For the second straight year, the annual Oktoberfest Festival in Paris has been cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns. In its formal statement, church officials said, “Unfortunately due to the increase of Covid cases in our area, the Oktoberfest committee has decided to suspended this year’s festival once again. We hope to come back full force …
This weekend’s Henry County Relay for Life has been cancelled due to the spike in COVID cases in the county. According to the State Department of Health, Henry County’s active COVID cases number 429, as of this morning.
The Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge will be teaming up with Discover Life in America (DLiA), and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to host a BioBlitz at the Big Sandy Unit of the Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge in north-central Tennessee. This free event is open to the public and is a wonderful chance to learn about …
Arts ‘Round The Square, sponsored by the Paris-Henry County Arts Council, will take place on Saturday, September 25 on the Courthouse Square in Downtown Paris from 9 AM – 4 PM. The one-day festival is a yearly event featuring art vendors and their wares, including pottery, paintings, mixed media, woodworking, and much more. Another element …
Betty J. James, age 88 of Springville, TN, died Monday, September 6, 2021, at Eiffel Gardens Assisted Living in Paris, TN. Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap Street, Paris, TN, 38242. The body is to be cremated. Memorial visitation will be Friday, September 10, 2021, from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm …