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Larry Wolfe

Larry Wolfe, 64, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Barbra Wolfe; brothers, Michael and Gary Wolfe; and great nephew, Canaan George. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Regina Wolfe; daughter, Robin (Paul) Holland; three grandchildren…

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Wayne A. Hawkins

Wayne A. Hawkins, 74, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Monday, February 24, 2024 at his home. He served in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, C.L. and Virgie Hawkins; and son, David W. Hawkins.   He is survived by his daughter, Regina Hawkins Gray of Spring City; grandchildren, Johnathon…

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Willie G. Green

Willie G. Green, 65, of Graysville, Tennessee, died Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at her home. She attended Hendon Baptist Church for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lenord  and Florine Stewart; sisters, Etta (Billy) Smith of Hendon and Wanda (Terry) Maness of Lexington, Tennessee; brother, Michael Stewart of Hendon; and several…

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Dunlap entrepreneur to pitch seeds on Shark Tank

Dunlap’s Susan Vandergriff, founder of the Happy Birdwatcher Company, said, “Research shows that the more birds in your home environment, the happier you are, and no one understands this better than backyard birdwatchers. But attracting more birds starts with the right food.” Vandergriff explained Happy Birdwatcher customizes each bag based on the birds found in…

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Johnson Family Farm a local landmark

Founded by Rosco Johnson, the Johnson Family Farm has become a local landmark, with the Cookie Jar Cafe on site bringing in visitors from all 50 states and from around the country. The farm, in the Elm Hill community, is the latest recognized as a Heritage Farm, for active family farms in Sequatchie County at…

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True Volunteers honored with award

VOLUNTEER: someone who gives their time and energy to help others without expecting or receiving compensation. That describes two Dunlap recipients of the Governor’s Volunteer Stars Awards (GVSA) presented February 8 in Franklin. Recognized were the late Ed Nunley as the adult recipient, and Lillian Gray as the youth. For more see the February 20…

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Evitts signs to play at Maryville

Sequatchie County High School senior Sam Evitts, an outstanding student both in the classroom and on the athletic playing fields and courts, will continue his education at Maryville College while playing football for the Scots. Evitts signed at SCHS  February 14 with a large number of family members, teammates, and friends present. For more see…

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Doris A. Thurman

Doris A. Thurman, 75, of Dunlap, Tennessee passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025 at her home surrounded by loved ones following a long illness. She was a devoted member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. She was loved by all who knew her, this included her family, church family, and friends. She wore a smile on her…

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Allen “Tubby” Reed

Allen “Tubby” Reed, 73, of Signal Mountain, Tennessee passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025 at NHC Sequatchie. He was a hard worker, having worked for Hamilton Concrete for over 30 years, as well as Thrasher Elementary and Signal Mountain Elementary Schools as a custodian. In his spare time, he loved to fish. He was preceded…

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Irish roots run deep in Stewart Farm

The Stewart Heritage Farm, located three miles southeast of Dunlap on East Valley Road, has a rich history. Its founder, George Stewart, was born in East Tennessee in the late 1700s after his father left Ireland for Baltimore. The farm has been recognized as a Sequatchie County Heritage Farm, highlighting its history and recognizing those…

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