U.S. House Votes to Make Daylight Savings Time Permanent
U.S. House lawmakers voted 308 – 117 to pass a bill Tuesday making daylight savings time year-round, sending the legislation to the Senate.
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Bolivar Middle School Announces Dr. Cheairs as New Principal
Bolivar Middle School has announced the appointment of Dr. Sandra Cheairs as its new principal for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.
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TWRA Requests Public Input for 2027-28 Fishing Regulations
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is seeking public comments on the 2027-28 fishing regulations. This comment period, open from Wednesday, July
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Obituary: Duane Lafayette Lax
Duane Lafayette Lax, age 76, of Hickory Valley, passed away on Friday morning, July 10, 2026, at his home in
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Obituary: Mrs. Ruby “Fay” Crowley Massengill
Mrs. Ruby “Fay” Crowley Massengill, age 82 of Middleton, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026 at Magnolia Regional Health Facility. Central
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Hardeman County General Election Candidate Forum Set for July 13 at Luez Theater
Voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from candidates seeking local office during a Hardeman County General Election candidate
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Early Voting Begins July 17, But What’s on the Ballot?
Early voting for the Primary and General Election begins Friday, July 17, 2026, and runs through Saturday, August 1, 2026.
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Sen. Page Walley earns perfect voting record from NFIB for support of Tennessee small businesses
State Sen. Page Walley (R-Bolivar) has received a 100% voting record from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), recognizing his unwavering support for Tennessee’s small businesses during the 2025–2026 legislative session.
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Obituary: David Allen Higgs
David Allen Higgs, 65, passed away on July 4, 2026, at Bolivar General Hospital. David was born on October 4,
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TWRA Issues 2026 July 4th Weekend Holiday Boating Report
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is pleased to report there were no boating-related fatalities over the Operation Dry Water (ODW)-July 4th holiday
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