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TWHBEA Announces 2025 Hall of Fame and Master Breeder Honorees

LEWISBURG, Tenn. — The Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders’ and Exhibitors’ Association (TWHBEA) has announced the 2025 inductees into its prestigious Hall of Fame and Master Breeder programs. Seven exceptional horses and three influential breeders will be recognized during the annual TWHBEA Awards Banquet on Friday, December 5, 2025, at the TWHBEA Auditorium in Lewisburg, Tennessee.
10/21/2025

Equine Obituary – Especially For U

Especially For U slipped away September 28,2025She was a joy to show through out her show career, claiming blues at the Mississippi Charity Horse Show and others across the south.
10/21/2025

The Alabama Jubilee Announces Additions to Schedule

The Alabama Jubilee, scheduled for October 24–25 in Cullman, Alabama, has announced additions to its class schedule.
10/20/2025

TWHBEA Elects New Directors

The TWHBEA Election Committee has met and certified the results of this year’s election. The ballots were counted by Winnett Associates PLLC.
10/20/2025

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10/17/2025

German agriculturists visit Tennessee Walking Horses

The American Council on Germany brought a group of 14 German agriculturalists to Tennessee October 14-16.  As part of their visit, they were hosted at Jerry Williams Stables at Uncle Nearest Green Distillery and exposed to the Tennessee Walking Horse. 
10/17/2025

Phoenix Charity places four dogs with local Veterans

In a heartwarming triumph for our local heroes, The Phoenix Charity – a dedicated 501(c)(3) nonprofit – has ramped up its mission to pair service and companion dogs with veterans and first responders.
10/15/2025

The Ohio Valley show Changes Location

The Ohio Valley show, originally scheduled for Brodhead, will be changed to the Lincoln County Fairgrounds in Stanford. The date, Saturday, October 25, 2025, and the start time of 5:00 pm will remain the same. 
10/15/2025

Obituary – Burl Wayne Kail

Burl Wayne Kail, age 82, of Alamo, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025. He was born on November 21, 1942 in the Badgett–Maury City Junction Community.
10/13/2025

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10/10/2025

Andy Holt sworn in as the state's 39th Commissioner of Agriculture

Andy Holt was sworn in by Governor Bill Lee as the state's 39th Commissioner of Agriculture in October 2025. Before that, he served as Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner for the Business Development Division.
10/9/2025

Equine Obituary – Major’s Magic Horizon

We announce the passing of Major’s Magic Horizon on October 1st, 2025 after a short illness. Sired by Gen’s Major General and out of an Impressive Sun Rise mare, he was born on April 11th, 1998 and affectionately known as Roger. 
10/8/2025

WHOA Fall Fest Rules and Regulations 2025

Click here to view the 2025 rules and regulations for the WHOA Fall Fest held in Oak Grove, Kentucky. 
10/7/2025

2025 ETWHA Fall Classic Schedule Changes

Schedule Update for the ETWHA Fall Classic in White Pine, Tennessee. The Amateur Mares & Geldings class originally scheduled for Thursday has been moved to Friday.The Walking Yearlings class originally scheduled for Friday has been moved to Thursday.
10/7/2025

Obituary – George Wayne Schumann

George Wayne Schumann, 84, of Tuscumbia, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at North Alabama Medical Center. Mr. Schumann was an elder at First Christian Church, a member of the Rotary Club, a member of the Walking Horse Breeders Assoc. and Bedford County Cancer Board of Directors.
10/6/2025