IJR News — today's news from every sideFormer Pastor Charged in Alleged $350K Church Theft — Sep 11, 2026A Williamson County church employee, Paul Leo Tremblay, is charged with theft of more than $350,000 from Southall Church over nine years, with a grand jury indicting him for property theft valued at $250,000 or more; he was arrested and his bond set at $75,000, and he is scheduled to appear in Williamson County Circuit Court on Sept. 30. Tremblay, who served as the church's financial stewardship pastor through 2025, investigators say, began after church officials reported suspected theft in August 2025.
Maya Lindstrom With that much money missing, the church needs better oversight to protect donations from people in trusted positions.Toll Brothers Plans Luxury Communities NationwideBusiness — Aug 26, 2026Toll Brothers announced multiple new luxury home communities across the U.S., including Reflection Ridge in Las Vegas' Summerlin, Franklin Ridge in Williamson County, and 2700 Westchester in Harrison, New York, each offering 3,300 to 3,800 square-foot, 4- to 5-bedroom designs with extensive amenities and customization options. Openings are expected in fall 2026 for Harrison and in September 2026 for Reflection Ridge, with additional developments planned in Williamson County later, underscoring the company’s ongoing expansion in high-desirability markets.
