Crockett County Mayor Gary Reasons will officially shed the title he earned from local voters 16 years ago on Aug. 31. He was honored with a reception Friday, Aug. 21, the same day as his 72nd …

Crockett County is among 56 Tennessee counties participating in STEMOVATE: Powering Tennessee’s Future Innovators for the 2026-27 school year. The program is expanding from 22 counties after a …

Bells Elementary School celebrated the ribbon cutting for its new Book Vending Machine on July 30. Mrs. Lindsey worked throughout the previous school year to bring the project to life for …

The Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors joined The Petal Parlor owner Catherine Phillips for a ribbon cutting Friday, Aug. 21. The flower and gift shop opened at 23 South Johnson St. on the Alamo …

The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission unanimously approved the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s 2027-28 operational budget and passed rules establishing a new license structure and fees …

The Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association and the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police have announced a joint initiative aimed at advancing the responsible use of automated license plate reader …

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry is accepting applications for a grant program aimed at expanding tree canopy coverage and supporting sustainable urban ecosystems across …

An Iran war that was supposed to be brief, and then was supposed to be over, is imposing an increasing price on Donald Trump's presidency.  We've seen a second term of a Republican …

The following cases appeared in Crockett County General Sessions Court on Aug. 13, 2026, according to court records: Edward Antunez — Move Over Law violation — Dismissed. John Scott …

The following individuals were booked into or released from the Crockett County Jail from Aug. 10 through Aug. 17, 2026, according to Crockett County Sheriff’s Office records: Jaime Alvarez …

A 20-year-old man wanted in Henderson County in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a minor was arrested Aug. 11 in Crockett County. Patton Levi Mathias was indicted in Henderson …

Crockett County sheriff’s deputies arrested a Memphis man following a domestic disturbance call Aug. 11 at a residence on Chester Street in Maury City. Deputies arrived at the residence and …

The summer heat has been stifling at times, but overall, the West Tennessee Cotton Festival activities have come off without a hitch. The grand finale of the 2026 festival is set for Saturday, Aug. …

State health officials visited Alamo on Thursday, Aug. 13, for an open house and ribbon cutting marking the completion of an expansion at the Crockett County Health Department, 209 N. Bells St. …

The Crockett County Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse surpassed its $100,000 fundraising goal, Center Director Bethany Outlaw said. Outlaw, along with center volunteers and …

The Crockett Mission in Maury City serves two purposes as a nonprofit organization: to offer resources for those in need and to offer shoppers clothing and household goods at bargain prices. It also …

An Alamo man and woman have been arrested in an ongoing investigation involving child sexual abuse. Denise Vales, 34, and Timothy Vales, 39, were arrested following two earlier arrests connected …

Pet grooming is all in the family for Monica Plunk, a mother of three with a background in teaching and marketing who has opened Alamo Pet Grooming and Spa at 74 Factory St. in Alamo. Plunk …