The following individuals were arrested and booked into the Lake County Jail from Aug. 23-Sept. 1, 2026. All are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Aug. 23 Christopher Myhand, 20, was …

Aug. 24, 2026 Arraignment Kristen Broglin — Speeding 40/62. Driving school set for Oct. 29. Driver’s license to be carried and exhibited — dismissed; seat belt, 18 and older — …

Aug. 31, 2026 Arraignment Lauren Kay Bell — Schedule I drug — drug-free zone; methamphetamine — manufacture, delivery, sale or possession with intent; Schedule II drugs — cocaine, …

Lake County government is warning residents about a phone scam involving individuals pretending to represent the Sheriff’s Office. According to the warning, callers are telling residents they …

Sept. 16 — Lake County Schools Early Dismissal will be at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 17 — Senior Sundaes for Sweet Success will be held from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Lake County High School cafeteria. …

Visitors to Lake County generated more than $6.6 million in spending in 2025, according to a press release from the Reelfoot Lake Tourism Council citing newly released data from Tourism Economics and …

Ridgely Senior Center Director Connie Hopper and 92-year-old Elaine Stover shared how the center connects older adults during the inaugural Tennessee State Conference on Aging, held Sept. 9-10 in …

LCHS will begin offering driver’s permit classes Oct. 15 during the school day for students interested in earning their learner permit. The classes will be available to LCHS students ages 15 …

Faith Cook has been selected to serve in Lake County as part of the second cohort of the Tennessee Rural Fellowship, a two-year program aimed at helping rural communities move local economic and …

Alicia Tippit and Dave Roberson have brought a new dining option to Reelfoot Lake with the opening of Roberson’s Refuge. The brother-and-sister duo officially opened the restaurant June 11 at …

Aug. 20, 2026 Arraignment David Tyler Basham — Schedule II drugs — manufacture, delivery, sale or possession; possession of unlawful drug paraphernalia — uses and activities; simple …

Every summer the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development publishes a county-by-county accounting of what visitors spend, and every summer chambers of commerce across the state put out news …

According to a recent press release, United Way of West Tennessee has awarded more than $562,000 in Community Impact Grants across its West Tennessee service area for the 2026-27 fiscal year. …

Ridgely Senior Center combined a lesson on fall prevention with an activity focused on encouragement during a recent lunch-and-learn program. According to the center’s Facebook report, Lake …

Lake County Mayor Danny Cook was recognized for his service on the Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council Board of Directors during the agency’s July meeting. Cook was one of four …

213 S. Court St., Tiptonville (731) 253-6229 The Tiptonville Senior Center has announced its September activities. Upcoming events include: Sept. 9 — Beth Burton, 10 a.m. Sept. 10 …

Tiptonville Public Library will host a community remembrance gathering at 11 a.m. Friday, Sep 11, 2026 . The program will include a moment of silence and prayer, according to the library’s …

The Strand Theatre in Tiptonville is offering free admission to its Sunday-night showing of “Coyote Vs Acme” on Sep 13, 2026 . Doors will open at 6 p.m. Admission will be available on a …