July 31, 2026
Lora Scripps
Peter Haley new Rotary Club President
K enny Reach, on the right, outgoing Rotary President, hands the gavel to the new President, Peter Haley. Haley thanked Reach for his outstanding leadership and Reach looks forward to continuing Rotary’s mission to help our community.
MCHS scrimmages FHS
Fayetteville High School’s Trez Brown hauls in the pass in 7-on-7 action against Marshall County’s Senior, DB, Elijah Long. Marshall County players had a good world day of 7 vs 7 against Fayetteville City.
John McCullough is seeking re-election to represent District 3 on the Marshall County Commission
Born and raised in Marshall County, John grew up on his family’s century-old cattle farm, where he later raised his own family. For more than 45 years, he has owned and operated a small local business, and in recent years his son Cameron has joined him. Chances are they’ve hung your TV, installed your security cameras, or crawled through your attic or basement at some point.
The future looks bright for MCHS Tigers-Who’s ready to play ball?
Every football program eventually reaches a season where experience gives way to opportunity. For the Marshall County High School Tigers, this fall represents exactly that.
TRUCK and TRACTOR PULLING RETURNS TO CHAPEL HILL
I t is July and once again Truck and Tractor Pulling returns to Tennessee as the Chapel Hill Lions Club host the 51st annual “LIONS SUPERPULL OF THE SOUTH TRUCK and TRACTOR PULL.”
Data centers cause rate hikes
A fter more than a decade of flat or declining electricity consumption, Tennessee is experiencing its first sustained surge in energy demand, driven in part by a rapid influx of data centers. According to a new research report from nonpartisan think tank ThinkTennessee, data center electricity consumption in the Tennessee Valley region grew sevenfold between 2020 and 2025, reaching 8.3 million MWh – enough to power more than 661,000 homes.
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Vehicle Crash
Chamber 4th of July Events
Pickleball Workshop P ickleball Workshop, July 4 at 9 a.m. at the Lewisburg Recreation Center. Space is limited so register by June 26. There is a $20 entry fee. Register in person at the Chamber Office, Monday – Friday or at the Lewisburg Recreation Center, June 22 or June 24, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
4th of July Parade-Celebrate 250 Years
G et out your red, white, and blue. Decorate your vehicle, float, bicycle, wagon, 4-wheeler, etc., and enjoy this special community celebration. Parade time is 9 a.m., Saturday, July 4. Participants will start lining up at 8:30 a.m. at Marshall County Plaza, where IGA is located and the parade will end at The Acres Shopping Center near Goodwill. Everyone is invited to participate.
Burns – Candidate for Re-Election of City Council Ward 4
Tommy G. Burns has announced as a candidate for re-election to the Lewisburg City Council Ward 4. Tommy graduated from MCHS High School, Columbia State Community College, University of Memphis with a degree in business and continued his education graduating from the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute.