Hardin County, TN

According to the THP, a man was charged with aggravated vehicular homicide following a deadly crash in Hardin County.

Lexington High School Tigers baseball looked to keep the season going and their hopes alive on Monday evening, May 9, 2022, as the team traveled to Hardin County to take on the McNairy County Bobcats. The Tigers were well aware of the situation at hand and gave great effort in the contest against McNairy County. Lexington grabbed the lead late in the game and went on to secure the victory by a final score of 4-2.

- 2010 to 2020 population change: +805 --- #1,057 among all counties nationwide - 2010 to 2020 percent population change: +3.1% --- #46 among counties in Tennessee, #1,042 among all counties nationwide - 2020 population: 26,831 --- #55 largest county in Tennessee, #1,529 largest county nationwide You may also like: Fastest growing cities in Tennessee

Elizabeth “Momma Ann” Newell departed this life on Saturday, May 7, at the age of 81 years, 9 months and 18 days. She was born in Hardin County on July 19, 1940, the daughter of the late Jim and Lillian Climer Webb. On July 25, 1958, she was united in marriage to George “Sonny” Newell, who preceded her in death on Oct. 18, 1990.

David Seaton, a long time native of Hardin County, departed this life on Saturday, April 30, at the age of 80 years and 16 days. He was born in Bristol, Virginia, on April 14, 1942, to the late Con and Louise Allison Seaton, while the family was traveling and working for TVA. On June 19, 2019, he was united in marriage to Sue Duncan, who survives.

Two weeks after hiring Ryan Guyer as the boys basketball coach, Hardin County will be looking for a new girls basketball coach. After 26 seasons, Ron Burnham has decided to resign. Last season, Burnham led the Lady Tigers to a 18-9 record with a District 11-3A title win and a sub-sectional appearance. ...

Hardin County recently became the 14th Tennessee county with a confirmed case of Chronic Wasting Disease, the highly contagious and always fatal deer disease. Two CWD-infected deer were found there, which means Hardin County will be under CWD regulations this hunting season, including restrictions on transporting harvested deer and using wildlife feeders.

(14 of 14 precincts reporting, plus absentee and early voting) Circuit Court Judge – — Div. I, 24th Judicial District (vote for 1) •Brent Bradberry – 2,182 (9,445 district total) Circuit Court Judge – — Div. II, 24th Judicial District (vote for 1) •Vance Dennis...

Matt Stowe, district attorney general for the 24th Judicial District and currently running for reelection, spoke with The Courier on Thursday afternoon about his firing yesterday of Assistant District Attorney and Henry County Chief Prosecutor Rebecca Griffey. The 24th Judicial District includes Hardin, Henry, Benton, Carroll and Decatur counties. “It...

Chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in a pair of deer near Hardin County, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reported this week, indicating the virus continues to edge closer toward Middle Tennessee. One positive deer was confirmed in southern Hardin County and the other was north of Savannah, closer to...

The CWD-positive confirmation makes Hardin County CWD positive and neighboring Decatur County is now also classified as a high-risk CWD county due to the location where one of the positive deer was detected.

A Hardin County man is facing charges accused of abusing a child at a Walmart. An arrest was made after witnesses called 911 and one of them recorded the man in the parking lot.

Hardin County Schools is reminding parents that student registration has moved to an online only process. There will be no in-person registration available at schools as indicated on the 2021-2022 school calendar. To register a child for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year, parents can log into their ParentVue account and...