▁was ▁once ▁called ▁" H end erson ' s ▁Cross ▁Ro ads " ▁by ▁the ▁local ▁post ▁office ▁upon ▁establishment ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 8 . ▁ ▁The ▁community ' s ▁name ▁was ▁officially ▁changed ▁to ▁Nor ene ▁on ▁February ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 1 9 1 5 . ▁By ▁ 1 9 1 6 ▁it ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁eight ▁largest ▁villages ▁in ▁Wilson ▁County ▁with ▁residents ▁number ing ▁ 1 0 0 . ▁ ▁By ▁ 1 9 3 0 ▁the ▁population ▁had ▁increased ▁to ▁ 1 2 0 . ▁ ▁Ph oto ▁gallery ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁Category : Un in cor por ated ▁communities ▁in ▁Wilson ▁County , ▁Tennessee ▁Category : Un in cor por ated ▁communities ▁in ▁Tennessee ▁Category : Pop ulated ▁places ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 8 <0x0A> </s> ▁Earl ▁Roger ▁Say ers ▁( born ▁July ▁ 2 0 , ▁ 1 9 3 6 ) ▁is ▁an ▁American ▁academic . ▁He ▁served ▁as ▁president ▁of ▁University ▁of ▁Alabama ▁from ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 6 . ▁Say ers ▁attended ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Illinois ▁( B . S .) ▁and ▁Corn ell ▁University ▁( M . S ., ▁Ph D ), ▁in ▁agr onomy . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Pres idents ▁of ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Alabama ▁Category : 1 9 3 6 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : C orn ell ▁University ▁College ▁of ▁Agricult ure ▁and ▁Life ▁Sciences ▁al umn i ▁Category : Pe