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Publication Date |
| Elaine Marie Gilmore, age 64 of Petersburg, TN died on Friday, February 7th, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones, at Ocean Medical Center in Brick, NJ. Elaine went home to be with the Lord. She was born in Paterson, NJ, and was raised in Brick, NJ where she lived before moving to Petersburg, TN several years ago. |
2/14/2025 |
| Due to the possibility of inclement weather, the Heart Of America Banquet, scheduled for February 15, 2025. A new date will be posted as it becomes available. |
2/14/2025 |
| The Walking Horse Trainers’ Association kicked off its annual banquet weekend with their first general membership meeting of 2025. One of the most important action items on this meeting’s agenda is the election of officers and board members. |
2/14/2025 |
| President Trump’s pick to be the next Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 13, 2025. Rollins assumes the role immediately and will work to help implement President Trump’s agenda. During President Trump’s first term, Sonny Perdue held the position of Secretary of Agriculture |
2/13/2025 |
| Sandra Lee Fulk Good, 80, of Broadway, passed February 12,2025 at Life Care Center in New Market after a brief illness. |
2/13/2025 |
| The Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ & Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA) is proud to announce the launch of the Equestrian Star Program, a new initiative designed to recognize and celebrate the rising stars of the Tennessee Walking Horse industry. This exciting program aims to honor young equestrians in grades 6-12 who demonstrate exceptional dedication, talent, and achievement in horsemanship, competition, and other industry milestones. |
2/7/2025 |
| Hulon L. Humphrey, at the age of 87, on February 4, 2025, at 7:55 pm, left his earthly body to go to his heavenly home. He was surrounded by his loving family in his home in Hartselle, Alabama. |
2/6/2025 |
| Moose foaled a beautiful filly by Jose’ Jose’ on September 1, 2024, but everything changed on September 14, 2024, and continued to worsen thru October, 22, 2024. Moose coliced four times and had two abdominal surgeries at Iowa State Veterinary Hospital in Ames, Iowa. |
2/4/2025 |
| On Friday, United States District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk issued his ruling with regards to the USDA’s rule to amend the Horse Protection Act regulations. The industry, through plaintiffs the Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration, Tom Gould and Kimberly Lewis, were successful in challenging the USDA’s new rule. |
2/3/2025 |
| The South Carolina Walking Horse Association have elected the following officers for the 2025 show season... |
2/3/2025 |
| The official portrait of 2024 World Grand Champion Cavender was recently presented to the Tennessee Commissioner of Agriculture, Dr. Charlie Hatcher. |
2/3/2025 |
| James William “Jake” Waddell, III, age 48, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, TN. Funeral Service will be held on Monday, February 3, 2025, at 3:00 PM at the Brownsville Funeral Home with Bro. Mark Gaylor officiating. |
2/3/2025 |
| The North Carolina Walking Horse Association has elected the following officers for the 2025 season... |
2/3/2025 |
| The March 1st deadline to pay WHTA Auxiliary dues to be eligible to show in WHTA Auxiliary classes is quickly approaching. Dues are $30 per year, unless you are a past president. Dues can be mailed to P.O. Box 1821, Shelbyville, TN 37162 or paid via PayPal to [email protected]. Please mail a member form to the same address or email it to the Auxiliary’s email address, even if your information has not changed. |
2/3/2025 |
| Paulette Ferguson, aged 70, of Shelbyville, Tennessee, passed from this life on January 26, 2025, at Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital. |
2/3/2025 |