The University of Tennessee at Martin will open fully in person for students who attend the university in fall 2021. The in-person opening for fall semester applies to the main campus and the university’s five regional centers in Jackson, Parsons, Selmer, Somerville and Ripley. “We’ve learned to operate the university safely in this pandemic, and …
The temporary closure of the Dorena-Hickman Ferry due to Mississippi River floodwaters has been extended to about March 30. The ferry has been closed since March 4, when floodwaters covered the Kentucky landing in Hickman Harbor. The ferry is normally forced to close when the Cairo gauge reaches about 44 ft. The river had dropped …
Attention potential Farmers Market vendors: There will be a meeting March 30, 2021 at the Enoch Building at 5:30pm for anyone interested in learning more about being a vendor at the Farmers Market in 2021. This includes all produce vendors as well as anyone making homemade/handmade crafts.
Rural West Tennessee counties are now booking appointments for all Tennesseans ages 16 and up for COVID-19 vaccinations. Individuals 16 and older may call the 1-866-442-5301to find a site that offers the Pfizer vaccine. (Individuals under age 18 must have parental consent) You must be 18 and older to receive the Moderna vaccine. The Henry …
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Linda Carol Billings, age 59 of Bonita Springs, FL, formerly of Henry County, died in Florida. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later.
Richard Shane “Rick” Benefield, age 67 of Puryear, TN, died Monday, March 23, 2021, at Henry County Healthcare Center in Paris, TN. Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap Street/PO Box 788, Paris, TN 38242. The body is to be cremated with a private family celebration of life to be held at …