Hatchie Press Week in Review: December 9, 2024
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The following is a quick update about some happenings in and around our county:
NEWS
Certification of November 5 Election Results Show Record Voter Turnout
Donald J. Trump and JD Vance will receive Tennessee’s eleven electoral votes for President and Vice President, having received 1,966,865 votes across the state. Kamala D. Harris and Tim Walz received 1,056,265 votes. { read article }
POLITICS
Whiteville Holds Luncheon to Recognize Town Workers
The luncheon was a way to say ‘thank you’ to the men and women who help keep the Town of Whiteville running and create a welcome environment for its citizens, and people who drive through and visit every day. { read article }
BUSINESS
Harrison Brings Relief to New Clients by Focusing on the Root of the Problem
“Talking with the client and communicating with the client to locate what is causing pain. We want to get to the root cause of the pain.” ~ Christine Harrison, licensed massage therapist and NKT certified { read article }
EDUCATION
Carla Doyle Chosen 2023/2024 Middleton High School Teacher of the Year
Teaching, an unexpected career for Ms. Doyle, has grown over almost 21 years while at MHS and become her life passion. { read article }
Bank of Hardeman County Makes Generous Donation to Bolivar Elementary School
“This contribution greatly enhances the durability of our Chromebooks, ensuring a smoother and more reliable learning experience for our students.” ~ Ms. Lindsey, Bolivar Elementary School Instructional Coach { read article }
SPORTS
Gun Hunting Season For Deer Set to Open November 23
The season traditionally opens each year on the Saturday prior to Thanksgiving. { read article }
COMMUNITY
Arts Council Brings Disney Frozen Jr. to Its Stage for Christmas
The Hardeman County Arts Council will bring the beloved production to its stage with Disney Frozen Jr., which will be presented Friday through Sunday, December 13 – 15, 2024. { read article }
Community Thanksgiving Dinner Brings Out Helping Hands to Serve
Community leaders, Ben Ayris of Ayris Law Firm, Michelle Griffin of Michelle’s Magical Treasure, and County Commissioners Michion E. Gatlin and Bethany Miller teamed up to provide a Thanksgiving meal to area residents. { read article }
PUBLIC NOTICES
SOMETHING EXTRA
Tennessee Wildlife 2025-2026 Calendar Photo Contest is Now Underway
All interested photographers are invited to submit up to 10 of their best photos on wildlife species native to the Volunteer State. Hunting, fishing, and boating photos are also welcome. { read article }
Hatchie Press Community Calendar: December 9, 2024
Check out the Hatchie Press Community Calendar to learn 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.
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