The Chester County Retired Teachers met Wednesday, Dec. 13, in the Hope Barber Shull Library at Freed-Hardeman University. The meeting was called to order by President Martha Lewis. President Lewis …
City of Henderson Police Department December 18, 2023 Skylar Redmon , 21, Bethel Springs, was arrested and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and simple possession of a schedule VI …
The Chester County Carl Perkins Center will be having its Sixth Annual Daddy Daughter Dance at West Chester Elementary on Saturday, January 13. There will be two dances available to purchase tickets …
As the 2024 election season approaches, some voters are in for a change in Election Day voting locations. Historically, the Election Commission has utilized county school buildings as precinct …
The Chester County Independent has connected communities and provided news coverage for Henderson and the surrounding areas for 158 years. Read on to look back on highlights from January through June …
The Chester County Independent will be closed Monday, Jan. 1, New Year’s Day. All deadlines for the Jan. 4, 2024 edition will be 4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29. The Independent will reopen at 8 a.m. …
On Tuesday, Dec. 5, the Chester County High School Chorus and Band performed their Christmas Concert at Williams Auditorium to get in the spirit of the holidays.
Thankful that our community was spared during the recent stormy weather, but our hearts and prayers go out to those areas that were affected and to the families that lost loved ones during the …
Richard and Rita Crowley enjoyed their trip to Texas to visit their daughter. Silerton Baptist Church will host a Christmas party at 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16. Bring a gift to play dirty Santa …
Hello to all from this little corner of the world. Sunday was a beautiful, sunny day. The skies were a very pretty blue with puffy grayish-white clouds noted. There is a slight breeze, and the …
Chester County High School had some CCHS Chorus members that moved up from All-West Tennessee to qualify for All-State. Pictured on the front row is Izsabella Orchard and Nathan Harper who earned …
The Henderson | Chester County Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Hunt’s Tennessee BBQ with a ribbon cutting. The Hunt’s food truck is located at 870 US Hwy N in Henderson and offers whole hog …
Last Thursday, the Chester County community lined up along the sides of Main Street to watch the Annual Henderson|Chester County Christmas Parade that included over 80 entries.
The Chester County Commission met Monday evening in continuation of the temporarily recessed Nov. 6, 2023 meeting. The evening’s agenda concerned proposed locations for the Election Commission …
JACOB JOHNSON Jacob Johnson, 24, of Henderson, was identified as the man involved in a car chase and shooting Monday, Dec. 4. As reported last week, the Chester County Sheriff’s Office received a …
The City of Henderson Board of Mayor and Aldermen will meet in regularly scheduled session at 7 p.m. today, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, in the council chamber of the city hall. In addition to …
Greetings! I am so sorry I have been negligent in getting my news in for the last two weeks. I hope everyone has been well. Orban and I have been under the weather lately. He was in the hospital last …
Greetings 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 about what we do …
The Chester County Board of Education is scheduled to meet in regular session at 5 p.m. today, Thursday, Dec. 14, at the board of education conference room. In addition to delegations, updates, …
The Chester County Library Board will meet in regularly scheduled session at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, at the Henderson City Hall. In addition to an update on the library expansion and an opportunity …