Local News

    Government finances stretched because of pandemic

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—Watching local government news from around the state as their fiscal years head ...

    Police officers and ambulance worker use AED

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—A man collapsed, and his heart stopped beating Tuesday in Brownsville. Ambulances were ...

    Early voting starts this morning in Brownsville

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—Brownsville’s Ward 1 and Ward 3 voters may begin casting their ballots in ...

    Learning from the past – Preserving for the future

      By Dr. Beth Shaw Tripp, Haywood County Historian The Rhodes log house is ...

    Tractor Supply breaks ground

    Tractor Supply Company has kicked off construction in Brownsville. Construction on the store began ...

    SWHRA Commodity Program to feed 1,500 families

    Haywood County officials are teaming up with Southwest Human Resources Agency (SWHRA) to feed ...

    Coronavirus grants may change, Mayor Livingston says

    Money being sent to local governments may be “taken off the table” or changed ...

    Early voting starts tomorrow in Brownsville

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—Brownsville’s Ward 1 and Ward 3 voters may begin the process of selecting ...

    Another person has succumbed to Covid-19 in Haywood County

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—A second person has died in Haywood County as the result of Coronavirus.  ...

    Friday storm damages Courthouse tree

    Friday’s storm has brought down part of one of the big trees surrounding the ...

    Q&A: Wards 1 and 3 candidates on the issues

    On Tuesday, May 19, three of the four candidates vying for positions on the ...

    Retail and restaurant capacity restrictions lifted

    The governor’s office announced Tennessee will lift capacity restrictions on restaurants and shops and ...

    Guns seized in Cooper Street raid

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—While the police report has not been made available, Brownsville Police Chief Barry ...

    EMS building named for veteran educator and public servant

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—About a month away from completion, the Haywood County Commission voted Monday night ...

    Commission fails to fill seat held by late commissioner

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—Filling the county commission seat left empty by the death of James Morgan ...

    2019 shooting suspect busted yesterday

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—A man wanted in connection with an early June 2019 shooting incident in ...

    Candidates on Brownsville Radio Tuesday

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—With Corona Virus always on our minds, it’s hard to focus on upcoming ...

    More recoveries in Haywood County—one person has died in Crockett

    BROWNSVILLLE, Tenn.—Haywood County’s cases of Coronavirus have risen a bit this week. In Crockett ...