with Vickie Ellis Hello everyone! I hope you have all had a good week. The sky was a beautiful blue, and the weather was crisp and chilly on Saturday. I suppose everyone is using some form of heat, …
with Jan Johnson Hello from Enville! I hope everyone had a great week. The weather was nice for the weekend. We had our annual girls shopping trip on Saturday. We got some Christmas shopping done. …
with Gayle Cox Cookies For Cancer will be hosting their Second Annual Free Thanksgiving Dinner on from 11 a.m.-2p.m. Thanksgiving Day, Nov 28. Plates can be picked up at 124A North Church Ave., …
with Mary Lynn Lambert Attendance was low at the Veterans Program held at the Fire Department on Nov. 9. The program was great, and the fellowship was very uplifting. After enjoying hamburgers, …
Free Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 28 Cookies For Cancer will be hosting their Second Annual Free Thanksgiving Dinner on from 11 a.m.-2p.m. Thanksgiving Day, Nov 28. Plates can be picked up at 124A North …
Special Service Forty Forks Baptist Thanksgiving Services & Dinner Nov. 24 You are invited to Forty Forks Baptist Church, 672 Ed Barham RD, Bethel Springs, for Thanksgiving services and dinner …
The Chester County Independent will have early deadlines for next week’s Thanksgiving edition of the newspaper. Deadlines will be at noon Friday, Nov. 22. Please have all advertising, community …
American Legion Post 157 in Henderson will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, November 21 beginning at 6:30 PM at the Chester County Senior Center, 247 E. Main Street in Henderson. The American …
By Kendall Patterson Staff Writer Belinda Anderson, Principal of Chester County Junior High School, has recently been nominated as LifeChanger of the Year. “LifeChanger of the Year is an annual …
During the holiday seasons we typically see a spike in crime, stated Chief of Police Gary Davidson. Local statistics see an increase in thefts, burglaries and intoxicated drivers over the extended …
By Kendall Patterson Staff Writer On Monday Nov. 18, the Chester County Commission had their monthly meeting. During the meeting the commission approved the Animal Committee for animal control within …
By Tiffany Young Staff Writer City board approves repairs to maint. shop roof The Henderson Board of Mayor and Aldermen met Thursday in a regularly scheduled session meeting. Alderwoman Donna Butler …
The Chester County Board of Education will have their next meeting Nov. 21, 2019. according to their agenda they will discuss recommendations to grant tenure to Chester County educators. Other items …
By Holly Roeder Staff Writer Local scouts armed with rakes and leaf blowers set upon North Ave. Saturday morning, spreading some of Henderson’s first vestiges of holiday cheer. In addition to a few …
By Carolyn Tomlin Guest Columnist One of the best kept secrets of West Tennessee is the Golden Circle Opry where bluegrass, gospel and old time country music is played. Scheduled at 5:00 pm, the …
By: Becky Hartle We had a wonderful week here at Jacks Creek Elementary School! Kindergarten had a fantastic week. A few skills we worked on include blending/reading CVC words, sight words, addition …
By: Melinda Carroll East Chester students and teachers did an amazing job with the Veterans Day program held last Friday. The gym was packed with veterans and current military personnel, as well as …
By: Tiffany Decker All students, please be certain to fill out the FAFSA. Contact Mrs. Lisa Carson if there are any questions. There will be a drop-in help session from 8-11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20 …
University of Tennessee undergraduate students currently attending a UT campus are now able to apply for the UT Promise scholarship. UT Promise is a new undergraduate scholarship program guaranteeing …
Sixth in a Series Exploring the History of Freed-Hardeman University National Teachers Normal and Business College, under the direction of President A.G. Freed and Vice President N.B. Hardeman, …