The Herald Chronicle

07/01/2024

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06/30/2024

The 2024 Miss Huntland Pageant was held recently with winners being announced across 11 total categories.

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06/29/2024

The Sewanee TigerSharks hosted the Fayetteville Area Swim Team Saturday at the Fowler Center and recorded another team victory.

(Staff Photo by Sam Cowan)

The Sewanee TigerSharks hosted the Fayetteville Area Swim Team Saturday at the Fowler Center and recorded another team victory.

06/29/2024

Columnist Danny Tyree writes about the unwritten rules of modern telephone etiquette.

“Don’t you dare call me without texting first!” blared a recent headline in the Wall Street Journal.

06/29/2024

Dr. Mike Hill of Elora just returned from Europe where he attended the commemorative services marking the 80th anniversary of World War II’s D-Day campaign.

06/28/2024

Bob Worrell, grand knight of the Knights of Columbus, Council 3431, recently presented a check for $750 to the Life Choices Pregnancy Support Center.

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06/28/2024

Columnist David Carroll writes about the physical and mental benefits of naps.

About 20 years ago, I began scheduling a physical exam each year.

06/28/2024

Animal Harbor, a limited-admission animal shelter facility serving Franklin County, continues to save lives and connect hearts thanks to donors who have a soft spot for homeless pets.

06/27/2024

A Manchester man has been brought to justice after he allegedly shot a teenage girl during a road rage incident and then fled Tuesday evening on Normandy Road in Bedford County.

A Manchester man has been brought to justice after he allegedly shot a teenage girl during a road rage incident and then fled Tuesday evening on Normandy Road in Bedford

06/27/2024

The obituaries that ran in this week's print edition

BRENDA DAVID

06/27/2024

A list of upcoming events in the area which are being hosted by local religious groups

June 29

06/27/2024

The Sewanee TigerSharks faced the Tullahoma Swim Club on the road Tuesday and came away with a decisive team victory.

(File photo)

The Sewanee TigerSharks faced the Tullahoma Swim Club on the road Tuesday and came away with a decisive team victory.

06/27/2024

A list of upcoming events in the area

June 27

06/27/2024

The County Commission has approved the 2024-25 budget that includes a 3.2 percent cost-of-living salary increase for employees but does not involve a tax increase.

06/26/2024

A recent traffic stop by Decherd police as part of an ongoing investigation into fentanyl trafficking resulted in the arrest of a man and woman who had 166 suspected fentanyl pills in the vehicle, according to police reports.

A recent traffic stop by Decherd police as part of an ongoing investigation into fentanyl trafficking resulted in the arrest of a man and woman who had 166 suspected fentanyl

06/26/2024

HunterGirl recently performed at Humble Baron at the Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville during the release party for her new album, “Tennessee Girl.”

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06/26/2024

The Wi******er Penguins hosted the McMinnville Swim Team Tuesday in a meet at the Wi******er Swimplex and recorded a team victory for the day.

(Staff Photo by Sam Cowan)

The Wi******er Penguins hosted the McMinnville Swim Team Tuesday in a meet at the Wi******er Swimplex and recorded a team victory for the day.

06/26/2024

A list of recent arrests made by state and local authorities taken from Franklin County Jail intake reports.

(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information on arrests made by state and local authorities is taken from Franklin County Jail intake reports.)

06/26/2024

In honor of the Juneteenth holiday that falls on June 19 each year, the Franklin County chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People hosted a celebration on June 15 at the Old Cowan Road Neighborhood Park.

In honor of the Juneteenth holiday that falls on June 19 each year, the Franklin County chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People hosted a celebration

06/26/2024

Lawmen are looking for a gunman who shot a teenage girl in the head during an apparent road-rage incident and then fled Tuesday evening on Normandy Road in Bedford County.

Lawmen are looking for a gunman who shot a teenage girl in the head during an apparent road rage incident and then fled Tuesday evening on Normandy Road in Bedford

06/25/2024

The Franklin County 11U all-star team lost to Columbia 16-0 at Spring Hill Monday in the District 8 11U championship game.

(Staff Photo by Sam Cowan)

The Franklin County 11U all-star team lost to Columbia 16-0 at Spring Hill Monday in the District 8 11U championship game.

06/24/2024

The Wi******er Penguins hosted the Tullahoma Swim Club Friday at the Wi******er Swimplex and picked up a team victory.

(File photo)

The Wi******er Penguins hosted the Tullahoma Swim Club Friday at the Wi******er Swimplex and picked up a team victory.

06/23/2024

The Franklin County 11U all-star team began competing in the District 8 11U tournament this weekend in Spring Hill and advanced to the championship game with a win over Tullahoma Sunday.

(Staff Photos by Sam Cowan)

The Franklin County 11U all-star team began competing in the District 8 11U tournament this weekend in Spring Hill and advanced to the championship game with a win over Tullahoma

06/23/2024

With the official start of summer this past week and an expansive heat wave already gripping the U.S, consumers may find the following tips helpful to save money on cooling bills.

With the official start of summer this past week and an expansive heat wave already gripping the U.S, consumers may find the following tips helpful to save money on cooling

06/23/2024

This special wheelchair ramp at 215 Hines St. in Cowan was recently constructed by volunteers for Disabled American Veterans, 5th District, Chapter #71 (Franklin County & beyond) and volunteers from The Home Depot.

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06/22/2024

The Wi******er Fire Department recently provided fire education as well as lots of splashy fun for children at the Franklin County Library.

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06/22/2024

Steve Kirby recently assumed the duties of executive director of United Way of Franklin County.

06/21/2024

The Decherd Board of Mayor and Aldermen has reduced what had been a 62 percent property-tax increase to 26 percent after the city’s individual departments followed through with across-the-board cutbacks during a budget workshop on Tuesday.

Water-rate reduction offsets hike

06/21/2024

Columnist David Carroll writes about the exorbitant fees he paid during a recent vacation.

This may come as a shock, but despite my glamorous profession, I don’t have a vacation home on an exotic isle.

06/21/2024

The Wi******er City Council has adopted the second and final reading of its 2024-25 budget ordinance, and residents won’t be facing a property-tax increase.