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Obituary – Frank Turner McMeen, Sr.

Frank Turner McMeen, Sr., age 90, a resident of Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at his residence. 
9/17/2024

Pink out at North Carolina Championship

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the North Carolina Walking Horse Association will be hosting a “pink-out” during the Friday night, October 4 session of the North Carolina Championship. Exhibitors and spectators are encouraged to wear pink to support Breast Cancer Awareness. Find your pink shirts, pink ties, and other pink accessories to show your support for those battling Breast Cancer and for Breast Cancer Survivors.
9/17/2024

TWHBEA Stallion Breeding Reports deadline approaching

2024 Stallion Breeding Reports are due October 1 and must be postmarked by that date to avoid possible late filing fees. The breeding year is September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024. 
9/17/2024

Latest Issue 9 16 24 Main

9/13/2024

Once, Twice, Three Times a Champion: Cavender

Bruce MacDonald is no stranger to success. After many beneficial business ventures, including franchises for Cummins diesel engines and then Carrier Transicold, he understands the business building process.
9/12/2024

SSHBEA Pleasure Committee Show postponed

The SSHBEA Pleasure Committee Show, originally scheduled for September 14, has been postponed.A later date will be announced as it becomes available. 
9/12/2024

Latest Issue 9 16 24 Insert

9/13/2024

United Fall Finale announces judges, host hotel and show information

The United Walking Horse Fall Finale, scheduled for November 14-16, 2024 in Tunica, MS has confirmed their judges and host hotel for the show. The show is the combined effort of the Foundation for the Advancement and Support of the Tennessee Walking Show Horse (FAST), Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ and Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA), Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration (TWHNC), and Walking Horse Trainers’ Association (WHTA). 
9/11/2024

Quick Industry Legal Update

There have been a couple procedural developments in the legal proceedings that directly impact the future of the Tennessee Walking Show Horse.
9/11/2024

Alabama Ladies Auxiliary and Roger Latham Memorial postponed

Due to the forecast of heavy rain and thunderstorms, the Alabama Ladies Auxiliary Show and Roger Latham Memorial shows are postponed.  A new date has not been determined. 
9/9/2024

UCWHA presents scholarship awards

Upper Cumberland Walking Horse Association proudly presents scholarship awards to youth members Chloe Casteel and Mallory Johnson. Both recipients have been members for several years participating in club activities, showing horses, High Points Awards, and are third generation members.
9/3/2024

Luck Of The Green: Cavender and Tim Smith are named 2024 World Grand Champions

Wind was blowing, and rain began pounding down a couple of hours before the start to the final night of the 86th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration.
9/1/2024

Interview with Tim Smith & Bruce MacDonald

In the interview that follows, Tim Smith and Bruce MacDonald share their thoughts after Cavendar was crowed the 2024 Tennessee Walking Horse World Grand Champion.
9/1/2024

Several first-time spotlight rides captured

It was Red, White and Blue Ribbon Night for the second of three nights of world grand championship classes. The blue, red and yellow that make up the tri-colored world grand championship ribbon is the goals of all riders.
8/31/2024

Interview with Thomas Derickson & Eli Cunningham

In the interview that follows, Thomas Derickson and Eli Cunningham share their thoughts after both winning World Grand Championship titles on Friday evening at The Celebration. 
8/31/2024