Sherry Rice Tate, age 59, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital after a very short battle with cancer. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at the Alamo United Methodist Church Activity Center (behind the church) 80 North Johnson Street, Alamo, TN 38001 from 1:00 P.M. until 3:00…
FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn. — U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller has confirmed the third juvenile who escaped from the Wilder Youth Development Center last month is back in custody. The 17-year-old was taken into custody at an apartment near the 3400 block of Metropolitan Lane in Memphis, according to a news release. The teen was being held on charges of aggravated robbery…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police say a 6-year-old Tennessee boy has died from a gunshot wound. News outlets cited a statement from police in reporting Knoxville officers responded to Sunday evening to a residence and found the boy wounded. The statement said he was taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center, but died shortly after arriving. The shooting remains…
Obituary form for Paris Post-Intelligencer McEvoy Funeral Home, Inc. Paris, TN 38242 Phone # (731)642-1441 Name: City & State James Russell Blanchett of Springville, TN Age: 79 Place of Death: His residence Date of Death: Wednesday, June 30, 2021 Funeral Time/Day: Place of Funeral: Minister/Celebrant: Place of…
Obituary form for Paris Post-Intelligencer McEvoy Funeral Home, Inc. Paris, TN 38242 Phone # (731)642-1441 Name: City & State Matt King, Cottage Grove, Tennessee Age: 60 Place of Death: His residence Date of Death: Tuesday, June 29, 2021 Funeral Time/Day: Place of Funeral: His body is to…
Services for Miss Rebecca Alice Hillsman, 72, will be held Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at 11:00 am at Trezevant First Baptist Church with Brother Malcolm Norton and Brother Bobby Rushing officiating. Interment will follow at Trezevant Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday, July 5, 2021 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm and Tuesday, July 6, 2021 from 10:00…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. — From funnel cakes to deep fried Oreos, 14-year-old Hunter Nelson has you covered, and he’s adding a little something special on top. “It has been good. Definitely a good experience to tackle considering there are not that many kids that are my age starting out like that, so it’s definitely a good experience,” Hunter Nelson said….
JACKSON, Tenn. — The West Tennessee Veterans Coalition is holding Faces of Our Veterans for 2021. Aug. 5, 2020: Photo from 2020’s Faces of Our Veterans, hosted by the West Tennessee Veterans Coalition The release says that area veterans can have their photo taken for free. The photo will be displayed in Jackson City Hall in a collage in November….
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — A top Miami-Dade fire official says stormy weather is hampering search efforts at the site of a collapsed Florida condo building. Miami-Dade Assistant Fire Chief Raide Jadallah told family members Monday that a garage area was filling with water, and crews have had to use pumps. Thunderstorms have moved into the area around the Surfside building…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Unemployment benefits ended over the weekend. The COVID-19 pandemic had people across the country out of work over the last year as businesses shut down or changed their business models due to restrictions. Now, as those restrictions begin to lift and businesses are reopening, more people are starting to look for work. “I think the benefits served…
