Who is Chester County’s first baby of 2019? Find out who the proud parents and brand new baby are in an upcoming edition of the Chester County Independent !
As Chester County ushers in 2020 and the promise of new beginnings, the 2019 chapter comes to a close. This past year, Henderson and Chester County has experienced exciting additions and devastating …
Melvin Jones Fellowship Honor was bestowed on Dr. Milton Sewell for his commitment to humanitarian causes. The fellowship, which was created in 1973, takes its name from the founder of Lions Club …
The 2019 Chester County Lion of The Year was presented to Lion Courtney Bingham in recognition of her outstanding service, loyalty and devotion to Lionism. Pictured are: Lion Courtney Bingham and …
Proceeds from the plates to fund non-profit that supports lineworkers and their families following an injury or fatality The state of Tennessee recently released a specialty license plate that honors …
By Marie Williams Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services This holiday season, I want you to give yourself a gift that always fits, is never the wrong color, …
The Civitan Club of Henderson recently hosted their Annual Civitan Banquet at the Henderson church of Christ on Nov. 14. Susan Kimpel was honored as the Civitan of the Year. Susan was nominated for …
(from left) Brian Evans, outgoing Treasurer, inducted the New Civitan Officers: President Stacey Dalton, Vice-President Stephen Morris and Treasurer Michael Green. Not shown is Secretary Shirley …
Misty Croom has been serving Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts of Henderson for 10 years. She currently is the Pack 25 Troop 25 Committee Chairman and Shiloh District Commissioner. Misty has helped Boy …
By: Rebecca Seratt UT Extension Agent With January right around the corner, it is time to start thinking about resolutions for the New Year—or as I prefer to call them: New Year’s goals. Two …
Watch Night Service Dec. 31 Watch Night Service at Old Path Baptist Church will be held beginning 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31. Featured singers will be Living Proof. Everybody welcome. Historical Society …
By Kendall Patterson Staff Writer Anyone can be successful and make a difference. In fact, even a young African American male from a small town, can grow up, be successful and also make a difference …
Teen Miss 13-15 years Left to right: Lillie Kate Patterson, 1st Runner-up Shannon Elizabeth Hunt, Queen, Best Hair, Best Dress and Most Photogenic Cassandra Nikole Shirter, 2nd Runner-up. Wee Miss …
By Holly Roeder Staff Writer Kishia Harris, of Finger, was named the City of Henderson Fire Department 2019 Firefighter of the Year. The nomination in effect justified a life long dream of being a …
Beth Everett, owner of Cookies for Cancer, was out giving a free box of homemade cookies and other treats to anyone who made a donation outside of cash Saver on Saturday Dec. 14. All of the donations …
One is never too old to take a picture with Santa Claus and tell him what they want for Christmas. Brad Sumrall, Polly Proffit and others at the nursing home proved this at Southern Oaks Christmas …
Vicki Zamata Rainey and Irvin Rainey of Henderson and Glenn Zamata and Peggy Fields of Fairfield are pleased to announce the recent marriage of their daughter, Rachel Zamata to Russell Swanson. …
The Jacks Creek Community Club met Thursday, Dec. 12, with 52 percent present. The meeting was filled with holiday cheer as Christmas music was played by Frank Bell and Kay Springfield. Santa Claus …
UT Extension Helps Parents Prepare for the Upcoming Holiday Season Here come the holidays! This is often a time full of joy, but for some can bring stresses all of its own. Here are some tips from …
Our offices at the Chester County Independent will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24 and Wednesday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas. Our offices will reopen on Thursday, Dec. 26. Deadlines for the Dec. …