Theresa “Lynn” Jernigan, 61
Theresa “Lynn” Jernigan, 61, of Winchester, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at TriStar Centennial Hospital in Nashville. A native of Franklin County, she was born on April 16, 1964, in Winchester to William “Bill” T. Sisk Jr and the late Linda Ann (Snell) Sisk.
Bobby Joe Burton, 77

Bobby Joe Burton, 77, of Sparta passed away on Thursday April 2, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on Sept. 4, 1948 in Lynchburg to the late Hugh Bobby Burton and Virgie Mae Burton. Bobby and his wife attended Hampton’s Crossroads Baptist Church.
Bonnaroo unveils schedule for 2026 iteration

Bonnaroovians can now start making their plans on who to see as the performance schedules for this year’s Bonnaroo Music and Arts festival have been released.
Roberts said towards the end of vow renewal ceremony

Roberts said towards the end of vow renewal ceremony. “You have kept your promises and today you renew them out of a lifetime of devotion to one another. 75 years strong and still a reflection of God’s fateful love.”
Kati McInturff: My Experience at 4-H Congress

Editor’s note: The following article written by our County Congress Reporter, Kati McInturff, and her experience at Tennessee 4-H Congress March 7-11.
Pilgrimage Festival skipping 2026

The Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival will be taking a pause in 2026, according to an announcement from festival organizers.
From Horse Power to Rocket Power

A Beechgrove resident has published his memoire about living off the grid. A new memoir by Coffee County resident Paul McCarty offers a vivid, often humorous, firsthand account of these and many other true-life experiences from growing up on a small subsistence farm in central Kentucky during the 1940s and 1950s.
Nesbitt makes Rockhurst Dean’s List

Rockhurst University has announced the dean’s list for the fall 2025 semester. This honor recognizes students who have achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or above.
St. Olaf College unveils fall 2025 Dean’s List

The following local students made the fall 2025 Dean’s List at St. Olaf College. The Dean’s List is a scholarly award for students who demonstrate academic excellence and have earned a GPA of 3.75 or above and completed at least three credits for that semester.
Dennis, Alexander honored by MSU

Mississippi State University congratulates students named to the fall 2025 Deans’ List.
