By David Coy Sunrise David Coy We ended the year with all of our achievements, challenges and heartaches. One positive aspect for some people is that it is an opportunity for a new beginning. For …
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Program Jan. 15 The Community Wide Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. program will be held at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 15, at the Henderson City Hall. Gene Bowden, Mayor of …
The Chester County Independent will be closed Monday, Jan. 16, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Newspaper deadlines will be 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13.
The Henderson City Mayor and Board of Aldermen are scheduled to meet at 7 tonight, Thursday, January 12, in the council chamber of the City Hall. Items on the agenda include a public hearing to …
Historically cold temperatures across the region during the holidays prompted a series of “rolling blackouts” by local power companies when the Tennessee Valley Authority issued a request to …
Photo by Holly Roeder, Independent Tennessee Senator Page Walley stopped in Chester County Friday morning Jan. 6 as a part of Community Listening Meetings across his senate district. Walley talked …
Photo by Holly Roeder, Independent Henderson City Hall began renovation January 3. The project will include completion of vacant areas on each floor, creating additional offices and storage space, …
Beverly Morton, Chester County Assessor of Property, recently received the 2023 Three Star Certification. The honor was presented by executive director Will Denami on behalf of the Tennessee …
Sniffles, cough, sore throat … these can be symptoms of any number of conditions, but are often a byproduct of the common cold. Colds are the result of more than 200 different viruses, according to …
Prices on the majority of goods and services have increased significantly over the last year-plus. Financial analysts report that inflation has reached heights that have not been seen in 41 years. …
See complete menus online at chestercountyschools.org East Chester Jacks Creek and West Chester Elementary Schools Chester County Middle School Monday, Jan. 9 B-Chocolate CC muffin or cereal …
Reps from TDEC, TVA and TDOT talk about the future of EVs By Sabrina Bates MVP Regional News Editor sabrina@magicvalleypublishing.com The announcement of one of the largest financial investments by …
with Vickie Ellis Hello to all from this little corner of the world. We had some sunshine and blue skies on Thursday. The temperature was in the 60s. Mother Nature has surely had a hard time lately. …
with Jan Johnson Hello from Enville! I hope everyone is having a great week! I am thankful that the temperatures are improving, but with warmer weather, the rain comes, too. Personally, I am done …
with Gayle Cox Well, another year has now come and gone, and Chester County lost many good people over the last year. Stop and reflect on the past year and see what changes you may have in mind to …
with Patsy Nobles Jones “Gone, but not forgotten” Jacks Creek community expresses sympathy to four families lost at the close of the 2022 year and the one lone dove lost at the beginning of 2023. …
City of Henderson Police Department No reports. City of Henderson Fire Department December 21, 2022 7:52 a.m. – 145 East Main St., Freed-Hardeman University, Black Box Theater, fire alarm …
Lifeline Blood Drives Jan. 16 and 31 Lifeline Blood Services will hold blood drives from 1-6 p.m. Jan. 16 at First Baptist Church and from 12:30-5:30 p.m. Jan. 31 at East Chester Elementary.
Resolutions to get in shape, exercise more and eat healthier foods are popular each January. Optimism reigns when making resolutions, but for many, the difficulty lies in keeping them. Individuals …
County uses some ARPA funds for Dixie Youth, Rescue Squad, Carl Perkins The Chester County Courthouse was filled with county residents anticipating some of the ARPA funds to be dedicated to different …