By David Coy Sunrise David Coy Someone asked another person what the one thing they thought everyone in the world wanted for their life was. They answered, “To be loved.” I think this is so true. …
Deanburg Community Club Homecoming April 29 The Deanburg Community Club, 385 Deanburg Rd., Henderson, invites you to our annual Homecoming on April 29. There will be a silent cake auction, barbeque …
Silerton Baptist Centennial Celebration May 7 Silerton Baptist Church Centennial Celebration will be held on Sunday, May 7. Doors will open at 9:30 a.m. Program will begin at 10 a.m. with lunch to …
Chester County officials say they feel certain they will take advantage of a statewide proposal that expands funding for School Resource Officers in public schools across Tennessee. The legislation …
The Chester County School District has announced all students - new and current - must register online prior to the 2023-24 school year. Schools have already begun sending home information, including …
Did you take some great prom photos last week at Chester County High School? We want to see them! Send your photos to news@chestercountyindependent.com, and we will share our favorites in a future …
Photo by Kendal Patterson The Chester County Youth Theater had tons of community members go to their performance of "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" this past weekend. After the performance, …
Jay and Ashley Johnson asked the school board to consider kindergarten admission for their soon-to-be five-year-old son, for the upcoming school year. Photo by Holly Roeder, Independent The Chester …
The Henderson | Chester County Chamber of Commerce welcomed Back in Time, Antique and Boutiques with a ribbon cutting Friday, April 14. The business, owned by Lory Barham and Dylan Barham, is open …
Chester County High School Girls Tennis win District Team championship Pictured is Emma Grace Miller as she plays in a match from earlier in the season. Chester County Tennis has been in control of …
By Daniel Richardson CEO of Magic Valley Publishing This week, we’re continuing our study on John Maxwell’s influential book, “The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership.” This week, let’s dive …
The number of prostate cancer patients in the U.S. choosing active surveillance over surgery or radiation has rapidly increased since 2010, rising from 16% to 60% for low-risk patients and from 8% to …
FHU has announced candidates for the 2023 Mr. and Miss FHU. The finalists are, top row from left, Jon Moore, Chase Rowe, John Sadler and Johnson Ramsey; and bottom row, from left, Brinlee Benson, …
By: Stewart Brown The end of course exams have started this week at the high school. This is where students are tested on subjects/ideas taught throughout the year to gauge how well they retained the …
By: Ashley Fletcher In kindergarten students are still working on being successful identifying the main idea of a passage and key details to support it! In math they are working on …
By: Becky Hartle It was a great week here at Jacks Creek Elementary School as we worked hard in preparation of TCAP next week and also saw Freed-Hardeman University’s Makin’ Music as a school! …
East Chester Jacks Creek and West Chester Elementary Chester County Middle School Monday, April 24 B-Breakfast Albie or cereal L-Chicken tenders, roll Mashed potatoes, carrot coins Tuesday, April …
City of Henderson Mayor Bobby King (above left) and Chester County Mayor Barry Hutcherson (below) signed proclamations this week naming April Child Abuse Prevention Month. Also pictured is Kirbi …
The dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony of the new Youth and Children’s Center was held Sunday, April 16 at Christ Community Church, 638 White Ave. in Henderson. New and exciting spaces have …
with Vickie Ellis Hello to all from this little corner of the world. The skies were pale blue with scattered white-gray clouds on Saturday with an occasional nice breeze. It was a gorgeous …