Hardeman County This Week: June 3, 2024
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The following is a quick update about some happenings in and around our county this week:
NEWS
Tennessee Promise FAFSA Deadline Extended to August 1 Allowing More Students to Apply for Crucial Financial Aid
This final extension allows students ample time to apply for essential financial aid for college and solidify their college choice for the fall. { read article }
POLITICS
City of Middleton Meeting – May 2024
Some of the issues covered were Tennessee Consolidation Retirement System, first readings of several ordinances, department reports, and more. { read article }
BUSINESS
Aeneas Adds More Coverage to Moscow, Somerville, and West Somerville
Aeneas has added service to drives, roads, streets, and ways in Moscow, Somerville, and West Somerville. { read article }
EDUCATION
Jordan Burns Legacy Continues While Helping Others with Memorial Scholarship
Because Jordan . . . three students from the high school Class of 2024 were awarded the Jordan Burns Memorial Scholarship which was created in honor of Jordan, a 2017 Bolivar Central High School graduate who passed away unexpectedly on April 16, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. { read article }
SPORTS
Free Fishing Field Day Coming to Lone Oaks Farm in June
Staff will be on hand to assist with bass, bream, and catfishing. Loaner fishing tackle will also be available if needed. { read article }
SHERIFF’S REPORT
Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office Monthly Arrest and Criminal Report {May 2024}
Read the Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office Monthly Arrest and Criminal Report for April 15, 2024, through May 15, 2024. { read article }
SOMETHING EXTRA
Shop Books and Educational Resources at the Homeschool Consignment Sale
People can shop gently used curriculum and educational resources for the upcoming school year, or shop early for future school years. { read article }
Principal Instills Lifelong Skills of Conflict Resolution in Students
Six years ago, Principal Steve Killingsworth at Adamsville High School took the job with the belief the most important lessons his students should learn was how to get along with people. In particular, how to deal with conflict and frustration without fights. { 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 Grand Junction will meet at City Hall, 150 Tippah Street, Grand Junction, 38039, on Monday, June 3, 2024, at 7 p.m.
Town of Whiteville will meet at Town Hall, 144 East Main Street, Whiteville. 38075, on Monday, June 3, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.
Town of Hickory Valley will meet at Town Hall, 7115 Highway 18, Hickory Valley, 38042, on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at 7 p.m.
Town of Hornsby will meet at Town Hall, 435 Main Street, Hornsby, 38044, on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at 7 p.m.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Hardeman County Young Democrats will meet at J&J’s Fish House, 729 West Market Street, Bolivar, 38008, Monday, June 3, 2024, at 5 p.m. Make your voice be heard now! People, ages 14 – 35, are encouraged to be involved in their community. Call (731) 434-4707 or (901) 571-8020 for more information.
Areas churches are gearing up for Vacation Bible School. Check out the churches offering programming.
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