Animals Survive Court Street Fire
Tiptonville firemen responded to a house fire at the corner of Wynn and Court Streets Friday morning where they found a dog and a cat inside and another dog and eight puppies near the back porch. more...
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Briggs Closing Is More Bad News For Area
For residents of Northwest Tennessee, the hits just keep on coming. more...
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Herron Will Not Run, Lake to Finney's Senate District
Senator Roy Herron (D-Dresden) announced last week plans not to run for office in 2012, but instead to lead the Ned McWherter Center for Rural Development in expanded efforts to help young people go to college and create jobs for Tennesseans. more...
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Valentine Monday Almost Here! Photos Arriving Daily
Photos for the Lake County Banner’s annual Valentine edition have been arriving at the newspaper at a rapid pace. more...
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Bicentennial Stamp Available At Annual Reelfoot Lake Eaglefest
The Reelfoot Lake Tourism Council and the United States Postal service announced that the Cancellation Stamp, Mark Twain stamp and scenic envelope will be on sale at the Bicentennial Eagle Festival on Feb. 4 at the Ellington Hall. more...
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YouTube Provides A Stunning Look Into 1930s Life in LC
Residents of Tiptonville, Ridgely and Samburg can get a rare and fascinating glimpse back into time with a pair of videos posted on YouTube by William Michaelcheck, now a New York City resident. more...
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Shorthanded LCMS Boys Claim Area Crown
Lake County Middle School Falcon coach David Ayers had a weekend anybody would envy. more...
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Falcons Get Quality Win Over AA Jax SS; LC Girls Continue to Dominate
The Lake County Falcons picked up a quality win against a powerful opponent Saturday night and the Lady Falcons continue to play their most dominant basketball of the season as they swept visiting Jackson Southside. more...
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Cates Port Begins to Take Shape
Construction pace quickens; utility work underway, 'super two lane' contract awarded. more...
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JANUARY MAGIC! Giants, Reese Back to Super Bowl
Lake County is ready to party like it’s 2008 as the New York Giants continued their magical run with a 20-17 overtime win at San Francisco Sunday night to claim the NFC championship. more...
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Cash Prizes, Free Photos New for Valentine Edition
Deadline less than two weeks away! more...
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Former Countian Murdered Near Memphis; Two Charged
A former Lake County man is dead and two young Mississippi residents have been charged with his murder. more...
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Mayor of Hickman, Ky. Murdered In His Home
HICKMAN, Ky. — The mayor of Hickman was shot dead early Monday in his home in what the police chief said was a dispute with the stepson of a woman the mayor had dated. more...
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MLK Speakers Urge Activism, Involvement
Despite one of the warmest January days since the annual Martin Luther King march and service began here, the crowd disappointed organizers. more...
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Hornbeak Accident Claims 3rd Victim; Naifeh Critical But Slightly Improved
A third person has died as the result of injuries sustained in last weekend’s three-vehicle crash on Highway 21 near Hornbeak. more...
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MSN Lists Lake County As Nation's 11th Poorest
A MSN.com report Tuesday listed Lake County, Tennessee as the 11th poorest county in the United States. more...
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School Board Seats Up For Election Set, Seats To Be Added in #1 and #2
Races for the school board seats in the August 2 general election have been determined and sent to the Lake County Election Commission. more...
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Little Miss 2012
Railee Nicole Hoekstra first baby report for 2012. more...
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Wreck Near Hornbeak Leaves Two Dead, Two Critical
Two persons were killed and two are in critical condition following a three-vehicle accident in Obion County Saturday. more...
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When People Need Help, Buddy Wayne Leonard Always Answers
Buddy Wayne Leonard has been helping people in distress around Reelfoot Lake for the better part of six decades. more...
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March, Service Honoring MLK Set for Monday
A march and church service are planned for Monday to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. more...
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Lady Falcons First, Boys Third in AP Poll
Lake County’s high school basketball teams had the brightest prospects for outstanding seasons since Tiptonville and Ridgely consolidated in 1963 when hoops began in November. more...
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Strange Odor Leads Officers to Washout; "Shake & Bake" Meth Lab Nets 3 Arrests
The Lake County Drug Strike Force made two arrests and is seeking a third person in a meth lab bust made near the Washout Saturday night. more...
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Reelfoot Outdoors To Be Lake's Newest Business
A pair of avid outdoorsmen are set to open Reelfoot Lake’s newest business called Reelfoot Outdoors, located just across from Bluebank State Park and in the former Bluebank Resort building. more...
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Lady Falcons Race Past Greenfield
Falcons stumble at Humboldt more...
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Lake Falcons solidify hold on 1st; Falcons lost to Liberty Tech in OT
The streaking Lake County Lady Falcons solidified their hold on the top ranking in the Class A poll with two victories over the weekend and the Falcons came within a basket of pulling off an upset over defending Class AA champs Liberty. more...
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Lady Falcons On a Roll; Boys Drop Two
Lake County traveled to Union City Friday night where the Lady Falcons prevailed 54-38 and the Tornadoes upended the Falcons 63-60 in a game that probably should not have been that close. more...
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