June 17, 2026
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Anniversary of the Stars and Stripes-June 14
On June 14, the United States will celebrate the 248th anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as the official United States flag in 1777. Everyone is invited to join the Robert Lewis Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in celebrating this anniversary on Sunday, June 14 at the Abner Houston Log Cabin on the Cornersville Highway. The Lewisburg Police Color Guard will raise the flag at 2:00 P.M. to begin the ceremony. The ceremony will conclude with Taps, presented by Isaac Brown, Forrest High School Band of Blue.
Belfast Lions Walking Horse Show
Join walking horse enthusiasts at the Belfast Lions Walking Horse Show on Saturday, June 20, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at SW Beech Showgrounds, 450 Belfast Farmington Road, Belfast, Tenn.
Reed Announces Candidacy for County Commissioner District 6
David Reed has announced his candidacy for Marshall County Commission District 6 as an independent candidate.
Talented Musicians to Perform
Marshall County music fans are in for a treat when the Wesleyan Chapel, located at 1799 South Berlin Road, hosts an afternoon of worship music on Sunday, June 14, at 2:00 p.m. in the church sanctuary. The program is entitled Make a Joyful Noise and will feature vocal and instrumental performances by Jan MacKrell, the Chapel’s pianist, and her very talented daughters, who all play stringed instruments and have performed on stage with Charlie Daniels, David Archuleta, Orla Fallon, Lee Greenwood, Vince Gill, and Michael W. Smith to name a few. The sisters have performed together and solo at many venues and currently lead the music worship at World Outreach Church. Also performing with be Michael Smotherman, vocal soloist; Shelby Martin; Terry Jackson, a local favorite; and Josh Edlin, who is known to play almost any instrument and also operate a sound system. The community is invited to this free concert. You will be welcomed by Pastor Bradley Martin and other members of the congregation. Ice cream and cookies will follow the performance.
Chapel Hill native continues recovery following serious wreck
S everal weeks after a serious vehicle accident that left Payton Toombs hospitalized, the Chapel Hill native is making steady progress in her recovery.
Coffee at CB&S Bank with the Chamber
C B&S Bank, the Lewisburg branch, hosted the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce Coffee on Thursday, May 28. CB&S Bank is a fullservice community bank operating over 50 locations across Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Georgia. The Lewisburg branch is located at 771 N Ellington Pkwy, offering a drive-thru, 24/7 ATM, and ITM to handle your personal and commercial banking needs.
Beautiful Easter weekend
The Easter weekend was filled with sunshine and joy as children posed for photos with the Easter Bunny and searched for eggs. See more Easter photos on page 7A.
Benefit Auction for “Big T” Jett
A benefit auction supporting TJ “Big T” Jett will be held at the Belfast Lions Club Building on Saturday, April 11, at 2 pm until all items have been sold. A yard sale at the same location will start at 7 am that morning. All proceeds from the yard sale and auction will go towards “Big T’s” medical expenses and needs.
Structure Fire on Troy Drive
O n March 12, 2026, the Lewisburg Fire Department, Marshall County EMS, Marshall County OEM, and Lewisburg Police Department responded to a structure fire at 1407 Troy Drive in Lewisburg.