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Interview with Kate Cowan

In the interview that follows, Kate Cowan shares her thoughts after winning the Auxiliary Equitation Medal, Riders 15-17 Years Canter class on Wednesday morning.
8/21/2024

Magestic performance

8/21/2024

Weanlings and Yearlings take to the Big Oval

It was a perfect setting for the first night of the 86th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration as a touch of autumn greeted fans to “The Big Oval”.
8/21/2024

From Blue Ribbons To Bourbon

Kentucky. The state evokes a full sensory perception, from the sight of beautiful bluegrass against white fenced horse farms and the iconic sound of bluegrass music, to the thrill of college basketball and the historical home of Louisville Slugger bats.
8/21/2024

Obituary – Kaden Lewis

Kaden Stewart Lewis passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas at the age of 19. 
8/20/2024

Meet the 2024 Celebration Judges

The year was 1939. It marked the beginning of Dollar General which is now in almost every small town and large city in America. Sara Lee would soon become synonymous with bread and desserts. Blue Note Records introduced some legendary jazz greats including Art Blakey and Herbie Hancock. Marvel Comics offered endless stories of Superheroes. It was the beginning of affordable shopping choices, world class entertainment and food for the country.
8/19/2024

Latest Issue 8 19 24 Celebration Insert

8/19/2024

Interview with Celebration CEO Warren Wells

In the interview that follows, Celebration CEO Warren Wells, shares his thoughts on the upcoming 86th Annual Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration...
8/19/2024

Obituary – Sharon Higginbotham

Sharon Beech Higginbotham, age 74, of Shelbyville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2024. Born on December 15, 1949, in Panama City, Florida, Sharon was the beloved daughter of the late William Beech and Virginia Anderton Beech. She was a devoted Catholic and a longtime member of the Church of the Nativity in Spring Hill, Tennessee.
8/19/2024

Obituary – Sandra Lucille (Forgay) Still

Sandra Lucille (Forgay) Still was born April 19, 1947 in Atlanta, Ga., the eldest child of Robert Coy Forgay and Lela Voncille (Shook) Forgay. Throughout much of her childhood, she lived in Atlanta, with her parents and younger siblings.
8/18/2024

Latest Issue 8 19 24

8/16/2024

Rep. John Rose explains how he is helping fight for Tennessee’s walking horse industry amid USDA rule

A Tennessee delegation of lawmakers is working to defend the state’s walking horse industry, underscoring concerns about USDA inspections and violation reports from recent events.
8/15/2024

Obituary – Joe Martin

Joe Albert Martin of Cadiz, Kentucky, formerly of Cherryville and Bourbon, Missouri, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 in his home surrounded by his family at the age of 92 years, 7 months and 18 days.
8/14/2024

Alabama Jubilee selects judging panel

The Alabama Jubilee Charity Horse Show, scheduled for September 27-28, at Alabama A&M Agri Center has selected Jerry Collier, Joseph Goldman and Chris Zahnd to mark the cards for this year's event.
8/14/2024

Beasley twins injured

BiBi & Maxine Beasley were in a serious accident that required several teams of paramedics. BiBi was flown to the ER in a helicopter and Maxine went by ambulance with Beth. 
8/14/2024