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

McKenzie School Board Agenda for October 3 at 5:30 p.m. McKenzie Elementary School Library. more

DEARBORN, Mich. (February 7) — Local elected officials and other state economic leaders for the inaugural “West Tennessee Ford Fly-In” to Detroit/Dearborn. more

JACKSON — LIFELINE Blood Services announced today that we have issued a Critical Appeal for types O positive and O negative blood. more

With less than two weeks remaining until the October 21 tnAchieves mentor application deadline, Carroll County still needs 23 mentors to meet local student demand. More than 3,300 volunteer mentors are still needed statewide! more

PARIS — Due to rising numbers of COVID-19 in the community and within the facility, Henry County Healthcare Center will only allowing visitors to enter the facility through the main lobby area.   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

Lee Lawrence, principal of Gleason School, is one of the wrestlers in an exhibition match on August 26. more

HUNTINGDON (February 9) — State Representative Brock Martin (R-Huntingdon) was the featured speaker in the first of three Capitol Talk sponsored by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce. more

Ham and Egg Bake 6 cups frozen, not thawed hash brown potatoes 2 cups diced, fulled cooked ham 2 cups (8 oz.) shredded Swiss Cheese 1 (7 oz.) jar roasted red bell peppers, drained and chopped 1 (4.5 oz.) jar sliced mushrooms, drained 6 large eggs 1/3 cup milk 1 cup small curd, creamed cottage cheese 1/4 teaspoon pepper more

McKENZIE — Bethel University’s Renaissance Regiment will host a marching band invitational on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Wildcat Stadium. more

Many students at McKenzie Elementary School and McKenzie Middle School participated in the annual Walk to School Day on Thursday, October 6. more

Liberty Dyal, a freshman at McKenzie High School, is a delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders scheduled June 21-23 on the University of Massachusetts Lowell campus, just outside Boston. The Congress is an honors-only program for high school students who want to become physicians or go into medical research fields. The purpose of this event is to honor, inspire, motivate and direct the top students in the country interested in these careers, to stay true to their dream and, after the event, to provide a path, plan and resources to help them reach their goal. more

MEMPHIS — The Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews will close the I-55 Mississippi River Bridge June 9-12 to continue construction activities on the I-55 and Crump interchange. 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

The McKenzie Station Splash Pad reopens Saturday, May 28. The splash pad, located at 91 East Bruce Street beside McKenzie’s historic railroad depot, operates from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. more

Nine days after the demotion of former Director of Schools Lex Suite in a June 9 school board meeting, the South Carroll Special School District School Board announced Lisa Norris of McKenzie will take the newly-vacant position. more

Newly elected and reelected school board members of the McKenzie Special School District will be administered the oath of office on Tuesday, September 6 during their first meeting beginning at 5:30 p.m. more

DaVita Huntingdon Dialysis, a multinational company, is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, October 13, 3 p.m. for its new Huntingdon location, Carroll County Chamber of Commerce announced. more

With nearly 300 attendees present, the 25th Annual Working Women’s Conference was a huge success. more