ALAMO — Four Crockett County establishments were inspected August 18, the only inspections recorded in the county during the week of August 18 through 23. Crockett County High School …

The 2026 West Tennessee Cotton Festival wrapped up a month of weekend events Saturday, Aug. 22, with the ever-popular Mid-South Pullers Association Truck and Tractor Pull. Organizers say the pull is …

The Miss TriStar/Miss West Tennessee Volunteer Pageants and Miss Heart of the South will be held Saturday, September 12, at Crockett County High School in Alamo. The pageants are directed by Hannah …

Navigating issues such as physical and mental health, insurance coverage and other aspects of aging can be challenging, especially for those who may not have family members to help. The Aging …

Sept. 10 — Mid-South Food Bank Mobile Food Truck will distribute free food boxes beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, at First Baptist Church, 2400 Highway 88 in Alamo. Recipients must be …

The mobile food truck from the Mid-South Food Bank in Memphis will bring food to Crockett County on Wednesday, September 10. The truck will arrive at First Baptist Church in Alamo, 2400 Highway 88, …

Two Alamo parks have a new look thanks to summer interns at Hitachi Energy. They’re back in school now, but recently beautified E.D. Brown Park and Park Street Park in Alamo. The interns were …

An early morning armed robbery at the Exxon Safari Corner Market in Bells resulted in the death of a cashier at the convenience store at 5054 Highway 412. The Crockett County Sheriff’s Department …

Sales tax collections in Crockett County increased in the June reporting period, according to figures released by the Tennessee Department of Revenue. Collections totaled $871,454.60, compared …

Crockett County Mayor Gary Reasons will officially shed the title he earned from local voters 16 years ago on Aug. 31. He was honored with a reception Friday, Aug. 21, the same day as his 72nd …

Crockett County is among 56 Tennessee counties participating in STEMOVATE: Powering Tennessee’s Future Innovators for the 2026-27 school year. The program is expanding from 22 counties after a …

Bells Elementary School celebrated the ribbon cutting for its new Book Vending Machine on July 30. Mrs. Lindsey worked throughout the previous school year to bring the project to life for …

The Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors joined The Petal Parlor owner Catherine Phillips for a ribbon cutting Friday, Aug. 21. The flower and gift shop opened at 23 South Johnson St. on the Alamo …

The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission unanimously approved the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency’s 2027-28 operational budget and passed rules establishing a new license structure and fees …

The Tennessee Sheriffs’ Association and the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police have announced a joint initiative aimed at advancing the responsible use of automated license plate reader …

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry is accepting applications for a grant program aimed at expanding tree canopy coverage and supporting sustainable urban ecosystems across …

An Iran war that was supposed to be brief, and then was supposed to be over, is imposing an increasing price on Donald Trump's presidency.  We've seen a second term of a Republican …

The following cases appeared in Crockett County General Sessions Court on Aug. 13, 2026, according to court records: Edward Antunez — Move Over Law violation — Dismissed. John Scott …

The following individuals were booked into or released from the Crockett County Jail from Aug. 10 through Aug. 17, 2026, according to Crockett County Sheriff’s Office records: Jaime Alvarez …