LEWISBURG, Tenn. — Marshall Medical Center (MMC) recently awarded college scholarships to three local high school graduates who plan to pursue careers in health care, according to CEO Phyllis Brown. Sarah Kate Blackburn, Courtney Edde and Raigan Woods were the recipients of the 2018 Medical Career Scholarship awarded by MMC. ... more

Congratulations to these outstanding graduates from Forrest School for being awarded the Forrest Alumni Scholarship on July 28, 2018, at our annual dinner. Each recipient received $2,000 to assist with their college expenses. Congratulations and best of luck in college!! The Forrest Family is proud of each of you!... more

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture recognized some of its top faculty, staff, researchers and extension experts at UTIA’s annual Awards and Promotions Luncheon held on the UTIA campus in Knoxville August 17, 2018. Many of the awards are gifts made possible by past faculty, alumni and friends of the Institute... more

This week we went to Marshall Elementary School to ask 2nd graders what they want to be when they grow up and why. more

The Tabernacle celebrates 23 years In August 1995, Tim and Tina Atkisson, with their young sons, started New Life Family Tabernacle. The church was located off the square on West Commerce. In 1999, they moved to their present location at 591 Fox Lane where they worship today... more

Briefs are published here at no cost on a space available basis. There is no guarantee of publication. You may e-mail briefs and community notices to be published to: briefs.notices@marshalltribune.com • Farmer’s Market at Rock Creek Park opens at 6 a.m. to noon each Friday... more

After months of campaigning, Marshall County knows who will lead the county into the next four years. Mike Keny is the new Marshall County mayor after winning 62.8 percent of the vote in the three-man race to replace Joe Boyd Liggett. Keny, a former Lewisburg pharmacist, received 4,058 votes compared to 1,447 for Chapel Hill Mayor Danny Bingham and 949 for Commissioner R.L. Williams... more

While most sixteen-year-olds look forward to driving their first car alone, Sunny Ross solo piloted her very own plane on her 16th birthday. What better way to celebrate another milestone than a first solo flight. Ross has been flying since she was 14 years old. Her aviation journey began in Nashville at a weeklong flight camp. Other than thinking planes were neat, Ross had no prior exposure to flying... more

Cornersville discussed development fees, grant applications, and upcoming events at Thursday evening’s meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen. Aldermen approved a change to the subdivision application fee schedule. Instead of the standard $250 per application and $200 per lot fees charged by the county, Cornersville will lower those fees for development inside the town to $150 per plat and $100 per lot... more

Women from the Marshall County Family and Community Education Club were the August artist of the month for the Marshall County Art Guild. They were honored for their aesthetic art achievements that were featured in the county art show. From watercolor painting to needlework, the art reception featured different kinds of artwork. ... more

There were so many emergency vehicles at Rock Creek Park on Tuesday night, several passers-by stopped to ask what was going on, figuring some serious disaster had happened. Far from an incident, the evening was designed as an opportunity for outreach between law enforcement and emergency responders to the communities that they serve... more

One of the newest additions to Henry Horton State Park was named in memory of the man instrumental in creating it this past Friday. Commissioner of the Department of Environment and Conservation Shari Meghreblian and Deputy Commissioners Brock Hill and Tisha Benton were on hand, along with a crowd of family, friend, and TDEC co-workers, to officially name the 65 acre wetland area at the park in memory of Ronnie Bowers... more

United Communications announced they will continue their ongoing fiber expansion efforts in Marshall County, delivering high-speed Internet, with speeds up to 1 gigabit. The Chapel Hill Fiber expansion project along US-31A/North Horton Pkwy through the center of town, will deliver upgraded Internet services to approximately 150 new homes and businesses. The project is currently in the early construction phase and customer installations are planned for late Fall 2018... more

Seroberto Moreno, 20, of Culleoka, TN, recently participated in the SkillsUSA Championships. This event, by invitation only, was for first place state medalists in 100 competition areas for career and technical students. It is the largest skill competition in the world... more

Heritage South Community Credit Union Board of Directors President Ken Malone announces today that Marvin McBee, long-time chief executive officer of the credit union, will retire March 31, 2019. “The Heritage South Board of Directors honors the request by Marvin McBee to begin his well-deserved retirement on April 1, 2019,” Malone said, “and we announce that we have selected Laura L. Parham to be the credit union’s next chief executive officer.”... more

While the world’s most famous bicycle race, the Tour de France, ended last weekend, Lewisburg and Marshall County have a full weekend of bike racing on tap this weekend. For the first time, a full weekend of racing, with three different races, will attract racers and spectators from all over the southeast and beyond to town... more