TOWN COUNCIL MEETING Town of Huntingdon, Tennessee 5:15 P.M., April 22, 2025 Huntingdon City Hall 19810 Main Street East A. Roll call, declaration of quorum, and call to order. B. Approval of council … more

CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. (April 14) — One of the roles of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is to recognize individuals, businesses, etc., for excellence. The Chamber recognized seventeen students for achieving a score of at least 29 on the national ACT exam. A perfect score on the ACT is 36. more

HUNTINGDON (April 11) — Eighth grade home school students from Classical Conversations Challenge B held a series of mock trials at the Carroll County Courthouse today with Judge Brent Bradberry presiding and educating the students about the legal process. more

McKENZIE — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, which owns and operates Carroll Lake, has provided some insight into concerns about the fish population following the extreme weather earlier this month and the preemptive drainage of the lake ahead of the flooding conditions. more

Super Drugs sustained minor damage on Thursday, April 10 during a brief severe weather event when the awning detached from its supports and was impaled on a fire hydrant, barricading the entrance to the building and partially protruding into the traffic flow on Cedar Street. more

TREZEVANT (April 8) — A long-standing trend of little to no engagement by the citizenry of Trezevant in its municipal affairs seems to be over following a regular board meeting that can only be described as highly irregular. more

NASHVILLE (April 10) — State Rep. Tandy Darby, R-Greenfield, announced on Thursday rescue squads in Carroll, Weakley and Henry counties have been selected for the Rescue Squad Grant Program, receiving a total of $160,244.50 for life-saving equipment. more

McKENZIE (April 10) — Concerns over the continued flooding and sewer issues along South Main Street were addressed during the April meeting of the McKenzie City Council. Block City owner Matt Lane questioned the board for an update on future plans to ease the flooding low point in front of his business. more

McKenzie (March 23) — Record crowds filled McKenzie City Park as thousands of excited children from throughout West Tennessee gathered for the fourth annual McKenzie Chamber of Commerce’s Easter Egg Drop. more

NASHVILLE (April 12) — Lawmakers in Tennessee are actively debating a wave of bills that could significantly reshape the way public notices are delivered and the role of newspapers in government transparency. Several proposals currently moving through the General Assembly aim to modernize, consolidate or limit print publication requirements—raising questions about cost, access and digital equity. more

NASHVILLE (April 12) — Tennessee’s new childcare licensing law, now codified as Public Chapter 135, expands flexible childcare options while easing regulatory burdens. House Bill 106, passed unanimously and signed into law by Governor Bill Lee on April 3, takes effect July 1. more

Contrary to popular belief, I never attended a one room log cabin school house. As a matter of fact, my first school was huge. It was a two-story building with a gymnasium, music room, principal’s office, and bathrooms on both floors. more

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DRESDEN, Tenn. - Global Citizen Adventure Corps (GCAC), a nonprofit based in West Tennessee, has been named a finalist for two international awards by GoAbroad, a leading platform for global study, … more

TENNESSEE (April 14, 2025) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee fell 6.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.69/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in … more

NASHVILLE, Tenn.(April 9) – Soldiers from Trenton’s 230th Engineer Battalion are supporting state, county, and local emergency responders as they assist Tennesseans and respond to … more

NASHVILLE, Tenn. —  State Rep. Tandy Darby,  R-Greenfield, today announced rescue squads in Carroll, Weakley and Henry counties have been selected for the Rescue Squad Grant Program, … more

McKENZIE (April 8) -  Bethel University announces the appointment of Lougan Bishop as the new Vice President of Enrollment and Advancement effective April 28. With more than 17 years of … more

WASHINGTON, DC (April 9) — The U.S. Postal Service today filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of mailing services price changes to take effect July 13. The new rates include a 5-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 73 cents to 78 cents. more

HUNTINGDON (April 3) — On Thursday, department heads for Carroll County government presented their requested budgets for the 2025-26 Fiscal Year. During talks, there were no big requests for budget increases other than the newly formed county fire department. more