Students at Auburn Elementary recently raised hundreds of dollars for "Team Phil" and the American Cancer Society Relay For Life.
Short Mountain Principal Robert Pitts, right, presents more than $600 to Lois Larimer, American Cancer Society, for the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life. Students at Short Mountain raised the money.
Bags of evidence and miscellaneous contraband were destroyed Monday morning outside the Woodbury Police Dept.
Three members of the committee to study the animal control issue in Cannon County made a trip to Shelbyville on May 9.
The docket for the Cannon County General Sessions Court of Judge Susan Melton set for Tuesday features 31 defendants.
A small group of individuals in Cannon County are on the hunt for headstones. Specifically those small and forgotten cemeteries and stones in Cannon County.
By:
MICHELLE WILLARD, Special to the Courier
Music played an important role during the Civil War, which will be profiled in Civil War Songs and Stories, scheduled for broadcast at 7 p.m. on both May 18 and 27 on Nashville Public Television.
By:
DAN WHITTLE, Courier Columnist
There are some things Americans don’t forget, as in: “Remember The Alamo!!” and the “Trail of Tears.”
By:
SARAH FRYAR, Special to the Courier
National Dog Bite Prevention Week is May 15-21 and to help promote the awareness campaign the United States Postal Service has released the nation's top 10 cities where the most dog attacks occurred last year.
By:
State Sen. Mae Beavers
The Tennessee General Assembly worked in marathon floor and committee sessions this past week towards the conclusion of the 2011 legislative session.
By:
Senator Lamar Alexander
This week I joined with South Carolina Senators Lindsey Graham and Jim DeMint, along with 31 additional Republican senators, to introduce the Job Protection Act, a bill to preserve the federal law's current protection of state right-to-work laws.
The Cannon County High football Lions recently held its annual Night of Champions Lift-A-Thon, a weightlifting event to raise funds to support the program.
By:
TONY STINNETT, Courier Co-Editor
The Cannon County Board of Education upheld a ruling by the Disciplinary Hearing Authority regarding a student at Cannon County High School, with one amendment, during its May meeting at Cannon County High School Monday (May 9).
Ron Born and his sister Maureen Mackey won tickets for a free hot air balloon ride last year at the Good Ole Days in Woodbury.
Each real estate transaction in Tennessee contributes a fraction of one percent of the transfer tax to a fund that is the major funding mechanism for land and water conservation projects each year, average annual total $15 million.
The Woodbury Mid-Cumberland Early Head Start class really enjoyed visiting Snowbird at Adams Memorial Library.
On Friday, May 13th, Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Edison visited Auburn School.
Mr. Bill D. Goodman, 80, of Woodbury died May 13, 2011. He was born in LaCrosse, Kansas on July 19, 1930. His parents were the late Walter Goodman and Eva (Stanley) Goodman.
Members of Cannon County’s Emergency Medical Service joined County Executive Mike Gannon Friday as he signed a document proclaiming May 15-21 as “National Emergency Services Week” in Cannon County.
An Early History Of Tennessee and Cannon County's Brawley's Creek is the subject of a free program to be presented by local historian and writer Robert Bush, at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 19.
Hello! After reading this booklet called "The Truth about Cocaine" I wanted to let you know about all the facts on this deadly drug. Let me give you a short history on it.
Chancellor Robert E. Corlew, III presided over Cannon County Circuit Court on Thursday.
Motlow College’s class of 2011 included 62 students who received an associate of applied science degree in nursing and will be eligible to sit for their N-CLEX-RN exam to become a registered nurse.
By:
KAREN KING, principal
The last few months have been busy for the students and faculty of East Side School.
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