June 19, 2026
Opinion
Opinion: Don’t fly off the handle
David Carroll Let’s explore the origin of some common sayings. After writing several columns about sayings like, “I’ll read you the riot act,” and, “The…
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Winchester passes budget with no tax increase
EDITOR Brian Justice The Winchester City Council unanimously approved the 2027 fiscal-year budget with no tax increase on June 9. However, the board’s approval involves pending action regarding a salary study with the budget to be amended at a later date if additional compensation is deemed necessary. Winchester city employees will be getting pay raises,…
Arts & Entertainment
HOTH named top festival
The 39th High on the Hog Barbecue Festival gets underway Saturday with a large feather in its cap.
Sports
TigerSharks outpace Fayetteville for home win
SPORTS WRITER Sam Cowan The Sewanee TigerSharks faced the Fayetteville Area Swim Team in a home meet Saturday and recorded a team victory for the…
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Tech Ready Tech Ready classes are being offered at the Townsend Cultural Center, 913 S. Shepherd St., Winchester, starting Monday and running through October. The…