Area Breaking News

The Pierce County Board of Commissioners went into executive session for “personnel” at Tuesday night’s meeting but returned to open session to announce that they had no agreement on a person to fill the county manager slot. The previous selection, Joey Cason, was removed from consideration by the commission after contract negotiations broke down.

The grand opening of the baseball-softball complex is still on for Tuesday, November 29, from 5;30-6;30 p.m. See you there!

The 8th Grade Basketball Game vs Martha Puckett will be played at Pierce County High School Gym on Thursday, November 10, instead of Pierce County Middle School Gym. The girls game will start at 4:00 followed by the boys at 5:00. The Varsity Girls and Boys games will follow. Come out and enjoy a night…

The Pierce County Jail addition has been completed, and renovations are underway in the older section of the Pierce County Jail. One of the benefits to Pierce County is that the jail now will hold all of the county’s prisoners, which no longer have to be housed in area jails. But the biggest benefit is…