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BLACKBURN & LANGSTON EXCHANGE VOWS

Oct 1st, 2025 | By

Alex Blackburn and Jake Langston were united in marriage on September 20, 2025 before a large number of guests. The vows were exchanged at the home of the groom’s parents, John and Melissa Langston in Columbia, Tennessee. The bride is the daughter of Knox and Stacy Blackburn. The couple will reside in Columbia.



OBITUARY – JOHN WILLIAM MAYHER

Oct 1st, 2025 | By

John William Mayher, Jr. 84, of Midland, Georgia, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025 surrounded by his family. Funeral services were Thursday, September 18 at St. Paul Church, Columbus, Georgia with Rev. Dr. Shane Green and Rev. Norman Dunlap officiating. The family received friends on Wednesday, September 17 in The Mill Room of Striffler Hamby.
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Judges selected for Celebration Fall Classic

Oct 1st, 2025 | By

TWHNC Press Release September 25, 2005 The Celebration has selected Ryne Parker, Sam Sorrell and Chad Williams to judge the Celebration Fall Classic. The Fall Classic will be held in Cooper Steel Arena on October 30th through November 1st. Sam Sorrell is a veteran to Celebration events having judged the Celebration eight times with the
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Jacobs delivers game ball at MTSU HOMECOMING

Oct 1st, 2025 | By

This past weekend SWEET WALKING MATILDA and Ally Jo Jacobs found themselves strutting their stuff in a completely different kind of arena. The recently crowned Owner Amateur Youth 6-17 Trail Pleasure World Grand Championship duo, delivered the game ball to kick off the Middle Tennessee State University Homecoming football game in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.



TAEP Information Workshop Held At TWHBEA

Oct 1st, 2025 | By

Monday, September 22nd TWHBEA and the Tennessee Department of Agriculture hosted an information workshop to educate eligible equine business owners about the addition of equine to the TAEP program. The workshop was held at the TWHBEA headquarters in Lewisburg, TN and via Zoom. Participants were walked through the TAEP website information and were able to
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Welcome Baby – Mary Michael Tracy

Sep 18th, 2025 | By

Mike and Casey Tracy are delighted to announce the arrival of their beautiful baby girl, Mary Michael Tracy, born on August 12, 2025. She weighed 8.7 pounds and measured 21 inches long. Mary Michael has already made her first trip to the 2025 Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration, where she proudly cheered on her big
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Obituary – Carol C. Canerday

Sep 18th, 2025 | By

Carol C. Canerday was born November 2, 1931, and passed away August 30, 2025, at the age of 93. She was born in Morgan City, Louisiana to her parents, Julius B. and Alice C. Chauvin. She is survived by her four sons, James K. “Jamie” White and wife Christa, Billy F. “Bill” White and wife
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Lawwell & Sims Wedding

Sep 18th, 2025 | By

Jessica Lawwell and Raine Sims were united in marriage on August 8, 2025. The couple exchanged vows in the “Garden” at Grace Valley Farm in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Jessica is the daughter of Josh and Beth Lawwell of Shelbyville. Raine is the son of Blake and Beth Sims of Shelbyville. The newlyweds will make their home
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Welcome Baby – Ellis Layne Price

Sep 18th, 2025 | By

Derek and Lindsay Hess Price are pleased to announce the arrival of their first child, Ellis Layne Price. She was born on August 21st and weighed 8 lbs. and measured 20.5 inches long.



North Carolina Championship

Sep 18th, 2025 | By

The North Carolina Championship, a.k.a. The Asheville Show, will be held October 2-4, 2025 at the Western North Carolina AG Center in Fletcher, NC. Judging the event are Chris Zahnd, Wayne Dean and Steve Glidewell. For more information, contact Terri Mosley at 336-325-5009.