Stanton News

More than $700,000 in federal funding will help pay for four economic development projects in Haywood County.

State and local officials expect to see progress soon on a solar farm that'll be the first development at the Haywood County megasite.

Local history buffs won't want to miss A Day of History at The Cotton Museum on June 6, at The Cotton Museum at the Memphis Cotton Exchange, located at the corner of Union and Front Streets in downtown Memphis.

A possible $1 billion investment. The creation of between 900 and 2,000 direct jobs, along with another estimated 9,000 indirect jobs within five years of completion.

Searchers have found the body of a swimmer who went under in the Hatchie River. Haywood County Sheriff Melvin Bond said the body of 50-year-old Ricky Chandler of Stanton was found late Tuesday morning several hundred yards downstream from where he disappeared Saturday.

Haywood County authorities continue to search for a man they believe drowned in the Hatchie River on Saturday afternoon.

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.

A summer resort known as Big Creek existed near South Holston Dam a few miles southeast of Bristol, Tenn.