Articles from the July 8, 2020 edition


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  • MHSC trustee reappointed

    Jul 8, 2020

    Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Board of Trustees President Taylor Jones was reappointed to the board Tuesday, July 7. Sweetwater County Commissioners voted to reappoint Jones, who has served on the board since July 1, 2016. The appointment is for a five-year term. “It is an honor to be appointed for a second term, and an honor to work with the hard-working and dedicated employees of Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County,” Jones said. “Collectively, we all have accomplished so many great things in order to position MHSC where it is to...

  • A return home

    DAVID MARTIN, Publisher|Jul 8, 2020

    Dana Sykes hadn't seen her husband since his fall April 19. Chuck said he was feeling dizzy before he "locked up like a tree" and fell down the stairs in the Sykes' residence, hitting his head several times. It was the second time he had fallen down the stairs. "He looked dead," Dana recalls. The couple's son and daughter-in-law were at the home and following CPR from his son and an EMT responding to the 911 call, Chuck was resuscitated. He was taken to the hospital and ultimately to the...

  • Library system schedules summer events

    Jul 8, 2020

    While summer may look a little different this year for the Sweetwater County Library System, the libraries are still working to provide fun activities for children. “We are offering Grab-and-Go activity bags, a summer reading challenge, online programs, and more,” said Lindsey Travis, assistant director for the library system. Grab-and-Go Bags The library’s Grab-and-Go bags each contain a project or activity for kids to take home and complete. So far this summer they have featured everything from moon landers to patriotic pinwheels. White...