The park will be developed in four phases.  At the end of phase 4 it will be a total of 50 acres of recreational are.  The park will be located to the west of Stuart Burns Elementary School.  All four phases is estimated to take 6-10 years to complete, however they plan to complete the first two phases by this fall.

The first phase was completed in 2006 when they received the 30 acres and the grant.

Phase 2 is to acquire the next 20 acres.  Construct an entrance and drainage.   All you dog lovers will be happy to know the second phase includes a dog park.  It will also include 2 baseball fields and a concession stand.  They will also complete half of the first parking lot.

Phase 3 has plans for a baseball field, football field (which will be shared with new middle school).  It calls for the completion of parking lot No. 1.  There will also be a soccer field and fountain playground.  They will begin walking trails and picnic areas and completion of half of parking lot No. 2.

Phase 4 includes additional walking trails, another playground, tennis courts, basketball courts, volleyball courts, the completion of parking lot No. 2 and constructing a trail head.

Dickson County Schools has just finalized their rezoning for next year.  Oakmont Elementary and Dickson Elementary have both been overcrowded for some time.  The new zoning has been put in place to help with this issue.  The Dickson County School has posted zoning by road names for your convenience.  Click on the link below to access it.

School Zoning by Roads

This is also a great link if you are trying to decide where to purchase a home.  You can easily look up the road name to make sure it is the school zoning you want your children to be in.

Downtown Dickson, TN

While you are enjoying our Christmas parade, be sure to check out our local shops, take a horse drawn carriage ride, let your kids go on a train ride, or just enjoy some food and drinks.  This will be a great time to get to know some of the wonderful people in Dickson.

The Dickson Herald ..

..interviewed Dickson County School Director Johnny Chandler regarding Dickson County School’s report card.  He says we can be proud to send our children to Dickson County Schools.  Our students grades are getting better all the time.

This is just another reason to move to Dickson, TN.  We take educating our children seriously!

Click the link below for our county growth rates.  Our county is equal to or greater than the growth standard in almost all the categories.

2008 TVAAS System Value Added Report

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candidate shares your views on major issues)

The following is a list of the voting precincts in Dickson County by districts.

Voters must present their voter registration card, driver’s license or another form of official identification when going to vote.

• District 1-1 Charlotte Community Center, Charlotte Square

• District 1-2 Sylvia Baptist Church, 1415 Old Sylvia Road, Dickson

• District 2-1 Eno Methodist Church, 800 Eno Rd., Dickson

• District 2-2 Tennessee City Fire Hall, 4605 Hwy. 70 W.

• District 3-1 Cumberland Furnace Fire Hall, 2999 New Dry Hollow Rd., Cumberland Furnace

• District 3-2 Vanleer Town Hall, 4455 Hwy. 49 W., Vanleer

• District 4-1 Jackson Chapel Community Center, Corner of Bowker Road and Highway 49, Charlotte

• District 5-1 William James Middle School, 3030 Trace Creek Road, White Bluff

• District 6-1 Burns Fire Hall, 2717 Church St., Burns

• District 6-2 Porter Community Center, 1600 Abiff Road, Dickson

• District 7-1 Pomona Baptist Church, 974 Pomona Rd., Dickson

• District 8-1 Walnut Street Church of Christ, 201 Center Ave., Dickson

• District 9-1 Dickson County Board of Education, 817 N. Charlotte St., Dickson

• District 10-1 Dickson Middle School, 401 E. College St., Dickson

• District 11-1 New Hope Baptist Church, 910 Hwy. 47 E., Dickson

• District 12-1 Catfish Kitchen, 3069 Hwy. 70 E., Dickson

• District 12-2 Eastside Community Center, 455 Eastside Rd., Burns

• District 12-3 White Bluff Community Center, 4365 Hwy. 70 E., White Bluff

For more information on where to vote, call the Dickson County Election Commission at (615) 789-6021.