Chester County Independent

Chester County Senior Center Nature Trail Emma Hopper- Senior Center Director invites Community Tuesday, July 9 walk the trail, enjoy refreshments. Thanks so much to TCAD for awarding the $2,500 and to all the Seniors and Community Friends who helped make this a reality!

Child has been found safe. Praise the Lord.

Toddler missing - Rinks Lane - southeast Chester Co near Enville. 2 or 3 yrs old. Yellow shirt possibly.

Freed Hardeman baseball wins NAIA regional. Advances now to world series in Idaho.

$100K reward now offered in Larry Vinson Cold Case murder. Murdered 2001 at Memphis Postal Annex. Was contract truck driver. Vinson was from Henderson. Call Postal Inspection Service 877-876-2455 or Memphis Crime Stoppers 901-528-CASH. Photo of Larry Vinson. Rest in Peace friend.

Lions Fall in NAIA FHU Lions baseball fell 8-3 to Okla. Wesleyan in game five of opening round of NAIA National Tournament Tues. Lions take on Texas Wesleyan Wed. 12 noon in elimination game. Winner plays Oklahoma Wesleyan at 3:30 in Champ game. If-necessary game Thursday noon

NAIA tourney at FHU will qualify winner for World Series.

Freed Hardeman hosting NAIA regional baseball tourney. Banguet Sunday evenig. 5 teams. Games begin 11 a.m. Monday. Goes thru Thursday. Come out and enjoy.

NAIA National baseball Tourney Opening Round Mon. May 13, at Freed-Hardeman 11 a.m. 4 Concordia vs 5 Clarke 3 p.m. 2 Freed-Hardeman vs 3 Texas Wesleyan 7 p.m. 1 Oklahoma Wesleyan vs TBA Tuesday, May 14, games begin 11 a.m. For tourney info - gofhulions.com/naia-opening-r…

Ham Radio license testing May 11 all levels of license. 9 am - Henderson Fire Station, 505 Sanford Street. Cost $15. Bring photo ID. If upgrading need copy of current license. For more info - call Joe Loucka - AG4QC - 731- 595-4442

From files of Chester Co Independent, May 8, 1969 Single men outnumber women in Chester Single women interested in meeting single men - Chester County is the place. 117 unmarried men locally for every 100 unmarried women. SEE MORE IN THIS WEEK'S INDEPENDENT

FHU awarded NAIA baseball regional Freed-Hardeman named regional site for NAIA Baseball tourney, May 13-15. FHU Lions, plus 4 other teams. Others teams to be announced next week. Winner advances to NAIA national tournament in Lewiston, Idaho, May 24-30.

Stutts leaves CCHS, returns to FHU The Freed-Hardeman has announced Chester County High School boys’ basketball coach, former FHU assistant Drew Stutts, is new FHU mens basketball coach. For more information, go to chestercountyindependent.com n (3).

Congressman Mark Green will be at Henderson City Hall on Tuesday, April 16th at 3:30 pm. The public is welcome

Confirmed 2 big lottery winners in Chester co. 50 k and 624k. Yowee$$$$ names not yet available.

Makin Music is Friday and Saturday at FHU Loyd Auditorium. For more info see this week's Chester County Independent.

Johny Farris was named 2019 "Oustanding Citizen" by the Henderson/Chester County Chamber of Commerce. See complete story in the Chester County Independent next week.