October is full of great events in Lewisburg. Kicking off the fun-filled month is the 17th annual Lewisburg Lions Club Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 4. Held on the square, the festivities include great food, fun and entertainment. For the full story, pick up a copy of Friday's Tribune... more

Cornersville officials' request for authority to have a larger area where annexation is possible ran into a couple of obstacles last week. For the full story, pick up a copy of Friday's Tribune. more

For the past two weeks a graphic video of a fight that took place on a Marshall County school bus has been circulating among students and adults. The fight, which involved two Cornersville High School students, took place Sept. 11. As one student does his best to hunker down in his seat and protecting his head and face, the video shows his assailant standing in the aisle and striking blows from above... more

About 11 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, Deputy Chad Bass of the Marshall County Sheriff's Department was dispatched to the emergency room at Marshall Medical Center to speak to the victim of an aggravated assault. For the full story, see Friday's Tribune more

A long-time Marshall County commissioner and the immediate past chairman of the County School Board have resigned. Applications will be accepted from people who want to be appointed by the County Commission to those open positions. Commissioner Joe B. Brandon announced his decision during the regular monthly meeting of the County Commission on Monday. Commission Chairwoman Mary Ann Neill announced that Tim Harrison, a now-former member of the School Board, had also resigned... more

The School Board's Transportation Committee reviewed policies and looked for ways to reduce costs at its first meeting Tuesday night. There are 2,740 children riding 42 school buses in Marshall County this fall. Seven buses are based in Cornersville, 11 in Chapel Hill, and 24 in Lewisburg... more

Clarity was lacking in child abuse charges alleged by indictments issued last winter, according to a defense attorney, so his client has now been indicted a third time for allegedly dunking a boy's buttocks in hot water. more

A Lewisburg man was indicted last week on an attempted murder charge, one of nearly a dozen charges issued in several cases by a Marshall County grand jury this month. For the full story, see Wednesday's Tribune. more

Call them the Hurricane Seven. Adults among these seven escapees from Hurricane Ike agreed last week that they face a Catch 22 here in Lewisburg, where they're trying to find employment. If they do get jobs they're probably going to stay because there's no reason to return to Orange County, Texas, where mold is now growing in their storm-soaked mobile home that lost some of its siding due to the storm... more

The Marshall County Democratic Party will continue a couple of time-honored traditions locally and statewide in these closing weeks of the campaign toward the presidential election on Nov. 4. For the full story, see Wednesday's Tribune. more

Marshall County Circuit Court Judge Robert Crigler last week sentenced an Indiana woman to serve 10 years with the Tennessee Department of Corrections because of her guilty pleas to speeding and drug possession charges. For the full story, see Wednesday's Tribune... more

Two Marshall County Chamber of Commerce leaders say the business group hadn't been consulted on the idea of having it be an alternative to a state-mandated board for economic and community development in this county and so, quoting the organization's president, the Chamber's executive says the idea is "null and void" as far as the Chamber is concerned... more

A Moore County man was indicted last week by a Marshall County grand jury on theft charges stemming from a five-county investigation into missing lawn mowers. Norman Henry Litchford, 70, whose Raysville Road home is served by the Tullahoma Post Office, is charged with theft of lawnmowers and related lawn care equipment, according to court records here... more

Lewisburg Police arrested a young man attempting to purchase something with counterfeit money at the Wal-Mart Supercenter early Monday morning. For the full story, see Wednesday's Tribune. more

DIANA -- They come by car, by bus and by 30-foot motor homes that arrive as early as three weeks ahead of time. Some have traveled from as far away as Canada. They mark the dates on their calendars a year in advance and plan their entire summer around being here. Some have been coming for so long they can no longer count the number of times on both hands... more

Like many girls, 11-year-old Stephanie Hersch has dreamed of owning her own horse for a long time. When she was eight, she asked her dad, Michael, if she could have a horse, and he said, "God's going to have to supply it." For the full story, see Friday's Tribune... more

CHAPEL HILL -- Since the town's election last month, there have been changes on panels governing three functions of the municipality. The election of Alderwoman Marion Joyce to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen has led to her appointment to succeed former Alderwoman Kris Holton, who did not seek re-election... more

A proposal to have the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce assume the duties of the state-mandated Joint Economic and Community Development Board isn't possible under current state law, but that law might be changed. For the full story, see Friday's Tribune... more

Get ready to vote, but not for a presidential candidate. A Marshall County High School graduate is asking his hometown to help him make it to the runways of the New York fashion world. For the full story, see Friday's Tribune. more

Rigid standards for property tax breaks used to attract new employers here are less important than flexibility, according to Lewisburg's Industrial Development Board. For the full story, see Friday's Tribune. more