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Big Congratulations to the DeKalb County Softball 10-12 year old Fast Pitch girls for going 4-0 in the Middle Tennessee Youth Baseball and Softball Association 13U All-Stars Kid Pitch Tournament, defeating Fentress, Sparta, and Cookeville in the championship game to bring home the victory and the rings!
The DeKalb County Fire Department sprang into action early this morning (Tuesday) due to a residential structure fire off Cookeville Highway at Silver Point. (DeKalb Fire Department Photo)
A Native American artifacts show will be held Saturday, July 27 at the Mike Foster Multi-Purpose Center from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Mason Taylor (pictured center) and Wesley Kent ( pictured right), representing the DeKalb Fishing Team, will be competing in the Strike King Bassmaster High School National Championship Aug. 1-3 on Lake Chickamauga in Dayton, Tennessee accompanied by their Boat Captain Casey Taylor (pictured left). Jeff Taylor is the head coach of the DeKalb Fishing Team program. WJLE conducted a video interview with Casey and Mason Taylor and Wesley Kent Wednesday afternoon. View the program here in local news and on WJLE’s facebook page
A Back-to-School Prayer Meet sponsored by the DeKalb County Ministerial Association will be Sunday, August 4 at the DeKalb County High School Gym. Everyone is invited.
A new appointment has been made to DeKalb Utility District Board of Commissioners During Monday night’s monthly meeting, the county commission approved the appointment of Richard Close to the DUD board representing DeKalb County. Close will succeed longtime DUD board member Hugh Washer who is stepping down when his term expires August 31.
11-year-old Jaxson Murphy won first place in the Junior Open Mic at the 2024 International Ventriloquist Convention. He performed July 18 at the Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport in Erlanger, KY, located at the Ohio/Kentucky border. Jaxson, an upcoming 6th grader at DeKalb West School, is the son of Heath and Rachel Murphy and Lindsay and Daniel Greer. He competed against youth up to age 18. Last year, he took home second place in the event.
Election Commission Certifies Protest Petition on Issuance of General Obligation Bonds
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