The 48th Annual Chester County BBQ Festival is in the books, wrapping up a weekend packed with fun and entertainment. Ashlee Surratt continues her reign as the National Hog Callin’ Champion while …
A new crown was added to the Miss Tennessee preliminary family September 19 with the local Miss West Tennessee State Fair competition in Henderson. The Miss WTSF crown holder will advance to the Miss …
The Chester County Marching Eagles earned multiple first-place finishes and reserve grand championship in recent competitions. The results speak for themselves. The Chester County Marching …
Freed-Hardeman University will open a new chapter in its 157-year history Thursday, Oct. 22, as Dr. Keith Harris takes his place as the university’s 17th president. Students, faculty, staff, alumni …
The 2026 BBQ Festival starts Friday, Sept. 25, and to help you prepare, here's a handy map and schedule of events. Be safe and have fun!
The 48th Annual Chester County BBQ Festival is this weekend in downtown Henderson. Main Street will close at 4 p.m. today, Thursday, in preparation, with a free Kickoff event beginning at 6 p.m. …
The Chester County Commission voted to approve the following Committees and Boards in the September 14 Commission meeting. Budget Committee Ann Moore, Chairwoman, Commissioner, Dist. 3 Dan Crump, …
Ms. Alice Holton, chair of the Henderson Station Chapter DAR, speaks on behalf of James Roberson, a Revolutionary War soldier. Similarly, Mrs. Margaret Tull brings greetings on behalf of the McNairy …
The Trice Street Stew featured above creates an opportunity for the community to gather and enjoy fellowship and food. Featured above are a number of those who attended this year. At left, seven cast …
It’s tax time in Tennessee. The Chester County Trustee’s Office is now collecting property tax payments for the 2026 tax year. Notices should be mailed out this week. Taxpayers can …
Local Author Tiffany Kennedy is one of 17 Tennessee Authors to be featured on WLJT-TV Channel 11 in the third season of their popular local author program, Tennessee Writes, premiered on Thursday, …
The City of Henderson Board of Mayor and Aldermen met in regular session Thursday, September 10, 2026, in the Council Chamber of Henderson City Hall. Aldermen Buel Maness and Michael Phelps were …
The Chester County Commission met Monday, Sept. 14, 2026 with a newly elected body of 12, following August General Elections. Chester County Library Director Chrystal Richerson, pictured at left, …
When an American flag is too old or damaged to be used, the flag is given a retirement ceremony. Retirement ceremonies involve the cutting of the flag into smaller fragments, typically no larger than …
