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Arrested and charged with domestic assault Turned herself in on a warrant for domestic assault Arrested and charged with public intoxication Arrested and charged with disorderly conduct Arrested on a warrant for violation of probation Served with a criminal summons for violation of probation...
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By Karen Hall
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6/9/11
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The 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, the largest unit of the Tennessee Army National Guard, including soldiers living in Marshall County, will have a new commander after ceremonies Sunday in Knoxville. Col. Jeffrey H. Holmes is an architect with the Brentwood-based firm of Hart Freeland Roberts who lives in Murfreesboro and led the regiment since 2006. ...
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From staff reports
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6/9/11
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Lewisburg Recreation Director Guy Chambers is retiring in three months, he said when asked about information from the city council's review of its annual budget. "I'm looking forward to it," Chambers said Thursday of his Sept. 14 retirement. "I'm going to miss the people, but I think I'll be tickled to death because I'll have more time with my grandkids."...
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By Clint Confehr, Senior Staff Writer
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6/9/11
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According to Newsmax, Republican-controlled state legislatures nationwide are stiffening voting laws with changes that include requiring valid photo identification, restricting early voting and imposing stricter rules on those who can register to vote...
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By Danny Tyree
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6/9/11
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"Look a coming down the street, were Jones High Tigers" on Saturday, June 4 at the annual Robert B. Jones High School Alumni Association meeting that was held in the Lynnville Municipal Building in Lynnville. This year marked "111 years of Tiger Tradition." Alumni and friends begin gathering at about ten o'clock a.m. ...
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By Bobby Hollis
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6/9/11
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The only word for the weather today is "HOT." Don't you just love new babies? I have a couple of newborns to introduce. Of course, I'm little behind, so lucky for me, they're still babies. Chase and Lisa Hunter, of Culleoka, are proud to announce the birth of their second son, Nathan Robin Hunter. ...
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By Jane Howell
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6/9/11
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The old ICP building in Lewisburg is valued at nearly $8 million for tax purposes, but three businessmen challenging their property tax bills say the building was bought for less than $2 million. Each issue involved in the case, that's the subject of a Davidson County Chancery Court hearing on Friday, is relatively simple, but there are so many issues that together they've resulted in one tie vote and a judge refusing to rule...
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By Clint Confehr, Senior Staff Writer
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6/7/11
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With crowd estimates in the thousands, Festival on the Rocks featured six bands, vendors galore and dozens of barbecue contestants in Rock Creek Park last weekend. Winning the Prichard's BBQ Cook-off were Fayetteville residents Terry and Brenda Buchanan who simultaneously said, "We're neighbors to y'all." Their team is dubbed High on the Hawg...
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By Clint Confehr, Senior Staff Writer
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6/7/11
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Lewisburg's first festival to "kick off summer" went very well, according to one of the organizers. State Farm agent and Rotary member Peggy Hubbard was in charge of the vendors, and said there were about 40 of them. "Some were pleased and some were disappointed," Hubbard said of the vendors' reaction to the Rotary's Festival on the Rocks. ...
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By Karen Hall, Staff Writer
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6/7/11
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Raymond Harold Lilly had only one appointment on Monday, June 6th, 67 years after D-Day when hundreds of thousands of troops, seamen, pilots and airborne assault teams invaded Normandy, France. Lilly, now 85, went for a haircut at Dalton's Barbershop on 3rd Avenue North where Bill "Blossom" Ezell clipped the old sailor's white hair, dabbed warm soapy foam around his ears for the razor cut and then brushed him off...
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By Clint Confehr, Senior Staff Writer
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6/7/11
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The Farmington Road, Lewisburg, Group of Al-Anon meets at 6 p.m. every Tuesday. For more information, call Julie at 270-6839. A slow-pitch softball tournament for co-ed teams will be held on Saturday, June 18, at the Wilson Parkway Softball Complex, Fayetteville. Proceeds benefit People Helping People for Progress, which provides scholarships for Lincoln County students. Entry deadline is June 14. For more information, call 931-581-0672 or 931-625-0139...
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6/7/11
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June 9 The Cedar Grove Cemetery Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 9, at the Ransom Chapel C.P. Church. 12 Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate their annual Homecoming on Sunday, June 12. Bishop Stanley Garrett and the Temple of Praise congregation will be the afternoon guests, beginning at 3 p.m...
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6/7/11
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Mayor Barbara Woods has reorganized Lewisburg's Cemetery Board and changed other panel memberships since the city's May election and in the wake of public concern over grave decoration rules. Angie Binkley, Betty Ann Ogilvie, and Councilmen Robin Minor and Odie Whitehead Jr. were appointed by Woods to join the panel that also includes Public Works Director Kenny Ring, Woods said Friday afternoon...
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By Clint Confehr, Senior Staff Writer
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6/7/11
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Thefts and vandalism reported Turned himself in on outstanding warrants for theft and vandalism over $500 Arrested and charged with driving under the influence Arrested and charged with driving on a suspended license Cited for driving on a suspended license and no insurance...
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By Karen Hall, Staff Writer
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6/7/11
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Lewisburg councilmen took more steps Friday toward: adopting a budget to start July 1; and hiring a new city treasurer. A public hearing on the proposed spending plan, totaling $9.6 million, is scheduled at 4 p.m. on June 20, a Monday, when councilmen could adopt the budget and select their favored candidate for the treasurer's position...
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By Clint Confehr, Senior Staff Writer
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6/7/11
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By Clint Confehr Senior Staff Writer Law enforcement agencies were conducting a ground search for evidence in the Shelley Mook case in areas of northern Marshall and western Bedford counties Wednesday. The areas included the Clay Hill Community of Marshall County and Haskins Chapel Road in Bedford County, according to Kristin Helm of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation...
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By Clint Confehr
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6/2/11
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Changes are planned for the Horse Protection Act and the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been asked to take aim at the practice of soring, government and nonprofit groups an-nounced recently. If the changes are made by federal officials as requested by animal protection groups, then sored horses and people who violate the Horse Protection Act might not be able to participate in shows such as the Celebration in Shelbyville, or small town shows sponsored by service clubs such as the Lions...
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By Clint Confehr, Senior Staff Writer
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6/2/11
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The Lewisburg Rotary Club is presenting a huge festival in Rock Creek Park this weekend to provide two days of fun for the whole family. There will be a 5K Fun Run, a Cornhole Tournament, and the inaugural Little Miss & Mr. BBQ Contest Saturday morning. Fabulous silent auction items will be available for bids on Friday and Saturday...
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From staff reports
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6/2/11
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If Lewisburg councilmen adopt a proposed $9.6 million budget as planned Wednesday, then about 105 city employees will receive a $600 bonus to be paid during the fiscal year starting July 1. That proposed spending plan is down from about $10 million as adopted last summer for the fiscal year ending June 30. Subsequently, there will be budget amendments to deal with costs this year that exceed the current budget...
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By Clint Confehr, Senior Staff Writer
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6/2/11
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Land where corn and soybeans grew less than 20 years ago is now a forest on the banks of the Duck River, thanks to a determined landowner. Members of the Elk Valley Forestry Association assembled for their spring field day on May 20 at the farm of Gary Swanson, near the tiny community of Milltown, southwest of Chapel Hill...
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By Karen Hall, Staff Writer
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6/2/11
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