ALAMO — Trail Life, a national Christian organization for boys and young men, held a flag retirement ceremony Sunday at Alamo First Baptist Church. The ceremony, led by local Trail Life …

Crockett County High School DECA students recently competed in their district competition held at Union University. Participants were challenged with real-world business scenarios in various …

Carson Outlaw was the lucky winner of a Santa-themed painting during the Exchange Club donation drawing held at the Crockett County Carl Perkins Center’s Flannel and Friends event. The festive …

Julie Nass is a natural-born teacher. She has always taught high school students and always taught the biological sciences, including honors biology classes. One might think it's a tall order to get …

Each year the Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse assures that children being served by the centers in all 20 counties in West Tennessee have toys for Christmas. In Crockett County, …

Cold, dreary weather postponed the Alamo Christmas Parade originally scheduled for Dec. 1, but the rescheduled event on Dec. 9 brought sheer delight to those who bundled up and braved the chill to …

Several students from Crockett County High School have qualified for the HOSA State Leadership Conference after placing at the regional level in their respective categories. The team of C J …

Bells Elementary School

It is true that Forbes Magazine ran a news story two years ago that said the U.S. is warming 60-percent faster than the rest of the world – but is Forbes’ news report accurate? This …

The Crockett County Pound has officially launched a new digital platform through AnimalsFirst, introducing a more accessible and streamlined experience for pet adoptions, fostering, and …

A new Little Free Library has been installed at First Bank through a collaborative effort between the United Way and Save the Children. The library, designed to encourage reading and community …

Tommy Green holds the distinction of being the man who served as the mayor of Alamo longer than any other mayor. When he took office in 1986, there was no county mayor. The office was known as that …

Will Huff has been named interim EMS director for the Crockett County Ambulance Service following the resignation of Director Joseph Powell, who officially departed Dec. 1 to further his career. …

Kadince Ferguson is stepping into her new role as director of the Crockett County Chamber of Commerce just days after graduating from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Ferguson will receive …

ALAMO — Around Christmastime, the various names for Jesus are often heard in hymns — Counselor, the Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace, to name a few. During the first week of …

Every town in Crockett County is blessed with volunteer firefighters who are committed to the safety of their neighbors as they hold down full-time jobs elsewhere. There are around 100 volunteers in …

The warmth from a roaring fire or the glow of a Christmas tree are some of the best parts of winter, although winter is peak time for household fires. The period from November through the end of …

Alamo City Hall will soon bear the name of former Mayor Tommy Green. The honor follows a vote by the Board of Aldermen to rename the building at 97 S. Johnson St. as the Tommy Green Alamo …

A new education initiative is set to bring hands-on science, technology, engineering and math activities to more than 6,000 sixth-grade students across Tennessee this school year. STEMOVATE: …

Christmas shopping season in Crockett is in full swing. Retailers have decked their walls in red, green, and gold, silver and gold, and other color combinations to let everyone know that Santa is on …