August 31, 2026
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It’s ‘deer season’ on Tennessee roads, too
E Deer season is in full swing across Tennessee, and not just for hunters. State troopers say it’s the time of year when drivers are… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Chefs Share Their Secret Ingredients for the Holiday Season
(StatePoint) Every family has at least one perfect dish featuring a secret ingredient or special cooking technique, and it’s these twists on tradition that make… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Don’t Let Bugs Ruin Your Holiday Season
(StatePoint) As the weather cools, we’re not the only ones heading indoors. When temperatures drop, flying insects like fruit flies, gnats, and house flies often… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Falcons end playoff drought
B Lincoln County won their first playoff game in 18 years last week. The Falcons did so at the expense of the McMinn County Cherokees,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Tigers dominate Wayne County to begin playoffs
B Fayetteville gave their home crowd a treat to begin November. The Tigers had their way in the first round of the 1A state playoffs,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Richard D. Wright Obituary
A funeral service celebrating the life of SSG Richard D. Wright, retired, Tennessee Army National Guard, 77, of Fayetteville, Tennessee, was held Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at Higgins Funeral Home, with Bro. Gary Wright, Bro. Eddie Graves, and Jack Raby…
Donald “Donnie” Edward Simmons Obituary
Donald “Donnie” Edward Simmons December 7, 1955 – November 3, 2025 Donald “Donnie” Edward Simmons, 69, of Fayetteville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, in his family’s home in Texas. Born on Dec. 7, 1955, in Fayetteville,…
Java Road Café offers ‘exceptional’ drinks, food and service
B Walk through the doors of Java Road Café and experience the tantalizing aroma of fresh baked goods, meals and brewed coffee. Customers are greeted… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Harold Sikes Phillips Obituary
Harold Sikes Phillips, 92, of Fayetteville, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, at Elk River Health and Nursing Center in Ardmore, Tennessee. He was born in Lincoln County, Tennessee, on Feb. 17, 1933, to the late Bonnie and…
Jay Davis Palmer “Jake” Obituary
Jay Davis Palmer “Jake,” 67, transitioned to his new life on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, at Hospice Family Care in Huntsville, Alabama. He was born on July 23, 1958, in Lincoln County, Tennessee, to the late Joshua and Lucille Palmer.…