June 20, 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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Decherd OKs second reading of budget
The Decherd Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved the second reading of the 2027 fiscal year budget on June 11 in a 2-1 vote with Glenn Summers in opposition. The budget totals $3.7 million and does not include a property-tax increase. Alderman Shuler Hopkins was absent from the meeting. He has resigned from his position…
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…