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Award winners from this year’s Chamber Banquet take time for a picture.  Photo By Calvin Carter
Award winners from this year’s Chamber Banquet take time for a picture. Photo By Calvin Carter
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Chamber holds annual banquet
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A transition period is rarely an easy time for organizations, especially when trying to gather the community for such events like Tuesday’s Brownsville Haywood County Chamber Of Commerce Banquet. But as the seats quickly filled at the Brownsville Country Club, any issues with attendance were quickly assuaged. Current Chamber Board President Bob Wallis also reinforced the success of the banquet when he announced how many tickets were sold this year. “We had 182 tickets sold this year,” Wallis said. And honestly, who would want to miss such an event. While the promise of good food and fell...
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Franks released from Jail
The case of former Haywood County Softball Coach, Chanda Franks, 36, continued this time in Madison County, this month, as Franks decided to enter a plea agreement with the court. Franks was arres...
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State December Unemployment rate drops
More good news for Tennessee’s unemployment rate came recently via the Tennessee Commissioner of Labor & Workforce Development Karla Davis. Through a press release, Davis announced that the state’...
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  • Obituaries
    Mrs. Elizabeth Pepper Kiestler Date of Death - January 23, 2012
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    Mrs. Elizabeth Pepper Kiestler, age 46, passed away Monday, January 23, 2012 at Haywood Park Community Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m., Friday, January 27 in the Lea & Si...
    Ms. Edna Mabel Williams Date of Death - January 22, 2012
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    Ms. Edna Mabel Williams, age 88, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 in Maplewood Health Care Center in Jackson. She was preceded in death by her parents: Joe Patterson Barden and Mattie Wilson B...
    Mrs. Fannie Bessie Williams Norris Date of Death - January 22, 2012
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    Mrs. Fannie Bessie Williams Norris, age 90, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 in Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral Services were conducted, Tuesday, January 24, 2012 in Brownsvil...
    Education
    Library Corner
    by Katherine Horn
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    It’s almost February. Can you believe it? Wow, it just doesn’t seem real that the first month of the year 2012 is over. Well, my goodness, since it is almost February, we’d better tell you all t...
    Library Corner
    by Katherine Horn
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    We are on a roll here with our computer classes. We are having a blast here. We certainly hope that the attendees are learning and enjoying themselves. We have some great topics for February, Ma...
    Library Corner
    by Katherine Horn
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    Computer Classes are up and running here at the library. We’ve had a great time so far and are looking forward to all the classes to come. There are still a few spots left in the Creating E-Mails...
    Church News
    The United Male Chorus Reunion
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    The United Male Chorus Reunion will be held Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 6 p.m. at Cane Creek Missionary Baptist Church where Rev. Boone is pastor. Male Chorus in attendance will be London Branch, C...
    Chili Bowl
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    Allen Church will host their annual Chili Bowl (football game-youth against adults) Saturday January 28 at 10 a.m. at the L.Z. Hurley Football Field. Chili and other items will be served at the ch...
    West TN Hunters For Kids Stew
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    The First Annual West TN Hunters For Kids Stew will take place Saturday, February 18 starting at 11 a.m. Chicken/beef stew will be cooked the old fashioned way in cast irons using old time recipes....
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    International Mayor Sterbinsky travels to international conference
    by Calvin Carter
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    Some people aren’t able to start off the New Year by traveling overseas. However, this fact definitely did not apply to Stanton Mayor Allan Sterbinsky and his wife, Stanton Library and Welcome Cent...
    State December Unemployment rate drops
    by Calvin Carter
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    More good news for Tennessee’s unemployment rate came recently via the Tennessee Commissioner of Labor & Workforce Development Karla Davis. Through a press release, Davis announced that the state’...
    Franks released from Jail
    by Calvin Carter
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    The case of former Haywood County Softball Coach, Chanda Franks, 36, continued this time in Madison County, this month, as Franks decided to enter a plea agreement with the court. Franks was arres...
    Ellington School of Martial Arts
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    Ellington School of Martial Arts is growing everyday. We have more openings at this time if you are interested please call Ricky Ellington at 780-0649.
    Crafters invited to participate in the Second Annual Exit 56 Blues Fest
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    Calling all outside arts and crafters. The West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center is seeking do-it-yourselfers and traditional and non-traditional crafters who create high quality, one-of-kind items ...
    The STAR Center Receives $25,000 from the Walmart Foundation
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    Jackson–The STAR Center announced today that it has received a $25,000 grant from \the Walmart Foundation – State Giving Program. The STAR Center’s mission is closely aligned with that of the Wa...
    End of an Era
    by Jerry Wilson
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    I was saddened by some news that passed across the television screen on Sunday reporting the death of college football icon Coach Joe Paterno, the legendary coach of the Penn State Nitanny Lions. ...