HUNTINGDON - Ms. Laura Ann Byars, 50 of Huntingdon, Tennessee, passed away Friday, February 10, 2023, at her home. Funeral services are Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 11 a.m. at the Huntingdon … more

Kylie Reynolds of McKenzie is a Finalist 2023 Mr. & Miss Basketball Award Finalists Announced Awards will be presented on Monday, March 13 at Murphy Center TENNESSEE (February 9) - The Mr. … more

Services for Charles Eugene McAbee Jr., age 60, of Gleason, Tenn. are Friday, February 10, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Gleason First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in New Valley Cemetery in Gleason. … more

CEDAR GROVE - Mr. Harold Theodore Brou, Jr. of Cedar Grove, Tennessee passed away Monday, February 6, 2023 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services are Tuesday, February 14, … more

  HUNTINGDON  - Mr. David H. “Hugo” Sellers, 95, of Huntingdon, Tennessee died Sunday, February 5, 2023, at his home. Memorials in Mr. Sellers’ name … more

    KENTUCKY - Viola Johnson Sumler, 91, of Beattyville, Kentucky, died at her home in Phoenix, Arizona on Jan 6, 2023. Viola was preceded in death by her parents, … more

The Carroll County Commission meets Monday, February 13 to discuss the following items on the agenda: amend the General Fund Budget for grants received for Carroll County Prevention Coalition in the amount of $26,000; amend the General Fund Budget for grants received for Carroll County Sheriffs Office in the amount of $107,706 for an “Evidence-Based Programming Project” through the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs; amend the Highway Fund Budget for Capital Outlay Note Series 2022 in the amount of $268,000 for two gravel trucks; amend the General Fund Budget for the grants coordinator position in the amount of $18,897 fiscal year of 2022-23; appoint Braden Maddox to the Carroll County Library Board; and appoint Steve Parker to the Carroll-Henry County Railroad Authority. more

McKENZIE (February 3) — Taniyah Diggs signed with Bethel University to be one of their team managers. more

McKENZIE (February 3) — Rashad McCreary and Jose Luna signed their letters of intent to Bethel University and extended their football careers to the collegiate level. more

The West Carroll Junior/Senior High School Beta Club members competed in various academic, individual, and team competitions during the 2022 Tennessee State Beta Convention held on November 22. more

McKENZIE (January 31) — The first week of February blew in with a chill as Winter Storm Mara covered West Tennessee with ice and snow. more

McKENZIE (February 2) — McKenzie Mayor Dana Deem and council members Bobby Young, Carol Armpriest, Tom Alexander and Charles Pruneau were in attendance to hear Dana Deem, consultant with the Municipal Technical Advisory Service speak about laws that affect the operations of public business, operating a meeting according to Robert’s Rule of Order, and otherwise good policy for public officials. more

McKENZIE (February 5) — A symbolic groundbreaking ceremony was held Sunday, February 5 to mark the beginning of a new Habitat for Humanity home in Carroll County. more

NASHVILLE (February 6, 2023) — For the first time in five weeks the Tennessee gas price average moved towards less expensive. Over last week gas prices declined nine cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.19 which is 20 cents more expensive than one month ago and nearly six cents more than one year ago. more

Politicians don’t like to be forced to share information. Some are more forthcoming than others but every last one of them — regardless of party — prefer to shape their own narrative without outside interference. more

There’s admirable support for independent local businesses these days. more

HUNTINGDON (February 3) — Huntingdon American Legion Post 47 is hosting a Four Chaplains Day celebration in memory of the four men that gave their lives on the troop ship USAT Dorchester in 1943. The memorial celebration is Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Carroll County Civic Center, 201 Mustang Drive in Huntingdon, Tenn. The public is invited to attend. For more information, contact Chaplain Wilma Pearson 865-406-9889 or Post 47 Commander Dennis Simpson 731-358-3031. more

MEMPHIS, formerly of McKenzie - Services for James Edward Fitzgerald, 76,  are Saturday, February 11, 2023 at noon at Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home with Reverend John Fitzgerald … more

GLEASON (February 3) — The Gleason Lady Bulldogs triumphed over the Greenfield Lady Yellow Jackets on Senior Night. The Lady Bulldogs defeat the Lady Jackets 39-37. more

ERIN (February 3) — McKenzie Lady Rebels (15-7, District 4-1) lost to their district rival Houston County 82-65. It was McKenzie’s first district loss of the year. more