Jeffrey Ashby and Alisha Sweesey were arrested in the early morning of Christmas Day. The pair had been stopped by Lewisburg Police and an officer approaching their vehicle on the passenger side reported that he saw Ashby pass something to Sweesey who, unaware of his presence, threw it from the passenger window, almost hitting the officer in the face with it... more

By Jay Langston Editor First opening after World War II, the Berlin Store has stood for generations as a reminder that small-community life is alive and well in the northern reaches of Marshall County. The little store has survived through multiple owners for nearly 70 years, serving its community well. Over the past few months the iconic little store has been re-opened under new ownership after sitting idle for an extended period... more

At the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders and Exhibitors Association (TWHBEA) we continue to be steadfast in our support of the development of scientific tests that are 100 percent accurate to detect the show horses of our breed that have been humanely trained from those that have not; and to identify and isolate the violators without impacting those that show Tennessee Walking Horse(s)™ humanely under the law... more

Jan. 23 -- 27, 2017 ALL MENUS SUBJECT TO CHANGE LEWISBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL Breakfast Monday: Honey Bun, Cereal & Cheese Stick, Juice, Fresh Fruit, Choice of Milk Tuesday: Sausage Biscuit, Cereal & Cheese Stick, Juice, Fresh Fruit, Choice of Milk Wednesday: Ham, Egg & Cheese Biscuit, Cereal & Cheese Stick, Juice, Fresh Fruit, Choice of Milk... more

By Jay Langston Editor For the last 25 years, the federal Healthy Start program has served the women, infants, children and fathers of the nation by providing reproductive life planning and family health services in high risk communities. With Healthy Start grant funding, Centerstone has been able to implement Healthy Start's mission in Marshall County through its Early Childhood Services team... more

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Emma and William are the most popular names chosen by new Tennessee parents for their babies born in 2016. Names chosen for babies are recorded and tallied by the dedicated team in the Tennessee Department of Health's Office of Vital Records, which registers some 240,000 new records of births, deaths, marriages and divorces every year... more

By Scott Pearson Staff Writer After a couple of years of measured improvements, Henry Horton State Park could be in line for a serious transformation within the next few years. Park Manager Ryan Jenkins has been told that the preliminary budget for the state's next fiscal year includes approximately $18 million earmarked for new construction and renovations at Horton... more

By Scott Pearson Staff Writer Another battle is looming in the ongoing fight over the Tennessee Walking Horse. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed additional rules to the Horse Protection Act that some insiders say could end the Walking Horse as it is currently known... more

In December, Marshall County named the bridge over Cane Creek on Cheese Road in honor of long-time resident Billy Pigg. A member of Cane Creek Church of Christ, Pigg was well known in the area as a song leader at gospel meetings. After careers at ICP and Life Investors Insurance, he retired to farm along Cheese Road... more

JANUARY 16 -- 20, 2017 ALL MENUS SUBJECT TO CHANGE LEWISBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL Breakfast Monday: No School - Holiday Tuesday: Sausage Biscuit or French Toast, Fresh Fruit, Juice, Choice of Milk Wednesday: Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit or Pancake Wrap, Fruit, Juice, Choice of Milk... more

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- In February of 2013, the Tennessee Department of Health issued its first public health advisory on electronic nicotine delivery systems. After reviewing a growing body of unbiased, scientific research, TDH is issuing an updated advisory that provides more information and urges current and potential users to understand new evidence of risks associated with e-cigarettes and similar devices... more

Rock Market LLC, 2397 Mooresville Hwy., Lewisburg 37091, Van Wolaver, owner; Inspired Flooring Design, 5071 Simpson Ln, Columbia, 38401, Pamela Johnson; Tinsley Asphalt, 303 Ake St. Estill Springs, 37330, Eddie Tinsley; Jenkins & Jenkins Inc, 162 West Swan, Centerville, 37033, Kenneth Jenkins; Fulks Concrete Contractors, 110 Johnson St., Tullahoma, 37388, Donnie Fulks; GCC, 2180 Cornersville Hwy., Lewisburg, Paul Gatlin; Reeves Auto Repair, 5661 Lunns Store Rd., Chapel Hill, 37034, James Reeves III; Serenity Office Solutions, 770 Hidden Valley Dr. ... more

The outstanding academic achievements of undergraduate students at the University of Tennessee at Martin have been honored with publication of the Fall 2016 Chancellor's Honor Rolls for the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, College of Business and Global Affairs, College of Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences, College of Engineering and Natural Sciences and the College of Humanities and Fine Arts... more

COLLEGE GROVE --Abe Lincoln Presenter, Whit McMahon, will be the guest speaker for FiftyForward's Birthday Potluck luncheon this Jan. 18. Lunch will be served at 11:30, and the program will begin about noon. There is no charge to attend, however, diners are asked to bring a side dish... more

by Patty Blackburn Tribune Staffer Fishing use to be a pasttime activity between baseball games for Cody Blackburn, but now the competition is on. Cody, a graduate from Cornersville High School, Motlow State Community College, and now a student at Tennessee Tech University, joined Tennessee Tech University's Bass Fishing Team and traded his DeMarini Bat for a Custom Dixie rod and reel... more

The Marshall County Veteran's Outreach Program will have a chili supper Wednesday evening at the Church Street Church of Christ Annex. Hosted by State Senator Jim Tracy, State Representative Rick Tillis, and Marshall County Mayor Joe Boyd Liggett, the evening offers Tracy and Tillis an opportunity to present an overview of bills impacting veterans coming up in the 2017 Tennessee General Assembly session... more

NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is encouraging residents to identify and address radon problems in their homes as part of Radon Action Month by offering free radon test kits and hosting educational outreach events... more

NASHVILLE -- Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam has proclaimed Thursday, January 12, as the first "TN FAFSA Frenzy Day," encouraging high school seniors and current college students to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by January 17 to maintain eligibility for key scholarship programs including Tennessee Promise... more