HUNTINGDON — A new county holiday is proposed and a donation of $400,000 to the Inclusion Park are both included in the agenda for the April 10 meeting of the Carroll County Commission. more

CARROLL COUNTY (March 31) — Severe Weather Month ended with major tornadoes ripping through Arkansas and Tennessee and other parts of the country on Friday, March 31. more

HUNTINGDON (March 30) — Two Friday storms in March cost Carroll County Electric Department approximately $250,000, according to Ryan Drewry, general manager., in his report to the Board of Directors of CCED on March 30. more

CARROLL COUNTY (April 3) — Twelve high school seniors from Carroll County were recognized by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce for their academic excellence by scoring a 29 or better on the national ACT test. The Carroll County Chamber hosted a luncheon on April 3 at Mallard’s Restaurant to honor these students. more

McKENZIE (April 1) — Friday evening’s severe weather did not hamper Saturday’s Easter egg drop at McKenzie City Park. Thousands of children and their parents gathered at the park to partake in the McKenzie Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Easter Egg Drop. Members of the chamber along with vendors and volunteers from the community, McKenzie High School and Bethel University came together to make the event a resounding success. more

McKENZIE, Tenn. - Funeral services for Margaret Helen Crowder are Friday, April 7, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Friday at the funeral home … more

McKENZIE (March 29) — Madison Gilbert and Hannah Dillingham, seniors at McKenzie High, will continue their education at Bethel University and be a part of Bethel Lady Wildcats Soccer program. more

Orange Drop Cookies 2 cups brown sugar 3/4 cup shortening 2 eggs 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 3 1/2 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon soda 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar more

McKenzie, TN — The Henry County Lady Patriots defeated the McKenzie Lady Rebels 9-3 Thursday evening. The Lady Patriots scored four runs in the third inning to boost their lead and secure their victory. more

The McKenzie Rebels soccer team defeated the Union City Golden Tornadoes 3-2. The Rebels started the game strong with a goal in the first 15 minutes of play. more

Kappa Sigma Golf Tournament The Kappa Sigma Golf Tournament is Saturday, April 15, at 1305 Carroll Lake Road, McKenzie. The tournament is a four-man scramble and includes free breakfast and lunch, raffles, bundles, prizes, closest to the pin and putting contests. Tee off time is 8 a.m. and the cost per team is $200. Deadline to register is April 10. To sign up contact (256) 577-8055 or (615) 904-4515. more

James P. Cook to James P. Cook and others in District 5. more

HUNTINGDON (March 29) — The following cases were heard in the Carroll County General Sessions Court on March 29. more

Brittany N. Russell, 37, of McKenzie was charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Schedule IV, and Possession of Schedule II with Intent on March 10. more

Aggravated Kidnapping, Domestic Assault — Da’Lon Z. Boyd, 22, Highland Drive, Room 136 Relax Inn, was charged with Aggravated Kidnapping, Domestic Assault and Aggravated Assault after an incident at the Relax Inn on April 2. more

Zane Mebane, 22, of Bruceton was cited for Simple Possession of Schedule VI Marijuana and Driving on Suspended License: First Offense on March 26. more

The roots of bluegrass music run deep in the heritage of America. The traditional sound we have become accustomed to was developed in the 1940s in the Appalachian region. Much of the style has been accredited to Bill Monroe who is known as the “Father of Bluegrass.” Part of Monroe’s sound came from a member of his band the Blue Grass Boys, Lester Flatt. more

Billy Cunningham was the first to call. Billy and I played baseball together in college an eon and a half ago. He was a switch hitting catcher. And a good one. “Kes, I think you have been hacked!” more

Design Public Meeting New Alignment of US 641 (SR-54) in Henry County The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT)is hosting a public meeting on April 6, 2023, to gather public input … more

McKENZIE -  A memorial service for Brian Kelly Garriott will be held at a later date. An announcement will be made closer to time. Mr. Garriott, 57, died Saturday, April 1, 2023. He was a … more