NHC Oakwood is proud to announce that our Partners have once again above and beyond. Fifteen of our Partners took the extra step to become Certified by the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners, as Certified Dementia Practitioners. Our Partners, of NHC Oakwood, are the first in our South Central Region to earn this Certification, making us the first Center to have multiple Partners from ALL disciplines earn their CDP. ... more

Delaware #204 - Delaware was picked up on Kenny Nelson Rd on 7/21/16. He is neutered American Bulldog mix. He was very underweight when he came in, but has since gained and currently weighs a healthy 46 pounds. He is going on 5 years old. He is sweet and loves attention and petting. ... more

Approximately 300 Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) members, employees and guests gathered for the 2017 Annual Meeting Saturday, Aug. 21 at Harris Middle School in Shelbyville. Four unopposed incumbent directors were re-elected to new terms, and board officers were named in the reorganizational session following the meeting... more

Congressman Scott DesJarlais was pleased to nominate Scottie Poarch of Marshall County as 2017 Statesman of the Year. Mr. Poarch and his wife Sandra traveled to Nashville recently to receive the award, honoring his contributions to civic life in Tennessee... more

Bryan Durham, who joined the Marshall Farmers Co-op Lewisburg warehouse staff in March, is moving up fast, being promoted to warehouse manager in August. Bryan is the son of Rex and Sandra Durham of Howell. He is a 2004 graduate of Lincoln County High School... more

• On Aug. 26, Marshall County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a domestic dispute call on Reese Road. The victim reported that her boyfriend, Taylor Johnson, had taken an ax to her Jeep after an argument. Johnson, detained on scene, admitted, according to the report, hitting the vehicle several times with an ax, which was found in the Jeep... more

A local man was arrested for allegedly committing indecent acts after he approached several women in the parking lot of the Acres Shopping Center on Aug. 23. Jarrett Flesher, 40, who is listed with a Cornersville address, was charged after four women reported to police that he had made inappropriate advances to them... more

Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 5, Forrest High School will celebrate “Spirit Week.” Students are encouraged to show their school spirit every day by participating in spirit activities led by the Forrest Student Council. On Friday, the traditional homecoming parade will begin from the front of the school at 12:30 p.m., will proceed through town, and will end at the Murray Holton Memorial Field - “The Rock.”... more

August 5th was the setting for the annual Jones Park going back to school picnic and horseshoe tournament. This event was coordinated by the late Willie J. Mitchell and his daughter Jerrie Henry, the Jones Park supervisor, some 25 years ago. This event was established as a community builder and as the last gala of the summer before students returned to school in the fall... more

Greeting from Lynnville, Tennessee. Happy Birthday to the 150th year of Lynnville First Presbyterian Church located on Church Street. The church was built in 1867. The Town of Lynnville moved from Old Lynnville to New Lynnville in 1860 when the Nashville and Decatur Railroad was completed. ... more

June/July 2017 Allen, Hugh Donation to the Book Fund given by the MCHS Class of 1956. Ervin, Mildred Donation to the Book Fund given by the MCHS Class of 1956. Gentry, Mr. & Mrs. Howard Donation to the Book Fund given by Terry L. Corbin. Gentry, Mr. & Mrs. Joe Louis... more

The Marshall County Republican Party packed the house on Thursday night for their annual President’s Day dinner. Stacey Cothran, the current county party chair, described the turnout as “huge,” especially, she added, since this is a non-election year... more

The deadline is fast approaching for a real opportunity to learn about Marshall County. Applications for the 2017-18 Leadership Marshall class are due in by Sept. 4. Leadership Marshall is a program designed to both build community and develop a new generation of leaders for Marshall County and its municipalities... more

The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration continues through Saturday night, September 2nd with the naming of the World Grand Champion Tennessee Walking Horse. With the aged stallion class A & B divisions last Saturday night, will it be one of them?... more

The Marshall County Commission handled their current business in under 12 minutes at their monthly meeting on Monday. However, they reopened an issue that has been discussed for over two years, and had seemed to be settled. The commission’s building committee will meet next week to further discuss plans for the Marshall County Health Department building... more

Molly Rozell Phifer, Chapel Hill, Tennessee, has been elected as an alternate delegate to the 134rd Annual American Angus Association® Convention of Delegates, Nov. 6 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas, reports Allen Moczygemba, CEO of the American Angus Association... more

The Marshall County Board of Education’s veteran member, Kristen Gold, was appointed to the board in February of 2004 to fill the unexpired term of Ray Stocstill. She has won her re-election bids … more

The laboratory at Marshall Medical Center has earned accreditation from the College of American Pathologists, according to CEO Phyllis Brown. The accreditation follows a comprehensive on-site survey of the MMC Laboratory and its operations as part of the CAP accreditation programs. ... more

Chapel Hill, TN – The end of summer is traditionally marked by the Labor Day holiday, a time for our country to reflect on the hard work of our fellow Americans. The long weekend is typically celebrated through picnics, pool parties, and barbecues, as families and friends enjoy the last few days of summer before fall and winter approach... more