NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE In obedience to the Order entered October 18, 2022, and made in captioned case of Joe T. Whitley vs. Patricia M. Lutz, et al, Docket #5339, I will on Saturday, the 22nd day of April, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., in the courtroom at the courthouse in Linden, Tennessee, sell…
Read MoreLOCAL ACTIVITIES COMING UP
The Linden Community Choir—with members from First Baptist, First Christian, and First United Methodist churches—will present an Easter cantata on Palm Sunday, April 2, 2023, 6:00 p.m., at First Christian Church, West Main. Finger foods following. Everyone is invited. ————— Friends of Mousetail Landing State Park invite you the annual Easter Egg Hunt, this year…
Read MoreVELMA STANDRIDGE
VELMA STANDRIDGE Ms. Standridge, 81, of Linden, died Sunday, March 19, 2023, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville. A funeral service was held Saturday, March 25, 2023, in the chapel of Young Funeral Home, with Wayne Swindell officiating. Burial was at Barber-Standridge Family Cemetery. She was born in Benton, Tennessee, the daughter of the…
Read MoreLOLITA MURDOCK MATHIS
LOLITA MURDOCK MATHIS Ms. Lolita Murdock Mathis, 59, of Linden, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. A funeral service was held Tuesday, March 21, 2023, 2:00 p.m., in the chapel of Young Funeral Home. Burial was at Flatwoods Cemetery. She was born in Jackson to Joe Murdock and the…
Read MoreCITY OF LOBELVILLE MEETING
The City of Lobelville monthly meeting of the Board of Mayor & Aldermen will be Tuesday, April 4, 2023, 5:00 p.m., at City Hall. The public is invited.
Read MoreRate Drop on April Statements MLEC Bills Below State Average
MLEC customers will notice a reduction in electric bills starting April 1 when the rate will drop by 5.78%—or $9.23 for the average customers using 1,200 kilowatt hours per billing cycle. That means an average MLEC member paying $159.70 per month under the March rate will be billed $150.47 starting in April. How does that…
Read MoreCHESTER EZELL
CHESTER EZELL Mr. Ezell, 73, of Linden, died Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at his residence. A funeral service was held Sunday, March 26, 2023, 1:30 p.m., in the chapel of Young Funeral Home, with Phil Corbin officiating. Burial was at Dr. O.A. Kirk Memorial Cemetery. He was the firstborn son of Arvell and Mary Duncan…
Read MorePerry County’s Public Infrastructure Needs: $100.2 Million
Tennessee needs at least $62.9 billion of public infrastructure improvements during the five-year period of July 2021 through June 2026, according to a new report released by the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR). Public infrastructure improvements for Perry County total $100.2 million, an increase of $4.7 million (5.0%) since last year’s report. The…
Read MorePerry’s Jobless Spike to 9.9% in January, Highest in Tennessee
The end of seasonal holiday jobs in January can be counted as one of the contributing factors that led to higher county unemployment rates across Tennessee for the month. While statewide unemployment numbers are adjusted to consider the impacts of seasonal labor, county unemployment rates are not adjusted. Each of Tennessee’s 95 counties experienced an…
Read MorePUBLIC NOTICE–SAVE THE CHILDREN
PUBLIC NOTICE Save the Children intends to apply for a 21st Century Community Learning Center grant from the Tennessee Department of Education in partnership with the Perry County Schools. Anyone interested in discussing this application, including contributing programming ideas, please contact Rafayna Naquib, Grant Writer, at rnaquib@savechildren.org. The deadline for application submission is April 14.…
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