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Boyce–Callaway Nuptials

Casey Boyce and Bill Callaway were united in marriage on Saturday at the First Methodist Church in Shelbyville, Tennessee...
2/6/2018

Latest Issue Feb 5 18

2/2/2018

FAST January 2018 Status Report

Since the June 2017, FAST Status Report, FAST has continued to be actively involved in legal issues that seek to make the enforcement of the HPA more effective, fair and lawful...
2/1/2018

FAST announces judges for Spring Showcase

FAST is pleased to announce their judging panel for the 2018 Spring Showcase Horse Show on Apr. 13-14. The judges are Spencer Benedict, Rollie Beard, and Mike Hilley...
2/1/2018

FAST announces 2nd annual Gala

FAST is proud to announce the 2nd Annual 2018 FAST Spring GALA. Last year’s GALA was a resounding success both in its fundraising endeavor and in its ability to bring industry and community members together. This year will follow the same agenda as last year.
2/1/2018

WHT Auxiliary Reminder

A Reminder to all current Walking Horse Trainers' Auxiliary Members and those wanting to join for 2018 that all dues must be received or postmarked no later than March 1, 2018...
1/31/2018

Statement of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Regarding President Trump’s State of the Union Address

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued the following statement regarding President Donald J. Trump’s State of the Union Address...
1/31/2018

Obituary - Dennis Miller

Howard Dennis Miller, age 88 of Ridge Road, Lexington passed away Saturday evening at his home.A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, Jan. 31 in the Davidson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Doug McGee officiating...
1/31/2018

Byard excited to lead Trainers' Show

Dean Byard has unofficially offered his helping hands in putting on the Walking Horse Association Trainers’ Show for many years, but this year marks the first year he is serving as the official show chairman.
1/29/2018

Latest Issue Jan 29 18

1/26/2018

Equine Education Day

Elementary Students are invited to attend a day with the horse. This program is being offered free of charge to give the youth of Tennessee a better understanding of the Tennessee Walking Horse and the many opportunities offered in the equine industry.
1/26/2018

WHOA announces Board of Directors

The Walking Horse Owners' Association is proud to announce the following candidates were elected to the WHOA Board of Directors by the WHOA Membership.
1/26/2018

Obituary - Paul Hughes

Walking horse owner and breeder Paul Hughes, born June 13, 1925, passed away Jan. 20 after a long battle with COPD. He was 92...
1/25/2018

Riner promoted to head DQP

The SHOW HIO has promoted seasoned Designated Qualified Person John Paul Riner to the position of Head DQP. The position was available after Mitchell Butler tendered his resignation at the end of the 2017 show season.
1/24/2018

USDA and SHOW to host shoeing clinic

On February 3, USDA Animal Care and the S.H.O.W. horse industry organization will hold a shoeing clinic for trainers, exhibitors and owners who participate in events regulated under the Horse Protection Act to help these individuals better understand and follow the federal regulations. 
1/23/2018