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mankejpaul
Mar 8, 20244 min read
Bills Advance To Limit Crime, Hold Criminals Accountable
This information comes from the office of 28th District State Sen. Joey Hensley, MD. R-Hohenwald, who represents Giles, Lewis, and parts...
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mankejpaul
Feb 24, 20244 min read
Legislation Moves To Prohibit Political Flags In Classrooms
This information comes from the office of 28th District State Sen. Joey Hensley, MD, R-Hohenwald, who represents, Giles, Lewis, and parts...
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mankejpaul
Feb 19, 20242 min read
West Tennessee Teacher Visits Pulaski in Congressional Bid
Civil Miller-Watkins vowed to listen to constituents on a recent visit to Pulaski, Miller-Watkins, a candidate for the Democratic Party...
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mankejpaul
Jan 12, 20241 min read
Martin Luther King Day Celebration Set Jan. 15
Rev. Ron Brown, pastor of Watson Tabernacle Primitive Baptist Church, will give the keynote speech at Campbell’s Chapel African...
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mankejpaul
Oct 9, 20231 min read
Governor Candidate Has Plans To Campaign in Giles County
State Rep. Gloria Johnson, from the Knoxville area, will visit Pulaski Oct. 21 to discuss her campaign for the U. S.. Senate. Johnson...
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mankejpaul
Sep 27, 20232 min read
Comparing Elected Officials Is Goal of Political Interest Group
A right wing organization, Citizens Renewing America, is woking on preparing a scorecard to show where elected officials stand on issues...
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mankejpaul
Sep 13, 20232 min read
Fifth Circuit Judge Anticipated for 22nd Judicial District
The law to have a fifth circuit judge in the 22nd Judicial District has been passed, but no appointment has been made. Circuit Judge...
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mankejpaul
Sep 5, 20231 min read
Signup To Start for Amp Camp
Plans have been made for an Amp Camp, described as a “five day power utility boot camp,’” in early October on the Tennessee College of...
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mankejpaul
Aug 14, 20232 min read
Creative Voter Registration
This information is provided courtesy of the Tennessee Democratic National Party. Creative Ideas For Voter Registration Events: 1. Voter...
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mankejpaul
Jul 28, 20231 min read
Growth Coming to Giles County
Higher prices for land and buildings may be coming to Giles County soon, those attending the June meeting of the Giles County Branch of...
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mankejpaul
Mar 13, 20232 min read
Pulaski Exchange Club Names Law Enforcement Officer of Year
by Paul Manke Pulaski Exchange Club A Giles County Sheriff’s Deputy who teaches self defense classes was recognized with the Law...
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mankejpaul
Feb 25, 20231 min read
Giles County Democratic Party to Elect Leaders at Reorganization Convention
The Giles County Democratic Party will hold a Reorganization Convention to elect new leaders on Saturday, March 18. The meeting will take...
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mankejpaul
Feb 8, 20231 min read
Black History Program Set
Campbell Chapel AME Church presents Black History Month, “Then, Now, and Still To Come,” at 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 19th at the church....
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mankejpaul
Jan 18, 20231 min read
Democratic Party Principles
This resolution of principles and beliefs recently was adopted by the Giles County Democratic Party. This resolution of principles and...
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mankejpaul
Jan 11, 20232 min read
Persistence Pays Dividends
Persistence paid off for Elaine Booth. Her ticket was the last drawn in the annual reverse drawing for a 2022 Chevrolet Spark, a grand...
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mankejpaul
Jan 6, 20234 min read
New Pulaski Mayor Has Ideas
During his campaign for mayor of Pulaski, J.J. Brindley had notebooks handy in his office and pickup truck. “Every time i heard from...
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mankejpaul
Dec 9, 20222 min read
Planning Goes On for Martin Luther Ling Jr. Day Holiday
Preparations continue for the annual Martin Luther King Jr., Day Celebration in Pulaski on Jan. 16. Among highlights of the annual...
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mankejpaul
Dec 5, 20222 min read
Retail Development Scrutinized
edc Though not renewing a contract with a retail development company, the Giles County Economic Development Commission does not plan to...
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mankejpaul
Nov 19, 20221 min read
Farm Bureau Survey Indicates Thanksgiving Meal Cost Up 20%
Spending time with family and friends at Thanksgiving remains important for many Americans, and this year the cost of the meal is also...
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mankejpaul
Nov 17, 20222 min read
Pulaski Gets New Mayor, Ardmore Keeps Incumbent
Ardmore’s mayor was re-elected, and the city of Pulaski gained a new mayor in the November general election. In Pulaski, newcomer J.J....
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