The Martin Police Department has made two arrests in a fatal shooting that occurred at Cadillacs bar in Martin on December 31, 2023. more

The local NAACP and Webb Alumni Association, Inc. are hosting a march/parade on January 15, 2024, in Observation of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday at 11 a.m. more

HUNTINGDON (January 8) — The Carroll County Election Commission is preparing for three elections this year in March, August and November with new voting equipment and paper ballots. The first election will be on March 5, 2024 with the presidential preference primary and county primary election. Currently, 22 candidates have qualified for 18 school board seats throughout the county, but only one school board candidate will appear on the March partisan primary ballot. more

HUNTINGDON (January 4, 2024) — A year-long undercover joint operation targeting illicit drug sales throughout Carroll County has resulted in dozens of indictments and arrests. Today, during an extensive roundup involving numerous local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, various drugs and vehicles were seized. more

The West Carroll Special School District Board of Education held its monthly meeting last Thursday night with all board members were present. more

The first leg of the U.S. Hwy 79 (S.R. 76) road widening project is slightly ahead of schedule, said Nichole Lawrence, Tennessee Department of Transportation Community Relations Officer. more

McKENZIE (January 3) — McKenzie Fire Department received new equipment for breathing apparatus for firefighters to wear as they enter burning structures. more

Over Christmas dinner, my eldest granddaughter seemingly intrigued about the possibilities, asked what I thought of the rapidly growing popularity of A.I. I was caught off guard, with a fork full of sweet potato casserole suspended halfway to my mouth. It took me a second— more

Politics is destroying everything we know and love. Families, friendships, reputations… nations, the planet… nothing is spared from its wrath. more

Few figures have left as profound an impact as Owen Bradley on music. He was a visionary producer and a key architect of the Nashville Sound, Bradley played a pivotal role in transforming country music from its rustic roots to a polished, sophisticated sound that resonated with a broader audience. more

DUI — Douglas Eugene Marshall, 55, of Huntingdon, was arrested for DUI on January 1. Deputy Daniel Thomas observed a blue Jeep that he suspected had a driver impaired behind the wheel. The driver, Douglas Marshall, smelled of alcohol and refused to do any field sobriety tests. He was then placed under arrest for DUI. more

Driving on Revoked License — Porter Cunningham, Jr., 58, Thompson Avenue, McKenzie was charged with Driving on a Revoked License for DUI 4th Offense on January 1. Officer Sean Beck … more

Garrett Thomas Graves, 23, of Buena Vista, to Heather Grace Whitworth, 27, of McKenzie. more

HUNTINGDON (January 3) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on January 3. more

Paula J. Solis to Dennis and Gina Bush in District 8. more

High School Basketball January 9 McKenzie at Bruceton West Carroll vs Bradford Bruceton vs McKenzie Gleason at Greefield more

McKenzie City Council Meets Monthly The McKenzie City Council meets at 6 p.m. the second Thursday of each month. more

HUNTINGDON (January 2, 5) — Tuesday evening the Huntingdon Mustangs and Fillies welcomed Martin-Westview for a non-district match-up. As defending state champions, the Lady Chargers arrived with a 12-1 record and led 35-27 at halftime. The Fillies battled back in the second half to win by four, 61-57. Leading scorer Lilly Kee surpassed 1,500 points in her high school career by posting 24 points, plus four blocked shots. Quinn Kelley followed by 12, Delaney Byars 10, Annabelle Singleton 8, Sara Beth Smith 4, and Josey Stokes 3. Ashlee Brent led the Lady Chargers with 14, while McCall Sims and Alexis Evans each posted 12. more

McKENZIE (January 2) — McKenzie Lady Rebels and Rebels claimed victories over Gleason in the first basketball contest following Christmas break. more

GLEASON  - Services for Edward Allen Hugueley, age 65, of Gleason, Tenn. are Monday January 8, 2024 at 1 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home of Gleason. Burial will follow in New Valley Cemetery in … more