Early Voting Ends Oct. 29
Early Voting for the State and Federal General Election started Oct. 14 and goes through Oct 29. Voting times are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday.Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3.
Glendale Community Center Halloween Party Oct. 31
The Glendale Community Center’s Annual Halloween Party/Fundraiser will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at 755 Corson Rd., Henderson. There will be food, a costume contest, fish pond and cake walk. All proceeds go toward the maintenance/expenses of the building. Everyone is invited to join in this yearly tradition
Hee Haw Hootenanny Nov. 6-7
The Henderson Hee Haw Hootenanny will be Nov. 6 and 7. General admission is $20, and tickets can be purchased at chestercountychamber.com/events or at the Henderson/Chester County Chamber of Commerce office at 111 E. Main St.
FHU Block Party and Concert Nov. 6
The FHU Block Party will feature the Legacy Jazz Ensemble from 5-6:30 p.m. in the Brewer Sports Center parking lot followed by the Homecoming Concert featuring FoxFire, with FHC alumni Jim “Rooster” Pitts (class of ’78), Kerry Stiles (class of ’74) and Rhonda Laux Wood (class of ’80), at 6:30 p.m. in Chapel Hall on Friday, Nov. 6.
Franko’s Toy Run Nov. 8
Franko’s 33rd Annual Chester County Toy Run will begin at noon on Sunday, Nov. 8, at south Wal-Mart and end at the Henderson Elk’s Lodge. Bring a toy or donation and enjoy the fun, food and raffles. This will benefit the Carl Perkins Child Abuse Center. Contact Frank at 989-8183 or 435-6163 with any questions.
American Legion Veterans Day Ceremony Nov. 11
American Legion Davidson-Haltom Post 157 in Henderson will host a grand celebration ceremony on Veterans Day, Wednesday morning, Nov 11, at 11 a.m. in the Council Chambers on the second floor of Henderson City Hall to honor all military veterans who sacrificed their time, and often their lives, to safeguard the United States of America. The public is encouraged to attend the one-hour ceremony.
CC Democratic Party Meeting/Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 12
The Chester County Democratic Party will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in second floor classroom of Henderson City Hall, 121 Crook Ave. This will be the Annual Thanksgiving Dinner. All concerned Democrats, family and friends are invited to attend. For more information, contact Chair Gloria Holiday at 608-6132 or Vice Chair Wanda Black 731-577-1052. Find them on Facebook at ChesterCountyDemocratics.
Black History Program Feb. 20
The 10th Annual Black History Program will be from 2-4 p.m. Feb. 20, 2027, at the Chester County Senior Center, 247 East Main St. The theme will be “Honoring Trailblazers.” Speakers will include Judge Nathan Pride, the first black judge to serve Tennessee’s 26th Judicial District, and Sheriff Delphus Hicks, Jr., the first African American sheriff elected in the state of Tennessee. The event is free and open to the public Point of contacts are croomamie@gmail.com; ahollingswo6@gmail.com; and lwright8159@gmail.com.
