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A bluegrass music group with Upper Cumberland ties gained state recognition for one of its songs. Dailey and Vincent’s “I’ll Leave my Heart in Tennessee” has been approved by state legislators as the newest state song. State Representative John Mark Windle sponsored the bill as well as State Senator Paul Bailey. “The song ‘I’ll Leave My Heart in Tennessee’ is ... Read More »

Heroes come in many forms, and this time the actions of Jackson County 3rd grader has earned Braylon Ledbetter that title. Ledbetter’s heroic act to successfully execute CPR saved his grandmother’s life. Ledbetter later received a Certificate of Heroism from State Representative John Mark Windle for his actions. “So, I was in my bedroom, and I heard this noise,” Ledbetter ... Read More »