Chapel Hill’s Ronald Wayne Headley III recently completed his Eagle Scout project. Most Boy Scouts, only about six percent of whom achieve the organization’s highest award of Eagle Scout, complete the process when they are 17 years old. Headley has finished the required project for the award at the age of 12, to go with the 71 merit badges he has also earned... more

SATURDAY, AUG 3 at the Marshall County Showgrounds, 1325 Robin Hood Road. the show starts at 3 p.m. and the sale starts at 4 p.m. Barred Rock and Black Sex-Link chickens will be auctioned. All proceeds from the sale go to benefit the youth of Marshall County and help them recoup some of the cost from the project... more

Dole Refrigeration at 1420 Higgs Road - fire and hazmet crew on scene of possible structure fire at this location. more

The Lewisburg City Council unanimously adopted a personnel policy on Tuesday night that will enable the city to lay off employees. “There have been no decisions on layoffs,” said Councilman Jerry Gordon to the department heads and city employees attending the meeting, although, leading into the council’s work session last week, those same department heads were under the impression that the city wanted to cut employees from the police, fire, and parks departments... more

Cadet TSgt Isaiah Moretti recently participated in the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) National Cadet Special Activities Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training Familiarization Course Mississippi (SUPTFC MS) at Columbus AFB, MS. Cadet TSgt Moretti participated in a simulation of the training events that an enlisted United States Air Force (USAF) student learns in a 52-week program including aerospace physiology; aircraft system classes; memorization of emergency procedures; and simulators... more

Photo submitted Carson Bailey, recent graduate and salutatorian of the Marshall County High School class of 2019, attended the National Beta Club Convention in Oklahoma City, OK, last week. He was invited to compete by virtue of having placed second in the state competition in Language Arts. At the national convention in Oklahoma, he placed 5th in the country... more

Photo submitted The Marshall County Chamber of Commerce selected Chris Gilbert as the Marshall County Outstanding Citizen of the Year for 2019. The Chapel Hill pharmacist has served as chairman of the board of directors, a voluntary position, for the Marshall County Emergency Communications District since its establishment in 1987. ... more

The Moms on a Mission entry, featuring members of the local American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars chapters, was selected as the first place float in the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce’s Fourth of July parade. Moms on a Mission is a home-grown support group that sends care packages to Marshall County residents deployed with the armed services... more

The Lewisburg Fire Department responded to a fire call Thursday morning at the Dole Refrigeration plant on Giggs Road. At approximately 9 a.m., a tow motor in one of the buildings caught fire and despite the use of several fire extinguishers could not be controlled... more

Fun Friday on the Lewisburg Square on Friday July 12 from 5-9 p.m. sponsored by Scot Bush State Farm and Peggy Hubbard State Farm. Live entertainment will be the Tatum Shappley Band, featuring Jeremy Spray on the drums. Be sure to check out the food trucks, a car show, free kids' activities, vendors, and the shops around the Square will be open late. Bring your lawn chair and have a fun night on the Lewisburg Square... more

In honor of Marshall County’s fainting goats, the 17th annual Goats, Music, and More returns October 11 and 12. The two-day festival offers free admission for everyone. On Friday, Oct. 11, the event kicks off with Fainting and Boer Goat shows. There will be kids activities, arts & crafts, vendors, food trucks, and free concerts. ... more

The county’s municipalities approved their budgets for the current fiscal year in special called meetings last week. The brief meetings were held to have the budgets in place before the Monday start of the financial year. This past Tuesday, the Lewisburg City council accepted a budget of just over $11.5 million, less than in previous years as the city seeks to rebuild its fund balance... more

An Ardmore man was killed overnight Tuesday on I65 in Marshall County at mile marker 34. According to Marshall County Emergency Management, Cayman Edwards, 21, was pulled over on the shoulder of the northbound lane changing a tire on a trailer that he had left there earlier in the day... more

Lindsey Gordon was crowned Miss Marshall County 2019 on June 29, 2019. The crowning event was sponsored by the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce. The top five contestants are, from left: 2nd runner-up Savannah Rose Gipson, 1st runner-up Jenna Grace Hill, Lindsey Gordon-Miss Marshall County, 3rd runner-up Danielle Asbell, and 4th runner-up Chelsea Hargrove... more

The Lewisburg Lions Club installed officers for 2019-2020 at a recent meeting. Pictured (from left) Kevin Baker, Director, John Campbell, Secretary, Patrick Davis, Director, Tony Ewing, Director, Lewis Cope, Treasurer, Jerry Brown, Communications Chair, Evan Jones, 2nd Vice President, Terry Shrum, President, and Past District Governor Ron Anderson, Chapel Hill Lions Club, who conducted the installation. ... more

Kevin and Jackie Gower would like to announce the graduation of their son Kellen Haywood Gower from Medical Residency at Bayfront Health in St. Petersburg, Florida. Kellen is a native of Marshall County, graduating in 2007 from Marshall County High School, finishing top 10 in his class as a dual sport athlete in both football and baseball. He is the grandson of the late Shelby Haywood and Martha Haywood Cross of Marshall County... more

Not all of us can say we’ve been farming for a century or more. For years, you’ve probably seen the “Century Farm” signs throughout our state, maybe even in our county. A Century Farm is a farm officially recognized by the Center for Historic Preservation. ... more

For those who would like to view the June 29th pageant photos, be sure to pick up the July 3rd Marshall County Tribune. more

Vicki Lee and her family officially opened their new, family-run business on Friday just off the square in Lewisburg at 207 W. Commerce St. The store offers a variety of CBD products including oils, lotions, salves, edibles, face masks, tonics, pet products, and more, many under their own Family Botanicals brand... more

The Farm Animal Care Coalition of Tennessee (FACCT) has named Julie Giles of Lewisburg as their new Executive Director. FACCT was established in 2011 by animal agriculture supporters across the state to be a reliable resource for the public and farmers regarding humane care, well-being issues and best management practices for farm animals. The coalition aims to reach out to producers, consumers, lawmakers, the media and the public with facts about farm animal welfare... more