Early voting for the upcoming County Republican Primary will begin on Wednesday, April 15, and will continue through Thursday, April 30. Those who choose not to participate in early voting will vote …

Every day, thousands of patients rely on donated blood to survive and heal - from trauma victims and surgical patients to those fighting cancer or managing chronic illness. Blood cannot be …

The Waynesboro City Commission met in regular session on Monday, March 23, 2026, at City Hall in Waynesboro. All commissioners were in attendance: Mayor Lynn Warren, Vice Mayor Tony Creasy, …

Anyone who is interested in the new Buffalo River State Park is invited to attend an informational meeting at the Wayne County Courthouse/Administrative Building, Room 400, on Monday, April 6, 2026, …

Early voting for the Republican County Primary will begin on Wednesday, April 15, and will continue until Thursday, April 30. The News will have more details on early voting as it approaches. …

Against Gordonsville last Thursday in State Tournament action, Lady Cat Ava Ashley opened the game with 7 straight points. A Presley Daniel offensive rebound and put-back made the score Gordonsville …

Just as strong thunderstorms with high winds and torrential rain were moving through Wayne County, the driver of an 18-wheeler hauling lumber had what was undoubtedly a terrifying incident on Highway …

On Monday, March 2, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a tragic accident resulted in the death of 16‑month‑old Isla‑Ann Daniel, daughter of Adam and Ashley Daniel of Collinwood. The Collinwood Police …

A successful week of basketball for Wayne County High School ended with two region championships, and the Ladycats winning Saturday night to advance to the “Blue Cross Basketball Championships” …

It seems that the rumors are true…Wayne County is getting a state park. The Tennessee State Parks website gives a brief overview of Buffalo River State Park. “Located in the rolling hills and …

State Rep. Kip Capley, R-Summertown, recently announced $250,000 in grant funding has been awarded to the Wayne Farmers Cooperative in Waynesboro, Tenn. The funds are administered by the …

Both the Wayne County High School Wildcats and Ladycats captured the 11A District Tournament Championships on Saturday against the host teams, Perry County. They both took semi-final wins against …

Sheriff Shane Fisher is once again warning everyone about the “missed jury duty” scam circulating to Wayne County residents. The scammer's number actually shows Wayne County Sheriff's Office on …

The Wayne County Commission met in regular session on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. All commissioners were in attendance: Tom Mathis, Logan Shull, Patrick Butler, Alvin Creecy, Kathryn Staggs, Tyler …

The Wayne County School Board met in regular session on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at the Central Office at 5:30 p.m. Board members in attendance were Chairman Amanda VanFleet, Vice Chairman Camryn …

The deadline officially passed last week to file papers and qualify as candidates in this year’s County General Election. Some incumbents, along with several new faces, have qualified to be on the …

U.S. Congressman Matt Van Epps made his first official visit to Wayne County last week and spoke with county leaders about their visions for the future. Congressman Van Epps was elected to …

The Waynesboro City Commission met in regular session on Monday, February 9, 2026, at City Hall in Waynesboro. Commissioners in attendance were Mayor Lynn Warren, Vice Mayor Tony Creasy, Commissioner …

The Wayne County Budget Committee met on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at the Wayne County Administrative Building. All committee members were present: County Commissioners Sherrie Powers, Logan …

In a recent game for the Wayne County High School Wildcats, senior forward Cayman Camfield netted a shot that put him over 2,000 career points and etched his name in the history. books. Camfield is …