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    Deadline extended through July 13 for families to apply for COVID-19 Food Assistance

    Families across Tennessee still have time to apply for an important program designed to ...

    Former county mayor and wife being investigated by state

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—The Tennessee Comptroller’s office is investigating an insurance claim resulting from a traffic ...

    Fall High School sports? TSSAA says won’t start on time

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—TSSAA Executive Director Bernard Childress sent a memo to member schools yesterday stating ...

    County government stalled on new budget

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—The Haywood County Commission met in special called session last evening.  Most of ...

    Haywood High’s prom latest victim of the pandemic

    In a social media post published late Monday, June 29, Haywood High leaders say ...

    Confederate statue: Stephen Leonard found

    The man who initiated the petition to keep the Confederate statue downtown last week ...

    Authorities investigating death at manufacturing plant in Brownsville

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—Ambulance workers took heroic steps to try and revive a man found dead ...

    Corona Virus Statistics as of 2 pm central, Jun 26, 2020

    According to the Tennessee Department of Health there are 39,444 (+1,410 since yesterday) cases ...

    Man shoots self during struggle in North Brownsville

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—There was a shooting last night in north Brownsville.  A man was injured ...

    The Mindfield—a drone pilot’s mecca—and challenge Event set for August 22

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—There is another Internet link in today’s news that you will want to ...

    Tennessee: Record spike in Covid 19—Haywood passes 50 cases

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—New Coronavirus data released yesterday from the Tennessee Department of Health reports the ...

    Brownsville’s 2021 budget approved on second reading

    BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.—Early Tuesday morning the Brownsville Board of Mayor and Aldermen passed on final ...

    New lights on West Main

    In addition to the sidewalk work done by Ford Construction, new lamp posts were ...

    Confederate statue removal: Public input wanted

    Over 1,000 people have signed the petition launched last week by Haywood High School ...

    HTL CEO Mark Herbison presents to Haywood County Commission

    By Quinton Douglas Staff writer Whether currently in operation, awaiting operation, or no longer ...

    Animal shelter dedicates new building

    On Thursday, June 18, a Dedication Ceremony was held at the Brownsville-Haywood County Animal ...

    NAACP youth give back with free meals

    The Haywood County NAACP Youth and College Division held a Day of Service on ...

    Honoring Elbert Williams on 80th anniversary of death

    Eighty years after his murder, Elbert Williams’ mission to fight for racial equality was ...