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Obituary – Donald Collins

Donald Logan Collins passed away at his home in Bell Buckle, TN, on September 28, 2022 at the age of 84...
10/3/2022

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9/30/2022

WHOA names Executive Director Search Committee

The Walking Horse Owners Association Board of Directors has appointed a search committee for an Executive Director to replace retiring Executive Director Tommy Hall...
9/30/2022

The Celebration releases Fall Classic class schedule

The Celebration will host the Fall Classic on November 3rd-5th at the Calsonic Arena on the historic Celebration show grounds. Again, for the 2022 Fall Classic, the Celebration will construct a show ring within the Calsonic Arena to allow for ringside tables. These tables are a much-loved aspect of the Fall Classic and provide a close-up look at the action.
9/29/2022

Equine Obituary – Kick Start Jazz

Kick Start Jazz was born on October 1, 2007 and was humanely laid to rest on September 24, 2022. He was loved by Justin, Amanda and Walker Manis as well as many others. Jazz was bred by George and Diane McAlpin of Mayfield, Kentucky and was started by Latham Stables. 
9/27/2022

Celebration selects Fall Classic judges

The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration has selected Jennifer Bingham, Robert Cortner and David Sisk to judge the Celebration Fall Classic. The Fall Classic will be held November 3rd-5th in Calsonic Arena on the historic showgrounds of the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration.
9/23/2022

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9/23/2022

The Pennyroyal show information

The Pennyroyal will be held Saturday, September 24 at 5:30 pm in Oak Grove, Kentucky at the Oak Grove Equestrian Center...
9/21/2022

PAST Act passes through committee

The Energy & Commerce committee held a markup on several pieces of legislation today (September 21), one of which was the PAST Act.  The PAST Act passed out of committee by a 46-9 vote and now will await a vote on the House floor. 
9/21/2022

North Carolina Championship adds new two-year-old class

The North Carolina Championship, scheduled for October 6-8, has added a class to their original schedule. Class 23A will be the Two-Year-Old Performance Premier Classic (Stallions, Mares and Geldings) for horses who have not been shown previously.
9/20/2022

Energy & Commerce to hold markup of PAST Act

Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced Monday that the full Committee will hold a markup on Wednesday, September 21, at 10:15 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
9/20/2022

Green River Fall Classic updates class schedule

The Green River Fall Classic, scheduled for September 23-24, will be held at the Casey County Ag Expo in Liberty, Kentucky. Rodney Dick will mark the cards for this year's event. 
9/20/2022

Obituary – Matt Morehead

Matthew Brian Morehead, age 50, passed away suddenly at his home in Smyrna, Tennessee on Friday, September 16, 2022. Beloved by his mother, Susan Douglas (Bob), and brothers Troy Morehead (Vickie) and Keith Morehead, step-sisters, Jennifer Plattenburgh (Randy) and Donna Brewer (Steve). He is preceded in death by his father, Ralph J. Morehead.
9/20/2022

Obituary – James “Dick” Richard Mary, Jr.

James "Dick" Richard Mary, Jr., a life-long resident of Baton Rouge, peacefully passed away at the age of 70. Richard was a loving father, attorney, woodworker, and avid hunter and enjoyed historical fencing. 
9/20/2022

Justified Honors: Back and stronger than ever

The legendary tennis great Billie Jean King often said it. Tennessee Walking Horse trainer Allan Callaway, a dyed-in-the-wool University of Georgia sports fan prefers to credit the quote to Bulldogs’ football coach Kirby Smart.
9/16/2022