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HUNTINGDON — The Carroll County Clerk’s office now offers two versions of Tennessee disabled driver license plates, with or without “IN GOD WE TRUST” appearing below the plate number. Carroll County Clerk Darlene Kirk said if an individual would like the plate all they have to do is someone in her office for that type of plate.
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McKENZIE (September 28) — Active and retired members of two units of the Tennessee National Guard gathered for a reunion Saturday at the Armory.
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By Brad Sam
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GLEASON (September 25) — Justin Melton of Gleason is a national champion driver for dragsters. Besides the national recognition he received in 2015, that honor will be remembered as motorists enter Gleason.
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GLEASON (September 26) — Addyson Black was crowned the 2024 football Homecoming Queen during pre-game ceremonies at Gleason High School. Miss Black is the daughter of Michelle and Brian Black. She is the manager of the football team, a member of the basketball and softball teams, and a member of the Beta Club, G-Club and Student Council.
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McKENZIE — An open house for the public was Saturday, September 28, 3 to 5 p.m. for the new multi-purpose sports indoor complex at McKenzie High School. Several area residents visited during the open house to see the indoor practice facility.
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HUNTINGDON (September 28) — Rain dampened but did not cancel the 31st Annual Huntingdon Heritage Festival. Rains from the remnants of Hurricane Helene devastated portions of East Tennessee and dropped about four inches of rain in northwest Tennessee.
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Recently, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) recognized The McKenzie Banner as a Centennial Business. Tennessee is recognizing companies that have been in operation for 100 years or more in the Volunteer State.
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (September 15) — Three world-class athletes from McKenzie will compete in Wollongong, Australia next year after qualifying in Atlantic City in the USA Triathlon National Championship.
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McKENZIE — Lakeside Senior Living Community in McKenzie is where the September 11 Inglenook Book Club meeting was held with 20 members in attendance. President Gail Mack called the meeting to order, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance, Club Aim and Motto, and recited by all.
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McKENZIE — McKenzie High School Alumni Association is hosting its first Decades Reunion on October 4 and 5 with a parade, golf tournament, homecoming game, block party and individual class reunions.
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PARIS (September 20) — In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital (WTHHCH) is excited to announce two Monday Night Mammograms events, offering the women of Henry County and surrounding areas an alternative to watching Monday Night Football.
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PARIS (September 18) — On Tuesdays, starting October 1 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. (weekly for 6 weeks) at Henry County Office on Aging/Central School Building workshops will be held on diabetes management.
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MEDINA (September 21) — The McKenzie High School Marching Rebels competed at the Hornet Invitational at South Gibson High School Saturday and brought home plenty of hardware.
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Courtesy Jason Latham
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ATWOOD (September 16) — Prior to Monday’s football game between West Carroll Junior High and Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Middle School, the Homecoming court was presented and eighth grader Triniti Adkisson was crowned queen.
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By Brad Sam
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ATWOOD (September 20) — Kadi Martin, 17, a senior at West Carroll High School, is the 2024 football homecoming queen. She was crowned during pre-game activities at the football field on Friday, September 20.
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McKENZIE (September 21) — Students from McKenzie High School showcased pumpkins and mums during a sale of the student-grown products in the FFA Agriculture program.
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McKENZIE (September 19) — West Tennessee Public Utilities, the local natural gas distributor, hosted its fifth annual community informational session on Thursday, September 19. The annual event provides information on the work and progress of the local utility district and also to alert government leaders and first responders about how to safely work with natural gas.
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By Joel Washburn
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McKENZIE (September 21) — Members of the McKenzie Senior Citizens Center gathered Saturday at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the organization’s charter.
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By Brad Sam
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The Gleason “Yard of the Month” for September goes to John and Mandy Snider at 216 East Main Street.
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GLEASON (September 20) — Clay Wilson, owner of Gleason Lumber Company since 1962, was honored by family and friends for his 90th birthday. Mayor Charles Anderson declared September 20, 2024 as Clay Wilson Day in the town.
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