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The Paris Church of God, 1400 Bonham St., 903-784-6169, has an outreach ministry, "That House," full of supplies and clothing for tornado victims and people in need. They have clothing, food, Blessing Boxes filled with hygiene items, paper towels, mops, and bottled water, all for free. The distribut

Lamar County Commissioners received an update on the tornado damage. Quincy Blount, the emergency management coordinator, said the EF-4 tornado sent 11 people to the hospital. It stayed on the ground for over 25 miles and was three-quarters of a mile wide. In addition, 77 homes were damaged or destr

The boxes are micro-pantries that include non-perishable food items, toiletries, and encouragement cards.

Rising prices due to inflation, the end of the federal extended Child Tax Credit, plus the end of the moratorium on utility shut-offs for non-payment in most states has created a perfect storm leading...

Registration for the 10th annual Santa Fe, TN D.A.S.H. 5K and one-mile race is now open. The race will take place starting at 8 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 25.

Grow and Share OHCE met for its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. on June 8, 2022 , at The Homestead with Carol Erikson serving as hostess. President

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Shelton will have three strategically located pantries for immediate food needs: north,...

A second Blessing Box was installed in LaVergne on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at the Sonic Drive-In, located at 5210 Murfreesboro Rd. The box currently contains non-perishable food items such as pasta, canned goods, fruit cups, and water, along with hand sanitizer. These items are free to the public and intended to help those who are otherwise unable to afford food for themselves and their families."We knew there was a huge need in LaVergne and after our first box was installed at Skyline Ex...

Mowrey Elementary has placed three Blessing Boxes in the community to help tackle food insecurity.