Humboldt Black History Spotlight – Thomas Marion Stigall
Pancake breakfast slated for Saturday
by Danny Wade The Rotary Club of Humboldt is back at it again. After a year hiatus due to covid, the club’s annual pancake breakfast is back on this year. The 18th annual Rotary Club Pancake Breakfast is this Saturday, February 12 from 7 to 10 a.m. The social event will be held in the…
Read MoreBilly Joe Bushart
Billy Joe Bushart Funeral services for Mr. Billy Joe Bushart will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 9, 2022 in the chapel of Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home. Entombment will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation will be held Tuesday, February 8, 2022, from 4 until 7 p.m. and on Wednesday from 1 p.m. until…
Read MoreCharles Bradley Coleman
Charles Bradley Coleman Funeral services for Mr. Bradley Coleman were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Latham’s Chapel Baptist Church with Bro. Tommy Stutts officiating. Burial followed in Latham’s Chapel Cemetery. Mr. Coleman, 90, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was born in Gibson County to…
Read MoreIce storm hits area
Humboldt not hit as hard as other locations across West Tennessee by Danny Wade Last Thursday morning, people woke up to find the area had been hit by an ice storm. Trees and bushes were covered with about a quarter-inch of ice. Most of the day Thursday, rain fell in Humboldt keeping driving conditions good.…
Read MoreRonald Eugene Blankenship
Ronald Eugene Blankenship Services for Mr. Ronald Eugene Blankenship, 70, were held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, February 7, 2022 in the Shelton-Hunt Funeral Home chapel. Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation was Sunday from 4 until 7 p.m. Mr. Blankenship, a retired worker for Eaton Axle, member of the Humboldt Historical Society and…
Read MoreCharles William Conder
Charles William Conder Services for Mr. Charles William Conder, 87, were held at 2 p.m., Sunday, February 6, 2022 in the Shelton-Hunt Funeral Home chapel. Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation was Sunday from 11 a.m. until service time. Mr. Conder, a retired butcher and U.S. Army veteran, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022…
Read MoreRecreation area set to open this spring
by Danny Wade A new wildlife recreation area is set to open this spring. The Middle Fork Bottoms Recreation Area is located south of Three Way, Tenn. with a small section actually inside the city limits. West Tennessee River Basin Authority located in Humboldt will oversee the project. Executive Director David Blackwood and Executive Assistant…
Read MoreOwens to remain Humboldt fire chief
by Danny Wade After a contentious Humboldt City Board meeting on January 10 that had some fireworks regarding the fire chief and appointing an interim chief, last week’s meeting was much more calm. The commotion from the January 10 meeting was revisited during the January 24 meeting. During the January 10 meeting of the Humboldt…
Read MoreHumboldt Chronicle Honor the Blues 2022
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