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10/12/2026

Gofundme accounts have been set up for a Henry County mother and her children who were seriously injured in an accident on Hwy. 79S on Friday.

Paris, Tenn.– Gofundme accounts have been set up for a Henry County mother and her children who were seriously injured in an accident on Hwy. 79S on Friday. As of Monday morning, the Tennessee Highway Patrol had

10/12/2026

Henry County Mayor Jonathan Lodge will host the second of county public forums at 5:30 p.m. this Wednesday, October 14, at the courthouse.

  Paris, Tenn.–Henry County Mayor Jonathan Lodge will host the second of county public forums at 5:30 p.m. this Wednesday, October 14, at the courthouse. Lodge said the purpose of the forums is to hear citizens comments,

10/12/2026

The artifacts are on loan from Brent and Angie MacDonald of the Biblical Archaeology Museum in Nashville. The exhibit will remain open through Aug. 26, 2027.

Union City, Tenn.–Check out Discovery Park’s new Enlightenment Gallery, “The Ancient World Unearthed: Artifacts from the Biblical Archaeology Museum.” Through objects once used in daily life, visitors can discover how ancient people worked, traded, communicated, worshipped and

10/12/2026

The project will start at 8 a.m. and last 6-8 hours.

Paris, Tenn.–The city of Paris has announced that the Paris Board of Public Utilities will be installing a new traffic control cabinet at the intersection of E. Wood Street and Fairgrounds Road today, beginning at 8 a.m.

10/11/2026

Free flu shots will be offered at the new Henry County Health Department office on October 20.

Paris, Tenn.–Free flu shots will be offered at the new Henry County Health Department office on October 20. The flu shots will be available from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the NEW health office at 1060 Kelley

10/11/2026

At the October meeting of the Henry County Board of Education, the school board received a gift of a cartoon drawn by former HCHS Basketball Coach Mike Greer. The cartoon depicts the board members and Superintendent Dr. Leah Watkins at the 'October Bored Meeting' and was presented by Henry School Student Maddie Lampert, along with Henry Principal Ashley James.

Paris, Tenn.–At the October meeting of the Henry County Board of Education, the school board received a gift of a cartoon drawn by former HCHS Basketball Coach Mike Greer. The cartoon depicts the board members and Superintendent

10/11/2026

The Dead Tree Desperados, a cowboy reenactment group known for staged Old West action and humor, will stage an interactive train robbery aboard Discovery Park’s vintage train during the David Crockett Homestead And Bluegrass Festival.

Union City, Tenn.–The Dead Tree Desperados, a cowboy reenactment group known for staged Old West action and humor, will stage an interactive train robbery aboard Discovery Park’s vintage train during the David Crockett Homestead And Bluegrass Festival

10/11/2026

The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a two car crash near the intersection of Hickory Hill Road and East Raines Road in Memphis that left five people dead and three others injured, including two Memphis Police Department officers.

The following is from the Tennessee Highway Patrol: Shelby County: The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a two car crash near the intersection of Hickory Hill Road and East Raines Road in Memphis that left five people

10/10/2026

He retired from the Henry County Highway Department after working many years at the Holley Carburetor Plant until its closing. He enjoyed working on small engines, fishing, and hunting when his health allowed, but his greatest joy in life came from spending time with his family and being spoiled by all of them. He was Baptist in belief.

Robert Lee Bowden age 81 of Cottage Grove, TN, was reunited with the love his life, Evelyn, when he died Friday, October 9, 2026, at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. He retired from the Henry County Highway

10/10/2026

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