Community enjoys day of fun during Selmer Freedom Fest

Community enjoys day of fun during Selmer Freedom Fest

SELMER, Tenn. — One Independence Day festival brought the community out for a day filled with fun and excitement. We visited the Selmer Freedom Fest where residents are out celebrating Independence Day with live music, loads of food vendors and also a fireworks show. The day started with a parade beginning at the Selmer courthouse amd running all the way to the city park, where there were bounce houses and plenty of fun activities for the kids. …

Rutledge community honors freedom to celebrate

The Rutledge community hosted a festive Independence Day celebration on Friday, July 4. Local residents, first responders and other organizations partnered to host a parade starting at 10 AM. Volunteers were on hand to pass out free hotdog, watermelon, soft drinks and cake slices. Patrons brought out their lawn chairs and fans to congregate around and inside Rutledge Mercantile. Later in the day, the community was set to host live music at 5:30 …