With all the Independence Day festivities taking place this week and into the weekend, don’t forget Waynesboro’s annual Celebration on Thursday, July 3rd at Waynesboro City Park. The City of …

The Wayne County Solid Waste Committee and Budget Committee held a joint meeting on Thursday, June 26, at 6:00 p.m., prior to the full commission meeting at 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the joint …

Kim Brown is the name, and hers is the face, behind what has become a fast-growing and truly helpful Facebook group called Wayne County Cares. The group is currently overseeing several different …

On Thursday, June 26, the Waynesboro American Legion will conduct an American Flag Retirement Ceremony. The ceremony will begin at 9am and will consist of properly disposing of American flags which …

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has informed Middle Tennesseans of a HEAT ADVISORY in effect for Middle Tennessee, including Wayne County, until 7pm on Friday, June 27. …

The Budget Committee of the Wayne County Commission has met twice in recent weeks in an attempt to finalize the FY 2025-2026 budget to be presented to the full commission, but have not yet been able …

Collinwood is home to a new masterpiece highlighting the community’s rich timber industry and railroad history, created by renowned artist and sculptor Jennifer Grisham of Columbia, Tennessee. The …

“Tennessee Crossroads,” the popular original PBS broadcast on WNPT-TV, Nashville, spent a day filming the story of The Bridges in Waynesboro for the upcoming season. “We were all thrilled …

The Waynesboro City Commission met in regular session on Monday, June 9, 2025, at City Hall in Waynesboro. All commissioners were in attendance, including Mayor Lynn Warren, Vice Mayor Tony Creasy, …

On Saturday, June 14, 2025, the Waynesboro American Legion Post 130 hosted a bridge naming ceremony in honor of late 1st Sergeant James Coy Anderson. Sgt. Anderson was a former Commander of the …

United States Representative Mark Green, the Republican chair of the U.S. House’s homeland security committee, announced his retirement from Congress last Monday. In a statement, Rep. Green …

The Wayne County Commission’s Budget Committee met at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the Wayne County Administration Building in the Berry-Brewer Meeting Room. Members of the Budget …

It truly was a “Sweet 16” for the 16th Annual Butterfly 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, June 7th, 2025. The day began with the blessing of predicted rain holding off until everything was finished. The …

Doug Kibbey, who was hired for the position of Clifton City Manager in 2016, was fired from his position last month by the Clifton City Commission. The Clifton City Commission met on Tuesday, May …

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) and the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) are warning Tennesseans about a new scam involving text messages that say they come from the …

The 4th of July holiday is right around the corner, and the annual July 3rd Independence Day Celebration in Waynesboro, presented by Wayne Halfway House and the City of Waynesboro, promises to once …

It’s time for the 2025 “Sweet Sixteen” Butterfly 5K! On Saturday, June 7, 2025, the 16th Annual Butterfly 5K will be held at Waynesboro City Park. There are already over 540 runners registered, …

The 2025 Bobby Wilson Free Fishing Day is set for Saturday, June 7 in Tennessee. All state residents and visitors of any age may fish for free without a license in Tennessee’s public waters. …

Summer fun at the Wayne County Public Library and Collinwood Depot Branch Library begins this week! This year’s summer reading program at the library is “Reading Colors Our World.” Children …

It seems that scammers are at it again – this time targeting shoppers at Piggly Wiggly in Waynesboro. An illegal card skimmer was discovered at the Waynesboro Piggly Wiggly last week after the …