A combination of technology and old-fashioned police work brought a quick end to a home burglary that occurred on Anderson Lane during the day on Friday. The homeowner’s security system alerted him via his phone that the alarm had been activated. The homeowner was able to remotely view the security camera feed on his phone and saw two individuals inside the home, wearing masks to hide their identities, as well as the vehicle they were driving... more

Cori Carter Cole, formerly of Lewisburg, was recently featured in the Tennessee Teacher Chronicles. Cori is a 20 year veteran of Tullahoma City schools and is presently a sixth grade English arts teacher at West Middle School, where she was recently nominated “Teacher of the Year.” Cori graduated from MCHS in 1991, and received her bachlor’s degree in elementary education at MTSU. ... more

Marshall County Family and Community Education Members attended TAFCE State Conference on November 11-14 in Memphis, TN. Four members received State Cultural Arts and Fashion Revue awards including Deborah Foster (1st in Ceramics; 2nd in Christmas Decoration); Emily Gordon (2nd in Ceramics); Peggy Hunter (2nd in Fine Art Painting—Acrylic); Linda Prince (1st in Chairs & Stools; 1st in Woodworking; 1st in Fashion Revue—Accessories). ... more

Chapel Hill Elementary School would like to thank Rex Messick of Rex’s Foodland for the generous donation of turkeys to the annual Turkey Supper. His continued support contributes to the tremendous success of the Turkey Supper! more

The Westhills Citizen of the Week for November 30 is Antoine Boyce from Mrs. Johnson’s 5th grade class. Antoine works to include those that are left out and has been a terrific upstander for students who get picked on. That is the definition of a good citizen! Way to go Antoine! Westhills is proud of you!... more

Marshall County Chiropractic thanks their patients who helped them raise over $200 in cash donations and a truckload of food for Lakeview Baptist Church at their annual Great Grocery Roundup. more

This month the Lewisburg Rotary Club recognizes the following outstanding students: Savannah Wooten, Spot Lowe Technology Center; Elijah Sterkel, Cornersville High School, and Elana Waters, Forrest High School. Pictured with these outstanding students is Rotarian and Director of Marshall County Schools, Jacob Sorrells. Congratulations to these students!... more

Mike Martinez (right), chair of the veterans committee for the United Auto Workers Local 1853, dropped off presents provided by union members for area veterans during Christmas with Jeremy Moorehead, the Marshall County veterans service officer, earlier this month... more

Cornersville residents will soon have to make their own arrangements for brush pickup. The Cornersville Board of Mayor and Aldermen reluctantly voted at their monthly meeting on Thursday to discontinue the service. The board clearly expressed their dissatisfaction at being forced to make the decision... more

It’s not every day you hear someone turning 100. On Friday, Nov. 17, Elizabeth Jobe celebrated her 100th birthday. “I really don’t deserve any of this, but I’m thankful. I appreciate everyone that came out today,” Jobe said. Family members and friends surrounded Jobe with their support as everyone celebrated another milestone... more

Due to December 5, 2018 being declared the national day of mourning on behalf of George A. Bush, the Marshall County Tribune will be delivered Thursday due to the U. S. Postal Service being closed on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. more

• Lewisburg Rotary presents 2018 Christmas Tour of Homes, Dec. 9, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at Weathered Farmhouse Co., First Commerce Bank, First National Bank, First Tennessee Bank, Hairport Styling, and Marshall County Memorial Library... more

Five Points VFD welcomes new engine By Scott Pearson Associate Editor Dedication was on display this past Saturday evening in several of the words meanings. The Five Points Volunteer Fire Department held a celebration supper to dedicate the department’s new fire engine... more

At Monday’s meeting of the Marshall County School Board, members moved to approve the 2019-2020 school board calendar. Normally a formality, the proposed change to the graduation date for Forrest High School generated some tension. For many years, students from Forrest graduated on Saturday night, but the new calendar for next year moves Forrest to Friday, along with Marshall County High School... more

During the week of Oct. 22-26, Marshall County High School sponsored a College Application/FAFSA Frenzy event. Seniors were challenged to complete college applications and get their Free Applications for Federal Student Aid submitted. Then they could get their names entered into a $100 cash drawing sponsored by Britt Wiles at Farm Bureau for each submission they had. ... more

The Marshall County Tigerettes are off to a solid start on the new season as they won their third game in a row via a 53-18 drubbing over Columbia Central Monday night at the Dottie Kelso Memorial Gymnasium in Lewisburg. Karlye Wiser led all scorers in the contest with 18 points, all coming from behind the 3-point arc. “We came out real hot to start with,” Marshall County coach David Steely said. “Karlye got us going with some quick 3’s and we jumped on them pretty quick and from that point on, winning was never in doubt.” more

The Marshall County Joint Economic and Community Development Board would like to announce that Emily Hill Darnell has been named JECDB Executive Director. Darnell comes to this position after nearly a decade with the Tennessee Department of Health. The Joint Economic and Community Development Board was established in Marshall County in 2001 with the goal of fostering communication relative to economic and community development between and among local government entities, industry and private citizens by bringing community stakeholders together to work towards common goals. ... more

Andy Lewter chosen as new UT Martin Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs MARTIN, Tenn. – Dr. Andy Lewter, current dean of students at Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville, Georgia, will become the new vice chancellor for student affairs at the University of Tennessee at Martin, effective Jan. ... more

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