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Equine Obituary – Sunrise At Midnight

Sunrise At Midnight, a great mare with an illustrious show ring career of 12 years, passed away at 26-years-old at Fantasy Farms in Bell Buckle, Tennessee, where she had resided since winning a world championship in 2008...
1/30/2020

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1/24/2020

Obituary – Eddie McCrary

Eddie E. McCrary, age 72, of Lebanon passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at his residence. He is preceded in death by parents, Otho and Essie McCrary. He is survived by wife of 38 years, Judy Newman McCrary...
1/23/2020

USDA to host open session for industry

On February 8, 2020 at the Blue Ribbon Circle Club in Shelbyville Tenn., USDA will host a public informational session to discuss 2019 show season compliance statistics and review the inspection process. The open session will be from 2PM – 4PM. All members of the public are welcome...
1/22/2020

‘FAST’ thinking for the future

FAST, a group within the walking horse industry behind much of the fundraising efforts used to support the walking horse industry, is gearing up for its inaugural strategic planning session, which will take place Saturday, Feb. 8 in Shelbyville, Tennessee...
1/20/2020

Obituary – Gary Hollin

Gary Lee Hollin, 69, of Danielsville, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020. Born in Manchester, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Roy Verdon Hollin and Pauline Sams Hollin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Phyllis Lunsford...
1/20/2020

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1/17/2020

Obituary – Betty Tisher

Betty Davis Tisher, 89, resident of Columbia, died Tuesday January 14, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 P.M. at Pleasant Heights Baptist Church with Dr. Robert Jody Gamble and Brother Bob Vasser officiating. Burial will follow in Polk Memorial Gardens...
1/14/2020

Obituary – James Allen May

James “Allen” May, 66, husband to Becky Cummins May, entered into his eternal rest Friday morning, January 10, 2020 at his business in Augusta, Georgia. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday afternoon, January 14, 2020 at InMotion Church in Thomson, Georgia with Pastor Scott Franklin officiating.
1/13/2020

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1/10/2020

WHOA announces Board of Directors Election Results

The Walking Horse Owners’ Association is proud to announce the following candidates were elected to the WHOA Board of Directors by the WHOA Membership...
1/10/2020

Obituary – Kenneth Callicutt

On Wednesday, January 8, 2020 with his family by his side, Kenneth Landon Callicutt went home to be with the Lord...
1/9/2020

Obituary – Paul Bryan, Jr.

Funeral services for Paul Wilson Bryan, Jr., 82, will be held at Trinity Anglican Church, Thomasville, GA at 11:00 am on Thursday, January 9. Following the service, the family will host visitors at a reception at Trinity Anglican Church...
1/8/2020

WHAA hosts barn party and auction

There will be a lot of great items to auction as well as breeding fees to some of the top stallions in the industry and training fees for many of the top trainers. Everyone is encouraged to bring your young horses to preview for the upcoming show season.
1/6/2020

Smoky Mountain Walking Horse Association offers scholarship

The Smoky Mountain Walking Horse Association wishes to announce the offering of a college scholarship of $500 to a qualified applicant...
1/6/2020