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July 27, 2026
As summer break comes to a close, students in the Carroll and Henry County school systems are gearing up to head back to the classroom next week. Most students across the region are set to report for their first half-day on August 3 or 4, marking the official start of the…
July 27, 2026
HUNTINGDON (July 22) — The Huntingdon Special School District (HSSD) Board of Education approved a $15.7 million budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year following a work session on Wednesday.
July 27, 2026
CARROLL COUNTY (July 24) — Quadruple murder suspect Austin Drummond was found guilty Friday of attempted voluntary manslaughter and possessing contraband in a penal facility for his role in a 2023 prison fight.
July 27, 2026
MARTIN — The Northwest Tennessee Local Food Network (NWTN LFN) recently announced the winners of its 2026 #GrowFoodChallenge, a regional initiative encouraging youth and families to grow food and reduce food waste. McKenzie Early Head Start earned the challenge's $250 grand…
July 27, 2026
HUNTINGDON (July 22) — New state laws have triggered a significant overhaul of Huntingdon Special School District (HSSD) policies. The Board of Education approved 36 updates during Wednesday’s meeting, impacting everything from student grading and extracurricular eligibility to…
July 26, 2026
Springville, Tenn. - The Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge will celebrate its Annual Hummingbird Banding Event on Saturday, August 8th, 2026, from 8 am to 12 pm. The day consists of a free hummingbird banding demonstration, educational documentaries about hummingbirds…
July 24, 2026
McKENZIE (July 23) — The McKenzie High School Marching Rebels completed their annual two-week camp Thursday in preparation for the upcoming football and competitive marching seasons. The band previewed their 2026 field show, "Awakening," with an evening performance in the…
July 22, 2026
McKENZIE (July 22) — Hometown Health Clinic hosted a Hawaiian-themed Back to School Blitz event Wednesday at its McKenzie pediatrics location.
July 21, 2026
CARROLL COUNTY (July 16) — Municipal seats in Atwood, Bruceton, Hollow Rock, McKenzie, McLemoresville and Trezevant will be up for grabs come November, as yet another election looms ahead in Carroll County.
July 21, 2026
NASHVILLE (July 21) — State Sen. John Stevens, State Rep. Brock Martin, and Secretary of State Tre Hargett announced a $4,862 Training Opportunities for the Public (TOP) Grant award for Carroll County Library. The funding will help cover the cost of digital literacy training and…
July 21, 2026
McKENZIE (July 20) — Bethel University announced Monday that Dr. Joseph R. Hames has been named University Provost. Hames, who has served as interim provost since 2025, becomes the first person to hold the position permanently in the University's 184-year history. The appointment…
July 21, 2026
CARROLL COUNTY (July 17) — The Carroll County Election Commission Office was a popular destination last Friday, with 307 Carroll Countians taking to the polls for the first day of early voting.
July 21, 2026
MEMPHIS (July 17) — The Ronald McDonald House Charities of West Tennessee and Northeast Arkansas recently recognized the McKenzie community for its contributions through the McDonald's Round-Up program.
July 21, 2026
McKENZIE (July 14) — The Rotary Club of McKenzie received a sobering yet hopeful update on the state of food insecurity in the region during their meeting on July 14, as Donna Vick, donor relations manager for the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, issued a direct call for community involvement.
July 21, 2026
PARIS (July 20) — The City of Paris's 2026 Annual Street Paving Program is officially underway. Crews began milling on Volunteer Drive Monday morning, marking the start of this year's $1.6 million street improvement program.
July 21, 2026
McKENZIE (July 21) — McKenzie Police Chief Ryan White has been selected for the 2026 Local Government Leadership Program, the McKenzie Police Department announced Tuesday.
July 21, 2026
JACKSON (July 19) — Four young women represented Carroll County on the big stage last week, competing in the Miss Iris Tennessee Teen and the Miss Tennessee Teen Volunteer pageants at the Carl Perkins Civic Center. Two went home this weekend as fourth runners-up to the new…
July 21, 2026
TENNESSEE (July 20) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee increased 12.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.59/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee.
July 21, 2026
HUNTINGDON (July 17) — The Carroll County Library wrapped up its two-month-long summer program with a jubilant finale on Friday. The finale included face-painting, scavenger hunts and even a visit from the library's resident dinosaur friends. Most important of all, the finale…
July 21, 2026
McKENZIE (July 19) — The atmosphere was one of palpable joy on Walnut Street as the Habitat for Humanity of Carroll County held a dedication ceremony for its newest home, officially welcoming JayAnn Johnson as its owner.
