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Another successful Shop with a Cop
by Ariel McRae Santa Claus is coming to town in less than a week, but for some students from Stigall Primary and East Elementary, Christmas came a little early last Monday, December 12. Various needs-based students selected by teachers gathered in the cafeteria at East Elementary where a large group of law enforcement officers from…
Read MoreForbes wins 4 first place TPA awards
by Danny Wade The Humboldt Chronicle, along with sister publications—Milan Mirror Exchange, Trenton Gazette, Tri-City Reporter, Lexington Progress, Union City Messenger and Weakley County Press are no strangers to winning Tennessee Press Association awards annually. Now, the Chronicle and Gibson County Publishing are award winners for their digital marketing campaigns. Kimberly Forbes, general sales manager…
Read MoreGibson County area high school basketball box scores for Week 5
Here is what happened during Week 6 of the high school basketball season in the Gibson County area: WEDNESDAY Boys Milan 54, Peabody 33 Peabody 8 9 9 9 — 33 Milan 11 19 16 8 — 54 Peabody (33) — Derek Kee 12, Luten 2, Wade 6, Gentry 2, Cannon 5, Patterson 2, DeHaan…
Read MoreJackson Christian, Obion boys enter West Tennessee basketball rankings after Week 5
Five weeks of the high school basketball season are over, and two new teams have entered the West Tennessee boys basketball rankings. Jackson Christian and Obion County have been hot in the first half of the season. Here are the top 12 high school basketball teams in West Tennessee outside of Shelby County: Boys 1.…
Read MoreGibson County area high school basketball schedule for Dec. 19-24
Week 6 of the high school basketball season is here. Check out the full schedule of games for schools across the Gibson County area: MONDAY High School Basketball 6 p.m. – McKenzie at Milan; Humboldt at Lexington Gibson County Pre-Christmas Tournament (girls only), USJ vs. Loretto, 3 p.m.; South Fulton vs. Dyersburg, 4:30 p.m.; Gibson…
Read MoreFamily of murder victim files suit
Seeking $15.7M City of Humboldt, Humboldt City Schools, Humboldt Police Department, alleged shooter named as defendants in case by Danny Wade Family members of the victim of a deadly shooting have filed a lawsuit seeking compensatory, actual and punitive damages. Joe Pankey and Lamar Pankey, listed as next of kin of Justin Kevon Pankey,…
Read MoreAngels up to bat for children’s Christmas
by Ariel McRae Christmas time is upon us and the citizens of Humboldt are shopping for their loved ones during this season of giving. Some within the community need a little extra help to instill the holiday cheer within their children and that is where the Boys & Girls Club of Humboldt angel tree program…
Read MoreHaywood boys overtake No. 1 in West Tennessee basketball rankings after Week 4
After four weeks of the regular season, a new boys basketball team has overtaken the No. 1 spot in the West Tennessee basketball rankings. Here are the top 12 high school basketball teams in West Tennessee outside of Shelby County: Boys 1. Haywood (5-2) – Results: Beat Westview 57-26; Beat Crockett County 68-63. Up next:…
Read MoreGibson County area high school basketball box scores for Week 4
Here is what happened during Week 5 of the high school basketball season in the Gibson County area: SATURDAY Boys Bradford 72, Halls 41 Halls 5 13 8 15 — 41 Bradford 22 12 20 18 — 72 Halls (41) — Jalen Stafford 12, Bernard 2, Brewster 4, Benson 5, Caraway 6, K. Stafford 2,…
Read MoreGibson County area high school basketball schedule for Dec. 12-17
Week 4 of the high school basketball season is here. Check out the full schedule of games for schools across the Gibson County area: MONDAY High School Basketball 6 p.m. – Bradford at Bruceton; West Carroll at Big Sandy TUESDAY High School Basketball 6 p.m. – Bradford at Peabody; Milan at Dyer County; Gibson County…
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