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According to Marcus Tidwell of 324 Pleasant Ridge Loop outside of Adamsville city limits, a hay fire broke out in a field behind his house while he was baling hay around 2 p.m. Friday afternoon. moreBy Andrew Alexander |
The man responsible for leaving Shackleford Funeral Directors in Adamsville unusable over the Memorial Day weekend was apprehended Wednesday night around 11 p.m. outside of Adamsville, according to McNairy County Sheriff Guy Buck. moreBy Andrew Alexander |
On Tuesday, June 7, Summer League Softball kicked off at McNairy Central with two Lady Bobcat wins. more Amanda Lowrance |
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The Danny Roberts York Heating and Air Bobcats faced the Tigers of Bolivar Saturday evening in the championship game of the Hardeman County Journal/Yopp's C Store Middleton Invitational baseball tournament. moreDavid Shirley |
A breif interview with Coach Surratt moreAmanda Lowrance |
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The Hoops for Hunter Tournament held closely a month ago on May 14 at the Selmer Community Center raised $1180. more Amanda Lowrance |
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| A Special Mother’s Day Celebration At Selmer Elementary The history of Mother’s Day is centuries old and the earliest Mother’s Day celebrations can be traced back to the spring celebrations of ancient Greece in honor of Rhea, the Mother of the Gods. more Submitted Article |
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Bethel Springs Elementary School had a Family Fun Night on Monday, May 9, 2011. moreSubmitted Article |
Miss Kim Kyle’s third grade Science classes have been studying the solar system. more Submitted Ar |
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Bethel Springs Elementary School students are participating in the Pop Tab program to support the Ronald McDonald House. more Submitted Article |
The McNairy County Horse Project Group, led by Volunteer Leaders Marie Pittman and Hilda Ashe, has been very active this school year. |
Madison Stackens and Hunter McCullar, fourth-grader students at Selmer Elementary School, were honored at fourth grade graduation for achieving perfect attendance. more Submitted Article |
Fifteen students showcased their talents in the Selmer Middle School gymnasium on May 11th. more Submitted Article |
| Western Region 4-H wildlife judging more By: Ricky R. Mathenia |
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| In Memory of Nicole & Raven Griswell more |
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| Stephanie T’Neil Crowe and Jeffrey Kyle Petty more Submitted Report |
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The Finger Square Dance is more than 40 years old but is not having a midlife crisis. moreBy Jeff Whitten |
| Bethel springs news Robert C. Wiley will celebrate his birthday on June 16th. Also on June the 16th, 2011 his anniversary 26 years to celebrate with his wife, Robert C. Wiley (wife) Vivian Wiley. moreBy T. C. WILLIAMS |
Arts in McNairy was not amiss in predicting a hit in their most recent production, Bye, Bye Birdie. more By Megan Smith |
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| Dennis addresses school board State Rep. Vance Dennis, who represents McNairy and other counties in the state House of Representatives, spoke to the McNairy County School Board at its meeting Thursday. moreBy Jeff Whitten |
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Last Wednesday, newcomers to Selmer reported potential human bones being brought to their home by their dog. moreBy Janet Rail |
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| Jury acquits Milledgeville man of manslaughter Stanley Alexander was acquitted of voluntary manslaughter in McNairy County Circuit Court Thursday. moreBy Jeff Whitten |
Today I was reminded what it means to have class. Ms. Rosemary Landreth is without a doubt a truly classy lady in every way. more By DOROTHY GOODRUM |
| Milledgeville swears in mayor Dannie Kennedy was sworn in as the new mayor of the city of Milledgeville after former mayor Leland Alexander finished his duties aligned with old business on Monday night at the monthly meeting of the Milledgeville Mayor and Board of Aldermen. moreBy Andrew Alexander |
| New County Mayor will seek appointment Interim County Mayor Wilburn Gene Ashe told the Independent Appeal Wednesday that he will seek appointment to serve in his present post until the August 2012 election. moreBy Jeff Whitten |
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The 3rd Annual Rockabilly Car Show was a great success again this year with 122 entries coming from several states. more |
| Rockabilly Highway Revival The 3rd Annual Rockabilly Highway Revival was filled with activities including a car show with over 120 entries. more |
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| School board listens to citizens’ opinions The McNairy County Board of Education heard audience preferences for the location of the new proposed Selmer Elementary School at a special called meeting on June 7. moreBy Jeff Whitten |
| Schools unveil new summer programs Assistant Director of Schools Dr. Brian Jackson unveiled two new summer programs at Thursday’s meeting of the McNairy County Board of Education. moreBy Jeff Whitten |
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| Gary Wayne (Duke) Wilkerson more |
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| Syble Earlene Bushart more |
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