CARROLL COUNTY (December 28) — Tornadoes in December in nearby Dresden Tennessee has caused local residents to question why the city has not added tornado sirens in that Weakley County city, especially after the devastating tornado in December 2021. more

  McKENZIE, Tenn. - A funeral service for Mrs. Doris Ann Reid is Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. Interment will follow … more

Mr. John “Bill” Dodd, 85, of Hollow Rock, Tennessee, died Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at his home. Funeral services were Sunday, March 10, 2024 in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home with … more

HUNTINGDON (April 28) — Nine persons applied for the position of general manager of the Carroll County Electric Department. That the information from Terry Howell, chairman of the Board of Directors. Two are employees of the Carroll County Electric Department and seven are not. more

Drug Paraphernalia/Aggravated Criminal Trespassing — Officer Jeremiah Brooks was dispatched to a Forrest Avenue residence on Tuesday morning, May 10, regarding an altercation. Brooks spoke to the owner Stacy Hinson who stated that Joshua Gray, 41, Huntingdon, was back on his property after being asked to stay off the property. Brooks confronted Gray and initially arrested him for Trespassing. According to Brook’s report, he searched Gray locating a small box containing two compartments used to hold a smoking pipe and loose marijuana. Gray was additionally charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and transported to Carroll County Jail. more

JACKSON (June 18) — After a week of pageant festivities and competitions, the Miss Tennessee Volunteer Class of 2022 voted Bethel University’s Gracelyn Eaves as Miss Congeniality. more

The Farmers Market had an abundance of fresh tomatoes, watermelons, cantaloupes, onions, squash, zucchini, carrots, and cucumbers. However, it sold out fast. If you are interested in produce, be sure to arrive early. more

 MILAN, Tenn. - Mrs. Hilma Clarice Dinkins, 88, died Sunday, April 7, 2024 at her home in Wesley Fountain, Milan, Tenn. Graveside services are Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 1 p.m. at Mt. Olivet … more

McKENZIE, TENN. -  Graveside services for Gene Travis will be announced at a later time. Mr. Gene Travis, 85, died Tuesday April 16, 2024, at Forest Cove Nursing Home, Jackson. He was a … more

Driving on Suspended License — McKenzie Police Officer Trenton Ruddy conducted a traffic stop at a business on Hwy 79 after observing Christopher Edmonson, 28, of McKenzie driving a red Crown Victoria. more

HUNTINGDON (October 30) — The offense and defense of Huntingdon worked like a well-oiled machine Friday night as they easily handled the Gibson County Pioneers 50-6 in the Region 7-2A match-up. more

HUNTINGDON — The following cases were heard in Carroll General Sessions Court on September 5 and 6. more

It was enough to give you whiplash. Or at the very least, confuse a young mind.   more

I have a serious announcement to make this morning. And I would appreciate it if you would gather around a little closer and give me your full and undivided attention. more

Felony — Michael Wayne Hilliard, 37, of Bruceton has three active warrants including a felony evading charge, with a bond of $10,000. more

McKENZIE (March 13) — After defeating the Moore County Raiders 55-36 on Monday, March 6 in the Sectionals, the McKenzie Rebels are en route to the Glass House - the Murphy Center on the campus of MTSU. more

MURFREESBORO (March 15) — The McKenzie Rebels were unable to keep up their hot streak Wednesday night. The Buccaneers of University School Johnson City (USJC) ended McKenzie’s run at the state basketball championship by a score of 66-53. McKenzie closes the season with a 22-5 record along with district and region championship titles. more

The Macedonia Family and Community Education (FCE) Club held its March meeting at the Macedonia Community Center with six members present. President Martha Peters called the meeting to order and read the thought for the day by Charles Peacock. It reminded everyone that March is National Craft Month and to remember it is not just about the creativity, it is about the person you are becoming while you are creating. The creed was recited in unison and roll call was answered by the question ‘What do-it-yourself, art or craft project are you most proud of making?’ more

NASHVILLE — On Friday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee marked the close of the 2023 legislative session, which includes the successful passage of his $56.2 billion budget and full legislative agenda as outlined during his State of the State address in February. more

HUNTINGDON (May 31) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on May 31. more