FHU President David R. Shannon to step down; Presidential search to begin
Freed-Hardeman University President David R. Shannon has announced he will step down at the end of the 2025–26 academic year.
Local News
Humboldt police officers visit local boy recovering from surgery
Meet Joseph: He first met Humboldt PD during a tough time in his life and instantly fell in love with the police force—calling them his other family.
Milan Chamber Gala celebrates community members making a difference
One local community celebrates the accomplishments made throughout their community in business, education and leadership.
Strawberry sales begin at Green Acres Farms
It's spring which means it's strawberry season!
Local 12-year-old celebrates release of her new book
One local kid celebrates the release of her new book.
Farmland Preservation Act headed to Governor Lee's desk
The Farmland Preservation Act, aimed at strengthening rural Tennessee, has now been passed in both the Tennessee House of Representatives and Senate.
DEA's National Take Back Day returns April 26 to help prevent prescription drug misuse
The DEA, in coordination with law enforcement partners across the country, will host the 28th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 26.
Premier Furniture to offer discounts following ribbon cutting in McKenzie
A dedication was held Thursday morning for Premier Furniture in McKenzie.
Jackson Fire Department receives antique fire truck donation
A big piece of history is back in the hands of the Jackson Fire Department.
Jackson Police Department swears in 2 new officers
An important swearing-in ceremony was held Thursday morning at a local police department.
Local church raises money for St. Jude with annual 'Trike-A-Thon'
A local church is helping raise money for children battling life-threatening illnesses.
Alamo welcomes new medical clinic with ribbon cutting
An official dedication was held Thursday for the Medical Clinic of Alamo.
Ribbon cutting held for McKenzie Taproom
West Tennessee Brewing has opened the first taproom in downtown McKenzie.
McKenzie Councilmember booked into Carroll County jail
A City of McKenzie councilmember is being charged following a traffic stop involving his wife.
FHU students select Scott and Hobgood as Mr. and Miss FHU 2025
The Freed-Hardeman University student body has selected Campbell Scott, of Jackson, Tennessee, and Brenna Hobgood, of Smyrna, Tennessee, as Mr. and Miss FHU 2025.
