by Emmy Slaughter Williams Staff Writer The widely renowned Celebrate Recovery program will start in Pulaski April 23.   Everyone is welcome to attend and get help dealing with addictions of any type.   Eddie Woodard is pastor of Sunrise Chapel in Elkton where his church has had a Celebrate Recovery group for five years. He hopes people in Pulaski […]

by Paul Manke POLITICAL EDITOR A $254,655.83 budget for the Giles County Election Commission for the year starting July 1 was recommended by the Giles County Commission.   The budget amount is lower than last year and varies annually based on the number of elections scheduled, according to Administrator of… Please login and subscribe for FULL ACCESS to all GilesNews.com […]

Clothe Our Kids of Ardmore and Giles County celebrated its first anniversary in March.    The non-profit opened March 2018 at 26316 Saving Center Drive in Ardmore behind FNB Bank.    The non-profit collects and distributes gently used clothing and shoes, along with new socks and new underwear in sizes newborn to adult. Monetary donations are used to purchase needed […]

Giles County Humane Association has lots of cats and dogs of all ages available for adoption.   They are all spayed or neutered, vaccinated and healthy.   GCHA is also in need of foster homes for kittens and cats. For more information, call 363-5455.

April Is Child Abuse Prevention Month   If you’ve ever played with a pinwheel, you’ve enjoyed a toy that’s entertained generations of children around the world. Spinning with the wind or a puff of air you provide, they are effortless and joyful.    Pinwheels are the symbol for Child Abuse Prevention Month because they represent the carefree lives all children […]

by Paul Manke POLITICAL EDITOR Making paving repairs to parts of four roads was approved by the Ardmore Board of Mayor and Aldermen April 4.   Board members also approved taking $154,086 from the General Fund, State Street Aid Fund and a certificate of deposit to pay for work on… Please login and subscribe for FULL ACCESS to all GilesNews.com […]

Officers of the Giles County Democratic Party for the next two years are (from left) Treasurer Carol McComiskey, Vice Chairman Margia Trotter, Chairman Alan Martin and Secretary Sharon Rush.   SUBMITTED

Leg Up Therapeutic Riding Center of Pulaski is looking for dedicated volunteers to help its program grow.   If you have a few hours a week, or just a few hours a month, we have a volunteer position for you.   Side walkers, horse handlers, office helpers, committee members — these are a few of the positions we have open. […]

The seventh annual Richland School FFA plant sale is Thursday-Saturday, April 18-20. A variety of hanging baskets, tomatoes, peppers and the major fund-raiser’s most popular blossoms in four-packs and 4 and-a-half-inch pots will be sold Thursday from 3-6 p.m. and Friday-Saturday from 8-11 a.m. — while supplies last. Available plants include: Coleus, Lantana, Geraniums, Portulaca, Pentas, Impatiens, Dianthus, Vinca, Begonia, […]

by Margaret Campbell Staff Writer Giles County High Junior Kelsey Mize was recognized by the Giles County School Board earlier this year for receiving an Honorable Mention at the state level and first place locally for grades 9-12 in the Tennessee Secretary of State’s Third Annual Civics Essay Contest.   … Please login and subscribe for FULL ACCESS to all GilesNews.com […]