Robbin Renee Shadwick Keener
Robbin Renee Shadwick Keener, 60 of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away at her residence on Monday, November 17, 2025. Robbin loved to make people laugh, sew, color and spend time with her family. She had a heart of gold and was always doing for others. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard Shadwick and…
Read MoreNixon Harvey
Nixon Harvey, 72, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025. He enjoyed coon hunting and trail rides with his mules and buggy. He loved spending time with his family, as well as his Brockdell family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Taft and Carrie Harvey; brothers, Eisenhower and Lonnie Harvey; and…
Read MoreSheriff’s office investigating homicide, suspect shot and killed
The Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide taking place on Dandy Road on Signal Mountain November 17. The suspect, Johnny Queen, was shot and killed during a confrontation with law enforcement later in the evening. Sheriff Bill Phillips said witnesses reported Michael Huckabee, 47, was shot and killed by Queen, who then led…
Read MoreHomes and Library featured on Tour of Homes
Three homes and a local landmark are the stops on this year’s American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) Tour of Homes. The event is being held Sunday, December 7, to raise funds for local scholarships. ABWA President Rhia Huth explained tickets are $15 for the tour, with participants traveling to each location from 2:00 to 4:00…
Read MoreHistorical Association receives $100,000 grant
The Sequatchie County Historical Association, a non-profit group managing the Dunlap Coke Ovens Park for nearly 40 years, has received a $100,000 grant for park improvements, said Association President Hugh Jordan. “This grant award is for the expansion of the Museum Performance Hall and exhibit space within the existing museum pavilion,” Jordan said. “It allows…
Read MoreHarvey Wayne Luper, Jr.
Harvey Wayne Luper, Jr., 74, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Monday, November 17, 2025 following an extended battle with cancer. He was a simple man who loved his family and was known for his wit. He enjoyed fishing, working on old cars and spending time with his dog, Bruiser. He was preceded in death by…
Read MoreEllis Ethbert Grant
Ellis Ethbert Grant, 78, of Lewis Chapel Mountain, passed away Friday, November 7, 2025 at his home. He was of the Church of God faith, loving husband, daddy, papaw, and brother. He was preceded in death by his parents, Murphy and Bessie Grant; brothers, Darvin and Leon Grant; and son-in-law, Bobby Stewart. He is survived…
Read MoreJoseph Mathis “Joey” Boggs Jr.
Joseph Mathis “Joey” Boggs, Jr., 49, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Erlanger Medical Center. Joey loved his family, drag races, fishing, camping and being in the woods. He also loved Twinkies and always leaving people with a smile as he never met a stranger. His presence and smile always lit…
Read MoreChristmas parade on December 6
For nearly three decades, the City of Dunlap’s annual Christmas parade has been a part of celebrating the holiday season locally. This year’s parade is Saturday, December 6 with the event starting at dusk, around 4:30 to 5:00 p.m. The parade route runs from Sequatchie County Schools onto Highway 28 and then U.S. Highway 127/Rankin…
Read MoreSequatchie’s oldest veteran recalls service
Evelyn Land, at 103, is the oldest living Veteran in Sequatchie County. Land said she joined the Army Air Corps, now the Air Force, during World War II because it was the right thing to do. Born in Rochester, New York, on April 10, 1922, Land was the youngest of five siblings. After high school…
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