Collinwood Youth Found Dead in Mississippi, Uncle Charged with Manslaughter
Wayne Countians were shocked and saddened last week to learn that a 17-year-old Collinwood youth was found dead in Mississippi, and his uncle is now facing a charge of manslaughter in that state …
School Board Passes 2025-2026 Budget Including Staff Pay Raises
The Wayne County School Board met in regular session on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at the Central Office at 5:30 p.m. Board members in attendance were Chairman Charity Horton, Drew Turman, Deborah …
Independence Day Celebration in Waynesboro Draws Record Breaking Crowd
At Waynesboro’s annual Independence Day Celebration, it seems the crowd grows every year. Well, this year topped them all! The Celebration, held on Thursday, July 3rd, drew over 4,000 visitors to …
2025 James D. Vaughan Quartet Festival Begins July 23rd
The birthplace of southern gospel music, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, is preparing to host the annual James D. Vaughan Quartet Festival beginning on Wednesday, July 23, and continuing through Saturday, …
Sen. Bill Hagerty Discusses Budget Reconciliation Package and GENIUS Act
United States Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), a member of the Senate Appropriations, Banking, and Foreign Relations Committees and former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, recently joined “Balance of Power” …