Historic Black-owned Tennessee store up for National Register

As we continue honoring Black history, we travel to Somerville, in Fayette County, where a small Black-owned business helped pave the way for African Americans seeking the ...
Commercial Appeal

Tornado hits near Moscow in Fayette County, Tennessee: Video shows the damage

Tornado hits near Moscow in Fayette County, Tennessee: Video shows the damage A tornado hit outside Moscow in Fayette County, part of a storm system that brought tornadoes, heavy rain and flooding to ...
Yahoo

Three Tennessee storm deaths reported in McNairy, Obion, Fayette counties

A series of tornado warnings landed in Middle Tennessee in the early morning hours of Thursday. The storms are part of what is expected to be an active couple of days of severe weather. While West ...
Sports Illustrated

Fayette Academy at McNairy Central — Nonleague opener, 7 p.m. CDT Friday, Aug. 22

Fayette Academy (Vikings) travels to McNairy Central (Bobcats) for a nonleague season opener at 7 p.m. CDT Friday, Aug. 22, in Selmer, Tenn. The game will be played at McNairy Central; full game ...
Commercial Appeal

NAACP lawsuit alleges Fayette County's electoral map discriminates against Black voters

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit against Fayette County, alleging its 2021 electoral map intentionally dilutes Black voting power. The Legal Defense Fund argues that alternative maps, ...
The Business Journals

'Disneyland of Fayette County': Buc-ee's arrival to West Tennessee moves closer

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Even the pouring rain could not ...