Women in Cheatham County help others through breast cancer diagnosis

CHEATHAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) — These days it seems like we all know someone who's coping with -- or has beaten -- breast cancer.

From family members to friends, women who face that scary diagnosis are often encouraged by those who've been there before. One community in Cheatham County is no different.

Our colleague photojournalist Angie Dones who is also a breast cancer survivor shares their special story.

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Road trip to see some of our neighbors' very best Halloween decorations

This year, Americans are expected to spend around 12 billion dollars on candy, costumes, and decorations. Over the last few years, it seems many more people are going all out on decorating their homes. Forrest Sanders had the chance to visit several mid-state communities to check out some of those Halloween decorations.

-Lelan Statom