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TWHBEA postpones election until February 6th

The executive committee of the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ & Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA) met yesterday and made the decision to postpone the elections for the new executive committee until February 6, 2021...
12/1/2020

Kentucky After Christmas Sale postpones until 2022

Due to circumstances and restrictions around the Covid-19 pandemic, the Kentucky After Christmas Sale will cancel its 2021 sale and look forward to continuing its tradition in 2022. The sale will be on the weekend of Saturday February 5, 2022 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Kentucky.
12/1/2020

USDA declines use of new pad material

Earlier this show season the Walking Horse Trainers’ Association (WHTA) petitioned the USDA to allow use of a new pad material.  The new material was a “compressed rubber” material and as such was thought to be allowed under current regulations.
12/1/2020

Celebration forms committee to help with class sheet

The Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration (TWHNC) hosted the first meeting of its newly formed class sheet committee on November 23, 2020. The committee consists of Nathan Clark, Justin Jenne, Jennifer Bingham, Laurie Toone, Howard Hamilton and Amy Trimble.
11/30/2020

Obituary – Ferne Eileene (Bauer) Crawford

Ferne Eileene Crawford, age 92 of Georgetown, Ohio died Sunday, November 29, 2020 at the Ohio Valley Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ripley, Ohio. Ferne was a LPN at the former Brown County General Hospital, a former member of the Georgetown Police Department, the Brown County Dispatch office and the Brown County Auditor’s office.
11/30/2020

Obituary – Dianne Green

Mrs. Sara Dianne Green, age 68, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020...
11/28/2020

KWHA postpones annual banquet and meetings

On November 23, 2020, the Kentucky Walking Horse Association (KWHA) Board of Director’s met and voted to postpone the annual banquet, dinner, and general meeting that was originally scheduled for January 8-9, 2021 at the Embassy Suites in Lexington, Kentucky. 
11/27/2020

Obituary – Elizabeth Gassaway

Funeral services for Elizabeth Marie Hestle Gassaway, age 48, of the Wheel Community, will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020, at Edgemont Baptist Church with Pastor Steve Murphree officiating and Laurie Toone speaking. Burial will follow at Jones Cemetery. Elizabeth passed from this life Thursday, November 26, 2020, at home surrounded by her loving family.
11/26/2020

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11/20/2020

Cyndi McConnell hospitalized

The Report has recently learned that Cyndi McConnell has been in the hospital following a surgery to repair blockage in her heart. She has had two stints put in her main artery that was blocked 99%...
11/18/2020

Obituary – Michael Scott “Mike” May

Michael Scott “Mike” May, age 79, of Shelbyville, formally of DeLand, Florida passed from this life Monday, November 16, 2020, at NHC of Tullahoma after an extended illness...
11/17/2020

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11/13/2020

Obituary – Melton Oran

The Report has recently learned of the passing of Melton Oran. Mr. Oran was a long time member of the ETWHA and the husband of Latitha Oran. 
11/12/2020

WHOA announces nominations for Board of Directors

The Nominating Committee of the Walking Horse Owners' Association has nominated the following people for the Board of Directors for a 3 year term...
11/12/2020

High Point Correction Deadline – November 27, 2020

The deadline to report high point corrections is November 27, 2020. Please take a moment to review your records and send any corrections to [email protected] or call 931-639-2850 by 5:00 PM, November 27, 2020.    
11/11/2020