Hiwasse News

A large group of friends and relatives gathered recently to help Mr. and Mrs. Herman Smith celebrate their 50th anniversary.

A record crowd turned out to vote on Tuesday. I guess, when it concerns their pocketbook, it gets them motivated.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hill recently celebrated their 62nd anniversary.

A lady and two children escaped serious injury early last Monday morning when their SUV left the highway and overturned on 279 N., just east of Carrier Lane.

We received some much needed rain last week.

Those helping Tom Brooks celebrate his birthday on Sunday were his wife Amy, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Carrier, Mike Carrier, Gabe Carrier, Mr. and Mrs. Brian Carrier, Mr. and Mrs. Lofty Carrier, Mr. and Mrs. Skylar Carrier, Jessica, Madison, Serenity and me.

Howard Spears suffered a serious cut on his leg in an accident on the tractor last week.

The fall festival was well attended at Hiwasse on Saturday and a good time was had by all who attended.

Our neighborhood is overrun with homeless cats. Guess what I found in my garage yesterday -- a nest of brand new kittens!

Sept. 24, 1869, robber barons trying to corner the gold market caused America's first Wall Street crash.

Community on 09/24/2014