Hatchie Press NewsWeek in Review

Hatchie Press Week in Review: December 22 – 28, 2025

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

NEWS

Hardeman County Declares December 22 as Lane Mitchell Day

Rodeo heeler and Bolivar, Tennessee native Lane Mitchell was recognized by Hardeman County Mayor Todd Pulse, who proclaimed December 22 as Lane Mitchell Day. { read article }


Tennessee Songwriters Week Signups Now Open

Songwriters in all genres of music are encouraged to share their original music, as signups officially open today for the eighth annual statewide Tennessee Songwriters Week. { read article }

Other Stories: Shiloh to Celebrate 131st Birthday as National Military Park | Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office Arrest and Criminal Report {December 2025} | Audition Notice: Shootout Saloon | Sheriff’s Department Honors Three of Its Own | Read More News


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POLITICS

Hardeman County Republican Party Discusses 2026 Election

The discussion focused on planning for the upcoming 2026 election cycle and informing members of opportunities to get involved from licking envelopes to candidacy. { read article }

Other Stories: | Read More Politics News


BUSINESS

Department of Revenue to Hold Free Webinar for New Businesses

The Department of Revenue will hold a free webinar designed for new businesses. { read article }

Other Stories: Restaurant Inspection Scores {Fayette County} – November 2025 | Read More Business News


EDUCATION

Hardeman County Schools Name 2025/2026 Spelling Bee Winners

Hardeman County Spelling Bee winners were selected this month from each school during the annual competition, which is held for elementary and middle school students. { read article }

Other Stories: Union University Names Area Students to Fall 2025 Dean’s and President’s Lists | Read More Education News


SPORTS

BCHS Basketball Lady Tiger Sharaven Perry Recognized for 1,000 Rebounds

Bolivar’s Sharaven Perry Celebrates 1,000 Rebounds

Bolivar Central High School Lady Tiger Sharaven Perry (#22) has reached a milestone of 1,000 rebounds in her high school basketball career. { read article }


Start the New Year Hiking at a Tennessee State Park as Part of Nation’s 250th Anniversary

Dozens of Tennessee State Parks will host First Day Hikes on New Year’s Day as part of a national celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. { read article }

Other Stories: TWRA Detects CWD in Dickson and Williamson Counties | Comment Period Open for Fishing Regulations Proposals | Read More Sports News


COMMUNITY

Quick History About the Middleton Christmas Parade

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Sheriff’s Department Honors Three of Its Own

The Hardeman County Sheriff’s Department held a Christmas work lunch for its employees and took the opportunity to recognize three of its own for the excellent service and dedication to the community they display every day.{ see where }

Other Stories: Holiday Magic in Action at the Fayette Cares Food Distribution | Read More Community News


COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Hatchie Press Community Calendar: December 29, 2025

Check out the Hatchie Press Community Calendar to learn about events happening this week. { 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. { read obituaries }


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