The Fayette County Friends of NRA Event was held on June 7th, 2024, at Warren Community Church in Somerville. The event and meal this year was in Memory of Lee Yancey, sponsored by Leslie Shockey. The event had a great large live auction and plenty of firearm games. Pictured,  Donnie Culver played the bagpipes at…

The Leadership Fayette Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2024 was held on Sunday, June 2, 2024 in the Community Room at the UT Martin Somerville Center. Mayor Rhea Taylor welcomed everyone attending the celebration. The project for the Class of 2024 was focused on the youth in Fayette County. They presented a check in…

JR’s Mexican Steakhouse opened last week in Oakland. Miguel Sanchez, Jr. (front row, center) is the owner and manager. They are located at 8380 Hwy 64 and are open seven days a week. Their hours are 11 am to 9 pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday. On Friday and Saturday they are open 11…

Congressman Mark Green (R-Clarksville) visited Fayette County and met with voters regarding important national issues on Friday, May 31, 2024. A dinner event was held at the UTM-Somerville center from 6-8 p.m. The event was co-sponsored by the Fayette County Republican Women and the Fayette County Republican Executive Committee. In the picture, left to right,…

  Fayette County’s Memorial Day Celebration was held Monday, May 27, 2024, at the Bill G. Kelley Criminal Justice Complex and conducted by the American Legion Post #292. Bobby Johnson, chaplain for Post #292, was the master of ceremonies. Richard Allen, pictured, a Gold Star family member of Moscow, was the guest speaker about his…