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Ice storm threat bypasses Humboldt

by DANNY WADE  |  Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net Weather forecasters were predicting an epic ice storm for West Tennessee with three rounds of storms rolling through last week. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each had the potential to cause havoc on roads and power lines. But a thin break in the ice storm line kept Humboldt from…

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Humboldt receives clean audit

by DANNY WADE  |  Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net During the Humboldt Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting on Monday, January 23, the board tackled a rather lengthy agenda. The first item of new business was the 2021-22 audit report. Matt Wood with Alexander Thompson Arnold CPA firm addressed the board and highlighted a few of the…

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School board tables energy savings presentation plan

  by ARIEL McRAE  |  Associate Editor amcrae@hchronicle.net The first school board meeting for the second semester of the year met last Thursday, January 19 to discuss a few items pertinent to the 2023-2024 school year. One of the biggest topics on the agenda discussed was the Trane presentation given by Jim Crone. The board…

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Library to be named in honor of Ann Williams

   by DANNY WADE  |  Senior Editor       dwade@hchronicle.net Practically everyone in Humboldt knew or knew of the late Ann Williams. She spent most of her life educating the children of Humboldt. Now, the library at East Elementary School will be named the Ann S. Williams Library and Literacy Center in her honor.…

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Mayor Sikes reflects on 2022, projecting a wonderful 2023

  by Danny Wade Over the past several years, it has been customary for the sitting mayor to look back at the previous year, while looking forward into the current year to offer the state of the city. Mayor Marvin Sikes sat down with the Humboldt Chronicle last week to let Humboldt citizens know of…

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Howell joins Chronicle staff

by Ariel McRae The Humboldt Chronicle officially has a new face that has joined their team as Tabitha Howell has accepted the administrative assistant position. Her first day on the job was Monday, January 9. “We feel extremely lucky to find someone with newspaper experience to join our team,” Senior Editor Danny Wade said of…

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