The Henry Mayor and Board of Aldermen will be having a called meeting at 10 a.m. Friday at Henry City Hall.

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John Fuqua, president of Allegro Fine Foods for the last 28 years, officially retired effective Saturday, with Thomas Harrison being named as his successor.

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will be offered during the months of February and March at the Atkins-Porter Recreation Center.

The tornado that crossed into Henry County on Dec. 10 caused severe damage in its path to farms, farm buildings, equipment and fences.

Al-Anon, Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1210 E. Wood St. — 6:30 p.m. Mondays.

Upcoming governmental meeitings scheduled

Information has been released on a weekend accident that resulted in no injuries, but damaged a mausoleum and several headstones at a Paris city cemetery.

A statement in Thursday’s edition of The Post-Intelligencer that the State of Tennessee was no longer reporting the number of active COVID-19 cases was incorrect.

Local elections in 2022 look as though they may be somewhat crowded with candidates, based on the early lists of people who have picked up paperwork from the Henry County Election Commission.

A local grocery store was found guilty of violating City of Paris beer regulations Thursday and faces a suspension of its permit or a fine.

Wrong date listed for Krider Idol performance

The number of currently active COVID-19 cases in Henry County is no longer being reported by the State of Tennessee.

A Paris man was sentenced to 12 years in jail when he pleaded guilty to the possession of methamphetamine during a recent session of Henry County Circuit Court.

Henry County schools will take May 3 as a professional development day to accommodate this year’s primary elections.

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With the dawn of the new year, the Paris-Henry County Arts Council is busily making plans for several events coming up in the next few weeks.

Puryear Lions Club to meet Thursday at Methodist church

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After two weeks, Paris Landing State Park is in second place in a month-long state fundraising contest.

A Kentucky man arrested here on warrants from Calloway County early Friday will face an evading arrest charge after he ran from officers trying to arrest him.

Henry County residents will have federal help as they build back from the tornado that hit the county last month.

Upcoming governmental meetings scheduled

Scores from Henry County restaurant inspections conducted by the Henry County Health Department for the week of Jan. 6-12 (maximum score: 100; scores available online at inspections.myhealthdepartment. com/tennessee):

A long holiday weekend is coming up for many folks this weekend, as the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday is celebrated on Monday.

The City of Paris is finding itself in the position of considering which project it might like to pursue with some federal COVID relief money that is coming in through the American Rescue Plan Act.

Fish Fry pageant registration takes place this Saturday

Appointments to two top state court seats were revealed Wednesday by the governor’s office.

Today’s COVID-19 information from the Tennessee Department of Health contains incomplete information.

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday will be marked with several events on Monday in Henry County.

25 years ago A 10-year-old Paris boy was the winner in a Tennessee bicentennial art contest. Garrett Foust, son of Charlie and Janet Foust, was a winner in the category for 5- to 10-year-olds of the Tennessee Bicentennial Mall State Park network. His winning artwork was titled “Farmers,” and…

A live appearance by country singer Darryl Worley that had been scheduled this week in Paris has been postponed until next week.

Murray State University will welcome W. Earl Brown for the 2022 Presidential Lecture, to take place at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 23 inside the CFSB Center.