Local News

    Are we paying fairly for our electricity?

    If you live or operate a business in Brownsville you are buying electricity from ...

    County-owned cemetery—where are the graves?

    Leaders are still trying to determine exactly where the unmarked graves are that are ...

    Planners could take up solar farm and even CAFOS tonight

    The Regional Planning Commission meets tonight.  That’s the group that takes on things like ...

    Hospital spokesman pleads for CON—“…people are dying”

    “Providing an emergency certificate of need to open this hospital in Haywood County will ...

    City wants to negotiate deal for solar farm

    Brownsville’s government is ready to negotiate a deal to sell a tract in the ...

    Mayor organizing to move City Hall downtown

    Mayor Bill Rawls is ready to spend the money to relocate Brownsville’s City Hall.  ...

    Retired cop says mandatory retirement needs changing

    Retired Police Officer Mark Covington pleaded with the Brownsville Board of Mayor and Aldermen ...

    Mustard Seed to reopen—Vision gathering finance

    Brownsville will provide the Vision organization with $5,000 and likely another $5,000 next year ...

    Gearing up for Christmas

    If you thought you saw Santa Claus and the Grinch co-mingling around the courthouse ...

    Network TV show features Brownsville this week

    Set your TVs and DVRs to the SEC Network Thursday night at 9 when ...

    Solar installation may be first I-40 Park tenant

    A Nashville based developer of solar farms wants to buy 40 acres in Brownsville’s ...

    County government bonus money likely before holidays

    Just over $400,000 will flow into the hands of county workers if the Haywood ...

    States submit vaccine orders as coronavirus death toll grows

    States are facing a deadline on Friday to place orders for the coronavirus vaccine ...

    Lee OKs use of National Guard in hospitals amid virus surge

    Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has authorized medically trained National Guard members to fill nursing ...

    Positivity rate continues to spike

    There are 92 active cases of Coronavirus in Haywood County according to the most ...

    Some county workers could get bonus

    This afternoon at 5pm the county’s budget committee will meet and make a decision ...

    Covid 19 can’t stop giving for needy

    The response was great last week to the 35th Brownsville Radio Christmas Basket Radiothon.  ...

    Friday December 4, 6am, 2020 Covid-19 Update

    According to the Tennessee Department of Health there are 388,252 (+3,967 since yesterday) cases ...