JACKSON, Tenn. Four hundred thirty-five students have been named to the Union University Dean’s List for the fall 2019 semester. The Dean’s List includes full-time students who achieve a 3.5 grade point average on a four-point scale. Mackenzie Spivey of Lewisburg achieved the honor for the fall semester... more

Timmy Terry has been named the 2019 Marshall County Conservation Farmer of the Year. This award is part of a state program sponsored by the Tennessee Association of Conservation Districts (TACD) in cooperation with the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA), and the Marshall County Soil Conservation District. ... more

Lions Club International recognizes outstanding individuals by bestowing on them an award that is named for its founder, Melvin Jones. This Fellowship Award is the highest form of recognition and embodies humanitarian ideas consistent with the nature and purpose of Lionism. The recipient of this award becomes a model because of the exemplary service to his club and the community for which is serviced... more

In their second year as a troop, the girls from Lewisburg’s American Heritage Girls troop participated in the 12th annual Wreaths Across America day at Nashville’s National Cemetery on Saturday, Dec. 14. The girls and their families, along with other volunteers, groups, and veterans, laid memorial wreaths on the graves of the veterans buried there and took a moment to say each name as a way to remember them and show honor for their service. ... more

On Tuesday, Dec. 10, Barb Blackmore, co-founder of Moms On A Mission, was presented with the 2019 Marshall County Governor’s Volunteer Star Award at the Marshall County Joint Economic and Community Development Board meeting. Barb was nominated by a peer and selected from an incredibly altruistic group of applicants. ... more

Christmas is celebrated in many different ways. Homes have trees decorated with twinkling lights, mantles adorned with garland and red bows. Gifts are wrapped in shiny paper and placed under the tree, waiting to be exchanged with family and friends on Christmas morning... more

First Commerce Bank, the Lewisburg Branch, celebrated Christmas Open House Dec. 13. This is a tradition this establishment has provided its customers for 17 years. Pictured are Eddie Wiles, Bill Marsh, and John Karby. more

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Operations Specialist Petty Officer 2nd Class Audrey McCulloch, a native of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, recently received her second Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal from Capt. Matthew Rick, Training Support Center Hampton Roads (TSCHR), Commanding Officer, at an all hands awards ceremony, NAS Oceana Dam Neck Annex... more

For the last year, area songwriters have been singing once a month at Marcy Jo’s. not for their own supper, but as a benefit for the county’s Meals on Wheels program. Local singer/songwriter Scott Southworth started the monthly sessions back in January, bringing singers and songwriters together at Marcy Jo’s on the third Thursday of every month... more

On Monday, Dec. 2, eleven students from Spot Lowe Technology Center participated in the Fall 2019 - Cosmetology Competition, at the Georgia Career Institute in Murfreesboro. Carlee Gevedon from MCHS, placed first in the Fantasy Makeup competition and received a $6,000 scholarship... more

Take a break from the shopping and stress of the season with the Lewisburg Rotary Club’s annual Christmas Tour of Homes, happening on Sunday, Dec. 15, from 1 until 5 p.m. This year features six stops, from fine old Victorians to contemporary classics, with plenty of inspiration in between... more

The Lewisburg City Council appointed Public Works Director Buck Beard as the interim city manager at Tuesday evening’s monthly meeting. Councilman Jerry Gordon made the motion to appoint Beard to the position, effective Jan. 1. The council unanimously approved the nomination... more

GARAGE SALE - 1902 HUNTERS RUN ROAD; DEC 6, 7, 8; 8 AM TO 5 PM; Lots of new and used items for Christmas more

Today, Thursday, Nov. 21, marks the annual observance of the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout. Marshall County Mayor Mike Keny signed a proclamation marking the event, when smokers are encouraged to stop smoking for 24 hours, in Marshall County... more

With deer season in full swing and the holidays quickly approaching, Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunters for the Hungry program is accepting donations in Marshall County to help feed local families in need. Statewide, more than 75 processors are collecting donations to feed fellow Tennesseans... more

Danny Stephens was 23 when he had a serious motorcycle accident on Memorial Day weekend in 2011. Just a month earlier, the Lewisburg resident had run a 5K race, finishing 60th out of 1,000 participants. After the accident, Danny learned he would likely never run — or walk — again. ... more

Lewisburg Mayor Jim Bingham recognized, at Tuesday’s council meeting, the young ladies representing the city this year as pageant winners Pictured with Bingham, from left are Miss Lewisburg 2019 Chelsea Hargrove, Little Miss Lewisburg 2019 Makaylee Bishop, and Jr. Miss Lewisburg 2019 Ariel Dixon... more

Monday morning was clear and sunny for the ceremony honoring veterans of the armed services on the square in Lewisburg. Lieutenant Colonel Todd Lowrance, a Marshall County native with 26 years of service in the National Guard, spoke to the assembled crowd of veterans, family members, and supporters of the shared connection that military service builds between those who have “willingly and courageously raised their hand” to serve... more

Carlee Elizabeth Messick turned “One” on October 12th. She is the daughter of Codi and Caitlin Messick. Grandparents are Tommy and Ida Tindell, Chris and Carol Messick. Great grandparents are Rex and Glenda Messick. more

Nov. 11 is the day set aside each year to honor our veterans young and old. This past Monday, veterans, several residents at Village Manor, family, and friends of the veterans being honored, gathered together for a program held by Larry McKnight, President of the Veteran’s Outreach Program. ... more