Local News

    Leadership at City Hall—not much interest— at least in first four days

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—Early voting in the Brownsville Municipal Election has been slow.  In the first ...

    Haywood upticks infection one—but data shows some good news

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—Haywood County now has had 31 cases of coronavirus. New state data published ...

    IntrepidUSA Home Health shows appreciation for healthcare heroes

    IntrepidUSA Home Health recently showed their support for local healthcare facilities and essential workers ...

    April’s unemployment spikes in Haywood County

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.— Statistics released yesterday by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development ...

    Exchange Club names Youth of the Year and A.C.E. award winners

    For 20 years, the Exchange Club of Brownsville has honored two Haywood High School ...

    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 ...