McKENZIE — The City of McKenzie, Tennessee has a new emergency alert system to warn area residents of certain dangers and severe weather. Mayor Ryan Griffin said the Everbridge alert system is … more

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

The all-new Carroll County Inclusion Park groundbreaking ceremony is Tuesday, October 3 at 3:30 p.m. at Sesquicentennial Park, 450 Fairgrounds Road, Huntingdon. more

PARIS — An investigation by special agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with the assistance of partner law enforcement agencies, has resulted in the arrest of a man from Paris. more

HUNTINGDON (September 20) — A medical clinic will soon be added to the three campuses of Huntingdon Special School District. During the September 20 meeting of the Huntingdon Special School District Board of Education, board members approved Huntingdon-based Evans Medical Clinic as the on-site provider of medical services. more

McKENZIE (September 22) — A McKenzie convenience store, located on U.S. 79 north of the SR 22 bypass, was raided Friday by members of the 24th Judicial District Task Force and the McKenzie Police Department. The owner of A&H Quick Stop was arrested and four gambling devices were seized during the 6 p.m. raid. more

HUNTINGDON (September 23) — The 30th annual Huntingdon Heritage Festival was the best attended ever, according to festival organizers. Perfect weather and outstanding music talent highlighted the annual festival on the court square in Huntingdon. more

Christian Family Medicine is relocating to its new walk-in Urgent Care Clinic to 15015 Highland Drive, McKenzie, Tenn. The clinic opens Monday, October 2, 2023 and is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday serving the Carroll, Henry, and Weakley communities. more

The story of Andrew Jackson’s life is inseparable from the passionate and tumultuous love affair that defined his early years. In 1788, Jackson met Rachel Donelson, while boarding at the family’s tavern in Nashville, Tennessee. Andrew was instantly smitten, and their connection was immediate. However, there was a significant obstacle to their love story - Rachel was already married to Lewis Robards, a marriage plagued by troubles. more

Brother L. H. Hatcher was a big man. When you were seven, he looked like a giant! He would stride purposefully across the church lawn, smiling and nodding to all the grownups, but he was walking straight towards me! more

Although I was not in attendance at any of the events mentioned and described in Mr. Radford’s letter/opinion piece published in the September 12 issue of The Banner, I could just kiss “Gus” Radford. more

    HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. - On September 22, 2023,  a joint investigation between the 26 th Judicial Drug Task Force and the 24 th Judicial Drug Task Force led to the seizure … more

A. Roll call, declaration of quorum, and call to order. B. Approval of council minutes of the August 22, 2023 regular meeting and September 8, 2023 called meeting. C. Approval of bills and/or report … more

DRESDEN, Tenn. – Southern hospitality dictates that when visiting, one always assures the host they would be “welcome, anytime” … more

HUNTINGDON TENN. (September 23) - Huntingdon Mayor Nina Smothers presented the Pioneer Family Award during the Huntingdon Heritage Festival on Saturday, September 23. Billy Holmes Dillahunty is the … more

Huntingdon Tennessee's Outstanding Citizen for 2023  Marge Tucker is the daughter of the late Jessie and Irene Towater. Marge married Leon Tucker in 1951 and together, they had three sons: … more

McKENZIE — McKenzie Industrial Board and the McKenzie Chamber of Commerce, along with participating manufacturers in McKenzie, are celebrating Manufacturing Week. more

HUNTINGDON (September 11) — The Carroll County Commission met Monday night with an agenda focused on amendments to the 2023-24 Budget. more

McKENZIE (September 12) — Representatives of West Tennessee Public Utility District held its annual luncheon to inform local governmental leaders about its growth, mission, safety standards, and how gas is affordable and clean. more

NASHVILLE — State Representative Tandy Darby (R-Greenfield) announced $3.97 million in grant funding to improve local water infrastructure in Greenfield, McKenzie and Puryear. Funding comes from the American Rescue Plan, federal funding and an initiative of the President Biden administration. more