The first Official Record pertaining to the public schools of Williamson County dates from the year A.D. 1840 when William F. Tanner, school commissioner of the new county of Williamson, receipted Scion H. Mitchell, then school commissioner of Franklin County, for Williamson County’s share of the school funds. Continue reading
On July 15, 2013, Debbie Hayes, owner of Jasone’s at 1414 W. Main Street was gracious enough to allow me to document the interior of the house in photos. Continue reading
After four days of intensive searching in an abandoned strip-mining area, dotted with mine shafts, caves and water-filled pits, divers recovered the bodies of two Marion brothers Thursday afternoon. Continue reading
Notice by Postmaster J. Paul Smothers that the postal savings department of the postal service will be discontinued marks the end of a service which for seven years was the only savings depository in Marion. Continue reading