Darren Oliver photo

The morning sun glistens on nature’s crystalline sculptures resulting from rain and snow followed by freezing temperatures Sunday into Monday. Snow measured in excess of 3 inches in some areas of Overton County.

By Dewain E. Peek, OCN staff

Another round of buyouts for retiring teachers was approved during the Overton County Board of Education regular monthly meeting held Monday, Feb. 20, with all members present.

By Mac McLeod, OCN Sports

Livingston Academy assistant boys basketball coach Nate Kennard has very few words to say, and for the most part stays in the background of the public effort, but when he speaks, his words are carefully chosen and very meaningful. Last week, before the semifinal district 8, 2A game against Smith County, the coach offered these words of wisdom: “To win, you must first be deserving. Tonight, you were deserving.”

By Lyndon Johnson, OCN staff

Livingston Police Department has released the names of the individuals arrested so far in the drug round-up operation that kicked off last Monday, Feb. 13.

According to LPD, the following people are charged as noted: