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music1 month ago•13 min saved

Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo Finalize 10-Year Marriage in Confidential Divorce Settlement

Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo have finalized their divorce after 10 years of marriage, reaching a confidential settlement that splits shared assets including aircraft, cars, homes, and IP; Jelly Roll will make a one-time payment to Bunnie, and there will be no alimony claims in court. The divorce was filed in Williamson County, Tennessee, citing irreconcilable differences; the couple, who wed in Las Vegas in 2016 and later renewed vows, say they remain committed to welcoming a baby together.

via Rolling Stone|

#bunnie-xo #divorce #jelly-roll

entertainment2 months ago•2 min saved

Country Star Jelly Roll Files for Divorce Ahead of Tour

Country singer Jelly Roll (Jason Deford) filed for divorce from his wife Alisa “Bunnie XO” Deford in Williamson County, Tennessee, on May 18 after nearly a decade of marriage; the reason for the split hasn’t been disclosed, and the couple have no children. He filed as he prepared for a brief tour, with social posts in recent years marking a decade together.

via NBC News|

#alisa-deford #bunnie-xo #divorce

local4 months ago•1 min saved

Williamson County Fatal I-65 Crash Closes Lanes Overnight, Then Reopens

A deadly multi-vehicle crash on I-65 South in Williamson County near Nashville forced a lengthy shutdown of southbound lanes from mile marker 74 to the Church Street underpass. Traffic was diverted to Old Hickory Blvd for nearly five hours while investigators worked; at least one person died. After the scene was cleared, wreckage was removed and two southbound lanes reopened just after 9 a.m.

via WSMV|

#crash #i-65 #local

politics7 months ago•6 min saved

Texas Counties Abandon Ballot Hand-Counting and Countywide Voting Sites

Dallas and Williamson counties in Texas are ending countywide voting sites for the March primary, requiring voters to cast ballots at assigned neighborhood polling places, a move driven by party decisions and concerns over security, cost, and voter confusion, with Democrats expressing worries about logistical challenges and potential disenfranchisement.

via The Texas Tribune|

#dallas-county #election-administration #politics

health1 year ago•1 min saved

Williamson County reports 6 measles cases, including unvaccinated adult and child

Six cases of measles have been confirmed in Williamson County, Texas, with the first case reported earlier in May. The total number of cases in the region has increased to 738 since late January. Health officials emphasize vaccination as the best prevention method.

via KXAN Austin|

#dshs #health #measles

entertainment1 year ago•1 min saved

Country Star Jamey Johnson Arrested for Drugs in Tennessee

Singer-songwriter Jamey Johnson was arrested in Williamson County, Tennessee, for drug possession and speeding. The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirmed the arrest, which occurred on November 17, 2024, and stated that the incident is under investigation. Johnson's bond was set at $5,000, and the district attorney's office has not confirmed the charges. Johnson is known for his collaborations with artists like Willie Nelson and George Strait.

via News Channel 5 Nashville|

#arrest #drug-possession #entertainment

weather2 years ago•0 min saved

EF-3 Tornado and Multiple Storms Devastate Southern Illinois

The Williamson County Emergency Management Agency used a drone to capture photos of the damage caused by a suspected EF-3 tornado that hit Southern Illinois on May 26, starting in Johnson County and moving into Williamson County.

via WSIL TV|

#drone-photos #southern-illinois #storm-damage

entertainment2 years ago•0 min saved

Hootie & the Blowfish Frontman Darius Rucker Arrested on Misdemeanor Drug Charges

Country music star Darius Rucker was arrested on misdemeanor drug charges in Williamson County, Tennessee, including simple possession, casual exchange, and violation of registration law. He was released on $10,500 bond and his team stated that he is fully cooperating with authorities regarding the charges.

via WZTV|

#arrest #country-music #darius-rucker

crime2 years ago•0 min saved

"Search underway for two suspects in Williamson County"

The Williamson County Sheriff's Office is seeking Terrence L. Corthen and Cameron C. Daniel, both residents of Herrin, on charges of domestic battery and bodily harm. Corthen, 41, and Daniel, 32, are both described as black males with specific physical characteristics. Anyone with information on their whereabouts is urged to contact the department.

via WSIL TV|

#crime #domestic-battery #herrin

crime2 years ago•0 min saved

"Fatal Shooting in Williamson County: Suspect in Custody"

Two people were killed in a shooting in Williamson County late Monday night, with the suspect taken into custody. The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call reporting the shooting and found two individuals dead inside a residence. The sheriff’s office assured the public that there is no threat to public safety and advised people to avoid the area while the investigation continues.

via KXAN.com|

#crime #investigation #public-safety

lifestyle2 years ago•1 min saved

"Texas Woman Creates Delicious Gingerbread Buc-ee's Tribute with Coworkers"

A gingerbread display of a Buc-ee's gas station, complete with the iconic beaver sign, gas pumps, toy cars, and Tesla Superchargers, is on exhibit at the tax office in Georgetown, Williamson County. Deanna Vaters, the creative mastermind behind the display, drew inspiration from a real Buc-ee's location and incorporated her coworkers into the design. The gingerbread display has been a tradition at the tax office for six years.

via KXAN.com|

#buc-ees #georgetown #gingerbread

infrastructure2 years ago•1 min saved

"Williamson County Unveils East Wilco Highway's Inaugural Section"

Williamson County in Texas has opened Segment 1 of the East Wilco Highway, a two-lane road with a turning lane in the middle, to help accommodate the growing number of cars in the area. The project also widened County Road 138 to add a dedicated right-turn lane to northbound State Highway 130. Segment 3, which includes a bridge over U.S. 79 and the Union Pacific Railroad, is currently under construction. Segment 2 will be decided by voters in the upcoming election. The county is currently working on over 50 road projects, facing challenges such as increased costs and labor shortages.

via KXAN.com|

#east-wilco-highway #infrastructure #road-construction

infrastructure2 years ago•1 min saved

Samsung Highway Segment 1 Opens in Williamson County

Segment 1 of the Samsung Highway project in Williamson County, Texas, has opened, connecting FM 972 to CR 404. The project aims to improve safety and mobility in the growing East Williamson County area. Segment 2, connecting CR 404 to FM 3349, is expected to be completed by summer 2024. The county has undertaken numerous road projects to accommodate increased traffic and construction trucks, with 58 eminent domain requests made between January 2022 and June 2023. The construction cost for Segment 1 was $13,749,803.65, funded through the county's 2019 Road Bond.

via KXAN.com|

#east-wilco-highway #infrastructure #road-construction

health3 years ago•1 min saved

West Nile Virus Spreading in Multiple Locations: Stay Protected

A mosquito trap sample taken from the Sonterra Community in Williamson County, Texas, has tested positive for West Nile Virus. This is the seventh positive trap in the county this year. The Sonterra Municipal Utility District will be spraying for mosquitoes, and residents are advised to drain standing water, use larvicides, and wear insect repellent and long sleeves to protect themselves. Symptoms of West Nile Virus include fever, headache, body aches, a skin rash, and swollen lymph nodes.

via KXAN.com|

#health #mosquitoes #sonterra-community

natural-disasters3 years ago•0 min saved

Multiple Fires Ravage Jarrell and Surrounding Counties in Texas

A large outdoor fire between Georgetown and Jarrell in Williamson County, Texas has spread to approximately 100 acres and is currently 0% contained. The fire is located in an area of Cobb Creek Road, and no evacuations have been reported at this time. The Jarrell Fire Department is leading the response.

via KXAN.com|

#evacuation #fire #jarrell