Obituary in Jan. 5, 2023, edition – John Nolen
JOHN NOLEN NOLEN, John S., 90, of Lynchburg, died Dec. 28, 2022. Survivors: wife, Joan M. Nolen; sons, Chip Nolen of Lynchburg, Mac Nolen of Murfreesboro; grandchildren, Sierra Elizabeth Nolen Lowry, Samuel John Nolen, Savannah Marie Long, Katie Beth Nolen. …
Obituary in Jan. 5, 2023, edition – Mildred Reid
MILDRED REID REID, Mildred Elizabeth, age 94, of Sewanee, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at Elk River Health and Rehabilitation. A native of Franklin County, she was born in Sewanee, on Aug. 23, 1928, to the late John Miller…
Obituary in Jan. 5, 2023, edition – Perry Wells
PERRY WELLS WELLS, Perry Gale, age 90, of Winchester, Tennessee, passed from this life on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, in Winchester, Tennessee. Mr. Wells was born in Mt. Pleasant, Texas, to his late parents, Perry Rhodes Wells and Mamie Stephens…
Obituary in Jan. 5, 2023, edition – Patricia Bearden
PATRICIA BEARDEN BEARDEN, Patricia G., age 82, of Estill Springs, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022, at her residence while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in McMinnville on Oct. 9, 1940. Before her retirement she was employed…
Religious Happenings in Jan. 5, 2023, edition
Jan. 8 Unitarian Universalist The Unitarian Universalist Church of Tullahoma, 3536 New Manchester Hwy., Tullahoma, welcomes speaker Tom Bentley on Sunday speaking on “The Joy of Poetry.” Refreshments and a discussion period follow. Visit www.tullahomauu.org. Jan. 11 Tullahoma Sangha Tullahoma…
Happenings in Jan. 5, 2023, edition
Help with addiction The holidays can be tough on those who have struggled with addiction. It can be a recipe for relapse between holiday stress and family gatherings with alcohol. If you have a loved one struggling with drug or…
Local man talks role in upcoming film ‘M3GAN’
A Actor Brian Jordan Alvarez, a native of Franklin County, is one of the main characters in the science-fiction, horror movie “M3GAN,” set to release worldwide in theaters tomorrow. Readers who watch the popular television show “Will & Grace” will…
Birth announcements in Jan. 5, 2023, edition
Jackson Lee Ballard Hayley Hickerson and John Ballard of Winchester proudly announce the birth of their son, Jackson Lee, on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Winchester. Jackson weighed in at 8 pounds, 4 ounces and measured…
Sanders Foundation announces award recipients for 2022
10 entities to share $52,215 The gift of giving keeps on giving to local agencies through annual awards presented by the Estelle, Abe, and Marjorie Sanders Foundation of Winchester/Franklin County with more than $52,000 going to 10 nonprofit agencies and organizations…
Rebels notch comeback victory at Tullahoma
S The Franklin County Rebels beat the Tullahoma Wildcats 49-44 on the road Tuesday for their seventh win of the season. The Rebels rallied from a 15-point halftime deficit to take the lead in the fourth quarter and overcame a…

