Food for Thought – Labor Day

Labor Day 2026 is Monday, September 7th. What is the celebration all about? I think of Labor Day as being the last holiday of summer. With this in mind, I try to work in a little family fun in this three-day weekend. Actually, Labor Day is to honor America’s workers....

Mr. Mike Turnipseed

Mr. Mike Turnipseed, age 66 of the Hiwassee community, died Tuesday morning, August 25 at Highpoint-Riverview in Carthage.  He is survived by: wife, Jackie Turnipseed; son, Michael Seth Turnipseed of Hiwassee; 2 daughters, Stephanie Spurlin of Scottsville, KY, Kendra...

Mrs. Karen Hewitt

  Mrs. Karen Hewitt, age 77 of Hartsville, died Tuesday evening, August 25 at her daughter’s home in Kentucky.    She is survived by: 2 daughters, Christine Marie McMillion and husband Eric of Williamsburg, VA, Shana Trent and husband Terry of Bowling...