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HERMITAGE (November 2) — On Thursday, November 2, the TSSAA released the list of semifinalists for the Mr. Football Awards. Among those listed is Huntingdon’s Gray Eubanks. The junior quarterback / free-safety is on the list of candidates for Division 1, Class 2A.
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11/7/23
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TREZEVANT (November 2) — On December 22, 2019, a two-year-old Atticus Finn Ecker wore a red eye mask, cheesed for the camera and said, “I’m a superhero.” His little voice was halfway between a baby still learning to talk and a little boy who was growing up too fast.
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By Brittany Martin
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McKENZIE (November 3) — The McKenzie Rebels opened the first round of the TSSAA State Football Playoffs with a 31-14 win over the Cornersville Bulldogs. Despite the Bulldogs taking an early lead, the Rebels took the lead and held strong for the remainder of the game.
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By Jason Martin
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HUNTINGDON (November 3) — On Friday, Huntingdon welcomed Waverly to Paul Ward stadium for the first round of 2A TSSAA playoffs. The Mustangs defense kept the Tiger offense scoreless through four quarters. Their offense easily controlled the ball as they scored nine touchdowns for the night, posting a final score of 62-0. The Mustangs advance in the playoffs and host the Milan Bulldogs for a quarterfinal rematch this Friday night.
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By Kathy Bush
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McKENZIE (November 2) — McKenzie Middle School Lady Rebels and Rebels were victorious in their wins over Greenfield’s Yellowjackets on Thursday evening.
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My first wife’s first cousin’s first born son (say that real fast ten times in a row) went to college on a fishing scholarship. Now, I know what you’re thinking. I had to sit down, too.
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By Kesley Colbert
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11/7/23
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“A republic, if you can keep it” was the response Ben Franklin gave to Elizabeth Willing Powell of Philadelphia when asked, “Do we have a republic or a monarchy?” It was the last day of the Constitutional Convention, 1787, and Franklin had finished addressing the members with the warning that “when you assemble men with the advantage of joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men all their prejudices, their passions and the local interest and selfish views.”
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Have you ever wondered about the origins of football… American Football? Well, here’s the answer. American football evolved from soccer and rugby.
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By Jason Martin
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Huntingdon American Legion Hosts Open House
Veterans Day is to honor veterans. American Legion Post 47, Huntingdon is hosting an open house on Saturday, November 11, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by for free coffee and donuts. The Legion is located in the basement of the Carroll County Courthouse, enter on the southside. Come get to know the people of your local American Legion.
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HUNTINGDON (November 1) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on November 1 by Judge King.
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Disorderly Conduct — Three individuals were cited into Carroll County General Sessions Court for Disorderly Conduct after an altercation at a convenience store on October 30.
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Possession of Drugs — William Foster, 64, of Hollow Rock, was arrested for Possession of drugs, manufacture, sell, and deliver, expired registration, and financial responsibility on October 29.
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Kory and Ashley Barker to Shane Yarbrough in District 19.
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Ethen Daniel Ballentine, 21, of Huntingdon, to Madison Hope Ray, 22, of Huntingdon.
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Oatmeal Cake
1 1/2 c boiling water
1 c quick oats
1 c sugar
1 1/2 c sifted flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 c butter
1 c brown sugar -firmly packed
2 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon nutmeg
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COLUMBIA, Kentucky (November 4) — The No.9 Bethel Wildcats ran their record to 9-1 overall and 4-1 in the MSC with a 36-14 road win at Campbellsville Saturday. Bethel improved to 4-0 on the road on the season.
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Courtesy Bethel SID
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11/7/23
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Mrs. Bonnie F. Souders, 97, of Huntingdon, Tennessee died Thursday, November 2, 2023 at Lifecare Center of Bruceton.
Graveside services are Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at 10 a.m. at Christian …
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11/6/23
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Mr. T. C. Chandler, Jr. 101, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died Saturday, November 4, 2023, at his home.
In lieu of flowers the family would like donations be made to First Presbyterian Church in …
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11/6/23
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TREZEVANT, Tenn. - Funeral services for Alice A. Travelstead are Tuesday, November 6, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home.
The family will receive friends on Monday, November …
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11/3/23
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McKENZIE, Tenn. -
Services for Betty Jane Craig Rushing, 93, are Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 1 p.m. at Brummitt-McKenzie Funeral Home with Brother James Hazlewood …
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11/3/23
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