Huntingdon to Vote on Budget on Thursday, June 27
June 26, 2024
TOWN COUNCIL MEETING Town of Huntingdon, Tennessee Called Meeting 4:00 P.M., June 27, 2024 Huntingdon City Hall 19810 Main Street East A. Roll call, declaration of quorum, and call to …
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Huntingdon, Milan, Union City Receive Industrial Site Grants
June 25, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced 15 new Site Development Grant recipients including Huntingdon and Milan.
Dixie Carter Performing Arts Releases Performance Schedule
June 25, 2024
HUNTINGDON — The Dixie Carter Performing Arts and Academic Enrichment Center announced its 19th Season Lineup which includes Heart By Heart, Thompson Square, Bethel University Renaissance Theatre, Comedian Henry Cho, Christmas at the Dixie, Main Street Christmas, Mandy Barnett, Confederate Railroad, Endless Highway, The Aluminum Show, Anders Osborne, The Coalminers present Always Loretta, the Designing Women Curated Market, Chi-Town Transit Authority, Forever Motown, and Lee Rocker of the Stray Cats.
Rose Marie (Loomis) Sands
June 19, 2024
McKENZIE — Rose Marie (Loomis) Sands passed away on June 11, 2024. She leaves behind her husband of 69 years, Richard Judson Sands of McKenzie.
Broadway Talk Tabled to Seek Public Input
June 18, 2024
McKENZIE (June 13) —On Thursday, McKenzie City Council convened for its regular monthly meeting with a light agenda.
Questions Raised Over Location of Soccer Fields
June 18, 2024
McKENZIE (June 12) — The City of McKenzie’s Park and Recreation Board met Wednesday to discuss building a soccer complex at Mulberry Park. Members of the McKenzie Soccer League were in attendance in hopes of encouraging the board to reconsider building the complex at Mulberry.
Governor Lee Requests Federal Disaster Relief Funds
June 14, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has requested a Major Disaster …
Fish Stocked by TWRA for Casting for Cure Fishing Tournament
June 13, 2024
MCKENZIE (JUNE 13, 2024) - Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency stocks catfish at McKenzie City Park for Saturday’s Steve McCadams “Casting For A Cure” Kids Fishing Rodeo. It’s free for kids. Registration will be 8-9 AM; fishing hours are 9-11 AM. The event benefits the American Cancer Society. Photo: Steve McCadams
Ann (Simmons) Chandler
June 13, 2024
McKENZIE - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Ann (Simmons) Chandler, who peacefully died on June 12, 2024. She was born on July 12, 1950, to Aaron Bailess and Elizabeth …
Bethel University Sports Website
June 13, 2024
Go to https://bethelathletics.com/
John Thomas Kemp
June 11, 2024
McKENZIE, Tenn. - John Thomas Kemp, 82, of the Henry County portion of McKenzie died Friday, June 7, 2024, at his residence. John was a veteran of the United …
Henry County Authorities Make Drug Arrest
June 11, 2024
On June 9, 2024, the 24 th Judicial District Drug Task Force agents executed a search warrant at a home on Lone Oak Road. Agents arrested the resident of the home, Stacey Kee, on felony drug and …
Dear McKenzie City Council Members:
June 11, 2024
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a letter from the co-owners of Tri-County Publishing, Inc. dba The McKenzie Banner, Jason and Brittany Martin, that will be delivered to members of McKenzie City Council prior to the meeting and read during the meeting. This is also meant to serve as an additional attempt to contact the city council prior to the meeting on Thursday, June 13.
The Open Meetings Act or the Sunshine Laws
June 11, 2024
As a way to educate the public and some local officials. The Banner is providing a crash course in the Opening Meetings Act or what is also known as the Sunshine Law. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis said over a century ago, “Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.” This simply means that transparency provides for good governance.
Martha Jane Wilks
June 6, 2024
Mrs. Martha Jane Wilks, 87, of Huntingdon, Tennessee died Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Baptist Hospital. Funeral services were Friday, June 7, 2024, at 1 p.m. in the Chapel of Chase Funeral …
Late Night Crash Leaves 1 Dead, 7 Injured
June 4, 2024
CLARKSBURG (June 3, 2024) — One person is dead and seven are injured after a two-vehicle crash late Monday evening that required multiple aircraft and emergency personnel on scene to assist.
INSIDE: 2024 Graduation Keepsake Edition
May 28, 2024
Inside this week's edition is the much anticipated Graduation Keepsake Edition, celebrating over 375 graduating high school seniors from McKenzie, Huntingdon, West Carroll, Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central, Clarksburg, Gleason and Greenfield.
Rotary Hears About Bethel’s Global Studies
May 21, 2024
McKENZIE (May 14) — Members of the Rotary Club of McKenzie heard from Bethel University’s Global Studies program. Stacie Freeman, leader of Bethel University Global Studies, was the featured speaker. She thanked the club members for donating supplies for a service/learning trip to Guatemala, where Bethel students and community members, worked in elementary schools in Guatemala City. Travelers also visited Lake Atitlan, Antiqua, and San Juan.
Two Arrested for Drugs by TBI
May 20, 2024
CARROLL COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Huntingdon Police Department has …
Michael Jay Hampton
May 20, 2024
Michael Jay Hampton, 65, of McKenzie, Tennessee died at his home on Saturday, May 18, 2024 with his loved ones by his side. Michael was born April 14, 1959, to J.D. and Otera Hampton …
