History

The Maestro and His Music
Mr. Arnold Emmit Quarles, II, “The Maestro” and his music ministry By DeShawn Mason Ewing and Stephanie Mason White Edited by Patty Blackburn The word “maestro” is an honorable title…

Large Crowd Shows for Gill at Historical Museum
Large Crowd Shows for Gill TRACY HARRIS Staff Writer Dr. Warren Gill spoke at the Marshall County Historical Society on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the historical…

Honoring Patriot Frederick Fisher
With the 250th anniversary of the formation of the United States in the coming year, the Tennessee Societies of the Sons of the American Revolution (TSSAR), Daughters of the American…

Constitution week proclaimed
Mayor Jim Bingham and Mayor Mike Keny proclaimed the week of September 17 through 23 as Constitution Week. September 17, 2024, marked the two hundred thirty-seventh anniversary of the framing…

Fisher Grave Marking on October 5th
The public has a rare opportunity to witness the grave marking ceremony of a Revolutionary War patriot when Pvt. Frederick Fisher will be honored with a ceremony co-hosted by the…

Vintage Postcards of Marshall County
Explore Vintage Postcards of Marshall County | Thursday, August 1 Marshall Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions program is hosting a blast-from-the-past event on Thursday, August 1, from 9 a.m. –…

Marshall Savage celebrates 50 years at Lewisburg Printing Company
by Jennifer Savage May 27, 1974, was the day Marshall Savage started working at Lewisburg Printing Company. “I started working there 3 days after I graduated high school,” he said…

First Juneteenth Celebration
Tracy Harris – Staff Writer Most Americans know about President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. Announced on September 22, 1862, it, declared “on the 1st day of January 1863, all persons…

Brown to Speak at Historical Society
The Marshall County Historical Society will meet Sunday afternoon, May 5, at 2:00 p.m. in the historical museum, which is located at 230 College Street. Retired educator, Brenda Brown, has…

DAR awards local teacher classroom grant
The Robert Lewis Chapter (RLC) of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) is proud to announce Marshall County High School history teacher, Travis Hillis, is the recipient…
