McKENZIE, Tenn. - Funeral services for Carl C. Cooper are Sunday, July 9, 2023, at 2 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Sunday noon until service time at … more

HENRY, Tenn. - Mrs. Peggy Ann Peterson, 74, died Thursday, July 6, 2023, at her residence. Her final wishes were to be cremated with no services. She WAs a homemaker and was born in Fackler, … more

The Town of Trezevant meets July 11 at 6:30 p.m. for a regular board meeting. more

The Henry County Medical Center (HCMC) Obstetrics Unit, slated to close September 1, 2023, has a new advocate. Northwest Tennessee Cares (NWTNCares.org) is a 501c4 created to raise awareness of this … more

The Tennessee Department of Transportation issued the following announcements concerning road closures for construction in Carroll County. CARROLL COUNTY, US 70A (State Route 22 Bypass) — … more

Sergeant Lee Russell Refuge is a new Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency refuge comprised of 570 acres in Carroll County. A dedication event for the new refuge is at Carroll County Shooting … more

MANSFIELD   - Gary Lynn Beecham, 65, of Mansfield, Tenn., died Sunday, July 2, 2023, at Saint Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tenn.   He owned and … more

 – Called Meeting - Thursday, July 6, 2023 2:00 P. M. at the Huntingdon City Hall 19810 East Main Street Huntingdon, Tennessee 38344 A. Roll call, determination of quorum, and call to … more

McKENZIE, Tenn. - Funeral services for Lois Grace Pugh are Saturday, July 15, 2023, at 11 a.m. at McKenzie First United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends on Friday, July 14, … more

Michael Schaffer, a student at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie, received a Skill Point Certificate in the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) 5-Axis Milling Programmer program during the 2023 SkillsUSA Championships. The CNC 5-Axis Milling Programmer is a cutting machine that is moved in five different directions and monitored by a numerical computer control rather than by hand. more

HUNTINGDON (June 28) —Team members from Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County recently visited the Carroll County Public Library to participate in readings during Toddler Time Playgroup, also known as Tot Time. more

The Macedonia Family and Community Education (FCE) organization met on Monday, June 5. Sandi Deming hosted at her home. more

McKenzie High School’s cross country team, coached by Beth Mathis, sprints into action this August. more

The Carroll County Library continues the “All Together Now” Summer Reading Program this July, with guests from Natchez Trace State Park and the Carroll County Health Department. more

Paige Costello, a rising tenth grade homeschooler and member of Carroll County 4-H, is the national winner of the 4-H Beekeeping Essay contest. The contest is sponsored by the Foundation for the Preservation of Honeybees, Inc. more

NASHVILLE (June 27) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced the number of economically distressed counties in the state has reduced to eight, the fewest in Tennessee’s history. While this is a significant milestone in the Lee administration’s mission to accelerate the transformation of rural Tennessee, it is still important to take a look the 27 at risk counties in the state — including Carroll County. more

Kameshia Moxley was new to the pageant scene when she was crowned Miss Bethel University Volunteer in November 2022. When she moved to Tennessee to attend college, walking on the Miss Tennessee Volunteer stage one day did not even cross her mind. more

Addi Poole watched the Miss Tennessee pageants every year. She looked forward to the days when Miss Tennessee visited her school. Miss Tennessee was someone she could look up to and someone who made her feel seen. When Poole attended the Miss Tennessee pageant 2015 to support Paris native Hannah Robison, her entire perspective of the contest changed. Seeing someone from just across the road win the pageant proved she also had a chance to win one day and represent her community and state. more

Emma Martin is no stranger to the Miss Tennessee Volunteer stage, but the beauty queen said this year’s pageant might be her last. more

When Dr. Justin Barden accepted his new position as the McKenzie Special School District’s Director of Schools, he knew he wanted to spend his first year observing rather than changing. He would be intentional and methodical with his choices, and he could only do that by listening and learning what the district already does so well. more