Joneses Celebrate 61st Anniversary
June 2, 2026
Clarence and Essie Jones of Memphis recently marked their 61st wedding anniversary. The two were married on May 19, 1965.
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Women's Tribute: Cindy Chappell
March 24, 2026
Cindy Chappell did not set out to become a judge — or even a lawyer.
Women's Tribute: Lisa Ramsay Cole
March 24, 2026
When Lisa Ramsay Cole graduated from McKenzie High School in 1982, she thought her future might be in medicine or another science-related field.
Women's Tribute: The Gleason Gazelles
March 24, 2026
For more than 50 years, a group of women in Gleason has worked behind the scenes to make sure their small town has at least one week every year when everyone can gather together.
Women's Tribute: Myra Carlock
March 24, 2026
Myra Carlock is Bethel University’s director of Campus Operations and University Events who has brought to the position skills and a worldview from her former career in social work.
Women's Tribute: Lisa Norris
March 24, 2026
Dr. Lisa Norris is the director of schools for the South Carroll Special School District and for decades has been a pillar of both education and criminal justice in Carroll County.
Women's Tribute: Kim Carter
March 24, 2026
For more than two decades, Kim Carter has worked behind the scenes at Huntingdon’s City Hall, helping manage the financial and administrative work that keeps the town operating day to day.
Women's Tribute: Caroline Parish
March 24, 2026
Caroline Parish grew up around the legal system.
Women's Tribute: Elizabeth Lott
March 24, 2026
Elizabeth Lott has been a teacher for 42 years, including for 33 years at Huntingdon High School.
Women's Tribute: Mary Jo Hall
March 24, 2026
Mary Jo Hall wears many hats for the Town of Trezevant, currently serving as head of the Street and Parks departments.
Women's Tribute: Donna Waddell
March 24, 2026
On a typical day at Waddell Clinic Primary Care & Aesthetics, Donna Waddell might treat a longtime primary care patient in the morning and perform cosmetic injections in the afternoon.
Women's Tribute: Judge Vicki Snyder
March 24, 2026
Judge Vicki Snyder closed a decades-long career in public service on February 1, 2026, stepping down from the bench a day after her 68th birthday after 19 years as Henry County’s General Sessions and Juvenile Court judge.
Women's Tribute: Tammy Haywood
March 24, 2026
Tammy Haywood is the senior vice president and chief administrative officer for Bank of Gleason.
Women's Tribute: Carolyn Potts
March 24, 2026
Carolyn Potts is a longtime McKenzie resident who has left her mark on the community as an educator and as a beacon of resilience.
Women's History: Hometown Health Clinic
March 25, 2025
Hometown Health Clinic, previously McKenzie Medical Center, serves patients at seven locations across northwest Tennessee.
Women's History: Carroll County Register of Deeds
March 25, 2025
HUNTINGDON — The Carroll County Register of Deeds Office has served as the official keeper of property records, legal documents, and historical archives for generations.
Women's History: Remembering Ruth Morris
March 25, 2025
McKENZIE — For decades, Ruth Coleman Morris played a pivotal role in shaping McKenzie’s financial, educational, and religious institutions.
Women's History: Juanita Jones
March 25, 2025
Juanita Jones is a McKenzie native now working to improve the lives of youth in Jackson with the ultimate goal of breaking generational cycles as founder and executive director of Keep My Hood Good.
Women's History: Rita Jones
March 25, 2025
HUNTINGDON — For more than two decades, Rita Jones has served Carroll County as a dedicated public official in the Assessor of Property office.
Women's History: Peg Hamlett
March 25, 2025
For Peg Hamlett, serving as the Certified Administrator of Elections (AOE) for Carroll County is about more than managing ballots—it’s about upholding the integrity of the democratic process.
