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A session of the current AARP Driver Safety Program was held Tuesday and Wednesday this week in the Community Room of First Commerce Bank. The participants taking the eight hour course were primarily … more
Marshall County deputies traveled 25,318 miles while responding to 478 requests for service and serving 469 warrants and summons during the month of August. The warrants ranged from one wheel tax … more
Officers of the Lewisburg Lions Club for 2006-2007 were recently installed.  Pictured first row, from left, are Joe Wakham,1st Vice President, Vicki Cain, Secretary, Tim Pate, President, and Jerry … more
The Tenth District Historical Society (Rover community, Bedford County) has presented two books to the Marshall County Library in memory of Grace Beasley Gragg, a former resident of the Chapel … more
Bo Derek, Willie Nelson's daughter demonstrate in Washington, D.C. to wild horses' heritage more
On Friday, July 7, the two suspects that the Lewisburg Police have linked to the murder of Wing Chiu Li were arrested out of state on charges of aggravated assault. Their identities have previously been released as, Daniel Calvo Vasquez also known as 'Mohawk' and Daniel Monjebrita also known as Jairo Canales or Kevin... more
Frank Prewitt has quite a green thumb. His garden on Franklin Pike in Lewisburg this year grew up a pair of cabbages 14lbs each. Prewitt is 75-years-old and has been gardening his entire life. "Frank has always had a wonderful garden and has always shared with others," said his daughter-in-law, Jennifer. "He also grows zucchini, tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions. You name it, he certainly has a knack for it."... more
A farmer's crop is what determines his wealth. It is what establishes his identity amongst his peers and in the community. The soil is also an important factor. Often it is tilled and treated with fertilizers, but Marshall County farmer, Lanny Parkhurst did not have to take any of these things into consideration when he began work on his farm. In fact, he spent a good bit of his time searching for someone who would be willing to take his soil... more
This Saturday, 10 members of the Cornersville Baptist Church will board a plane headed for Montana and their final destination, the Fort Bellknapp Indian Reservation. Bro. Bobby Fralix, pastor of the Cornersville church, said each year the regional Baptist Association, comprised of 41 churches, adopts a state. ... more
The Marshall County Chamber of Commerce enjoyed yet another spectacular Fourth of July celebration at the Lewisburg Recreation Center with the people of Marshall County who came out in great numbers to see the crowning of Miss Marshall County 2006, Victoria Lynn (Tori) Richardson... more
Devoted mothers Barbara Blackmore and Sandy Wakham have been struggling to develop a way for the families of local servicemen and women to be able to come together to put forth much needed group support for the nation's soldiers as well as a support group for each other... more
Currently, Marshall County and the City of Lewisburg share an animal control facility, which is located on Woodside Avenue in Lewisburg. The City of Lewisburg owns the animal shelter, but allows the county's animal control officer to house the animals that are captured outside of the city limits at the city's shelter until the animals can be adopted or euthanized... more
A loader took a tumble off of a city truck's trailer this past Wednesday morning as the driver was turning onto Mooresville Highway coming from the new industrial park. The Lewisburg Police Department, Lewisburg Fire Department, and various city employees worked for over an hour to clear the site... more
Pick up a copy of the Marshall County Tribune Friday, July 7 edition to find a special section on the Chamber of Commerce Fourth of July celebrations. Also, learn more about the race for Road Superintendent with candidates profiles of each candidate. Photos, info. and more in the July 7 edition of the Marshall County Tribune... more
The 2006 Relay for Life banked a total of $42,730.83 and had plenty of fun in the process. Many teams came up with clever ideas to raise money for this year's Relay including a live country concert at the Dixie Theater, a cakewalk, breakfast fundraisers and a sock hop... more
The Town of Chapel Hill held its regularly scheduled meeting to discuss new ways of bringing revenue into the small community. Town Administrator Mike Hatten addressed the new adequate facilities tax issue, which will be debated amongst local and state officials during an upcoming special call meeting. However, the Board of Mayor and Alderman were able hear and consider a recent issue that has the possibility of generating funds for the near and extended future... more
The City of Lewisburg has been awarded a $25,000 grant for an agricultural pavilion to become the newest addition at Rock Creek Park. Construction of the pavilion is already underway and is scheduled to open for its first Farmers Market on Friday, July 7 from 6 a.m. to noon. Concrete for the multi-use 40X100 pavilion will be poured later this week and the roof is scheduled to be constructed next week... more
What does a cookbook have to do with revitalizing an historic area? Barbara Woodward can answer that question. She'll do whatever it takes to raise money for and draw attention to the downtown area of Petersburg. This year, she's trying a cookbook. Copies of "Hometown Favorites From our Petersburg Cooks" will be available July 22. The cookbook is home to 350 recipes donated by Petersburg area cooks... more
Maury Regional Hospital paid the Marshall County Commission a special visit during their workshop session on Thursday, June 15 to discuss an upcoming resolution concerning the development of a new hospital in Spring Hill. Maury Regional Hospital has launched a campaign in opposition of the $103 million healthcare facility that Hospital Corporation of America has proposed to build in the Spring Hill area over the next few years... more
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