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Sumner County Pulse - Issue 2
Sumner County Pulse - Issue 2
Check out the new restaurants listed
Paul Graden, Senior Editor
May 20, 2025
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Gallatin, located in Sumner County, Tennessee, is a city rich in history and charm. Established in 1802 as the county seat of Sumner County, Gallatin quickly became a center of commerce and trade due to its strategic location along the Cumberland River. Named after U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin, the city experienced significant growth in the 19th century with the construction of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. Gallatin's historic architecture, including the stunning Sumner County Courthouse, showcases Victorian, Greek Revival, and Federal-style buildings. The city is also home to Volunteer State Community College and a thriving arts community. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy Gallatin's picturesque natural surroundings, including Old Hickory Lake and Bledsoe Creek State Park. The city's diverse economy, strong community spirit, and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. Known for its historic downtown, natural beauty, sense of community, and economic opportunities, Gallatin offers a unique blend of charm and modern amenities. Whether interested in history, outdoor activities, or arts and culture, Gallatin has something to offer for everyone. Visit this wonderful city to experience its magic firsthand. |
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New & Noteworthy Restaurants in Sumner County, TN (Since April 2025) |
1. Whataburger – White House
2. Teriyaki Madness – White House
3. Casa Roja Mexican Grill – Gallatin
4. Alberto’s Restaurant – Gallatin
Sumner County's dining scene continues to flourish with these exciting new additions. Whether you're in the mood for classic American fare, Asian-inspired bowls, or authentic Mexican cuisine, there's something new to explore in your neighborhood. |
Flower Fest 2025, hosted by Apple & Dove Flower Co., will take place on June 21, 2025, from 10 AM – 3 PM in Downtown Square, Gallatin, TN. The event celebrates all things flowers with fresh blooms from the Nashville Cut Flower Collective, live music, delicious food from local vendors, floral art, and handmade goods. Join in for a day filled with flowers, unique finds, live entertainment, and floral magic in Downtown Gallatin. Visit the website for more information and don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of nature's beauty. |
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Tennessee State Veterinarian Dr. Samantha Beaty is urging animal owners to be aware of New World Screwworm (NWS), a parasitic fly whose larvae feed on the living tissue of warm-blooded animals, causing painful infected wounds. |
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Trivia Question❓What famous outlaw couple stayed at the Maxwell House Hotel in Sumner County in 1881 before fleeing to Missouri? Answer at the bottom of the newsletter |
📢 Public Auction |
A public auction is scheduled for May 28, 2025, at 12:00 PM local time at the Sumner County Courthouse in Gallatin. The auction will involve the sale of property as part of a public notice. |
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Elvis Shawn Bush, 43, has been convicted of felony escape following an investigation by the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office. Along with two other inmates, Bush escaped from Sumner County Jail while serving sentences. Indicted in April 2024, Bush was quickly apprehended after the escape. The two other inmates were also recaptured. Felony escape is a Class E felony in Tennessee with a maximum sentence of six years in prison. Bush will be sentenced at a later date by Criminal Court Judge Dee David Gay. District Attorney General Ray Whitley commended the efforts of law enforcement in capturing the escapees. |
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Interesting Facts |
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This article discusses the latest health inspection scores for food establishments in Sumner County, which have all received perfect ratings. |
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This article lists property transfers in Sumner County for the week of March 13-19, 2025. |
🎶 Join Us for a Night of Soulful Sounds! 🎶 |
Event: Mountain Son Live Performance Get ready to immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of country blues with the internationally acclaimed artist, Mountain Son! Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the genre, this is an evening you won't want to miss. Bring your friends and enjoy a night filled with great music, delicious food, and a vibrant atmosphere. Let's support live music and show our appreciation for the talent that graces our stage! We look forward to seeing you there! |
Rock Castle Summer Songwriter Night |
📅 May 24, 2025, 5:00–9:00 PM |
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Joke Of The Day |
Why did the tomato turn red in Sumner County? Because it saw the salad dressing! |
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If you would like your business featured in this section, please contact me at here. Dr. Paul Graden |
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💡 Answer to Trivia Question: Jesse James and his wife, Zerelda James. |