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Pegram
Coverage of Pegram in the Nexus archive.
Cheatham Countyplace2Cheatham County Sheriff’s Officeorganization1Department of Children’s Servicesorganization1District Attorney’s Officeorganization1Lieutenant Shannon Heflinperson1Tennesseeplace1Navaho Trailplace1Kingston Springsplace1Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agencyorganization1black bearstopic1Kathy Powersperson1Sharon Smithperson1Linda Williamsperson1
- 3-year-old found dead in broken-down van after going missing in Cheatham County
A 3-year-old boy died Tuesday afternoon after being found unresponsive in a hot van parked on his family’s property in Pegram, Cheatham County. The child had been reported missing from home when the adults taking a nap couldn't locate him. Detectives are investigating how he got into the vehicle and for how long.
- Black bear sightings in Cheatham County prompt safety concerns
Black bear sightings in Cheatham County, Tennessee, have caused concern among residents in Kingston Springs and Pegram. Multiple bears are reported to be roaming the area, with sightings near homes and porches, though wildlife officials state the bears are avoiding people and not aggressive. Residents are taking precautions to protect pets and children.