will offer encouragement and recovery resources.
   

2. Warren County Schools announces 2027-2028 District Teachers of the Year (herald-citizen.com) — Warren County Schools has named Peggye Cantrell, Connie Lusk and Tessa Turner its 2027–2028 District Teachers of the Year, recognizing educators from elementary through high school. Beth Golden, a special education pre-K teacher at Bobby Ray Memorial Elementary, earned the district's new novice-teacher award. All four will advance to their respective state recognition programs.
   

3. Women Shaping Warren County enjoys great success with inaugural event (herald-citizen.com) — Women Shaping Warren County filled its inaugural conference Saturday, with every ticket reserved and plans to return next year. Hosted by the McMinnville-Warren County Chamber at Motlow's Cooper Building, the gathering connected local women through a panel on life and work, practical workshops and visits with women-owned businesses and nonprofits.
   

4. Truman Lee Bush (thunder1320.com) — Truman Lee Bush, a Manchester resident remembered for his humor and devotion to family, died November 8 in McMinnville at 82. A longtime millwright and Gnat Hill church of Christ member, he will be remembered at visitation November 11 and 12, with services Thursday at 1 p.m. at Central Funeral Home.
   


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★ Featured events ★

    Thursday November 12
  • Sammy Kershaw →
    The Park Theater, 115 W Main St, McMinnville
    6:00 pm

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Ok McMinnville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in McMinnville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in McMinnville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.