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Trail of Tears Commemorative Walk is Oct. 28
Everyone is invited to join in for the annual Trail of Tears Commemorative Walk on Oct. 28 starting at 11:30 a.m. at the Old Cowan Road Park, 203 Wilson St.,…
Mary Aveni hired as new Decherd city administrator
E For the first time in 16 months, Decherd has a full-time city administrator. The Board of Mayor and Aldermen unanimously approved during a special Tuesday meeting to hire former…
Opinion: I fought the law
D A few weeks ago, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) caught the attention of security officers at a performing arts theater where she and a male companion were enjoying a musical.…
School Board increases pay for support staff
E In a move to be more competitive in employing and retaining personnel, the School Board has approved additional financial compensation for classified and support employees. The board agreed to…
FC girls soccer wins third straight regional title
S The Franklin County High School girls soccer team beat the Tullahoma Lady Wildcats 4-1 at home Thursday in the Region 4AA championship game. Franklin County scored two goals in…
Lady Hornets fall to Cascade in regional finals
S The Huntland High School Lady Hornets lost to the Cascade Lady Champions 1-0 at The Webb School Thursday in the Region 5A championship game. The Lady Hornets fell behind…
Obituaries in Oct. 19, 2023, edition
CAROLYN WASHINGTON WASHINGTON, Carolyn Lea Tims, age 76, of Winchester, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, at her residence while surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Bridgeport,…
Religious Happenings in Oct. 19, 2023, edition
Oct. 21 Wilder Chapel Fall Festival The Wilder Chapel Congregational Methodist Church, 1558 Wilder Chapel Road, Decherd, will be hosting its Fall Festival Saturday starting at 5 p.m. The event…
Happenings in Oct. 19, 2023, edition
Oct. 19-31 Halloween display The Brockman Dancing Lights drive-thru Halloween display is ready for viewing at 1826 Dabbs Ford Road in Decherd. Hours are Sunday through Thursday from dark until…
Stubblefield remains on Decherd board; Hopkins is new alderman
E Despite confusion about whether he was resigning from his position, Justin Stubblefield remains a Decherd alderman. The subject of Stubblefield’s resignation was on the agenda at the Board of…

