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A special presentation of the key to the city was made by Mayor Hayes to Mayor-Elect Lori Elder Burnett.

From Suffrage to Leadership: The Journey to Livingston’s First Female Mayor

On Aug. 29, Livingston marked a historic moment 105 years in the making. In 1919, former Overton County Judge turned Governor, A. H. Roberts, played a pivotal role in advancing women’s rights in Tennessee. He signed into law a bill that granted women the right to vote in municipal elections and for presidential elections.

Recent ADAM Home Ready In Livingston

A local non-profit’s (ADAM) Board of Directors recently held a meeting at their latest new home construction in Livingston.

OVERTON 4-H CHICK CHAIN AUCTION DATE SET FOR SEPTEMBER 7TH

September 7th at 10:30 am Overton 4-H will hold their annual Chick Chain Auction at the Ag1 CO-OP in Livingston.

Fall Armyworms On The Move

We are hearing numerous reports of fall armyworms sightings this year both in Tennessee and in neighboring states. As the name suggests, this pest usually shows up in late summer and fall.

1807 MOUNTAIN RIFLE

An 1807 mountain rifle built by Joel Atkinson, and on loan from a private collector was the oldest item in the collection at the Monterey Depot.
Obituaries

Obituaries - 5/7/24

Betty Lou Lee Betty Lou Lee, 79, of Ringgold passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024. A native of Allons, Mrs. Lee has been a resident of Chattanooga for most of her life. She was a member …

On the calendar

2024-25 Overton Extension Upcoming Events

UT Extension will be conducting several educational events this late Summer, Fall and Winter. Listed below are the events:

Legals

Legals 10-22-24

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a Deed of Trust dated December 2, 2008, executed by BETTY L. …

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Visiting U.S. National Parks is More Popular Than Ever, Breaking Visitor Records in 2024 with over 330 Million Visits
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There is currently no bird flu vaccine for people.
How bird flu differs from seasonal flu − an infectious disease researcher explains
Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can infect each other with this strain of the virus.
Canadians are voting whether to extend the Liberal Party’s decade in power or hand control to the Conservatives
Four former Hong Kong lawmakers have been released after spending more than four years in prison for their conviction under a Beijing-imposed law that crushed a once-thriving pro-democracy movement
A 5-year-old girl and her parents were among the 11 killed in Vancouver when a car plowed through a crowded street during a Filipino heritage festival over the weekend
Police in Japan say that climber who was airlifted with altitude sickness from near the peak of Japan’s Mount Fuji last week returned to the slope and was rescued for a second time just four days …
There’s new uncertainty about updated COVID-19 shots this fall after the Trump administration’s handling of a shot from Novavax
A woman in Kansas City, Missouri, has pleaded not guilty in the fatal stabbing of a paramedic as she was being taken to a hospital in an ambulance
Mexico and the United States say they have reached an agreement that involves Mexico immediately sending more water from their shared Rio Grande basin to Texas farmers
A speedboat went airborne and did a complete backward flip while racing at about 200 mph before crashing into Lake Havasu
Three-fourths of a vast wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens has been contained
Authorities in Puerto Rico says that a man who tried to drive his car through floodwaters was swept away and killed as heavy rains lash the island
Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard has a torn left Achilles tendon that will knock him out for the rest of this postseason