Humboldt Chronicle - News

by Danny Wade, Ariel McRae & Tabitha Howell Every town has its legends—some that strikes fear into the hearts of all those who hear it. Tennessee is home to many ghoulish tales such as the Bell Witch, the White Screamer and the Sensabaugh Tunnel to name a few. However, there is one ghostly story right…

by Danny Wade A preliminary hearing was held Wednesday, October 11 in Humboldt for three defendants facing multiple drug, weapons, identity theft trafficking and other charges. Joseph Brian Moss, Lauren Nicole Tippett Moss and Dustin Wayne Page were in court with General Sessions Judge Bradley Owens presiding. The hearing was to determine probable cause in…

by Seth Wilkerson The city of Three Way hosted a celebration last Friday to honor one of their most prominent citizens. Trey Smith was in town and was recognized with a sign unveiling and proclamation in his honor. The late Three Way Mayor Larry Sanders wanted to do something special for Smith, who has been…

by Danny Wade What started as a routine fire, escalated into a full-blown disaster. Humboldt firefighters were called to a garage fire where the fire spread throughout the house and flames caught a neighboring house on fire as well. Luckily, no one was harmed during the blaze. Thursday afternoon, Humboldt Fire Department received a call…

by ARIEL McRAE | Associate Editor amcrae@hchronicle.net Humboldt City Schools recently held a seminar for 5th through 12th grade students to get their input on what a Portrait of a Viking Graduate should look like. This seminar went over spectacularly and now HCS has a plan of action on how to graduate each Viking to…

The city of Three Way is gearing up for one of their most famous residents to come home for a celebration. Trey Smith, a member of the Super Bowl winning Kansas City Chiefs, will be in town for a celebration and sign unveiling. The Three Way Board of Mayor and Aldermen has been planning this…

by DANNY WADE | Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net The city of Humboldt has been operating without a financial officer for the past few months. This caused a slow down in spending and a delay in getting the city’s budget approved. Last Monday night, that all changed. During the Humboldt Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting, Mayor…

by ARIEL McRAE | Associate Editor amcrae@hchronicle.net Temperatures are dropping, college football Saturdays are back and there are pumpkin spice treats as far as the eye can see. With September 23 officially bringing in fall, it is the perfect time to get prepared for Humboldt’s downtown Fall Fest. Fall Fest this year is on October…

by DANNY WADE | Senior Editor dwade@hchronicle.net We live in the day where there is a day, a week, and a month for everything. You name it, there’s a day for it—be it an actual holiday (Christmas, 4th of July, etc.) or a specific item’s day (donut day, take your pet to work day, etc.).…

by ARIEL McRAE | Associate Editor amcrae@hchronicle.net Education is the backbone of America. Getting a good kindergarten through 12th grade education can open doors that might otherwise stay closed. College, careers and higher pay are only some of the pay offs of getting a great education. In order to receive the knowledge, though, a student…