Sequatchie County was among the 95 Tennessee counties with shortfalls in its annual financial reports. Tennessee Comptroller Justin P. Wilson has released information about such shortfalls in an attempt to make government transactions transparent.

    This week, the only emergency care facility in the county will be ending its services and downsizing from a 24-hour facility to a 12-hour emergent care facility.

    Methamphetamine charges led the docket during Sequatchie County Plea and Assignment hearings on Monday, August 23.

    Southend Volunteer Fire Department officially began with a handful of volunteers in 1992. Since then, the department has grown to include much more equipment, but only a few more volunteers in number.

    History is made everyday, but the choices which affect the future can be greatly influenced by the choices of the past.

    Stationed within close range of the Sequatchie County Schools campus, a new Girl Scouts of America headquarters office plans to bring all the scouts of Sequatchie together, reports HQ Coordinator Teresa McMillen.

    For 65 years the Dunlap Lions Club has served the community, and the organization is now officially led by the Club’s first female president, Linda Jones.

    For unknown reasons, a home located in the Southend community of Sequatchie County burned to the ground. Authorities are still investigating the precise cause of the fire.