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NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) has deployed two teams of 9-1-1 emergency response personnel to Florida to help local first responders answer emergency calls and dispatch resources in Hurricane Ian’s aftermath.
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10/4/22
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Three appointments to boards and a resolution authorizing the Carroll County Highway Department to perform work for other governmental entities is on the October 10 agenda of the Carroll County Commission.
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10/4/22
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McKENZIE — McKenzie High School Alumni are invited to attend an organizational meeting to form a MHS Alumni Association on Thursday, October 13, 2022, 7 p.m. at McKenzie City Hall.
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10/4/22
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Tennessee voters go to the polls on Tuesday, November 8 to elect a governor, state representatives, state senators, U.S. Congressmen, and in Carroll County, municipal mayors and councilpersons. Additionally, the 2022 ballot has four Constitutional amendments on the ballot.
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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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STANTON, Tenn. (September 23, 2022) — Ford has broken ground at BlueOval City, less than a year after the company and SK On announced a $5.6 billion investment in West Tennessee.
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By Ford Media
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10/4/22
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NASHVILLE — ThreeStar is designed to provide a path for communities to compete in a global economy, and at the 2022 Tennessee Governor’s Conference, Carroll County received the ThreeStar Award at the annual Governor’s Economic and Development Conference held in Nashville on September 19 and 20.
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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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I was running past the courthouse a couple of days ago with the early Saturday morning sun bouncing off my face. After a long hot summer, the air finally held a hint of that marvelously crisp “first touch” of fall. It was wonderful, but still a fairly routine Saturday morning in this stage of my life...until my mind got to moving faster than my legs.
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By Kesley Colbert
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10/4/22
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MARTIN, Tenn. – Clayton Morris, of South Fulton, was selected for the University of Tennessee at Martin’s 2022 WestTeach program. Program applicants must be recommended by their …
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9/29/22
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. - On Sept. 29, 2022 approximately 1,200 Soldiers and Airmen from the Tennessee National Guard will depart from multiple locations across Tennessee to support response and recovery …
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9/29/22
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The McKenzie City Council will have a workshop Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 6 p.m. to discuss the selection of a police chief.
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9/28/22
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HUNTINGDON (September 27) — Six new Ford police interceptor SUVs will be added to the fleet of the Huntingdon Police Department following a vote by the Mayor and Town Council on September …
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 9/28/22 |
Four proposed Constitutional amendments will be on the November 8 State and Federal General Election ballot. Secretary of State Tre Hargett wants voters to know the process for amendments to pass in Tennessee.
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9/27/22
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McKENZIE — An ongoing joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Huntingdon Police Department, and McKenzie Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a McKenzie man on multiple drug counts.
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9/27/22
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The Huntingdon School Board met for their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, September 21 and approved a financing bond issue to use for needed renovation work.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 9/27/22 |
GLEASON (September 23) — Gleason High School hosted its 2022 football Homecoming on Friday culminating a week-long celebration, the announcement of the 2022 Homecoming Court and football victory over Greenfield.
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9/27/22
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HUNTINGDON (September 24) — Huntingdon High School Alumni Association held its first-ever Mega Reunion with approximately 460 in attendance at the Carroll County Civic Center. The event was the culmination of the 29th Huntingdon Heritage Festival on Saturday, September 24.
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9/27/22
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Cody Alcorn, of Atlanta, Georgia; April Armstrong, of Bartlett; and Jimmy Tosh, of Henry, will be honored with alumni awards from the University of Tennessee at Martin during homecoming festivities October 1.
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9/27/22
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CARROLL COUNTY FAIREST OF FAIR 2022 — Brooklyn Polinski, 18, a graduate of West Carroll High School and a student at Jackson State Community College is the 2022 Fairest of the Fair. She is the daughter of Jessica Estes and Tommy Polinski of Atwood. She has blond hair and green eyes. Her career choice is to become a registered nurse.
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9/27/22
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