with Patsy Nobles Jones “The ocean brought me peace, the wind gave me energy, the sun warmed my spirit, the flowers showed me life, but you made me feel love.” – Susan Schutz Sympathy from 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 be …
with Dot Patterson Greetings from Hickory Corner! February did blast in with an ice storm, which lasted a few days and gave kids a few extra days out of school. I hope everyone stayed safe during the …
with Carolyn Goff Hello to everyone out there! Hope you enjoyed the ice on the trees as much as I did. I realize it was bad for people that had to get out to go to work, but it was just beautiful on …
with Jan Johnson Hello from Enville! I hope everyone is having a great week! I sure am glad that nasty weather has passed and gave way to some warm and sunny days. The 2023 ice storm left limbs down, …
with JoAnn Greer JoAnn Greer Greetings from Sweetlips. Hope all of you survived that last cold snap. It looked like a winter wonderland out here. There were a lot of tree limbs and small trees down …
with Gayle Cox I want to express a huge thank you to whomever nominated me for the Reader’s Choice Award for Best Office Manager and to everyone who cast a vote for me as well. I was very shocked …
City of Henderson Police Department January 30, 2023 Charlie McClain , 44, Henderson, was arrested and charged with domestic assault – injury. He was released from the Chester County Jail on his …
By David Coy Sunrise David Coy We have all experienced saying or doing something that we later wish we had not said or done. Within the framework of sorrow, we experience it more than we realize. …
Cookies for Cancer Taste and Bake Sale Feb. 11 Cookies for Cancer will have a Taste and Bake Sale from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (or until we sell out) Feb. 11 at Cash Saver in Henderson. Taste sale will samples …
Stop by the Chester County Independent newspaper office at 218 S. Church Ave. today to purchase or to pick up your preorders. Call 731-989-4624 for more information.
The City of Henderson Mayor and Board of Aldermen is scheduled to meet in regular session at 7 p.m. this evening, Thursday, Feb. 9, in the Council Chamber of the Henderson City Hall. The Beer Board …
By Dr. Elizabeth Ann Saunders Montezuma School Courtesy of the Tennessee State Library & Archives Soon after Chester County was settled and African Americans began moving in, the people realized that …
Freed-Hardeman University’s 2023 Lectureship began Sunday with the theme “For Such a Time as This: Restoring God’s People in Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther.” Pictured above and below are photos …
Chester County Middle School hosted the second annual school level Scripps National Spelling Bee on Monday, February 6. There were 42 participants taking part in the school level bee. The first place …
By Lion Beth Naylor Pictured here are, left to right, Lion Beth Naylor, Student of the month Abby Sells and King Lion Adam Phelps. Abby is the daughter of Jennifer and Garrick Sells. The Chester …
LIFELINE Blood Services will host their Annual “Gift from the Heart” Blood Drive at their Jackson Center on February 9, from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m., at 183 Sterling Farms Dr. in Jackson. All donors will …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is inviting Tennesseans to submit nominations for the 2023 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Awards. “The Volunteer State …
Chester County High School students Lana Rowland, Nathan Salvador and Aunetria Arnold recently placed at HOSA Regional competitions. Rowland earned Fourth Place in Human Growth and Development. …
By: Ashley Fletcher East Chester’s Abigail Hardin has reached ONE MILLION words in Accelerated Reader. She a third grade student in Mrs. Stacey Pruett’s class and the daughter of Perry and Alba …