One of the primary upgrades for Five Points, using a portion of the $78,829 U.S. Department of Homeland Security grant is for personal protection gear. It cost approximately $1,550 to outfit a fireman including basic pieces such as fire suits, pants, coats, boots, gloves and suspenders. A self contained breathing apparatus cost an additional $3,500... more

by Kristina Grossheim Staff Writer According to Tennessee Highway Patrol, Joe Pete Moss, 65, of Chapel Hill, cursed Emergency Medical Services and attacked State Troopers trying to assist him. Sunday, Feb. 11, Moss had pulled into a driveway on Lunn Store Rd., Chapel Hill, too close to the edge, causing his 1991 Ford Explorer to roll over... more

Residents receive misinformation on 20-year plan from vague opponents more

by Kristina Grossheim Staff Writer According to police reports, two Marshall County Sheriff's Deputies were threatened while responding to a possible domestic assault at 2658 Nashville Hwy. See today's Tribune for the complete story more

Staff Reports Two separate fires in the Chapel Hill area caused minimal damage and no injuries. The first fire occurred Saturday, Jan. 27, at approximately 10:37a.m. The residence of Lethia Crutcher at 412 Maple St. in Chapel Hill caught fire when Crutcher left the stove on while visiting nearby family... more

Billy Harvel will serve as commercial lender for Marshall County, working from First Farmers & Merchants Bank's Lewisburg office, 260 N. Ellington Parkway, bank officials announced today. Harvel will continue to serve Pulaski as well. "I'm excited to welcome Billy to F&M's Marshall County team," said Barry White, F&M Marshall County president. ... more

by Rhonda Poole Marshall County School System Students, school staffs, and citizens throughout Tennessee are honoring their county's school board members this week, January 21-27, as they celebrate School Board Appreciation Week in the state. This is a time for recognizing the men and women who give of their time and energy to make education a top priority in the counties in which they serve... more

Erin Bowden (left), fourth grade teacher at Westhills Elementary School, and Donna Pinkston, third grade teacher, have been named WES Teachers of the Year for 2006-07. WES principal Sherry Park presented each teacher with a beautiful plaque in recognition of this honor... more

by Clint Confehr Staff Writer Two Hohenwald men were indicted Wednesday by the Marshall County Grand Jury for allegedly robbing the North Medical Clinic in Chapel Hill. In an unrelated case, the grand jury indicted Mark Robert Carter, 29, who's been charged by Bedford County Sheriff's officials in connection with cattle rustling. He's charged here in a multi-jurisdictional case alleging theft of four-wheelers... more

JANUARY 27 -- TWHBEA Winter Tournament -- MTSU Livestock Center -- Murfreesboro, TN -- 931-359-1574 30-FEB 3 -- The Kentucky After Christmas Sale -- Tattersalls in Lexington, KY -- 615-994-1190 or 615-895-9792 FEBRUARY 10- TWHBEA Winter Tournament -- MTSU Livestock Center -- Murfreesboro, TN -- 931-359-1574... more

Kenneth D. Rhudy has been appointed chief executive officer of Marshall Medical Center, according to Darlene Baxter, vice president of affiliate services at Maury Regional Hospital. Rhudy is bringing more than 16 years experience in health care administration and financial management with him to Marshall Medical Center... more

A-1 Exterminating was previously located at 2328 Verona Caney Rd., moving to East Commerce last November. A-1 can be reached at 359-2847 for your exterminating needs. more

20 employees of Duck River Electric Membership Corporation were recognized in December for their service to the cooperative. Presentations were made in five-year increments and were presented at the DREMC winter socials held in each District. These employees represent a combined total of 520 years of service... more

Richard Lambert of First Commerce Bank was the overall winner of the Marshall County Tribune panel of pigskin pickers. Lambert, receives his first place prize of an IPOD from Tribune Advertising Manager Lee Baggett. more

Revival Church of Lewis-burg will be holding its first service, Sunday, Jan. 14, at 2.p.m.,promising to hold a unique service in a non-denominational setting with Pastor Max Easley. Easley freely talks about the first 24 years of his life, when God was not a priority in his lifestyle. Easley began abusing drugs at the early age of 13, leaving his home in Columbia, Tennessee at age 16... more

Construction is underway on a new concession stand and press box located between the baseball and softball fields at Forrest School. The concession stand will be used during baseball, softball, soccer and youth football seasons. The builiding will include restrooms and an upper deck surrounding the press box... more

Marshall County School System Octavia Peete, a third grader in Mrs. Avent's Westhills Elementary School classroom, decided shortly before the Christmas break that she wanted to do a little extra this year to provide some holiday cheer for others. But how? She arrived at an excellent idea after writing her best friend, Star, who is a patient at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital; she would ask for monetary donations in order to purchase gifts for VCH patients... more