Four Chester County organizations received grants from Southwest Tennessee Electric’s Southwest Members Care program. The organizations are: Chester County Senior Center, Chester County Fire …

Joseph Cabell Jett, III, 84, Medon passed away Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020 at his home. He was the owner of Jett Hardware from 1961 until it closed in 1976. He then managed Handy Home Center in Jackson and …

Bonnie Larry Woody, 82, of Pinson passed away Feb. 6, 2020 at his home. He started working for the City of Henderson, September 1959 and worked over 30 years, retiring as Superintendent of the Water …

Tuesday afternoon, a house at 735 McAdams Loop became engulfed by flames in Jacks Creek, requiring multiple fire trucks to go to the scene. The house was a total loss. Look for updates to this story …

Mayor Barry Hutcherson, of Chester County, was selected to participate in the University of Tennessee at Martin’s WestStar Leadership Program class of 2020. Hutcherson serves on the boards of the …

Chester County High School Students competed at the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Regionals on Jan. 15. All the students listed qualified for state competition which will be held April …

Rachel Elizabeth Jordan made the President’s List for the fall semester at Mississippi State University. Rachel is a Software Engineering major at MSU. She has completed 40 college credit hours and …

By: Becky Hartle It was a great week here at Jacks Creek Elementary School! Kindergarten had an awesome week. We continued to work on blends and digraphs, reading and writing sentences, finding …

By: Tiffany Decker There will be a free ACT Boot Camp open to all students and parents from 8-11:30 a.m. Feb. 22 in the Chester County High School cafeteria. There will be a mandatory meeting for all …

By: Carrie Sells Last Friday, our first graders outdid themselves with their Leader in Me assembly program! They did a fabulous job teaching the entire school and hundreds of visitors about the Seven …

East Chester, Jacks Creek, West Chester Elementary Schools, Chester County Middle School Monday, February 10 Ham Sandwich or Popcorn chicken Green peas, Roll Mashed potatoes Applesauce Tuesday, …

Law enforcement officers and criminal justice professionals have an opportunity to advance their careers with Jackson State Community College’s associate of applied science degree in criminal …

Austin Peay State University celebrates the high-achieving freshmen who have been offered the Dean’s Scholarship for the Fall 2020 semester. Among those students was Emily Shepardson of Henderson. …

The Office of Admissions and Records at Jackson State Community College released the honor roll for the Fall 2019 semester. On the honor roll, there were 294 full-time students who achieved a quality …

February’s Lion’s Club Student of the Month is sixth grader Robbie Goodman. Goodman’s family includes Trisha Goodman, Doug Goodman, Jimmy Donaldson and 2 other siblings. His favorite subject is …

The Chester County Senior Center keeps its seniors’ brains exercising every month as the center holds monthly brain games competitions. Pictured is Harold James awarding Eddie Walker and Jerry Cook …

The Chester County Historical Society met at the Senior Center on Feb. 3. Guest speaker was Beverly Morton, Chester County Assessor of Property. She presented an interesting PowerPoint history of …

with Jan Johnson Hello from Enville! I hope everyone had a great week. The ole’ groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, did not see his shadow on Feb. 2, “signifying an early Spring according to folklore. …

with Mary Lynn Lambert Praise for the good result Roger Hatch received during his recent visit to his doctor. Love is usually associated with the month of February because of Valentine’s Day. Our …

with Gloria Holiday Hello to my family and friends. It is good to be with you on another day that the Lord has allowed us to see. Not only has He allowed us to see a new day, He has allowed us to see …