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TIPTONVILLE – A serious accident occurred Friday, June 20, on the old incinerator road north of Tiptonville, resulting in the death of one person and injuries to several others. Scotty …

  TIPTONVILLE – A trailer fire in the Bessie Bend area claimed the lives of Roberta Gooch Kelly and Robert Wood of Tiptonville on Sunday, June 15. The Tiptonville Fire Department received …

 Federal arrest warrants have been issued for Jose Inocencio Fraire Chavez, the father of a missing 7-year-old girl from Union City, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western …

TWRA compiled statistics from the state’s recently completed 2025 spring wild turkey hunting season. The total reported harvest was 29,037, down 2,610 (an 8% decrease) from 2024 and a 13% …

The application period for the 2025-26 season-long waterfowl WMA hunt blinds opened Wednesday, June 25, and closes Wednesday, July 16. When the drawing is finalized, successful applicants will be …

The dates for Tennessee’s 2025 sales tax holiday have been announced. This year’s tax-free holiday will run from 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 25, to 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, July 27. …

Tennessee motorists are seeing modest relief at the pump as average gasoline prices have dropped 1.7 cents per gallon over the past week, now averaging $2.65 per gallon, according to GasBuddy’s …

Both men await ICE deportation proceedings following guilty pleas Two undocumented defendants entered guilty pleas in Crockett County Circuit Court on Monday, June 9, with both cases now …

DYERSBURG – West TN Real Estate Investors is partnering with The Mill Workspace to host a regional networking meetup for real estate professionals on June 25. The event will be held from 7:30 …

   NASHVILLE – Tennessee tax revenues for May exceeded budgeted expectations, according to the Department of Finance and Administration. Commissioner Jim Bryson reported Thursday …

Benton County Animal‑cruelty arrest in Big Sandy. According to WBBJ‑TV, deputies charged Carol Kent, 62, with aggravated animal cruelty after motorists reported a German shepherd …

TIPTONVILLE — The Tiptonville Public Library has released its summer schedule, offering a range of events for children and families throughout June and July. Tuesdays are designated as …

Ridgely Senior Center members celebrated Oscar Reynolds’s 80th birthday with brunch at Dairy Hut on June 13. The group enjoyed good food, great service, and plenty of smiles as they marked the …

Tiptonville Main Street will host a fundraising plate lunch on Monday, June 23, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at the Main Street Center. The lunch will be served until sold out. The menu includes …

Ridgely Senior Center members enjoyed a wellness-focused day trip to Keystone Park at Reelfoot Lake on Thursday. The outing was part of Mind Wellness Week, where participants took part in outdoor …

DYER and LAKE Counties, Tenn. (June 16, 2025) – Danny Goodman, 29th District Attorney General, has been elected by fellow members of the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference (TNDAGC) …

In an effort to reduce spills and maintain a clean learning environment, Lara Kendall and Margaret Newton Elementary Schools have implemented a new policy regarding student drink containers. The …

The City of Tiptonville has received a $630,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TECD) to fund upcoming road …

A combine harvests canola at Keizer Farms, marking the first time the crop has been grown in Lake County, Tennessee.

On June 9, 1950 Joyce Caughron and Harold Lee Rhodes were united in holy wedlock and a beautiful life began. This past Sunday their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren honored …

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