SUMMER CAMP
The Tiptonville Fire Department, Maggie Goodman from the UT Extension Service and Team4Success were all on hand for summer camp fun at Margaret Newton Elementary School.
State grant to help Lake County with wastewater rehab project
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation issued good news last week for communities across the state that will benefit from nearly $300,000,000 in grant funding. Among those recipients is Lake County, which received $327,000.Lake County, in collaboration with the Reelfoot Water Association, will use ARP funds for a wastewater rehabilitation project to reduce infiltration…
Down Memory Lane: Cotton
By Joyce Caughron RhodesSpeical to the Banner This trail down my Memory Lane goes way back into the past. I guess I could call this path “Many Years Ago.” Some of you may remember, in the early Fifties, before or after, you could be driving along and look across the cotton fields and see them…
Lake County Full of History: Bessie, A Thriving River Town in 1910
By Norman L. ParksSpecial to the Banner The year 1910 was an eventful one in the life of the thriving community of Bessie, which sprawled along in an unplanned way for a mile east of the Bessie Slough. This was the year of the census, of Haley’s Comet, of a winning baseball team, and a…
Summer Time Peach Cobbler
IngredientsTwo cups fresh sliced Peaches or one 29 ounce can of sliced peaches, drained,One Cup Biscuit MixOne Cup of milk½ teaspoon nutmeg½ teaspoon cinnamon1/2 cup butter, meltedOne Cup of sugarDirectionsPreheat oven to 375 degrees FahrenheitIn a 8 X 8 baking dish, stir bisquick mix, milk, nutmeg and cinnamon together until thoroughly mixed.Stir in melted butter…
Lake County Elementary School Stream Summer Camp
Connor McBride/3rd grade shows off his cool art work.
