Richland Elementary School’s September Students of the Month are (back row, from left) third grader Aurelia Risner, fourth grader Sadie Rowe, fifth grader Kylar Mize, second grader Kaylee Hall, (front row) first grader Landan Fisher and kindergartner Zady Beth Rose.   RES Submitted

by Margaret Campbell Staff Writer The humble main dish casserole can be a family’s best friend. It’s economical, nutritious, can be prepared ahead of time with minimal mess and, in thirty minutes to an hour, you can have a one dish meal that your family will love.    With a… Please login and subscribe for FULL ACCESS to all GilesNews.com […]

The annual Life Chain will be held Sunday, Oct. 7, from 2-3 p.m. in front of the Pulaski Post Office.   Everyone welcome to come and pray for one hour for our nation.   For more information, call JoAnne at 565-3535.

Library Amnesty The Giles County Public Library will offer an amnesty period, today through Saturday, Sept. 30.   The amnesty period is available for those patrons who have an item or items that have gone overdue and are still in the patron’s possession. The patron can return the items during the Amnesty period without having to pay the overdue fine, […]

A joint investigation has led to the indictment of a Pulaski man in connection to a fire that occurred in Giles County earlier this year.   On May 21, at the request of 22nd Judicial District Attorney General Brent Cooper, Tenness Bureau of Investigation special agents joined Tennessee Fire Investigative Services and the Pulaski Police Department in investigating a fire that […]

In Tennessee, an estimated 950 men, women and children die by suicide each year. More people die by suicide each year than from homicide, AIDS or motor vehicle accidents. Suicide is the leading cause of violent deaths in our state, nationally and worldwide, far above homicide and death due to natural disasters.    Suicide is the second-leading cause of death […]

The Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors approved a $10.55 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, beginning Oct. 1, 2018.    At a recent meeting of Pulaski Electric System’s Board of Directors, CEO Richard Kelley said that as of Oct. 1, 2018, residential customers will be faced with a 1.5 percent TVA rate increase.    The rate increase, slightly […]

The Trent Holt Memorial Scholarship is presented to several students for the 2017-18 academic year. On hand for the presentation are (from left) Lydia Barnickle, Lindsey Barnickle, Leigh Ann Holt, Anna Grace Herd, Sam Hatfield, Lexi Barnickle, Mack Young, Richard Holt, Rachel Norwood, Hayden Harvell, Allie Faulkner, Crockett Gibson and Linda Holt.   Submitted

Minor Hill School will host a spaghetti supper Tuesday, Sept. 25, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria.   Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for students in grades K-8. Tickets are available now from MH students and at the school or at the door on the night of the event.   Proceeds benefit the school’s literacy programs.   

by Scott Stewart Publisher Pulaski Rotary Club’s Casino Night is the most fun you’ll ever have helping Giles County elementary students learn to read.   The fun gets bigger and better this year as Casino Night moves to one of Giles County’s newest event venues — King B Farm.   “We are so excited that King B Farm’s new event […]