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Local blood drive exceeds goal

Jul 23, 2019 at 02:35 am by admin

On Thursday, July 18, 2019 the Woodbury Lions Club hosted an American Red Cross Blood Drive. Red Cross had a goal of 44 units to be collected during a time where the blood ban.... Read More

Special 'Sunday Lunch' at The Gathering at Milton a tasty success

Jul 23, 2019 at 02:25 am by admin

MILTON - An excited crowd of nearly 80 people enjoyed eating a Southern Sunday Lunch in an historic 120-year-old former country store building here on Sunday (July 21) afterno.... Read More

Local organizations awarded arts grants

Jul 23, 2019 at 02:18 am by admin

NASHVILLE -- The Tennessee Arts Commission has awarded 366 Fiscal Year 2020 Annual Grants totaling $4,746,900.00 to help fund arts and cultural activities for arts organizatio.... Read More

Ag enhancement program to offer new options for farmers

Jul 22, 2019 at 10:55 am by admin

NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program (TAEP) is announcing new options and changes to better assist Tennessee farmers in diversifying, expanding, and impr.... Read More

NFIB: Support small businesses during sales tax holiday

Jul 22, 2019 at 09:39 am by admin

NASHVILLE -- This weekend's sales tax holiday on clothes, school supplies, and computers will offer a much-needed lift to small businesses across the state, said Jim Brown, st.... Read More

Friends of Edgar Evins State Park receive grant

Jul 22, 2019 at 02:28 am by admin

The Friends of Edgar Evins State Park are the happy recipients of a $500 Small Grant from the Friends of Tennessee State Parks. The money will be used toward the cost of the n.... Read More

Aubrey Shelton

Jul 22, 2019 at 02:20 am by admin

Jesse Aubrey Shelton passed from this world into eternity on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at the age of 85. Aubrey was the eldest of three children born to Mary Myrtle Moore Shelto.... Read More

Spending, Tax Rate: County Commission to meet Aug. 1

Jul 19, 2019 at 12:00 pm by admin

To: County Commissioners The Cannon County Board of Commissioners will meet in regular session August 1, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. in the courtroom of the Courthouse. Agenda for Augus.... Read More

Video: Budget Committee Members Stage Apparent Walkout

Jul 19, 2019 at 08:39 am by admin

Farmers Market going strong

Jul 19, 2019 at 02:13 am by admin

What is your favorite summer veggie to go alone with your grilled masterpiece? Grilled peppers and onions, fried or fresh green/red tomatoes, cucumber/squash salads, fresh chi.... Read More

Bertha Diane Rackley Underwood

Jul 19, 2019 at 01:10 am by admin

Bertha Diane Rackley Underwood, 66, of Woodbury died Thursday, July 18, 2019 at her home. She was a native of Warren Co. She is survived by her son, Lynn (Brenda) Underwood of.... Read More

Lorene Parker

Jul 18, 2019 at 11:57 am by admin

Mrs. Lorene Parker, 99, a native of Cannon County and resident for the past several years of San Diego, California passed away on July 15, 2019 just a few months shy of reachi.... Read More

Josh Thaxton named Woodbury Grammar School assistant principal

Jul 18, 2019 at 11:50 am by admin

Cannon County Director of Schools William F. Curtis has named Josh Thaxton Assistant Principal of Woodbury Grammar School in Woodbury, Tennessee. The position became available.... Read More

Man allegedly makes harassing calls -- from jail

Jul 18, 2019 at 09:38 am by admin

A Cannon County man is facing the possibility of spending more time in jail after he incurred new charges which he was incarcerated at the Cannon County Jail. According to a r.... Read More

Red Cross warns of excessive heat

Jul 18, 2019 at 01:23 am by admin

NASHVILLE -- In recent years, excessive heat has caused more deaths than all other weather events, including floods. A heat wave is a prolonged period of excessive heat, gener.... Read More

The Cannon Courier: 07-16-2019

Jul 17, 2019 at 11:36 am by admin

Homicide victim lived in Woodbury

Jul 17, 2019 at 11:20 am by admin

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has confirmed the identity of the victim of an apparent homicide in Cannon County last Friday. "Our investigation remains active and ongo.... Read More

2019 Tennessee Hunting And Trapping Guide Available

Jul 17, 2019 at 10:25 am by admin

The 2019-20 Tennessee Hunting and Trapping Guide has arrived. The guide is available at all Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency offices and will be distributed at license vend.... Read More

Sterling A. Harrell

Jul 17, 2019 at 01:17 am by admin

Sterling A. Harrell, 82, of Murfreesboro passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at St. Thomas West hospital. He was a native of Cannon Co. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Ball H.... Read More

Trade report: Tenn. exports inch up

Jul 16, 2019 at 12:53 pm by admin

MURFREESBORO -- Tennessee exporters "eked out" a small increase during a challenging first quarter, according to the latest "Global Commerce" trade report from MTSU's Business.... Read More
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