Photo by Scott Whaley. Gene Bowden, Pastor of the Oak Hill Baptist Church in Bolivar and Mayor of Whiteville, was the guest speaker at Sunday night’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. The …
By Holly Roeder Staff Writer The City of Henderson Mayor and Board of Aldermen met in regular session Thursday, Jan. 12, with all members in attendance. Public hearings were held concerning grants, …
Cojac claimed the hearts of Chester County, winning top dog in the Chester County Independent’s recent 2023 Pet Calendar contest. What more could a girl want? Cojac is a mature 10-year-old …
By Sabrina Bates MVP Regional News Editor Tennessee has a license plate that was issued in 2022 after a new design was launched. Local County Clerks are reminding residents the traditional license …
Students in grades K-5th eligible to participate By Sabrina Bates MVP Regional News Editor sabrina@magicvalleypublishing.com The local PBS station serving families across West Tennessee is once again …
with Ashley Fletcher We hope you all had a wonderful Christmas break. The first three days back from break went very smoothly! We are excited about the plans we have for a great second semester of …
By: Jerra Leek Happy New Year from Chester County Middle School! Our students, faculty and staff are all excited to start the new semester. Mrs. Renée and Mr. Shumate surprised the faculty with …
*Available Daily: Variety Milk, Juice, Fresh Fruits/Vegetables, Cereal Menu is subject to change depending on deliveries and availability of items. East Chester Jacks Creek and West Chester …
The Chester County Retired Teachers met Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022 in the Hope Barber Shull Library at Freed-Hardeman University. Upon arrival members signed Christmas cards for members who are shut in …
The events of Friday and Saturday, Dec. 23 and 24, were extremely unusual. Winter Storm Elliot brought record cold temperatures to much of the country in what the National Oceanic and Atmosphere …
with Vickie Ellis Hello to all from this little corner of the world. The skies were gray, and there was no breeze on Sunday with the temperature around 50 degrees. The forecast for the week …
From the Director, staff and library board of the Chester County Library- THANK YOU to all who donated to our building fund or purchased from our fundraised during the month of December 2022. The …
with Dot Patterson Greetings from Hickory Corner! The old year 2022 is now gone. Wouldn’t it be great if the COVID went with it? We welcome the new year and pray that 2023 will be great for …
with Jan Johnson Hello from Enville! I hope everyone is having a great week! The temperatures are dipping down in the 20s at night but bouncing back in the day. I am ready for Spring. The way this …
with Gloria Holiday Greetings to the People of Chester County everywhere. For this is a new week and new year, and I give thanks to the Lord for being with you in your home, on your job or wherever …
with Carolyn Goff Hello from Deanburg! I am sorry I did not have the news for last week; with Christmas and a week in Gulf Shores with my sister and brother-in-law, I did not find time to get it in …
with Gayle Cox Praying for all to have a great year. It is already hard to believe that we are almost half way through January. The Community Center Meeting for Jan. 10 has been canceled, and we will …
with Patsy Nobles Jones “If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart, I’ll stay there forever.” —- Winnie the Pooh Our community expresses sympathy to five …
City of Henderson Police Department January 2, 2023 James Rixie , 68, Henderson, was arrested and charged with public intoxication. He was released from the Chester County Jail with time served. City …
By David Coy Sunrise David Coy During the years 1901 to 1904 the artist Pablo Picasso painted all his paintings in shades of blue. His subjects were the lonely, suffering, impoverished and outcasts …