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Ash Borer moving our way

By Mark Halcomb The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has the potential to decimate ash in North America. It has been found as close as southwestern Ohio (Cincinnati area) and it is only a matter of time before it reaches Ky and Tenn. There is an EAB web page at http://pest.ca.uky.edu/EXT /EAB/welcome.html — Dr. Frank Hale,…

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Who’s New

Baby Girl Baylee Layne Powers, daughter of Jennie Powers, was born June 11 at River Park Hospital. She is welcomed by big sister, Brooklynn. Baylee is the granddaughter of Joel and Julie Powers. Baby Girl Amanda Crook and Jonathon Jones of Smithville are the parents of a daughter, Alivia Denise Jones. She was born at…

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Gourd Gala showcases artisan gourd show and demonstrations

The Upper Cumberland Arts Alliance (UCAA) is sponsoring a Gourd Gala at the Upper Cumberland Arts Alliance Gallery site in the Cookeville Mall. Crafters, photographers, quilters and other artisans that enjoy honoring the humble gourd are invited to participate in this unique exhibit. The Gourd Gala will feature a show, sale and demonstrations by artisans…

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Central 1952 class reunion

Cenral High School Class of 1952 attendees include, first row from left, Kathy Boyd, Sandra McWherter, Betty June Howard, Elise Maynard, Martha Boyd Barnes, Mildred Davenport, Sara Jean Thaxton and Betty Frances Yates. Second row, Joyce Mayes, Carolyn Lance, Annie Ellen Glenn, Reba Jo Newby, Sue Pirtle Roberts, Glyndon Pedigo, Mary Danby Smith, Mildred Laws…

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FCE Club

Ladies of the Lucky-Northside FCEC met July 26 at the Warren Administrative Office for their monthly meeting. President Sandra Griffith welcomed guests Mildred Spicer and Betty Grissom, from the Midway Club. Ila Vae Boren offered the devotion by reading ‘The Word of God’ from John 1,14. Roll call was answered with ‘One of my favorite…

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Susan Eggert becomes bride of Francois Asiata

The lovely Hyatt Regency in Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii was the location for the wedding ceremony of Susan Denise Eggert and Francois A. Asiata. The bride is the daughter of Dennis and Patricia Eggert. Her grandparents are the late Ruth Neal, Morris and Shirley Neal, Ingrid Westbrook and the late Arthur Eggert. Mr. Asiata is the…

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Who said grilling is just for summer? All across America cooks are discovering that the sizzle and flavor of teriyaki-basted or marinated foods on the grill are welcome year-round. A portable grill can ‘make’ a chilly autumn tailgate party or festive cookout. It can also warm up a snow picnic or transform supper on a…

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Mary Kelly strikes blow for women, beats man for title

By Duane Sherrill So you say wrestling is a man’s sport, that female wrestlers should only be ‘divas’ who wrestle in bra and panties matches against other women, pulling each other’s hair, making sure not to break a nail. Well, if you think that way, don’t tell Mary Kelly or you might find yourself being…

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