HUNTINGDON. Tenn. — Nearly two months after site work began on the former Pappy’s BBQ property on West Main Street, structures are being erected. On Sunday, July 12, construction crews were installing metal appointments to the fuel island canopy for what will eventually be a Casey’s convenience store. Carroll County Observer reached out to the corporation for comment on the...

JACKSON, Tenn. — A black bear first spotted near the Carroll County and Henderson County line on July 4 is making its rounds throughout West Tennessee. Area residents reported subsequent sightings in Madison County, prompting the Jackson Police Department to issue a be-on-the-lookout notice Saturday. The bear was seen near Christmasville Road and Henderson Road in Jackson. Residents sent camera...

ATWOOD, Tenn. — Atwood BP owner, Anas Salah’s endeavor to add beer sales at his store was dealt another disappointing blow Thursday night, July 7, when an ordinance that would’ve paved the way for them died without a single alderman willing to put their name on a motion to advance it. There was standing-room only at city hall, in which...

Taco Bell has temporarily removed menu items from select locations as a precautionary measure amid a growing Cyclospora outbreak that has sickened more than 3,000 people across the United States.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​