Hatchie Press 2023 Year in Review – Wednesday Edition
As 2023 comes to a close, join us each day this week to look back on some memorable news that Hatchie Press covered this past year.
UT Extension Officially Opens New 4-H Youth Development Center at Lone Oaks Farm
Originally published May 24, 2023.
The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) hosted a ribbon cutting for the new UT Extension 4-H and Youth Development Center at Lone Oaks Farm on Monday, May 22, 2023. {read article}
William Griggs to Lead the Bolivar Central High School Band
Originally published June 14, 2023.
Bolivar Central High School (BCHS) will have a new leader in the music department when Hardeman County native William Griggs joins the school as its band director. {read article}
Former Circuit Court Clerk Linda Fulghum Honored at Commissioner Meeting
Originally published May 20, 2023.
Hardeman County Mayor Todd Pulse recognized Linda K. Fulghum, who served as the Hardeman County Circuit Court Clerk for nearly 50 years before retiring in 2018, by reading a resolution in her memory and honor during the May 16, 2023, Hardeman County Commission meeting. {read article}
EMS Director Burnett Recognized as a Patriotic Employer
Originally published June 2, 2023.
EMS Director Jamie Burnett and the Hardeman County Ambulance Service were recognized today for being a Patriotic Employer. {read article}
County Schools Promote the Trades Through Building Workshop
Originally published May 9, 2023.
Second and third graders from Hornsby, Toone, Whiteville, and Bolivar Elementary traveled to Lone Oaks Farm to participate in the beginner construction project. {read article}
Combined Bolivar Central High School Classes of 1949 – 1959 Hold Reunion
Originally published June 16, 2023.
The Bolivar Central High School Classes of 1949 through 1959 gathered at Simon’s on Saturday, June 10, 2023, for a combined reunion. Seventy years and counting of graduates, from BCHS classes that span 10 years, still enjoy getting together and sharing memories of their time at the high school. {read article}
Shakiah Pirtle is First Student to Sign for Hair Braider Apprenticeship in Tennessee
Originally published June 9, 2023.
Shakiah Pirtle, a rising senior at Bolivar Central High School (BCHS), signed on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, becoming the first approved applicant for the WEX Apprenticeship program through the high school and in partnership with Hair Expressions of Bolivar. {read article}
Area Students Win the Jordan Burns Memorial Scholarship
Originally published May 22, 2023.
It was with bittersweet pleasure Carrie Dyer Taylor presented awards to the recipients of the Jordan Burns Memorial Scholarship. {read article}
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