JACKSON, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and University of Tennessee plan to host a public meeting about chronic wasting disease. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 24 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Henderson County Otto Britt Fairgrounds Building at 103 1st Street in Lexington. Officials will make a presentation on updates and monitoring activities…
Tuesday Evening Forecast Update for August 17th: Forecast models are showing rain chances showing up as early as the morning hours but stronger storms could develop into the afternoon and evening hours on Wednesday. We are under a marginal risk (1/5) so wide spread severe weather or tornadoes are not expected, but some gusty severe storms could develop. Nicer &…
Betty Warren Sisco, age 61, resident of Arlington, Tennessee and wife of the late Larry “Yogi” Yelverton, departed this life Tuesday morning, August 17, 2021 at her home. Betty was born March 4, 1960 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Everett Paul Warren and Martha Spain Warren. She enjoyed doing puzzles, cross stitch, fishing and watching hummingbirds. She…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Tropical Depression Fred has weakened to a depression and spawned several apparent tornadoes in Georgia as it spreads heavy rains into the Appalachian mountains, on a path that could cause flash floods into upstate New York. Thousands were without power in the Florida Panhandle, where it came ashore as a tropical storm on Monday afternoon. The…
(CBS Newspath) — Turning 100 years old deserves a big celebration. For this World War II veteran, that meant jumping out of a plane. Take a look. For more videos, click here. Categories: News, Video
(AP) — Entertainment History On Aug. 17, 1964, the single “You Really Got Me” by The Kinks was released in Britain. In 1969, the three-day Woodstock Music and Art Fair concluded in upstate New York. One of the day’s memorable moments was Pete Townshend of The Who knocking Yippie Abbie Hoffman off the stage during the performance of “Tommy.” In…
Obituary form for Paris Post-Intelligencer McEvoy Funeral Home, Inc. Paris, TN 38242 Phone # (731)642-1441 Name: City & State Steve Chilcutt of Paris Age: 58 Place of Death: His residence Date of Death: Monday, August 16, 2021 Funeral Time/Day: Celebration of Life: Thursday, 2:00 PM Place of…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Third doses of the vaccine may be necessary for those at high risk of COVID-19 complications. “It’s a bad situation right now, and just know that the vaccine does work, you’ll see that updates from West Tennessee Healthcare every day,” said Mallory Cooke, public information officer for the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. “The majority of people…
Connie Lynne Kelley, age 49, resident of Waverly, Tennessee, departed this life Sunday evening, August 15, 2021 at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly. Connie was born July 19, 1972 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Sheriff Bill Kelley and Gladys Barlow Kelley. She received her education in the Fayette County School System and graduated with her bachelor’s degree…
(CBS Newspath) — Monday (8/16), the president addressed the situation in Afghanistan as the Taliban takes over the country. President Biden said he stands “squarely behind” his decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan, adding: “American troops cannot and should not be fighting in a war and dying in a war that Afghan forces are not willing to fight for…
