with Jan Johnson Hello from Enville! I hope you all had a great week. Another month is in the books, and a new one is here. March brings Daylight Savings Time and Spring, two events I am so looking …

with Patsy Nobles Jones “When someone you love says goodbye - you can stare long and hard at the door they closed - and forget to see all the doors God has opened in front of you.” - Shannon …

with Vickie Ellis Hello to everyone! I wish you all a good week. Sunday was the last day of this month. Yay! March, here we are. It was 70 degrees when I wrote this, and the skies were gray with a …

with Dot Patterson Greetings from Hickory Corner! During our recent winter snowstorm, my mind wandered to when I was a child when our only warmth came from burning wood. Then, I thought about my mama …

with Melea Beshires Spring can not come soon enough! The snow and ice passed, and now Silerton has become monsoon country. Once the puddles dry up maybe we will start seeing lawn mowers again. If you …

with Gloria Holiday Hello to my family and friends. For this is the day the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it! This is a new month and a new week, another week for new beginnings, new …

City of Henderson Police Department February 26, 2021 Decoda J. Williams , 33, 410 Barham St., was arrested and charged with violation of Community Corrections – Misdemeanor. He is currently …

Readers can use the award-winning Libby app to enjoy digital books on any device As people increasingly read and listen to books on their smartphone or tablet, they are discovering one of the best …

Lifeline Blood Drive March 12 Lifeline Blood Services will host a blood drive from noon-6 p.m. Friday, March 12 at Henderson City Hall. Cookies for Cancer Bake Sale March 13 Cookies for Cancer will …

As of Tuesday, March 2, Chester County’s active COVID-19 case total has dropped down to 10. As of Monday, only one school-age child had COVID. However, two more Chester County residents have died …

The Chester County Board of Education met on Thursday, Feb. 25 for their February meeting. During the meeting, the board approved to move funds already set aside for the virtual learning that were …

The Chester County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to meet in regular session at 7 p.m. Monday, March 8, at the Chester County Courthouse. Items on the agenda include the approval of budget …

There were corrections to the Respecting Your Elders article in the Feb. 25 issue of the Chester County Independent. Frank Johnson is the husband of Classie Johnson and is the father of eleven …

On Friday Feb. 26, the demolition of three houses at the corner of Main St. and US Hwy 45 began on property owned by David Hunt to start the development process for a Hampton Inn that will be …

On Feb. 24, the Tennessee Department of Health announced state-specific visitation restrictions for long-term care facilities would end effective Feb. 28, 2021. Facilities should use the federal …

Aves George Clayton, 74, of Enville passed away Feb. 28, 2021 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, March 5, at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook …

Jimmy Lee Wamble, 64, of Finger passed away Feb. 19, 2021 at his home. Funeral services were Tuesday at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue with Bro. Glenn Harris and Ronald Naylor …

By Jerry Woods In many homes and communities the phrase “Respect your elders” was often used, readily recognized and strongly enforced. For those of us in the Baby Boomer generation and before, …

By: Riley Haltom Thanks to the biggest snowstorm in years, Chester County High School students were treated to a 12-day weekend. “Snowpocalypse” brought a large amount of snow and ice, leaving …

Solutions to break up with stress for good Valentine’s Day may have passed but it is always a good time to talk about keeping your heart healthy. For most, a great way to increase heart health is …