The following have been arrested and booked into the Lake County Jail. All are presumed innocent until found guilty. 5/25/25 to 6/05/25 5/25/25 Katerreonus DePriest 19, was arrested …

Crews continue cleanup efforts at Reelfoot Lake State Park following significant flooding and storm damage. Workers are removing debris and cutting down hazardous trees in the south campground area.

     The Lake County Extension office has announced the addition of Sierra Smith as the new 4-H agent.      Originally from Newland, North …

 Mary Hearn, a graduate of Lake County High School, has been awarded the Distinguished Tennessean Scholarship by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.      Hearn …

    Six high school students from the Gibson Electric Membership Corporation service area have been selected to participate in the 2025 Washington Youth Tour, scheduled for June …

On June 9, 1950 Joyce Caughron and Harold Lee Rhodes were united in holy wedlock and a beautiful life began. This past Sunday their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren honored them with a …

     The Lake County Republican Party hosted a well-attended meeting Monday evening at The American Legion, drawing approximately 50 guests for a night focused on legislative …

  The Lake County Health Council has launched its latest Community Health Assessment and is inviting all residents 18 and older to participate in an anonymous online survey. The initiative …

Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 0.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.67 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in the state. Prices …

WASHINGTON — U.S. Reps. David Kustoff, R-Tenn., and August Pfluger, R-Texas, along with Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., have introduced the Small Biotech Innovation Act, aimed at supporting research …

Local residents are preparing for the fourth annual Juneteenth celebration, a three-day event recognizing freedom, unity and culture. All events are free to the public, excluding vendor purchases. …

With summer in full swing, residents are urged to be cautious of rattlesnakes, especially timber rattlesnakes, which are commonly found in this region of northwest Tennessee near Reelfoot Lake. …

Surrounded by balloons and a festive birthday cake, Frances Holland marked her 102nd birthday with joy and plenty of love from family and friends. She was born in 1923 in Ridgely and has deep roots …

Lake County High School has welcomed Rebecca Marvin to its mathematics faculty as the new Algebra II teacher. Marvin brings classroom experience and a strong academic background in math education to …

The Ridgely Senior Center invites all individuals aged 60 and older to participate in the following scheduled activities for June: June 2 – Hot Meal, 11:30 a.m. June 3 – …

KNOXVILLE – The University of Tennessee Extension has launched the Tennessee Master Forage Program, a new statewide initiative aimed at improving forage production for livestock through …

Lake County Schools has announced a new policy requiring all students to use clear backpacks beginning in the upcoming school year. The decision is part of the district’s ongoing efforts to …

Tennessee residents and visitors can fish without a license on Saturday, June 7, during the annual Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day. The event also begins Free Fishing Week, which allows youth ages 15 …

The Veterans Legacy Memorial has just expanded by 210,000 pages, courtesy of the American Battle Monuments Commission. The ABMC manages cemeteries and federal memorials in 17 countries to honor …

Mia Sumana and Caleb Fox received Perfect Attendance Awards at Margaret Newton Elementary School for the 2024-2025 school year.