The 2025 legislative session of the Tennessee General Assembly concluded with the passage of numerous laws that will influence the daily lives of residents statewide. With legislation covering …
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) has named 158 high schools as FAFSA Champions for the 2024-25 academic year, recognizing their outstanding work in helping students complete the Free …
The Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (TDMHSAS) is officially unveiling “Promise to Call,” a new effort to prevent suicide and save lives.
The …
William Ellis Webb II
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A public graveside service was held on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Wyly Cemetery in Waverly, TN for William Ellis Webb II (Bill) who died on Thursday, June 5, 2025, …
Jerri Lynn Harper Tidwell
Jerri Lynn Harper Tidwell, age 64 of Dickson, TN, passed away June 7, 2025, at Skyline Medical Hospital. She was born in Nashville, TN, to Milton and Catherine Harper.
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Edward “Ed” Ellis
Edward “Ed” Ellis, 68, of Paris, TN, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025, in Edelstein, IL.
He was born June 26, 1956, in Peoria, IL to James and …
Janet Lee Daniel
Mrs. Janet Lee Daniel, age 66 of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She was born June 22, 1958, to …
Glenda Rose Uptain
Mrs. Glenda Rose Uptain, age 87 of New Johnsonville, TN passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Humphreys County Nursing Home. She was born August 1, 1937, in Sparta, TN to …
Recently, I made the difficult decision to part ways with an employee at one of our newspapers. This individual held political and religious views very different from my own—views I respected …