Hardeman County This Week: March 11, 2024
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The following is a quick update about some happenings in and around our county this week:
NEWS
Hatchie River Work Group Provided Insight on Tour
The workgroup is looking at options for enrolling the Hatchie River on the National Wild and Scenic River System list. { read article }
POLITICS
County and Presidential Preference Primary Election Results are In! {unofficial}
There were 2,133 ballots cast and the unofficial results are in. The results will be certified by the election commission in the coming weeks. { read article }
EDUCATION
Bolivar Elementary School Receives $5,000 TVA STEM Grant
Representatives from Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Bolivar Energy Authority presented Bolivar Elementary School with a $5,000 STEM grant. { read article }
Beta Sigma Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International (DKG) Announces Essay Contest Winners
High school students in Hardeman County were invited to write a 450-600 word essay on the positive and negative impacts of artificial intelligence (A.I.) on daily life. { read article }
COMMUNITY
STAR Inc. Quality Theatre, Exceptional Community Service
“Our goal is to create and produce top notch family-friendly shows that are excellent, affordable, and to provide edifying family-friendly entertainment, as well as performance and educational opportunities for theatre patrons and participants of all ages. ~ Scott Lindsey. { read article }
SOMETHING EXTRA
Vernon L. Spencer Celebrates 95 Years of Being Loved and Blessed
It was just four months ago that Mr. Vernon L. Spencer celebrated his 95th birthday surrounded by family and friends. { read article }
OBITUARIES
Obituaries Notice
Hatchie Press shares obituaries from Hardeman County funeral homes for you to see them all in one place. See the people who passed away and are being remembered by family and friends who love them.
GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY MEETINGS
City of Bolivar will meet at City Hall, 211 North Washington Street, Bolivar, 38008, on Monday, March 11, 2024, at 6 p.m.
Town of Hornsby will meet at Town Hall, 435 Main Street, Hornsby, 38044, on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 7 p.m.
Town of Toone will meet at Town Hall, 2005 Hwy 138, Toone, 38381, on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at 7 p.m.
Hardeman County Schools Board will meet at the school board office, 10815 Old Highway 64, Bolivar, 38008, on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at 5:30 p.m.
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