NewsWeek in Review

Hardeman County This Week: February 26, 2024


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The following is a quick update about some happenings in and around our county this week:

NEWS

Thompson Wins Appointment for Interim General Sessions Judge in Close Vote Against Griggs

Local Attorney and Municipal Judge Harriet Thompson was appointed Interim General Sessions Judge by the Hardeman County Commission at its meeting on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. { read article }

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POLITICS

February 2024 Meeting of the Hardeman County Commission {video}

Several items were discussed in the meeting, which lasted over four hours. { read article }

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BUSINESS/MONEY

Walley Wrap: Helping Local Businesses, Law Enforcement and Our Rural Counties

Last week, I passed three bills important to our district. Two of which came from ideas brought to me by business owners and law enforcement in our district. { read article }

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EDUCATION

Carla Bartlett Celebrates 20 Years with TCAT and Prepares for a Career Move

Ms. Bartlett, whose 20-year anniversary was actually on September 1, 2023, definitely has plans to stay with the college as she makes a career move to the TCAT-Jackson campus main office in a new position. { read article }

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COMMUNITY

Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office Monthly Arrest and Criminal Report {February 2024}

Hardeman County Sheriff John Doolen presented the following litter report at the County Commission Meeting on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. { read article }


SOMETHING EXTRA

Marnina Smeltser Receives Honors Invitations for Academic Success at Jackson State Community College

Being a 2023 homeschool graduate from HomeLife Academy and having received a quality education at home, she had not experienced attending public or private school and learning inside the structure of a classroom. { 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.

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GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY MEETINGS

Town of Silerton will meet at Town Hall, 30635 Highway 125 North, Silerton, on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at 6 p.m.


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