Latest update of candidates for June and August elections

As we move closer to the qualifying deadlines for the city and county elections, ...

To repeal or not to repeal—that may be the question Haywood County Commission meets tonight

Haywood County Commissioners will listen to lengthy reports from various committees when they meet ...

On the calendar February 12, 2026

. The Tomcats travel to Obion County tomorrow. Their game tips at 2pm. Greg ...

Record number of families apply for school vouchers

According to Nashville TV station, WKRN’s reporting, a record number of Tennessee families have ...

County volunteer firefighters win grant

The Haywood County Fire Department has been approved for a Tennessee Commerce and Insurance ...

A plan to maintain county buildings? We’ve not had one, but maybe soon

What’s the plan for taking care of county owned buildings?   There’s never really been ...

IDB Chairman Aubrey Bond passes away

We learned yesterday that funeral services for IDB Chairman Aubrey Bond are incomplete.  Bond, ...

On the calendar February 12, 2026

. Today the county’s Capital Improvement Committee and the Regional Planning Commission have scheduled ...

Correction—County Attorney

Yesterday we reported that county commissioners are considering repealing the Private Act that governs ...

Report counts number of illegal immigrants in trouble with the law in Haywood County

How many people classified as illegally residing in Haywood County were charged with crimes ...

IDB discusses potential Enchem property buyback By Periann Houghton

The Brownsville-Haywood County Industrial Development Board is considering buying the land Enchem America owns ...

Brownsville States Graphic Newscast February 11, 2026

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On the calendar February 11, 2026

. The Brownsville Haywood County Industrial Development Board meets this morning at 9am . ...

Tennessee expands free smoke detector program to add carbon monoxide

Since 2012 Tennessee’s State Fire Marshall’s Office had provided free home smoke detectors to ...

Penny no more at City Hall

When it met yesterday, Brownsville’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen agreed to the so-called ...

Back to School Quiz – Clayburn Peeples

Now that the snow is finally gone and school is back in session it’s ...

Valentine’s Day: A time for showing love of family – Carolyn Tomlin

Children in Haywood County are dreaming of the usual chocolates that may be part ...

On the calendar February 9, 2026

. The county’s Local Rules Committee meets today at 4:30 pm . The Brownsville ...