Human heart found in salt pile at TDOT site
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Human heart found in salt pile at TDOT site

Last Thursday afternoon while transporting salt, one worker at the McEwen Department of Transportation discovered what looked to be a “dark rock”, later being identified as a human heart.After receiving a call about the discovery the Humphreys County Sheriff’s sent the organ off for testing at the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation where it was confirmed…

Prepare for colder temperatures
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Prepare for colder temperatures

Frigid temperatures are expected to hit West Tennessee Thursday night, dipping to single digits with the wind chill reaching a -20 degrees.Homeoners need to prepare for the sudden drop to keep hazards at bay with these simple steps.Standard homeowners insurance policies will cover most disasters that result from a freeze—but when the weather outside is…

LC resident received Distinguished Tennessean Scholars Award

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is happy to announce that Lake County resident Roberto Alamillo Banuelos is one of the first to receive the new Distinguished Tennessean Scholarship to attend the university.Roberto is a Dyer County High School graduate.The first Distinguished Tennessean Scholarships were awarded this fall to one incoming, first-year student from each Tennessee…

Down Memory Lane

By Joyce Caughron Rhodes Christmas Tree Almost everyone has memories of past Christmases.I hope most of them are good. There was a certain one in my past, that really stands out, especially when I think of Christmas trees. This particular year, the kids were still at home, we bought a beautiful pine tree, about 7…