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Bobby Ward Ledford, Jr. Bobby Ward Ledford, Jr., 47, of Livingston, passed away July 19 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were held July 21 from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home. Interment followed in the Nelson Cemetery. He was born May 26, 1974 in Overton County. He enjoyed WWF, football and video games.…
Read MoreMarvin C. Norrod Marvin C. Norrod, 92, of Monroe, passed away July 12 from Morningside Assisted Living in Cookeville. Funeral services were held July 15 from the chapel of Livingston Funeral Home with Bro. John Copeland officiating. Interment followed in the Grant Norrod Cemetery. He was born Sept. 17, 1928 in Overton County. He worked…
Read MoreDerek Timothy Wilson Derek Timothy Wilson, 42, of Maryville, went Home to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 22, 2021. He was a faithful member of Temple Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon. Derek trusted the Lord Jesus Christ as his Savior at age 5. As a young man, he surrendered his life…
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The Overton County Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) recently opened a 24/7 food pantry box located at 106 West Henson Street. The pantry, or “blessing box” is available to anyone who is in need of keeping food in their pantry and is accessible at any time of day or night. Community organizations and individuals…
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Are you eligible for Medicare and curious about your plan options? The Upper Cumberland SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) is conducting a series of FREE “Welcome to Medicare!” classes. Each class will consist of training on Parts A, B, C & D, as well as Medigap policies and ways to prevent Medicare fraud. Classes…
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Lots of fun was had at the 2021 Overton County Fair. Pick up a copy of this week’s edition of the Livingston Enterprise to see more photos, including the Pet Show winners.
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Upper Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Disability (UCAAAD) is now offering application assistance with “SNAP”, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program for adults 60 and over or individuals with a disability. The USDA created SNAP to provide eligible individuals with monthly benefits to buy food. According to the National Council on Aging (NCOA),…
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This year’s back to school bash will be “drive-through style” and will be held at each individual school on August 2, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Each student will be able to drive through at perspective schools to receive school supplies and a registration packet.
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By Megan Reagan The Overton County Board of Education met in regular session last Tuesday and remembered passed colleagues. This remembrance comes after the passing of two board members during the 2020-2021 school year: Dr. Diane Sadler and Larry Looper. Both long time educators. Both caring deeply about the Overton County youth. Board Chairman…
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