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Savage Gulf State Park development update

The Beersheba Springs Historical Society is hosting an event Saturday, May 23, at 4 p.m. to share an update on the Savage Gulf State Park development project. Join park manager, Aaron Reid, to learn the most current plans and see renderings and also learn about other park activities including land acquisitions, trail projects, and resource management initiatives.

Shoot the messenger

This job is not an easy one. If you’ve never been in newspaper journalism, specifically in the capacity of covering the news, you likely have no idea just how difficult it can be.

Upcoming Events

The Warren County Genealogical and Historical Association will meet Saturday, May 16, at 2 p.m. in the Magnolia Room of the WC Administration Building located at 201 Locust Street in McMinnville. The program will be presented by Park Ranger, Damon Graham, of Rock Island State Park. The ranger will bring up-to-date information on the Cardwell Mountain project. If anyone has information, photos, etc. on Dark Hollow off of Highway 8 please, contact the WCGHA Archives (931-474-4227) as research is underway on this area. Visitors are always welcome at Association Meetings.

6U Gruetli Tournament Champions

Gruetli Lady Summitt named 6U Gruetli Tournament Champions. First row, from left, are Addie Birdwell, Addison Layne, Dalyn Meeks, Charleigh Ladd, Everly Rogers and Kindall Christian. Second, Aria Mainord, Phoenix Bivens, Laikyn Cox, Hazelyn (Honey) King, Kaislee King, Emarie King, Emalyn Joslyn and Kylee Hammers. Third, coaches Sierra Birdwell, Logan King, Colby Cox and Sierra King.

10U Bledsoe Tournament Champions.

Gruetli White named 10U Bledsoe Tournament Champions. First row, from left, are Austin McGuire, Tanner Hughes, Hunter Hughes, Hunter Teague and Jonavin Rainey. Second, Colston Rich, Wesson Long, Case Hobbs, Malachi Bean, Braylon Richardson and Jaxon McGuire.Third, coaches Shawn Hughes and Blake Rich. Not pictured are Waylon Shrum and Coach Houston Mainord.

8U Gruetli Tournament Champions

Gruetli Clutch named 8U Gruetli Tournament Champions. First row, from left, are Emarie Brewer, Aspen Hagan, Dylann Cannon and Brynlee Winton. Second, Crimsyn Ramsey, Oaklyn Brown, Baylor Brewer, Kyndall Nolan, Ariella Brymer, Aubrey Brewer and Hayleigh Mooney. Third, coaches Ben Brewer, Mikey Brown, Kyle Brewer, and Heath Winton.

The Buzz

Graduation is quickly approaching, and excitement is building as seniors prepare to celebrate one of the biggest milestones of their high school journey. The 2026 graduation ceremony will take place May 14 at 7 p.m., and is scheduled to be held on the football field, weather permitting. In the event of inclement weather, changes to the location will be announced.

Helpers event this Saturday

On May 9, The Little-Partin Center will host the Grundy Festival of Helpers, a vibrant, community- centered gathering that shines a light on the people and organizations working every day to support, uplift, and strengthen the region. Held in partnership with American Revival, the festival will serve as both a celebration and a call to action—bringing neighbors together around shared values of care, connection, and collective impact.