Freed-Hardeman University held its spring graduation ceremony in mid-May where approximately 300 students received baccalaureate and graduate degrees. FHU alumnus and Board of Trustees member John …

Chester County Retired Teachers met June 16 at Snookum’s. President Jean Smith welcomed everyone, thanked The Peoples Bank for sponsoring the meal and recognized bank representatives Seth Anthony …

with Gayle Cox I do want to send out apologies to all the wonderful Father’s in Chester County for not sending out a “Happy Father’s Day” wish to all of you. I was too consumed with other …

with Jan Johnson Hello from Enville! I hope everyone had a great week and all the dads had a Happy Father’s Day on Sunday. We enjoyed our day with family and indulged on some delicious food and …

with Gloria Holiday Greeting from the City. This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it! No matter what life brings us, we always have something to be glad about. Do not worry …

with Carolyn Goff Well, summer is definitely here. Try to stay cool and take all the precautions. Birthdays for this week are Jerry Knipper on June 27, Jeremy Howell on June 28 and Rick Enfinger on …

with Dot Patterson Greetings from Hickory Corner! Members of the HCC would like to thank everyone who attended the homecoming last Saturday. It was a beautiful day, and we had a great turnout. Many …

with Vickie Ellis Hello to all! I hope everyone is doing well and that Father’s Day was a good experience for those who could celebrate. I hope sweet memories helped for those who could not. There …

June 27, 1999-Jan. 23, 2021 You Never Said Goodbye - “You never said I’m leaving/You never said goodbye/You were gone before we knew it/And only God knows why/A million times we have needed you/A …

City of Henderson Police Department June 16, 2021 Asa Caleb Sanders , 19, Henderson, was arrested and charged with reckless endangerment, driving on the right side of the roadway, reckless driving, …

By David Coy Sunrise Her heart was broken; day by day She wasted silently away. And o’er her large card eyes there grew A film of leaden-colored hue; Her step was languid, slow and weak, A hectic …

Cookies for Cancer Sunday Family Fun Day July 11, and Aug. 8 Cookies for Cancer will have Sunday Family Fun Day from noon-4 p.m. at Gene Record Park at the Splash Pad. There will be games, races, …

Events Forty Forks Baptist VBS June 21-25 FFBC will be conducting a great VBS this year! The theme is Follow The Leader “The Good Shepherd” from Psalms 23. Bring the kids to meet Omar, the …

The Chester County Youth Theater Camp proudly presents Disney’s Frozen Jr. at 7 p.m. Friday, June 25 and 4 p.m. Saturday, June 26 at Freed-Hardeman University’s Loyd Auditorium. Golden Circle …

By Kendall Patterson Editor The Chester County Commission met on Monday, June 21 for a special called session, and they were accompanied by about 50 other Chester County residents in the audience. …

The Oasis Community Development Corporation and Divine Destiny Ministries hosted another Juneteenth celebration this year on Saturday, June 19. Juneteenth is the commemoration of the end of slavery …

According to the Chester County Highway Department, the bridge on Plainview Road is closed, because it failed inspection and is unable to be repaired. The following is a statement from the highway …

By Kendall Patterson Editor In the Mrs. Tennessee Volunteer pageant this past weekend, Chester County’s own Katie Hodges placed as third runner-up. This was Hodges’ third time competing in the …

By Steve Rickman UT Extension Agent Two Chester County 4-H students recently competed in the Western Region 4-H Horse Show. The event was held at the West Tennessee Agriculture Pavilion on the campus …

More than 160 persons have registered to attend Freed-Hardeman University’s Golden Year Reunion June 16-18, 2021. The reunion will honor the classes of 1970 and 1971; however, alumni who graduated …