This past Monday, May 30, the Chester County community gathered together for Memorial Day to remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to the people of the United States of America. …
Dear Dave, Do you have any advice on how to start a car wash and detailing business? What things should I consider first, and what do I keep in mind over the long run? Andrew Dear Andrew, I’m …
The State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) has released this statement from President and CEO David Mansouri about the inaugural college-going status report from the Tennessee Higher …
New and expecting mothers were treated to free baby supplies, snacks and door prizes during the Community Baby Shower at the Chester County Library Friday. The Chester County Library, in partnership …
Chester County UT Extension welcomes new 4-H Program Assistant Amanda Beaird. Beaird will be working with Madison Edgin, as well as Rebecca Seratt, Steve Rickman and Penny Handy with helping our …
On May 20, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) released the following actions and guidance regarding the nationwide infant formula shortage. “As parents across …
Cookies for Cancer Accepting Donations Cookies for Cancer will be donating family food boxes on the first and third Fridays in June and July. Anyone wishing to donate can leave donations at Cash …
The Chester County Independent office will be closed Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day. All Deadlines for the Thursday, June 2, edition will be 5 p.m. Friday, May 27. We wish that …
The Chester County Historical Society met at the Senior Center on May 2 where a large and appreciative audience heard a presentation on the life and music of local bluesman, Waynell Jones. Al Price, …
Dear Dave, My younger brother and his wife did their taxes last month and learned they owe $15,000 to the IRS. I love them both, but they are extremely irresponsible with money. I know they have a …
Mr. Joe Pevahouse shared an impressive selection of photographs with the Ingleside-Pentagon Club at the April 21 meeting. The Ingleside-Pentagon Club met April 21 in the Henderson Church of Christ …
Chester County Junior High School students in sixth through eighth grades attended Ag Day May 4, presented by 4-H and community members, showcasing different aspects of the agricultural industry. …
On Thursday, May 12, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee called on organizations across the state to donate summer camp spots for Tennessee kids in foster care during National Foster Care Month. “Earlier …
10th Annual Bluegrass Concert May 28 The 10th Annual Bluegrass Concert will be from 4-7 p.m. Saturday, May 28, at the Farmers Market Pavilion-Gene Record Park. Good Times Grass, 7 Mile Creek and The …
Dr. Ed Henry of Colorado State University and William Lawrence of the Division of Archaeology for the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) will give a virtual lecture at 6 p.m. …
By Kendall Patterson Editor In last week’s Chester County Board of Education meeting, Director of Schools Troy Kilzer II and the board of education discussed using a private bus contractor for …
During the City of Henderson’s mayor and board of aldermen meeting last week, the board considered the passage of approving the expenditures of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds on the first …
Pictured is King Lion Jay Johnson and Zane Bolton. The Chester County Lion’s Club Student of the Month is Zane Bolton. Bolton is the valedictorian of the Chester County High School Class of 2022 …
What comes to mind when you hear the words physical activity? If you are like many, your thoughts may race to images of gym memberships, confusing workout equipment and intimidating classes. Yet, …
Dear Dave, A relative of mine recently mentioned she had two life insurance policies. Is it okay for a person to have more than one life insurance policy? If so, why would someone do that? Victoria …