Harbert Lee Rice Alexander, Sr., long time banker and civic leader, passed away on April 24, 2022. He was 82 years old. A native of Jackson, he graduated from Jackson High in 1957. Following high school, he earned a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Military Institute and a graduate degree from Rutgers University in Princeton, New
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Press release from the TWHNC, 4/4/22 The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration has selected Leah Boyd, Derek Bonner and Jamie Bradshaw to judge the 52nd Annual Spring Fun Show. The Fun Show will be held May 26th-28th in Calsonic Arena. The judging panel includes two experienced Celebration judges along with Boyd, who will be making
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Edward Roscoe Breedlove, age 87, of Sugar Hill, Georgia passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Forrest and Ruby Breedlove; father and mother-in-law, Otis and Pearl Davis; brother and sister-in-law, Guy and Frieda Breedlove; brothers and sisters-in-law, Dolphus and Christine Davis, Olwen and Meareal Bagley, Jack Herrington,
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The Smoky Mountain Walking Horse Association has announced this year’s two recipients of a $500 scholarship. These presentations will be made at their next show on May 14th at the Smoky Mountain Arena in Sevierville, Tennessee. The Scoop congratulates this year’s recipients Janie Milliken and Taylor Strickler.
The Christmas In July Horse Show, scheduled for June 28-30, has selected Chris Bobo, Johnny Puckett and Paul Robbins to mark the cards for this year’s event. This show will take place at the Bedford County Ag center in Shelbyville, Tennessee. For more information on the show, contact Carol Missildine at 919-437-6597.
The Money Tree Classic will be held on July 1, 2022 at Calsonic Arena in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Jamie Bradshaw, Robert Cortner and Mike Hilley will serve as judges. This horse show is put on by the Walking Horse Trainers’ Auxiliary and is the largest event for the group each year. Proceeds from this show will
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The Dixie Lineman and Gin’s Black Gin colts and fillies for sale. For more information contact Ronald Smith 678-665-7767.
Broodmares represent a large financial and time commitment, even when the mare conceives quickly and maintains the pregnancy. Mare owners and their veterinarian should carefully evaluate the mare for conformation, suitability to purpose and to breed registry rules, performance ability, temperament, and reproductive soundness prior to breeding. If the owner decides the mare has qualities
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Emile F DeKeyser passed away quietly on March 31, 2022. He was born in Belgium on November 26, 1943 and lived in the United States since 1978. He served in the Merchant Marines, traveling the world. His education was extensive. He had a knack for engineering and loved solving mechanical problems, designing and inventing items.
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January 8, 1997-March 20, 2022 John F K’s Pusher, Homer to those who knew and loved him, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 20, 2022. He was owned and loved by Bruce and Robin MacDonald. His retirement and wonderful care was provided by Justin Harris and family at their home and farm. He
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