Huntingdon News

After three days of court proceedings in Carroll County Chancery Court, Chancellor Ron Harmon told attorneys in the Mary Winkler case to file briefs within 30 days designating which funds belong to the children and which ones are the grandparents.

The following West Tennessee offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day.

Thursday's headlines in The Jackson Sun will include the following stories: WINKLER HEARING: Mary Winkler back in court in a hearing at the Carroll County Courthouse in Huntingdon about the trust fund set up for her three daughters after she shot and killed their father, Church of Christ minister Matthew Winkler.

The father of a slain minister on Tuesday defended his use of donations collected for his grandchildren to fund a custody fight with the children's mother.

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. a ' A woman convicted of killing her minister husband has filed motions against her former in-laws saying they inappropriately used money collected to benefit her children.

Monday, Mary Winkler, the preacher's wife convicted of murdering her husband, will be back in court.

It is with deep sadness and regret that Magic Valley Publishing says good-bye to one of its own.

Memorial services for Mary Jo Mitchell, of Camden, age 53, were held Friday, May 29, at 6 p.m. at Cowells Chapel United Methodist Church with Eulas Greer officiating.

In artist Weldon Ball's eyes, the colors of Tennessee are, well, bright. Very bright.

The town of Huntingdon will present a Memorial Day Ceremony at 7 p.m. today at Thomas Park.

Get ready for the dirt to fly June 12 and 13 when a truck and tractor pull is scheduled for Jackson's Fairgrounds Park, 800 S. Highland Ave.

MURFREESBORO - Trinity Christian Academy senior Ivy Renfroe ended Huntingdon pitcher Brooke Thomas' no-hitter with a run-scoring double in the fourth, and the Lady Lions added to the lead to win their tournament opener 2-0. Junior Ellen Renfroe, a Tennessee commit, pitched the complete game for the win.

A 16 year-old West Tennessee girl accused of fatally stabbing a friend has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Authorities in Carroll County have seized thousands of ephedrine pills and a meth lab and charged a Hollow Rock woman with promotion to manufacture methamphetamine, according to a news release from the Carroll County Sheriff's Office.

We were sitting on the back patio this week, savoring the day's warmth and the smell of our neighbor's barbecue, watching bits of white fluff float across the robins' egg blue sky.

It had been a fairly routine patrol for soldiers of the Tennessee Army National Guard's 30th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, hot and dusty -- always dusty.

First Baptist Church, 2000 S. 2nd St., Milan, will be having a Flamingo Run Ride for A Cure benefiting The American Cancer Society Relay for Life today.

The National Weather Service Memphis office confirmed reports of penny-sized hail up to quarter-size hail in Huntingdon this morning.

The Tennessee Titans caravan will be visiting West Tennessee in three weeks, stopping at schools and in towns all over the region.

Notice The Board of Commissioners of the West Tennessee Public Utility District will meet in regular session on Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 7:00 oclock p.m. in the offices of the District at 14055 Paris St., Huntingdon, Tennessee.