Archives: 2021

Pet of the Week: Clementine

This week’s Pet of the Week is Ms. Clementine! This sweet girl came to Saving The Animals Together pregnant, heart-worm positive and completely neglected. She was the best mom to her pups and is now a beautiful and healthy 2-year-old girl looking for her new family. She does well with other dogs and children and would adapt well to any…

A Warm And Humid Weekend, Cooler Next Week

Weather Update – 7:00 AM – Saturday, June 19th Happy Saturday Everyone On This June 19th. Warm and humid weather will be with us over the weekend as Tropical Storm Claudette passes by just to our south. The only effects we’ll have are occasional clouds from the northern fringe areas of Claudette and a very slight chance of a short…

Robert Kieth Dublin

MCKENZIE, Tenn. — Services for Robert Kieth Dublin, 74, will be held Monday, June 21, 2021 at 10:30 am at the McKenzie First Baptist Church with Brother Al Bailey officiating. Interment will follow at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads in Wildersville, TN. The family will receive friends on Sunday, June 20, 2021 from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm…

Miss Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship Pageant: Night 3

JACKSON, Tenn. — It’s night three of the 2021 Miss Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship Pageant. Thirty-six contestants competed in the swimsuit, talent, and evening wear categories, just as they did for nights one and two. The contestants have one more night of competition before one is crowned the new 2021 Miss Tennessee Volunteer. Miss Marble City’s Iris Teen, Emmalynn Hamer, came…

Humboldt woman celebrates 105 years of life

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. — There was a special celebration for a special resident at a local nursing home. Marion Watkins is turning 105-years-old over weekend. The workers at the Cades Center in Humboldt threw Watkins a birthday celebration to mark the occasion. And she has definitely lived an interesting life. She says she grew up in Crockett County and worked in…

Armed robbery at Gadsden Dollar General under investigation

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. — Investigators are looking into a robbery that occurred Friday morning at a local dollar store. Around 8 a.m., officers received a call that an armed suspect entered the Dollar General on U.S. Highway 79 in Gadsden demanding money. “They weren’t very aggressive, they just produced a firearm, demanded money. They did get some cigarettes. They took…

Grocery store holds fundraiser for employee

TRENTON, Tenn. — A local grocery store held a fundraiser for one of its workers. Ausbourn Ganaway, known to Trenton as Ozzie, has worked at Food Rite — formally IGA — for 34 years. On the morning of May 14, he experienced some pain and collapsed on his floor. A friend and coworker called the ambulance, and he was rushed…