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McKENZIE — When one job opportunity ended, another career began for Tommy Horton, owner of Clean Kutz barber shop. Horton, a native McKenzian, worked at New Generations Furniture Company when it closed. He then bounced around factory to factory when he decided to become his own boss and own his own company.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 2/17/21 |
HUNTINGDON — Desmond Taylor is continuing a family tradition of barbering. From his 13340 Paris Street location, Taylor cuts men’s hair just as his late great-uncle, Harold Howard did. The name of the barber shop continues to bear the name of Mr. Howard.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 2/17/21 |
HUNTINGDON — Wednesday Bethel Senior Associate Athletic Director Brad Chappell was accompanied by three student-athletes to speak to high school seniors in Huntingdon, Tennessee at the Carroll County Civic Center.
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2/17/21
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McKENZIE — McKenzie Middle School is the Middle School Champion for November in the Vocabulary Bowl, topping thousands of North American middle schools.
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2/17/21
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Baptist Memorial Hospital — Carroll County Radiology team earned the ACR Mammo Accreditation.ACR Accreditation is recognized as the gold standard in medical imaging and helps assure patients …
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2/17/21
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McKENZIE (February 12) — On Friday, February 12, 2021, residents of Lakeside Senior Living, 390 Dr. Smith Lane, McKenzie met in the living room area to announce the crowning of the 2021 Lakeside Senior Living Valentine King and Queen Contest.
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2/17/21
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PARIS — Henry County Medical Center proudly announced Steve Delaney, Director of Accounting, as Director of the Quarter at the December’s Department Directors’ meeting.
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2/17/21
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NASHVILLE — State Senator John Stevens (R-Huntingdon) made the following statement in regards to the announcement by Charter Communications planned expansion of broadband to unserved communities through the Rural Digital Development Fund (RDOF). The initiative includes a $17.49 million investment to expand broadband to 13,573 households in District 24 which Stevens represents in the Tennessee Senate.
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2/17/21
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ATWOOD (February 9) — West Carroll Board of Education met Tuesday, February 9 at the West Carroll Junior/Senior High School for its regular February meeting. On the agenda were two student trips and the hiring of a new attorney.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 2/17/21 |
Baptist Memorial Hospital - Carroll County Radiology team earned the ACR Mammo Accreditation. ACR Accreditation is recognized as the gold standard in medical imaging and helps assure …
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2/14/21
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Youth Leadership Carroll County is divided into four sessions covering an enormous amount of information. Topics included personal finance, team building, demographics, recycling, personal …
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2/14/21
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McKENZIE (February 2) — COVID-19 quarantine standards at McKenzie Special School District are too restrictive, often sending uninfected “contact” students home to quarantine. Those students lose valuable instructional time, said McKenzie School Board member Greg Barker.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 2/12/21 |
McKENZIE (February 2) — McKenzie Special School District is proposing to make significant updates to its environmental heating and cooling systems, upgrade Chromebooks and in-classroom monitors, and provide funding for an interventionist and educational assistant through federal funding, known as ESSER 2.0
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 2/10/21 |
The University of Tennessee Extension Service-Carroll County is offering the Advanced Master Beef Producer Program in Carroll County Saturday, February 27 and Saturday, March 13.
The …
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2/8/21
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McKENZIE (January 29) — A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Friday afternoon at The Fellowship Hall ahead of its Saturday grand opening. Owner-operators Weltonette and Jermaine Taylor welcomed community and business leaders, including Mayor Jill Holland, into the venue at 150 Broadway for a sneak peak at the various services offered at the new business.
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2/3/21
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McKENZIE — Felicia Boyd operates two businesses in McKenzie — one in the much-needed service of daycare and another new venture, Expressions Tanning Salon.
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2/3/21
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McKENZIE — The honorable Steve K. McDaniel, former state legislator and deputy speaker of the Tennessee House of Representative will speak on “A Preservation Story: Saving a Battlefield in Henderson County.
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2/3/21
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McKENZIE — Renee Hodson, founder of Two Sisters and a Book, and Reverend Garrett Burns, director of Community Engagement at Bethel University, both spoke to McKenzie Rotary Club about their after-school tutoring and mentoring programs.
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2/3/21
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Mexican Corn Bread1-1/2 cup self rising meal3 eggs1 cup grated cheese1 small can Mexican Corn1 cup buttermilk2/3 cup Wesson oil3 hot peppers, choppedMix and bake at 350 degrees for 45 …
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2/3/21
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Birdsong School of Music, in partnership with The Dixie Carter Performing Arts and Academic Enrichment Center, is proud to offer Elemental Music for ages 2-11 beginning Friday, February 5.
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2/3/21
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