Hardeman County This Week: June 10, 2024
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The following is a quick update about some happenings in and around our county this week:
NEWS
TWRA Requests Your Help to Monitor Turkey Population
Participants will have an opportunity to help the TWRA monitor the state’s wild turkey population by reporting wild turkey sightings. { read article }
POLITICS
Walley Wrap: Preserving Outdoor Heritage and Improving Waterways
With the Tennessee river flowing through our district and the Mississippi providing access to the world for goods and services, we need to pay particular attention to good stewardship of these waterways. { read article }
BUSINESS
Whiteville Library Receives Grant From Dollar General
The Foundation specifically provides funds to nonprofit organizations, schools and libraries within a 15-mile radius of Dollar General locations, in the states in which they operate. { read article }
EDUCATION
Jonah Brady Receives High School Diploma and Personal Trainer Certification
Jonah was able to take the NASM Personal Trainer Certificate program in his exercise science class at MCHS where he played soccer, and also was on the football team until he tore his ACL { read article }
SPORTS
Basketball Skill Camp Takes Holistic Approach to Education
The camp will feature teaching basketball skills and also researching the history of the Town of Whiteville. { read article }
It’s Free Fishing Week for Kids!
Children, ages 15 and younger, can fish for free all week in Tennessee’s public waters, agency owned and operated lakes, and Tennessee State Parks. { read article }
COMMUNITY
Grand Junction Library Summer Reading Program Features “All Things Great Outdoors”
Campers enjoyed a reading session, participated in craft activities, and enjoyed a snack that focused on Taking Care of the Outdoors. { read article }
SOMETHING EXTRA
Volunteer Opportunities in Hardeman County
Make a difference in your community and volunteer somewhere that can use your helping hands. { 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, June 10, 2024, at 6 p.m.
Hardeman County Planning Commission will meet at the Hardeman County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 100 North Main Street, Bolivar, 38008, on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at 4 p.m.
Hardeman County Board of Zoning appeals will meet at the Hardeman County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 100 North Main Street, Bolivar, 38008, on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at 5 p.m.
Town of Toone will meet at Town Hall, 2005 Hwy 138, Toone, 38381, on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at 7 p.m.
Hardeman County Budget Committee will meet at the Hardeman County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 100 North Main Street, Bolivar, 38008, on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at 6 p.m.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Sassy Seniors present a free program to help you make medical decisions for yourself and others at the Bolivar-Hardeman County Library {213 North Washington Street, Bolivar, 38008} on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. A light breakfast and box lunch will be provided.
Auditions for Mary Poppins JR. will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at the Arts Council at 7 p.m.
Areas churches are gearing up for Vacation Bible School. Check out the churches offering programming.
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