Commision authorizes funding to dispose of Sheriff’s Office lawsuit

During the recent meeting, Lake County Commissioners discussed tourism, health insurance and ongoing civil litigation against the Sheriff’s Office concerning commissary services for inmates.A motion was made and passed to authorize the county to appropriate and set aside $45,000 to dispose of the lawsuit against the Sheriff’s Office. Also included in the Sheriff’s Office report,…

Tiptonville board approve operating food trucks in city

Lake County – Tiptonville City meetingFood trucks can now operate in TiptonvilleThe City of Tiptonville Mayor and Board of Alderman met in regular session November 15, 2022.Several significant motions having direct impact on the community at large were passed, including an ordinance allowing the permitting of Mobile Food Trucks to operate on city property.A building…

Dyer County Humane Society accepting donations
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Dyer County Humane Society accepting donations

The Dyer County Humane Society is accepting donations for these fur babies.As the cold air moves into our neck of the woods, there are pets without the comfort of a warm place to sleep. Achy stomachs that never seen to feel full.Little hearts waiting to feel wanted.Fur babies need love just as they need food.Help…

TBI missing on 2023 National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest
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TBI missing on 2023 National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is calling on all 5th graders, from across the state, to participate in 2023 National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest!The annual contest, sponsored by the United States Department of Justice, strives to demonstrate America’s united effort to bring missing children home safely, while highlighting the importance of proactive education programs.By…

Local Christmas parades scheduled
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Local Christmas parades scheduled

The City of Tiptonville and Ridgely will kick off the Christmas season with their annual Christmas parades.Ridgely’s parade will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. Participants will line up at 5:30 on Dillard Street.Tiptonville’s parade will be held on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 7 p.m. and make its way down Main Street….