Huntingdon Christmas Parade is Tuesday
December 17, 2024
HUNTINGDON — Huntingdon’s annual Christmas Parade is Tuesday, December 17, 6 p.m. in downtown Huntingdon.
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Officials Open State Route 76 with Ribbon Cutting
December 17, 2024
ATWOOD (December 13) — State and local officials gathered at the intersection of State Route 77 and the newly completed section of State Route 76 (US 79) on Friday, December 13 to mark the completion of the recently completed section of State Route 76.
West Carroll Elementary School Recognizes SOAR Award Winners
December 17, 2024
West Carroll Elementary School continues its tradition of honoring exceptional students through the SOAR Awards program. This initiative recognizes students who embody the school’s core values of Safety, Ownership, Achievement and Respect. Each week, the program highlights individuals who excel academically, display strong character, and contribute positively to the school community.
Clements Have Gleason Yard of the Month
December 17, 2024
The Gleason Yard of the Month for December goes to Johney and Heather Clement at 204 West Orchard street.
McKenzie Rotary Adds New Member
December 17, 2024
William “Junior” Milam became the newest member of the McKenzie Rotary Club.
TCAT Graduation is Wednesday
December 17, 2024
McKENZIE — Wednesday, December 18 is the date set for the McKenzie Branch TCAT Henry/Carroll Class of 2024 Fall Graduation. Commencement exercises begin at 1 p.m. at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 16835 Highland Drive, McKenzie. The keynote speaker is Ms. Leslie Henegar, executive director for the Paris- Henry County Chamber of Commerce.
CWD Detected in County
December 17, 2024
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) received a positive chronic wasting disease (CWD) test result in a hunter-harvested deer in Carroll County, the first positive CWD case for Carroll County.
MHS Theater Presents ‘A Christmas Extravaganza’
December 17, 2024
McKENZIE (December 14-15) — The McKenzie High School Theater department presented “A Christmas Extravaganza” with shows on Saturday and Sunday afternoon.
Huntingdon School Board Tours Schools
December 10, 2024
HUNTINGDON (December 3) — Members of the Huntingdon Special School District spent Tuesday morning, December 3, visiting schools and speaking with administrators, teachers, and students to get a first-hand view of the schools.
Gasoline Prices Increase During Week
December 10, 2024
TENNESSEE (December 9) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee increased 1.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.64/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee.
Baptist-Carroll County Hosts Area Students
December 10, 2024
HUNTINGDON (December 3) — Students from West Carroll High School recently participated in an educational tour of the laboratory and radiology departments at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County.
West Carroll School Board Honors Retiring Supervisor Alred
December 10, 2024
ATWOOD (December 5) — During Thursday night’s meeting, the West Carroll Board of Education approved the retirement of Supervisor of Instruction Regina Alred.
McKenzie Middle School Collects Items to Aid Cash Express Drive
December 10, 2024
McKENZIE (December 2-6) — McKenzie Middle School students collected coats, hoodies and toys for Cash Express to distribute to families for Christmas.
Restoring Life to the Historic Gazebo at Bethel University
December 10, 2024
McKENZIE — The gazebo at the center of Bethel University’s campus in McKenzie received a facelift, thanks to student labor, a financial donation and the blessings of the university’s administration.
Three Weakley County Schools Named State Reward Schools
December 10, 2024
Weakley County Schools certainly has much to celebrate this year, and the latest news is no exception: three district schools – Dresden Elementary School, Gleason School, and Westview High School - have been named Tennessee Reward Schools by the Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE). Based on data from the 2023-24 academic year, these schools have earned this recognition through outstanding performance according to the State’s strict scoring matrix. A Reward School ranking means that the school scored in the top 5% for achievement or growth on standardized tests.
New Roof at MHS Tops $1.2 Million
December 10, 2024
McKENZIE (December 3) — A new roof for McKenzie High School was approved by the McKenzie Special School District Board of Education on December 3.
Carroll County Humane Society Hosts Mystery Dinner Theater
December 10, 2024
McKENZIE (December 7) — The Carroll County Humane Society hosted a Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre Saturday at The Venue at Waddell Place.
Bethel/Eastside FCE News
December 10, 2024
Members met in the home of Mary and Pennye Mays for the November meeting.
Dr. Ryan Forbess Honored as McKenzie’s Grand Marshal
December 10, 2024
McKENZIE (December 7) — McKenzie is a long way from the sandy beaches of Orange Beach where Dr. Ryan Forbess, his wife, Toni, and three children, Scarlett, Knox, and Reed reside. However, the family traded the warm climate for some Tennessee weather and a chance to lead the annual Christmas parade in the city where Dr. Forbess was raised. The Forbess family also had the honor of lighting the Christmas tree in McKenzie’s Veterans Memorial Park in downtown.
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