New fire and police chief take oath today

Mayor Bill Rawls has already appointed Kelvin Evans Police Chief and Lynn Sanders Fire ...

Brownsville Press Newscast – July 10, 2023

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Brownsville Press Newscast – July 7, 2023

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Security photos give clues to smash-and-grab burglary

Brownsville Police say burglars arrived in two cars—one of them stolen—for last weekend’s smash-and-grab ...

BEA readying for commercial development

Brownsville Energy Authority board members learned about the progress of several commercial developments in ...

WestStar leadership program graduates 33rd class

Two local leaders are among the most recent graduates of the WestStar Leadership Program. ...

News notes for Friday, July 7, 2023

The Haywood County Commission recently voted to assess a $500 fire department fee for ...

Brownsville Press News Hour – July 6, 2023

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Brownsville Press Newscast – July 6, 2023

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Gov. Lee Announces Fewest Distressed Counties in Tennessee History

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced that the number of distressed counties in the state ...

Emily Carpenter named Manager of Haywood County CASA

Haywood County’s Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) has hired Emily Carpenter to lead local ...

Bond Hopson named interim president at Arkansas college

Haywood County native Dr. Cynthia Bond Hopson has been named interim president at Philander ...

On the calendar

•. The Brownsville Board of Mayor and Aldermen meet next Tuesday, June 11 at ...

Brownsville Press Newscast – July 5, 2023

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Car chase ends in foot chase—suspect gets away

Two men—both armed—were chased by Madison County authorities to near the Madison/Haywood County line ...

State provides $2,020,931 in violent crime intervention funds to Brownsville and Haywood County

The Haywood County Sheriff’s Department and the Brownsville Police Department have won a $2 ...

Haywood schools receive $1 million grant to implement Star Academy

Haywood County Schools (HCS) has received a $1 million grant from the State of ...

Brownsville Press Newscast – July 3, 2023

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