McKenzie High Alumni Reunion set for September 25-26, 2026
August 17, 2026
The McKenzie High School Alumni Association (MHSAA) is in the final stages of planning its third annual Decades Reunion weekend on September 25-26, 2026.
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Gasoline Prices Rise During Previous Week
August 17, 2026
TENNESSEE (August 17) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have risen 10.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.63/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 2.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand…
Bethel Freshmen Welcomed by Community and University at Annual Fair
August 17, 2026
McKENZIE (August 15) — The McKenzie community joined Bethel University faculty, student organizations, and local representatives on Saturday to provide a warm welcome to the incoming freshman class. The event brought together a diverse group of local food vendors, medical…
Tennessee Trees Inspire Mona Batchelor’s Debut Children’s Novel
August 17, 2026
In Mona Martin Batchelor's debut children's novel, "Nora T and the Champion Tree," the retired McKenzie High School librarian uses the Tennessee Champion Tree Program to teach young readers about environmental stewardship, family traditions and the power one person has to make a…
Webb School Alumni to Honor Class of 1966 During Homecoming
August 17, 2026
McKENZIE, Tenn. — The Webb School Alumni Association is hosting its annual homecoming and General Assembly over the Labor Day weekend, a celebration of the historic institution that served African American students throughout Carroll County for decades.
Renaissance Choir Hosts Worship Service for Bethel Freshmen
August 17, 2026
Bethel's Renaissance Choir led the worship service for incoming freshmen on Sunday.
Trezevant Board Transfers Broad Street Property to IDB
August 17, 2026
TREZEVANT (August 11) — The Town of Trezevant Board of Aldermen voted Tuesday to rezone the property at 5340 Broad Street South to business and transfer its ownership to the town's Industrial Development Board (IDB) — putting an end to a months-long debate regarding what Town…
Park Theatre Faces Long-Term Funding Questions
August 17, 2026
McKENZIE (August 13) — Ten years after reviving the Park Theatre, the City of McKenzie is now grappling with the venue’s long-term sustainability following a decision to transfer $54,000 from the General Fund to cover a lingering budget deficit.
Former Police Station to House McKenzie Rotary Food Pantry
August 14, 2026
McKENZIE (August 13) — After living primarily in McKenzie City Hall for several months, the McKenzie Rotary Club's food pantry has officially found a home. During Thursday night's meeting, the McKenzie City Council agreed to house the food pantry in the city's former police…
McKenzie Moves Forward with 2026 Paving Project
August 14, 2026
McKENZIE (August 13) — The McKenzie City Council on Thursday approved a bid offer for the city's next big paving project, which is now expected to begin within the next month. The project includes David Street, Field Street, Locust Avenue, the parking lot at theDEPOT and the…
Park Theatre Faces Long-Term Funding Questions
August 14, 2026
McKENZIE (August 13) — Ten years after reviving the Park Theatre, the City of McKenzie is now grappling with the venue’s long-term sustainability following a decision to transfer $54,000 from the General Fund to cover a lingering budget deficit.
Super Drugs Sign Gets a Makeover
August 13, 2026
McKENZIE (August 13) — Super Drugs underwent a small makeover Thursday, with the installation of brand new “Health Mart Pharmacy” panels on the pharmacy’s downtown signage.
Huntingdon Native Helps Navy’s Submarine Force Stay Mission-Ready
August 13, 2026
SILVERDALE, Wash. - Petty Officer 1st Class Benjamin Colvett, a native of Huntingdon, Tenn., serves in the U.S. Navy assigned to Trident Refit Facility Bangor (TRFB) at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Wash., the homeport of West Coast ballistic-missile and guided-missile submarines.
Recipes 8-11-26
August 11, 2026
German Fried Cabbage 1 tablespoon Crisco Small head cabbage 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
Dollar General Literacy Grant Supports Summer Reading at West Carroll Elementary
August 11, 2026
TREZEVANT — West Carroll Elementary School has received a Dollar General literacy grant to support its Summer Reading Program and expand the school library’s collection of books available to students.
W Lube Pro in Huntingdon Hosts Ribbon Cutting
August 11, 2026
HUNTINGDON (August 6) — W Lube Pro held its ribbon-cutting and grand opening on Thursday, August 6 at its brand new location at 21110 E. Main Street in Huntingdon.
Kyoto Fusioneering to Relocate U.S. Headquarters, Establish Fusion Operations in Oak Ridge
August 11, 2026
• Premier fusion technology and integrated systems developer to create 50+ new jobs
Higdon Crowned Carroll County's Fairest
August 10, 2026
HUNTINGDON (August 8–9) — Stella Higdon, of Bruceton, is Carroll County's 2026 Fairest of the Fair. Higdon earned her title Saturday afternoon, receiving her crown and sash from last year's queen, Bailey Rogers.
West Carroll School Board to Meet
August 10, 2026
ATWOOD — The West Carroll Special School District (WCSSD) Board of Education meets Thursday, August 13 at 5:30 p.m. in the West Carroll Jr/Sr High School cafeteria. The board will discuss the following agenda items:
Dr. Jay Phipps Named Tennessee Pharmacist of the Year
August 10, 2026
NASHVILLE (July 10) — Dr. Jay Phipps is the 2026 Tom C. Sharp Pharmacist of the Year, the Tennessee Pharmacists Association (TPA) recently announced. The Tom C. Sharp Pharmacist of the Year Award is one of TPA’s highest honors recognizing a pharmacist who has distinguished the…
