April 2011
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Wedding Photos
May 2009
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RAISE YOUR VOICE:
Open Mic event turns into a ‘battle’ for blues festival’s opening spot
While much of downtown Jackson is preparing for the upcoming 18th Annual Shannon Street Blues & Heritage Festival, local musicians at the Downtown Tavern are preparing in their own way — a way that epitomizes what the festival is all about.
More than four years ago, Matt Meyer launched an Open Mic...
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The New Class
Nine new freshmen share their stories of their arrival and experiences so far at FHU and how they want to make a difference
They come from 26 different states and six countries. Some prefer to sing while others prefer to wreak havoc upon one another playing on FHU’s new student-organized rugby team. Some are business majors, some are pre-med majors and some have no idea what they want to do...
April 2009
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A Man, A Myth, A Legend
One of FHU’s most storied pranks, unveiled
The story you are about to read is true. Well, mostly true. We think. The names have been changed to protect the innocent. And the guilty.
One of Freed-Hardeman’s most popular students in the late 1940s isn’t in the yearbook. He wasn’t a class clown, per se, but the overwhelming majority of the student body adored him. Girls...
March 2009
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December 2008
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FHU Social Work Students Raise Awareness for the...
FHU Social Work students spend a night in their shoes
On November 3, Freed-Hardeman University’s Populations at Risk class, a required class for social work majors, gathered in the university’s commons to increase awareness of homelessness in West Tennessee by simulating a group of homeless people themselves. Joy Weimer, whose role for the 24-hour simulation was that of a 25-year...
September 2007
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Peachtree Ridge shuts down Norcross
SUWANEE, Ga. — While most of the media (and most of Atlanta, really) expected the Norcross-Peachtree Ridge matchup to be a showcase for the Norcross offense, the Peachtree Ridge Lions’ defense had other plans, as they upset the Norcross Blue Devils 26-14 in a key Class AAAAA battle.
Going into the game, Norcross was ranked No. 1 in the state and No. 32 nationally in the Rivals.com Fab...