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Tuesday, April 23
McKENZIE (April 16) — Representatives of Aseracare were the featured speakers at the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of McKenzie. Tamara Fuller, Melisha Burns and Chase Manley spoke about the services of the local hospice care provider.
Tuesday, April 23
UNION CITY — The Northwest Tennessee Tourism Association (NWTTA) to host the Second Annual NWTN Legislative Breakfast, sponsored by Total Tech Solutions. This key event is Friday, May 24 at Discovery Park of America in Union City. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. and the event begins at 9 a.m.
Tuesday, April 23
LEESBURG, Fla. — Former Bethel University standout John Garrett captured the 2024 Lowrance Bassmaster Elite at Harris Chain Monday. Garrett weighed in with a total of 84 lbs.-5 ounces.
Tuesday, April 23
McKENZIE — Tuesday, April 23 is the date set for the TCAT McKenzie Class of 2024 Spring Graduation. Commencement exercises begin at 1 p.m. at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 16835 Highland Drive, McKenzie, Tenn. The keynote speaker will be Mr. Joseph Butler, Carroll County Mayor.
Tuesday, April 23
Carroll County 4-Her, Paige Costello, 16, completed the Tennessee Master Horse program this spring. According to the UT Horse website, the driving force behind the Tennessee Master Horse Program (TMHP) is to raise the level of education and improve overall success of horse owners and producers within the state.
Tuesday, April 23
McKENZIE — McKenzie Middle School Beta Club and McKenzie Rotary Club hosted the annual Honors Banquet on Monday, April 15 at the school.
Tuesday, April 23
First Grade Chase Barton Honor Roll: Trevor Fail, Wyatt Hartz, Luna Tabor, Logan Wilson.
Tuesday, April 23
BRENTWOOD — Annie Frances “Rusty” Dean of Brentwood, Tenn. will celebrate her 100th birthday on April 24, 2024.
Tuesday, April 23
Dr. Jonathan Kee, director of schools with the Huntingdon Special School District, was honored as the Tennessee Music Educator Association’s Outstanding District Administrator of the Year.
Tuesday, April 23
PARIS (April 20) — A man who evaded arrest on Saturday, April 20 died at the scene of an apparent drug overdose.
Tuesday, April 23
WASHINGTON — On April 9, 2024, the United States Postal Service® filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of Mailing Services price changes to take effect July 14, 2024.
Tuesday, April 23
NASHVILLE (April 22) — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has conceded that his proposed School Choice Plan has died for this legislative session.
Tuesday, April 23
BOSTON (April 15) — McKenzie’s Mark Smith participated in the 128th Boston Marathon and completed the 26.2-mile race in less than three hours with an average pace of 6:49 per mile. This is an incredible feat considering that the average marathon time for men is approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes, and for women is around 4 hours and 48 minutes.
Tuesday, April 23
HUNTINGDON (April 17) — Environmental learning labs, STEM Labs, and software to better identify career opportunities for students were just a few of the items discussed at the Huntingdon Special School District Board of Education on Wednesday, April 17.
Tuesday, April 23
HUNTINGDON (April 16) — Carroll County Relay For Life teams, spearheaded by the Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County’s Relay Team hosted the Celebrity Waiter Dinner to raise funds to benefit the American Cancer Society.
Tuesday, April 23
Tuesday, April 23 Baseball at home against Gibson County at 5 p.m. Soccer at home against Scotts Hill at 5 p.m. Senior Night festivities will take place at halftime.
Tuesday, April 23
PARIS (April 22) — The 71st Annual World's Biggest Fish Fry is underway this week.
Tuesday, April 23
Huntingdon Elks Lodge to Host Golf Tournament Huntingdon Elks Lodge and Veterans Honor Guard of Parkers Crossroads are hosting the third annual golf outing on Saturday, May 4, 9 a.m. at Carroll Lake Golf Course. All golfers will receive a ticket for the Ricky Crider Fish Fry lunch at the Lodge after the event. Prizes awarded for longest drive, closest to pin and longest putt. To register, contact Joe Kordik (815) 409-2579 or John Williams (731) 571-6958 or register at the Lodge. Proceeds benefit the Veterans Honor Guard and to purchase Christmas food baskets.
Tuesday, April 23
I grew up in the age of paper, before the age of plastic. I’m talking paper grocery sacks (which I used to fill and carry out as a grocery boy).
Tuesday, April 23
10 Years Ago — McKenzie Rotary co-hosted the District 6760 Conference at Paris Landing, where Evan Reams and Alexander Tu spoke about Rotaract Clubs.
Tuesday, April 23
McKenzie (April 15) — The Lady Rebels struggled to defend against Bruceton. McKenzie only scored one run as opposed to Bruceton 12. The game ended in the 5th inning with a final score of 12-1.
Tuesday, April 23
McKENZIE (April 15) — The Rebels faced off against Haywood County. The game started off good with McKenzie getting a few chances at a shot on goal.
Tuesday, April 23
McKENZIE (April 15) — In a match-up versus McEwen, McKenzie came out ready. Lane Anderson pitched allowing only one run.
Tuesday, April 23
McKENZIE (April 19) — On Friday, the McKenzie Rebels baseball team took on the Dresden Lions. Despite a late rally, the Rebels couldn’t battle back against Dresden, falling 8-6.
Tuesday, April 23
McKENZIE (April 18) — On Thursday, the Lady Rebels softball team hosted McEwen. McKenzie was down early in the game with a score of 4-0. The Lady Rebels cut the lead to 4-2 before the game got delayed due to weather.
Tuesday, April 23
DUI — Dev Nimeshbhai Patel, 21, Tyson Avenue, Paris, was charged with DUI after he wrecked on April 20.
Tuesday, April 23
Deshawn Ardell Willis, 30, of Huntingdon to Jamie Lynn Clark Prater, 36, of Huntingdon.
Tuesday, April 23
HUNTINGDON (April 17) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on Wednesday, April 17.
Tuesday, April 23
Possession of Sch II with Intent — Rose Anne Folkman, 35, of Huntingdon, was arrested on April 13, 2024 when Deputy Bongiovanni observed her vehicle failing to maintain lane.
Tuesday, April 23
Criminal Trespass — Ricky Echelberger, 68, was arrested on April 10, 2024 for entering Walmart in Huntingdon after being told he was not allowed back on the premises by Sgt. Parham on April 9, 2024.
Tuesday, April 23
Peter John Hughes to Nicole M. and Bobby L. Spearman Jr. in District 23.
