Many Chester County Offices are now open, with modifications in place with respect to the COVID-19 pandemic. The following offices are open for business in the Courthouse, with noted modificiation …

Beginning May 8, eligible Chester County voters can start requesting ballots to vote absentee by-mail for the August 6 State and Federal Primary and County General election.  “Our office is …

Chester Countians were grateful once they heard that Chester County had no active cases of the Coronavirus on Wednesday, May 6. Nonetheless, all it took was a couple days and more cases presented …

The Henderson Mayor and Board of Aldermen will meet at 7 p.m. today (Thursday), May 14, at City Hall. The board will consider the adoption of a resolution approving the application for Governor Bill …

At the Chester County Commission meeting on Monday, May 11, Chester County Director of Schools Troy Kilzer II announced a possible date and location for graduation to occur for the Class of 2020. The …

Chester County residents felt that prayer was definitely needed during these times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Praying for Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, our nation, elected officials, U.S. …

Spring is the time to prepare for summer's bounty Spring is not too soon to begin thinking about the upcoming canning season. While you are waiting on your produce to grow or for those first farmers …

Exploring the 150 Year History of Freed-Hardeman University With the impending departure of President N.B. Hardeman, Freed-Hardeman University’s Board of Trustees began to search for a new school …

By Marie Williams, LCSW - TDMHSAS Commissioner As the calendar turns to May, our awareness month for mental health arrives with new emphasis. It is true that we all have mental health, and as our …

Mike and Janet Howell celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary May 5. They love to travel. Throughout their marriage, they have enjoyed multiple trips to Europe, the Bahamas, several islands in the …

with Jan Johnson Hello from Enville! I hope everyone had a great week. The weather has been warm and sunny, except for Sunday afternoon. We had storms all around. Enville did not get any damage as …

with Carolyn Goff Again, I am sorry I did not have my news in last week. Happy belated birthday to Ethan Long and Michael Haynie on May 3 and Orban Goff on May 5. I hope you all had a good birthday …

with Mary Lynn Lambert Condolences to the family and friends of Bobbie Barr. Bobbie had a unique way of lifting the spirit of people she was around. Please continue to pray for John Jordan as he …

with Patsy Nobles Jones “The loss of a mother can never be replaced, but the love of a good mother can never be lost.” Since I did not write for three weeks, I included deaths missed in this …

with Dot Patterson My niece Donna of Pekin, Ill., called and said that she and Ed will miss Decoration Day at Cave Springs for the first time in over 10 years because of Covid-19. She said they will …

with Vickie Ellis I hope you are all well and managing this social distancing. Sunday started out beautiful with gorgeous sunshine and a slight breeze. Later that afternoon, there were severe storms. …

City of Henderson Police Department No reports. City of Henderson Fire Department No reports. Chester County Sheriff’s Department No reports. Chester County Fire Department April 12, 2020 4:07 p.m. …

By David Coy Sunrise Hope delayed makes the heart sick, but a longing (desire) fulfilled is like a tree of life (Proverbs 13:12). These are very discouraging and depressing times, as we strive to …

American Legion Commemorative Ceremony May 25 American Legion Davidson-Haltom Post 157 in Henderson will host a commemorative ceremony at 11 a.m. Memorial Day, May 25, in the Council Chambers on the …

with Gayle Cox I would like to say “Happy Mother’s Day” to all the moms in Chester County. Hope you relax and enjoy your special day. May God bless each of you on this special day! Cookies for …