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The Daily Herald The Spring Hill Election will take place Thursday, April 8, with nine candidates vying for races in each city ward, as well as mayor. This years election will see a few changes compared to years past, including increased voting times and new polling locations. Early voting will begin Friday, March 19 and run until Saturday, April 3 at the Winchester Community Building, 563 Maury Hill St., Spring Hill. Early voting times will be 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday and 8 a.m. to noon...

The Daily Herald At least two new projects could be added to the Spring Hill Neighborhood Sidewalk and Greenway Plan as part of the Board of Mayor and Aldermens upcoming 2021-2022 fiscal budget. Spring Hill Senior Project Manager Missy Stahl presented the proposed projects on Monday during BOMAs non-voting work session. The projects include pathways to be installed at the Winter Park and Spring Meadow subdivisions, which would cost approximately $158,900. The projects are also staff-identifi...

Deseret News Share this story Soren Simonsen, executive director of the Jordan River Commission, takes down information as to where he is seeing homeless camps during the 2021 Point-in-Time count, a nationwide annual event to survey people experiencing unsheltered homelessness, in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. A Utah House committee on Thursday OK’d a sweeping bill to restructure a homeless governance system in the state. Laura Seitz, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah House ...

Does Utah need a homeless boss? Sweeping bill to restructure system OK’d Ashley Imlay © Laura Seitz, Deseret News Soren Simonsen, executive director of the Jordan River Commission, takes down information as to where he is seeing homeless camps during the 2021 Point-in-Time count, a nationwide annual event to survey people experiencing unsheltered homelessness, in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. A Utah House committee on Thursday OK’d a sweeping bill to restruct...

Kasabian pay tribute to their ‘irreplaceable’ late roadie Rick Graham Kasabian (Joel Ryan/PA) Rock band Kasabian have said they are “absolutely devastated” by the death of their former roadie Rick Graham. Graham features on the album cover for their 2017 album For Crying Out Loud. He worked with the band for more than a decade. “It’s hard to put into words how heartbroken we all are. “They broke the mould when they made him, a true one off. “We laughed, we cried, saw the world t...

The Daily Herald When city leaders voted to terminate its management and operating contract with Rippavilla historic site, one concern for many was whether previously scheduled events would still happen. The worry includes one of Rippavillas most-popular types of events often held every year during the spring and summer months — weddings. The citys contract with Rippavilla is set to expire in April, and during that time its board is seeking another entity to take the reigns in overseeing its...

The Daily Herald The pending sale of the Northfield Workforce Development Center remains uncertain, and the city must now consider a possible extension of the previously proposed contract. The 350,000-square-foot facility, in which the city took ownership for $8.18 million in 2017, was initially purchased with the intent to relocate to the site, the Spring Hill Public Library, Spring Hill police headquarters and other various city departments. In March of last year, BOMA voted 5-4 to sell ...

Spring Hill will have some new players on its board of mayor and aldermen come April. Five of the board’s nine offices are up for election on April 8, including the mayor’s, but only one alderman is running for re-election, and not without competition. The board, which approves an annual city budget and creates city policies, is made up of the Spring Hill mayor and eight ward aldermen — two per ward — who have staggered four-year terms. Mayor Rick Graham, who was elected ...

The Daily Herald Editors Note: This article is part of the "Mayors Outlook 2021" series in which the areas city and county mayors reflect on happenings in 2020 and discuss the communitys future in 2021, including growth, development and the economy. SPRING HILL — Spring Hill Mayor Rick Graham, who will be stepping down from office in April, recently spoke with The Daily Herald about the current state of city business, 2020 highlights and the challenges ahead in 2021. He reflected on...

The Daily Herald SPRING HILL — After nearly a decade of work, Spring Hill Mayor Rick Graham announced on Tuesday that the new Interstate 65 /Buckner Road project is now on track to be completed in May 2023. The Tennessee Department of Transportation awarded the project design/build contract to Bell & Associates of Nashville. The project includes the extension of Buckner Road from Buckner Lane to Lewisburg Pike. The finished project will feature "diverging diamond" ramps to and from the in...