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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.
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10/11/22
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ATWOOD (October 6) — West Carroll Special School District Board of Education approved the Fiscal Year 22-23 budget, that began on July 1, 2022. Preston Caldwell, director of schools, said he waited until the three new board members took office before addressing the budget.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 10/11/22 |
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McKenzie (October 4) — McKenzie Board of Education convened Tuesday, October 4 to select a textbook committee, a disciplinary committee, hear an update on the ESSER federal funds, and a proposal by Mayor Jill Holland to establish an alumni association.
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10/11/22
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McKENZIE (October 4) — On Tuesday evening, the City of McKenzie held a special called meeting where Ryan White’s interim tag was removed making him the chief of police. White, a 21-year veteran of the McKenzie Police Department, has served as the interim chief of police since September 17 following the sudden retirement of Craig Moates.
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By Jason Martin
jmartin@mckenziebanner.com | 10/11/22 |
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Kentucky Corn Bread
1 1/2 cup corn meal
2 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
2/3 cup oil
1 cup sour cream
1 cup cream style corn
3 tablespoon green pepper
1/2 lb grated sharp cheddar cheese
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10/11/22
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McKENZIE — McKenzie Senior Citizens Center has ramped up its activities for persons, aged 55 and up. The center, located at 172 Main Street, South, began the month of October with a dance with music by Larry Morgan, and will end the month with a Halloween potluck lunch on October 27.
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10/4/22
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The McKenzie Garden Club met on Friday, September 23, 2022, at the home of Debby and Dan Simon with fifteen members attending. In the absence of president, Myra Sasser, and vice president, Donna Herrin, the meeting was called to order by the club secretary, Victoria Ard.
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10/4/22
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The Bethel-Eastside Family and Community Education (FCE) group met on September 8 with nine members present. The thought for the day entitled “Self Care” was read by the president, Gail Eubanks, and the devotion was given by Carol Hatley, hostess for the month.
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10/4/22
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Congressman David Kustoff announced mobile office hours for the month of October. Mobile office hours are on Tuesday, October 4, and Thursday, October 6.
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10/4/22
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The McKenzie Farmers Market is into the last few weeks before we close down for the winter months. However, there are lots of fresh fall produce including greens, squash and more. We also have delicious pork and beef tamales, coffee, baked breads, breakfast rolls, organic poultry, natural cleaners, fall candles, and much more.
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10/4/22
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HUNTINGDON (October 1) — Lorrie Morgan, a country music superstar, performed at The Dixie Carter Performing Arts Center on Saturday, October 1, 7:30 p.m. to a sold-out audience. She kicked off the 17th season for The Dixie.
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10/4/22
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The Carroll County Humane Society is taking orders for fresh fruit to arrive during the first half of December. Selections include Navel Oranges (1/5 Bushel $25, 2/5 Bushel $30); Ruby Red Grapefruit (1/5 Bushel $25, 2/5 Bushel $30); Hamlin Juice Oranges (2/5 Bushel $30);
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10/4/22
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HUNTINGDON (October 1) — Saturday was a weather-perfect day for an all-day band competition in Huntingdon. Bands traveled from throughout west and middle Tennessee and Mississippi to Paul Ward Stadium on the campus of Huntingdon High School.
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10/4/22
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On Thursday, October 6, Spectrum and Mayor Butler are hosting a panel discussion at the Colonial Tea Room located at 125 Court Square in Huntingdon. The topic of the “Tech Talk” is broadband accessibility and affordability in Carroll County. The event begins at 2 p.m. and concludes at 3 p.m.
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10/4/22
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MARTIN (October. 3) — The 16th annual WestStar Soybean Festival Luncheon was September 9 at the Martin Public Library’s event center.
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10/4/22
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McKENZIE — Bethel University’s Renaissance Regiment will host a marching band invitational on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Wildcat Stadium.
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10/4/22
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HUNTINGDON (September 21) — Dr. Thomas Paul Evans is the new director of the emergency department of Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County.
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10/4/22
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The West Carroll Special School District (WCSSD) will have a work session prior to its regular meeting on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at 5:30 p.m. at the West Carroll Junior/Senior High School library, 760 Highway 77, Atwood.
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10/4/22
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Sausage Casserole
1 lb sausage, hot or mild
2 cups cooked rice
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 cup grated cheese
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10/4/22
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McKenzie Elementary’s annual Walk to School day is Wednesday, October 6, 2022. Teachers and administrators will be in the front of the school at 7 to 7:45 a.m. on that morning.
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10/2/22
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