The fourth annual Goats, Music and More Festival will be held in Lewisburg at the Rock Creek Park on Friday, October 13 and Saturday October 14. The festival aims to honor goats, particularly Marshall County's famous native "Fainting" goat and Boer goat... more

The Marshall County School Board has entered into an option to purchase for future expansion, land adjacent to Chapel Hill Elementary School. The Marshall County Commission approved the option at a cost of $50,000, which gives the option to purchase by Sept.1, 2007... more

God's Lemonade Stand is helping feed and tend to the spiritual needs of the poor. Rick Stephens and his wife, Cathy Stephens, began their selfless ways by transporting people for Tenncare, and became more concerned when hearing the dilemma of the passengers who had to choose between groceries and needed medicines... more

Deer Hunters now have the opportunity to donate deer to the needy without it costing them money. Monetary donations made to Marshall County Hunters for the hungry will go towards the processing fee of the deer. The Hunters for the Hungry program has been around for several years, but the hunter, more times than not, would have to also donate the processing fee. Most processors charge $50 to $75 to process a deer. Many hunters can't or won't pay that much to give the meat away... more

Despite a rumor making the rounds, CalsonicKansei North America is not planning any major reductions in its Shelbyville operations beyond some transfers announced in April affecting the injection molding division. Those jobs, it was announced in April, were moving from CKNA's plant in Shelbyville to its plant in Lewisburg... more

Charles S. Kim, M.D., a specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation, has joined the medical staff at Maury Regional Hospital. He is associated with Drs. Jeffrey T. Adams, Randall L. Davidson, Jr., Alton Lee Hunter, Jr., Scott W. McCall, Jonathan R. Pettit, Joseph Fredrick Wade and C. Douglas Wilburn of Middle Tennessee Bone & Joint Clinic... more

Officials with the Tennessee Department of Health are notifying persons, who attended the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration in Shelbyville of a confirmed case of rabies in a horse stabled on the grounds during the event. The horse was not involved in any of the Celebration competitions... more

Teledyne will serve as a corporate sponsor for the American Red Cross Ducks on the Duck race coming to Henry Horton State Park on Sept. 16, 2006. The Ducks on the Duck is a fun event for the whole family and raises funds for all the services provided to Marshall County by its American Red Cross chapter. Pictured are Joe Baroccio of the Red Cross, Teledyne HR Director John Boutwell and Anna Childress of the Red Cross... more

The Gospel Stageplay "What a Difference a Day Makes" will be conducting a Promotional Tour/Meet The Cast event at the Columbia Mall Saturday, Sept. 9 at 3 p.m. The event will feature show clips from the play, the acting out of a scene from the play and performances of a song or two. Tickets for the show will be sold for $15 that day $5 off the $20 regular price... more

We are still getting cards and calls from friends. The outpouring of love shown us in these sad times for us has been a great blessing. This poem was in one of our cards sent by a friend; Love Provides "Strength, for a time of burdens Smiles, for a time of tears... more

On August 19, the ballet students of the Lewisburg Recreation Center (formerly Marshall County School of Dance) performed the Tchaikovsky Swan Lake Ballet at Rock Creek Park. The dancers made a grand entrance on the bridge to the pavillion to perform for a large audience. ... more

One Business Technology Instructor's Journey to the Land of the Rising Sun more

"Give a man a fish and he has food for a day; teach him how to fish and you can get rid of him for the entire weekend." -- Zenna Schaffer Since hunting season is only a couple of months away, we look at the origin of the hunter's toys: The bow and arrow and the rifle. Since I've never known a hunter who didn't also fish, we explore the origins of fishing, too... more

Barham, Tom Specialty Shop Retailing: How to Run Your Own Store; given by Mary Ann Roberts. Bills, Charlie James Madison & the Struggle for The Bill of Rights; given by Class of MCHS 1951. Chapman, Robert Earl Pontiac GTO: The Great One; given by Marshall County Old Car Club... more

Saturday, September 9, 2006 at 5 p.m. the Belfast Rural Fire Department will have a Community Appreciation Hamburger/Ice Cream Supper. There will ne no charge for your meal. We will accept donations. We would like to say thank you to everyone in the community for supporting the Fire Department. Your donations are greatly appreciated... more

Residents living in and around the Lewisburg, TN., community can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke. Life Line Screening will be at the Parkview Baptist Church on October 2. The site is located at 1380 W. Ellington Parkway in Lewisburg. Appointments will begin at... more

Perhaps you have considered going back to school to further your education. That is exactly what Shane Sampson decided to do after graduating from Cornersville High School in 2004. Shane … more

The faculty and staff of Cornersville School gathered on Sept. 1 to celebrate the birthday of the school's principal, Mr. Bob Edens. Mr. Edens was treated to a fantastic feast provided by his … more

Hannah Davis is the recipient of the 2006 Young Farmers & Ranchers Scholarship.   She plans to pursue a Natural Resources Management degree at the University of Tennessee at Martin.   Hannah, … more