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Garrett named school superintendent
By DAWN HANKINS - dhankins@t-g.com
The only out-of-town candidate making it to the final four interviews for local school superintendent, Tammy Garrett of Murfreesboro, was clearly the underdog. On Tuesday, the Murfreesboro City principal pulled out the required majority votes. 7-to-2, needed for the appointment...
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  • Steven Dewayne Brannon
    Steven Dewayne Brannon, 53, of Wartrace died February 9, 2021. Burial will be at Horse Mountain Cemetery at a later date. Feldhaus Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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    Former county mayor Woodson dies
    The death of former Bedford County Mayor Jimmy Woodson is a “huge loss” to the community, one of his successors said. James William “Jimmy” Woodson, Jr. died Tuesday at the age of 71. Wooodson served...
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  • Ag Center use for shots draws heated criticism (2/25/21)
  • Slashing suspect now in custody (2/25/21)
  • 1818: Smith's shop opens in Shelbyville (2/25/21)
  • Garrett chosen as school superintendent (2/23/21)
  • Central’s Harwell faces school board (2/23/21)
  • City Council hires firm for lobbying services (2/23/21)
  • On this date in history (2/23/21)
  • Escapee drives stolen car to Fairfield (2/23/21)
  • Bright spot (2/23/21)
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    Life is still beautiful
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    Viqueens right ship for consolation win
    By RICKEY CLARDY - For the T-G
    What a difference a game makes. After not scoring for the final five minutes in a semifinal loss to Forrest the night before, the Community Viqueens were clicking on all cylinders as the Viqueens built a 24-point halftime lead en route to a 62-39 victory over the Giles County Lady Bobcats in the consolation matchup of the District 12-AA tournament Wednesday night...
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  • Late cold spell dooms Viqueens (2/25/21)
  • Offense a struggle for Eaglettes in season ending loss (2/25/21)
  • Tigers' late rally stuns No. 1 Champs (2/25/21)
  • Lady Champs can't match Fayetteville's post production (2/23/21)
  • Eagles' road ends at Lincoln Co. (2/23/21)
  • Lady Feet dominate en route to region title (2/23/21)
  • RIGHT AT HOME: Cascade's McAnally picks Motlow (2/20/21)
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  • A truly changed person (2/20/21)
    Several years ago I attended a funeral in another city for an old friend of mine who had died unexpectedly. As I listened to the preacher eulogizing my friend, his description of her was so different...
  • The music in my life (2/20/21)
    Music is playing in my head a lot more for some reason. Not anything recent. I personally believe no good music, with rare exceptions, has been produced since 1979. Maybe it is because I am now one...
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    What shall we say about grandmothers? (2/20/21)
    Oh, I shouldn’t have been caught off-guard. All the joys, sorrows, friendships, jobs, technological innovations and cultural upheavals of five decades leave this former 10-year-old with only...
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    Violinist-inventor plans concert with Webb orchestra (2/13/21)
    The Webb School's orchestra classes will be joining forces with well-known electric violinist and original member of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra–Mark Wood-during a free event slated for 7 p.m. Feb....
  • Goodbye to our landline (2/13/21)
    I am so tired of people calling to tell me that the warranty on my vehicle has run out. And then there are the 3,087,986,457,900 other calls we get at the Dezotell household from that cacophony of...
  • Cold, wet winter days ahead (2/13/21)
    Your weekend is not looking good with a cold rain on Saturday and then cloudy and cold on Sunday with highs only in the upper 30s. From Sunday night through Monday night we could be in for some...
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  • Bedford County has lost a model citizen and businessman (2/20/21)
    To the editor, Dec. 25, 2020, Mr. Billy Hicks passed away and his passing marked the end of an era in our community. After graduating from MTSU in 1969, I landed my first professional job teaching...
  • The dog and pony show revisited (2/13/21)
    To the editor, I recall an entertainment event held at the east Tennessee Pine Hill  grammar school I attended.  It was  a  'dog-and-pony' show charging an admission of 25 cents that was open to the...
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  • Peggy Lee Nichols Torres (2/26/21)
    Peggy Lee Nichols Torres, 65, died Tuesday, February 23, 2021. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2021, at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. The family requests that visitors wear masks and...
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    J.D. Ferrell Jr. (2/26/21)
    J.D. Ferrell, Jr., 64, of Decherd died Wednesday, February 24th, 2021 at his home. A memorial service will be held 3 p.m. Sunday at Kilgore Funeral Home in Tullahoma with Rev. Marty Nutter...
  • Herschel A. Pope (2/26/21)
    Herschel A. Pope, 84, of Smyrna died Wednesday, February 24, 2021 in Eagleville. He was the father of Terry (Martha) West of Unionville. funeral service will be 1 p.m. Monday, March 1 at Lawrence...
  • Johnny Price 'Hair' Carr (2/25/21)
    Johnny Price ‘Hair’ Carr, 66, of Wartrace died Tuesday, February 23, 2021. The family will receive visitors 4-6 p.m. Friday, February 26, 2021, at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. No public funeral...
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    James William ‘Jimmy’ Woodson Jr. (2/24/21)
    James William “Jimmy” Woodson, Jr., 71, of Shelbyville died Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at his home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at First Assembly of God with Reverends Glenn Forsee and...
  • Mai Neal Norris Shelton (2/23/21)
    Mai Neal Norris Shelton, 92, formerly of Kankakee, Illinois , died Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Trevecca Health Care Center, Nashville. She will lie-in-state Saturday, February 27, 2021, 10...
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