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Logan Cole, son of the late Dan Cole, removes the cover from the sign on Hwy. 45 honoring his father’s memory. CW4 Cole died in a 2011 training accident when his Kiowa helicopter crashed in Campbell County. Cole was a Chester County native, and he had served in the Tennessee National Guard for more than 20 years.</b>
Photo by James A. Webb, Independent
Logan Cole, son of the late Dan Cole, removes the cover from the sign on Hwy. 45 honoring his father’s memory. CW4 Cole died in a 2011 training accident when his Kiowa helicopter crashed in Campbell County. Cole was a Chester County native, and he had served in the Tennessee National Guard for more than 20 years.
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CW4 Dan Cole memorialized with dedication of portion of Hwy. 45
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On Tuesday morning, Tennessee General Assembly named a portion of U.S. Hwy. 45 in memory of Chief Warrant Officer 4 Daniel Cole. The resolution was decreed on Sept. 10, 2012, by the Chester County Commission. A graduate of Chester County High School and Freed-Hardeman University, Cole served in the U.S. military for more than 20 years before he lost his life when his OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter crashed on July 9, 2011, in Campbell County. Another Guardsman was also killed in the crash, which occurred during a routine training flight. A tremendous gathering of friends, family, military ...
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Renovation and beautification: Enhancement plan moving forward
Randy McKinnon of TLM Associates and Ritchie Smith of Ritchie Smith Associates spoke at Thursday night’s City Board meeting about the status of the Downtown Enhancement Project. McKinnon said that...
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City Board to discuss options for filling vacancy
Henderson Board of Mayor and Aldermen met on Thursday, June 14. The board convened for the first time since the May 26 passing of Alderman Tim Faulkner. The board set about determining the steps t...
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    Jacks Creek Community News
    by Patsy Nobles Jones
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    Tribute to Gary Alan Rhodes, former Postmaster at Jacks Creek. Maudie May Black “Bam”Anderson(1889-1976) knew on Aug. 29 there was a physical problem the night her grandson, Gary Alan Rhodes, wa...
    Jacks Creek Club honors its scholarship winners
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    The Jacks Creek Community Club recently honored their scholarship winners and their families, at their monthly meeting on Thursday, June 13 at the Christ Community Church in Jacks Creek. Each winn...
    Jacks Creek Community Club News
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    The Jacks Creek Community Club met on Thursday, June 13, at the Community of Christ Church. Three students were recognized and honored for outstanding work in their respective schools. Two third-g...
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    FHU’s Horizons to celebrate 33 years
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    More than 800 campers are expected to attend Horizons July 7-12 on Freed-Hardeman University’s campus. In honor of its 33rd year as a Christian leadership camp, the theme of Horizons is “33. My L...
    High school students to be challenged at FHU’s QUEST
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    In its third year at Freed-Hardeman University, QUEST camp promises a week of creativity, learning and fun for high school students. The academic summer camp, which challenges campers to “Question...
    FHU Theatre to debut “The Eccentrics”
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    The Freed-Hardeman University Theatre Department will present “The Eccentrics,” a comedy written and directed by FHU’s Joshua Decker, June 20-22 at 7 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre. Admission to t...
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    A Magic Valley church hopes to complete construction of its new sanctuary by late September, no later than early October. On Monday morning, about 55 laborers were scurrying about the site on Sout...
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    Freeing Tennessee from federal education mandates
    by Lamar Alexander
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    Over the last decade, the U.S. Department of Education has become so congested with federal mandates that it has become, in effect, a national school board. This past week I proposed with my Senat...
    CW4 Dan Cole memorialized with dedication of portion of Hwy. 45
    by Mary Mount Dunbar
    Jun 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
    On Tuesday morning, Tennessee General Assembly named a portion of U.S. Hwy. 45 in memory of Chief Warrant Officer 4 Daniel Cole. The resolution was decreed on Sept. 10, 2012, by the Chester County...
    Commission to vote on budget ammendments
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    Chester County Commission will hold a special called meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 24, in the Criminal Justice Complex. On the agenda is a resolution fixing the tax rate for Chester County at ...
    Jacks Creek Club honors its scholarship winners
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    The Jacks Creek Community Club recently honored their scholarship winners and their families, at their monthly meeting on Thursday, June 13 at the Christ Community Church in Jacks Creek. Each winn...
    FHU soccer camp filling up
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    Registration is picking up for soccer camp on the campus of Freed-Hardeman University and pre-registration is strongly encouraged and space is limited. Jason Elliott, head soccer coach at FHU, is ...
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    NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of: Frances Lile Melton Notice is hereby given that on the 13th day of June, 2013, Letters Testamentary (or of Administration as the case may be) in respect of the est...
    Jacks Creek Community Club News
    Jun 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
    The Jacks Creek Community Club met on Thursday, June 13, at the Community of Christ Church. Three students were recognized and honored for outstanding work in their respective schools. Two third-g...