Authorities conducted a roundup in Marshall County on Sept. 7 of individuals charged with drug offenses. The 17th Judicial District Drug Task Force, along with the Lewisburg Police Department and the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, served arrest warrants on 15 individuals, following months of investigation... more

Another woman has recently been charged with stealing from her employer. Kelly Foy turned herself in to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office on Sept. 14 after warrants had been issued for her arrest for forgery and theft over $60,000. On Sept. 7, Todd Warner, owner of PCS of Tennessee, contacted the MCSO about Foy, who had worked, then known as Kelly Young, for his company from November, 2014, until August 1, 2017... more

Dolly Parton is known to millions for her long and storied career in music. Chances are, however, if you are under a certain age in Tennessee you know Dolly Parton for the books she sends you every month. This week honors one of the most successful grassroots programs developed in the state, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library... more

From the banks of Robertson Fork Creek proudly sits the historic Town of Lynnville, Tennessee, that is guarded to the north by Dodson Gap, to the east by Elk Ridge, and to the west by Old Lynnville. There are a lot of exciting activities happening at the Lynnville Public Library located on the Lynnville Public Square. Julia Stowe is the Librarian at Lynnville and she has several new programs and activities available to everyone... more

A student is in custody following a bomb threat phoned into Forrest School on Tuesday, Sept. 12. A threat was telephoned into the school office in the morning. Students were removed from the building while the school was searched and returned to class once it was determined that it was safe to do so... more

Plans for a new county health department building returned to their original course last week, after discussions seemed to indicate a different direction. The county’s building committee voted unanimously to recommend construction of a new health department facility and the demolition of the current building at their Thursday, Sept. 14, meeting... more

Tennessee State Parks invites the public to a launch party for the new Tennessee Brew Works’ State Parks Blonde Ale on September 16, 2017, at Henry Horton State Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Attendees 21 and older will have the chance to sample the beer during the Step Back in Time Festival. Samples are free, and bottles of the craft ale will be available in the park restaurant and bar. The annual event features music, craft and food vendors, storytellers, and reenactors... more

Memorials August 2017 Allen, Jean “Sheet Pan”; given by Dawn Barron. Belew, James Donation to the Book Fund; given by Joyce Crigger, Sandra Cook, and Annie R. Lawrence. Ezell, Dorothy “Betty Crocker Cookbook”; given by Gene & Carolyn Williams, Virginia Coward, and Jimmy & Debbie Bradford... more

Two important meetings for local farmers and cattle growers will be held by the University of Tennessee Agriculture Extension in September. Pesticide recertification UT Extension Marshall County will be offering Pesticide Recertification meetings. These meetings are offered for individuals that certified as a Private Applicator that have a card for the purchasing of restricted pesticides and herbicides. Renewal is every three years and the expiration date is on October 21, 2017... more

Marshall County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Chapel Hill Police officers responded to a domestic disturbance on Old Highway 99 on Sept. 10. On scene, officers encountered Leotie Kuhns, who was described in the report as “out of control” and who was placed in the back of a patrol car... more

It didn’t end like police were expecting, but the Lewisburg Police Department has one less fugitive to worry about. Tremel Jennings, 34, of Columbia, turned himself in to police in Lewisburg on Monday. Jennings was being sought by law enforcement for a May 26 shooting on the 1400 block of Old Farmington Road... more

The Lewisburg City Council meeting on Tuesday covered a grab-bag of odds and ends, but included an issue they should have handled years ago, according to the mayor. The Lewisburg City Council wants to honor Marshall County’s remaining World War II veterans at their next monthly meeting... more

The Marshall County Veterans Outreach wants to improve communication between veterans and their service providers. The group will hold a town hall meeting on Thursday, Sept. 21 at the Church Street Church of Christ annex in Lewisburg with that objective in mind... more

The South Central Tn Development District’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman program advocates for rights of residents in nursing homes, assisted livings and homes for the aged in the South Central 13-county district. With more than 60 long-term care facilities in this district we certainly are in need of volunteers to visit residents and listen to them, monitor conditions, report issues to the District Ombudsman on a monthly basis, educate staff, residents, and visitors of the facility about the Ombudsman program as well as helping residents with any problems or issues that may arise while living in a long-term care facility.. ... more

Walk Across Tennessee Marshall County is a team based walking program for all ages and fitness levels. Teams of six are encouraged to cumulatively walk the equivalent of the length of Tennessee (about 500 miles) or more, over an eight-week period. Team members do not have to walk together... more