The Alamo Police Department recently announced that officers will begin enforcing speed limits with a stricter 5-mph margin above the posted limit, reducing the previous 10-mph allowance. The change …

The road to Murfreesboro didn’t come easy for the Crockett County Lady Cavaliers. After falling to powerhouse Dyer County in the Region 7-AA championship earlier in the week, Coach Andrew …

Shopping, music, food and fun are on tap for the 2025 Harvest Festival, set for Saturday, Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Court Square in Alamo. This year marks the third annual event. …

The Crockett County Times office is currently open by appointment only . To schedule an appointment, call Julie Cooke at (731) 617-0591 . For billing and subscriptions, call (731) 418-4001 . For …

The Crockett County Times office is currently open by appointment only . To schedule an appointment, call Julie Cooke at (731) 617-0591 . For billing and subscriptions, call (731) 418-4001 . For …

The PBS American Experience documentary The Harvest will be screened on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Ned, located at 314 E. Main St. in Jackson. The screening is free and open to …

Maury City will host its annual Christmas Parade on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, beginning at 6 p.m. This year’s theme is “The Reason for the Season.” Lineup begins at 4:45 p.m. at …

The Veterans Museum at Dyersburg Army Air Base has announced the winner of its September $100 cash prize drawing, a monthly giveaway sponsored by a private donor. Pat Higdon, board chairman of …

In case you haven’t paid much attention to the hurricane season on our Southern and Eastern shores, it’s because it has been unusually quiet this year. Hurricane season is not officially …

Burl W. Kail 1942-2025 Burl Wayne Kail, 82, of Alamo, passed away Sunday, Oct. 12. Private graveside services were held Sunday, Oct. 12, at Maury City Cemetery. Betty S. Reasons …

Nelson Alvarado Cruz, 20 — booked October 11. Charges: attempting to alter or forge a title or license plate, and attempted driving on a revoked/suspended/canceled license with priors. Held. …

Thank you to the members of Cairo Baptist Church. Your donation is very much appreciated. In memory of Pat Hargett given by Robert and Lavon Phillips In memory of Phyllis Boone given by …

WRAP, the Women and Men's Resource and Rape Assistance Program, has worked for fifty years to build healthy relationships within families. The work of the non-profit organization is focused on …

Since 2004, Debra Porter and her daughter, Hayley Porter, have been dressing local women in style through their shop, Trends and Traditions. Last week, well-wishers gathered to help the …

A recent article from The Center Square caught my attention — and it should catch the attention of anyone who cares about the future of education in this country. According to data from the …

I’ve come across no fewer than four articles in the last month announcing the death of the necktie as a man’s fashion accessory. You do remember neckties, don’t you? Those long, …

We’re taking a trip back to 1968-70 to re-learn some lessons that seem lost in recent years. If you can remember that time it means you are about 60 years of age or older. If you are younger, …

It was the dark of the night on an Arkansas highway. The pitch black was broken by wood rows burning off to the left, their eerie glow casting shadows that danced in the field. On my right sat my …

Anita L. Woods 1960-2025 Anita Louise Winfrey Woods, 65, passed away Thursday, Oct. 2. Funeral serves were held Monday, Oct. 6, at 11 a.m., at Ronk Funeral Home. Samuel Simmons …