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Friday is Pollinator Day. Free and open to all.Every Friday in June at 10:30 a.m., rangers from the Tennessee National W...
06/18/2026

Friday is Pollinator Day. Free and open to all.Every Friday in June at 10:30 a.m., rangers from the Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge will explore a new part of the great outdoors.

Paris, Tenn.–Ranger Days continue Friday, June 19, at the Atkins-Porter Botanical Garden in Paris. Every Friday in June at 10:30 a.m., rangers from the Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge will explore a new part of the great outdoors.

Bid opening advertised.
06/18/2026

Bid opening advertised.

Henry County Board of Education Is Requesting Sealed Bids for: Retired Buses Bid Opening will be Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 8:30 am CT Henry County Board of Education 313 South Wilson Street Paris, TN 38242 Phone:

She worked as a supervisor and retired from Southwestern Bell/AT&T. She loved to paint and garden, and her family and fr...
06/18/2026

She worked as a supervisor and retired from Southwestern Bell/AT&T. She loved to paint and garden, and her family and friends loved her.

Juanita Faye Cooper, age 90, of Paris, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at her residence. Her funeral service will be at 2:00 pm at Waller Funeral Home, 419 Hwy 6 West in Oxford, MS. Burial will

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) and Appalachian Bear Rescue (ABR) are announcing that ABR will resume reh...
06/18/2026

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) and Appalachian Bear Rescue (ABR) are announcing that ABR will resume rehabilitation of orphaned black bear cubs from Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the Big South Fork National Recreation Area.

NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) and Appalachian Bear Rescue (ABR) are announcing that ABR will resume rehabilitation of orphaned black bear cubs from Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the Big South Fork National Recreation Area.

Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner Will Reid will join federal, state, and local officials for a ground...
06/18/2026

Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner Will Reid will join federal, state, and local officials for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of construction on the State Route 54 improvement project in Henry County on Tuesday, June 23.

Henry County, Tenn. – Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner Will Reid will join federal, state, and local officials for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of construction on the State Route 54 improvement project in Henry County

Two faculty members in the Department of English and Philosophy from Murray State University have had new novels release...
06/18/2026

Two faculty members in the Department of English and Philosophy from Murray State University have had new novels released.

MURRAY, Ky. — Two faculty members in the Department of English and Philosophy from Murray State University have had new novels released. Dr. Gwendolyn Paradice’s novel The Divining Season, published in April by Aunt Lute Books, centers on Emily Howard,

Every year we see disaster strike either locally or in the communities around us. Your church or organization can play a...
06/18/2026

Every year we see disaster strike either locally or in the communities around us. Your church or organization can play a vital role in the recovery effort whenever disaster strikes Henry County.

Paris, Tenn.–Organizers are excited to announce the development of the first Henry County VOAD (Volunteer Organization Active in Disaster)! Every year we see disaster strike either locally or in the communities around us. Your church or organization

Discovery Park of America will host its Juneteenth: Celebration of Black American Freedom on Saturday, June 20, from 11 ...
06/18/2026

Discovery Park of America will host its Juneteenth: Celebration of Black American Freedom on Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

Union City, Tenn.–Discovery Park of America will host its Juneteenth: Celebration of Black American Freedom on Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Juneteenth commemorates June

You'll recognize many of the names from the class. Jake Bynum, UT Martin chief of staff and WestStar executive director,...
06/18/2026

You'll recognize many of the names from the class. Jake Bynum, UT Martin chief of staff and WestStar executive director, emceed the annual event.

MARTIN, Tenn. – The UT Martin WestStar Leadership Program honored its 2026 class Tuesday, June 16, in the Boling University Center’s Duncan Ballroom. A 5:30 p.m. reception was followed by dinner at 6 and keynote speaker Patrick

Mr. Shortridge was a member of Antioch United Methodist Church. He worked and retired as a schoolteacher from the New Ca...
06/18/2026

Mr. Shortridge was a member of Antioch United Methodist Church. He worked and retired as a school
teacher from the New Castle Indiana School System with 30 years of service. Charlie was an avid c**n
hunter and raised world champion c**n hounds. He also enjoyed fishing and many other outdoor
activities.

Mr. Charles R. Shortridge, age 90, of Springville, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at McEvoy Funeral Home

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