Lewisburg Downtown Alliance is presenting the Rock Creek Horror Picture Show on Saturday on the public square and on a walk to Rock Creek Park for a horror movie show. The 4-11 p.m. event starts on First Avenue with "mostly kid stuff, food vendors, arts and crafts, and booths for various causes," according to LDA Promotions Chair Ken Todd... more

A special search committee has interviewed at least one applicant who wants to be Lewisburg's industrial developer and at least two other applicants on the panel's short list have withdrawn. Lewisburg Stormwater Director Greg Lowe, who's also the city's codes enforcement officer, was interviewed Oct. 19. Lowe was questioned by people he's known for years, and he had the keys to lock City Hall after the panel concluded its business that day... more

On Oct. 19 the Chapel Hill Police Department reported that a possible stolen truck was burned and left in an old rock quarry at 2100 Caney Springs Road. The truck appeared to be a Ford F350 extended cab dually. The VIN and the license plate were melted, so the truck was not immediately identifiable. The owner of the property told police he had not visited the site "in a while" and knew nothing about the truck. The National Insurance Crime Bureau is searching its database... more

All three of the state House candidates are known by the students set to ask questions at the debate in Cornersville High School where the CHS juniors know to be neutral. more

Nearly a quarter of the people employed in jobs paid with stimulus money in Marshall County are still working, officials say. The $3 million project started April 21, ended on Sept. 30, and employed 159 people, of which 38 have been retained by some of the 66 employers who were participating... more

Marshall County commissioners face a $6.29 million decision Monday night in the Courthouse Annex where they will gather for a regularly scheduled meeting. "We're refinancing a bond issue and the end result is saving money over time," Commission Chairman Tom Sumners said Wednesday when asked about the pending resolution... more

* WHAT: An old Disney favorite comes to the Dixie Theatre stage this month with a musical adaptation of "101 Dalmatians," presented by the Marshall County Community Theatre Kids Division. n WHEN: Tonight is opening night. Performances will also be Saturday and Sunday, and Oct. 29-31. The Sunday performances will be at 2 p.m.; all other performances will hit the stage at 7:30 p.m... more

With a direct statement from the Cornersville High School principal, the Marshall County Tribune has been cleared to land its next candidates debate at that school's auditorium on Thursday night. "We're ready to go," Principal Bob Edens said Wednesday to Tribune Senior Staff Writer Clint Confehr about the newspaper- sponsored political debate between three men campaigning to represent Marshall and Giles counties in the Tennessee House of representatives... more

By Clint Confehr Senior Staff Writer Lewisburg's Water and Wastewater Department has never conducted a project with money borrowed from the State Re-volving Fund and, depending on how the construction bid call is written, there might be other "firsts" for the utility here... more

Marshall County Sheriff Norman Dalton is asking the public for pictures of former Marshall County sheriffs to become part of a display honoring past sheriffs at the sheriff's office. For more information, call Norman Dalton, Katie Burk, or Cindy Durand at 359-6122... more

sCrime Stoppers is looking for help solving two burglaries that happened on Tuesday, Oct. 19, probably during the day. The front door of the home at 1501 River Road was forced open and guns, jewelry and a sword were taken. The front door of the home at 2300 Blackwell Road was also forced open, and a book of checks, money and DVDs were taken from that residence... more

The restaurant at Henry Horton State Park has not generated sufficient revenue to pay its operating costs and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation almost closed it for financial reasons, and both candidates who want to represent Marshall County in the state Senate say they favor continued operations of a restaurant at the park... more

NASHVILLE -- Chapel Hill is getting a $311,000 federal grant awarded by state officials who say they know the importance of maintaining infrastructure. That includes replacement of an old sewer with a bigger pipe that's installed with a better grade to improve flow, according to Chapel Hill Administrator Mike Hatten... more

The school board was out of the room for most of their two and a half hour meeting Tuesday night. As soon as the invocation and Pledge of Allegiance had been completed, and retired teachers and support staff recognized and awarded plaques, the board left the room to consult in private with their attorney Sam Jackson... more

A Marshall County teacher has been named "Science Educator of the Year for Grades 9-12" by the Tennessee Science Teachers Association. Dr. Elaine Huffines, chairperson of the science department and chemistry teacher at Forrest High School is the recipient of this prestigious honor. She will be recognized at the National Science Teachers Association regional conference at the Opryland Hotel in December... more

A Lewisburg woman on Tuesday withdrew her request to change her home's zoning from residential to a medical classification so she could establish a health and wellness clinic. Pam White and her husband, Ed, also have programs for healthy eating, exercise and weight loss, she told the commissioners when they met in City Hall this week. Montclair Health and Wellness was intended for health care intervention focused on prevention... more

October is almost a memory, but not before we have the Forrest Homecoming. Friday, October 23 is the date. The Rockets Homecoming Queen is Jatana Vagts; senior attendant, Lacey Pratt; junior attendant, Hayleigh Bonillas; sophomore attendant, Amber Bourland and freshman attemdant. Kaitlin Toombs... more

VEGETABLE MACARONI SALAD 1 pound medium macaroni 1 large green pepper, chopped 3 carrots, shredded 1 onion, chopped 1 can Eagle Brand milk 1 cup white vinegar 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing 1 can English peas, drained (optional)... more

Hello again, hope everyone is doing fine. So sorry that I missed getting any news in last week. But it was a crazy week. Some of you know that I (Sheila Upchurch) have been writing the news for Mama since she had a stroke back in March. I was on my way to write the news last week when I got the call that Mama had fallen and they were waiting on an ambulance. ... more

Hope everyone is preparing for the spooks that will be trick-or-treating at your home on Halloween. If you are trick-or-treating in Lynnville, be sure and visit the "Terror Train and Haunted Museum" on Friday, Oct. 29-30 at dark. donations will be accepted. ... more