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Erle P. Halliburton, the founder of Halliburton Company (the world's second largest oil field service company), was born in Henning. Alex Haley, author, best known for Roots, winner of Pulitzer Prize in 1976 and acclaimed television miniseries; Henning was his boyhood home; Jim Hickman, Major League Baseball outfielder, 1962–74
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Veterans Day 2024: What might be closed for the holiday in Louisiana The U.S. Office of Personnel Management says that federal offices will close for Veterans Day, and federal workers will have a ...
New Year's Day is one of 11 annual federal holidays including Memorial Day, July 4 and Labor Day. As is customary on federal holidays, a majority of banks and government offices are typically closed.
Roots: The Next Generations is an American television miniseries based on the last seven chapters of Alex Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family.First aired on ABC in February 1979, it is a sequel to the 1977 Roots miniseries, tracing the lives of Kunta Kinte's descendants in Henning, Tennessee, from 1882 to 1967.
The Wilson Post was founded in June 2003 with the launch of its website. [1] The newspapers has received multiple awards from the Tennessee Press Association, including for general overall excellence in 2015 and 2017, [2] [3] and multiple special awards for different sections in 2018.
Given that Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday (one of 11 each year), a majority of schools, government agencies and banks will be closed in observance of the day.
West Tennessee State Penitentiary (WTSP) is a Tennessee Department of Correction prison located in unincorporated Lauderdale County, Tennessee, near Henning. [1] Site #1 of WTSP formerly housed the Cold Creek Correctional Facility. [2] The West Tennessee High Security Facility (WTHSF) became operational in 1990. [3]