Ryan White Participates In WestStar Leadership
November 25, 2025
MARTIN — Ryan White, chief of police in the McKenzie Police Department, is a member of the UT Martin WestStar Leadership Program’s Class of 2026.
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McKenzie’s Dr. Brooke Spivey Named Young Optometrist of the Year
November 25, 2025
Dr. Brooke Spivey Burress, of Spivey Eye Clinic, was named Young Optometrist of the Year at the Tennessee Association of Optometric Physicians Annual Congress this past October.
Mike Cary Participates in WestStar Leadership
November 25, 2025
MARTIN — Mike Cary, president of Carroll Bank and Trust, is a member of the UT Martin WestStar Leadership Program’s Class of 2026.
Wilkes Teaches Huntingdon Historical Society About the Armed Forces
November 25, 2025
HUNTINGDON (November 19) — The Huntingdon Historical Society met Wednesday to hear Mr. Hershel Wilkes present an informational program honoring the military and recognizing Veterans Day.
West Carroll Special School District Shines Spotlight on Dedicated Educator April Gonzales
November 25, 2025
West Carroll Special School District is proud to feature April Gonzales in this week’s Teacher Spotlight.
West Carroll Spotlights Students of the Week
November 18, 2025
WEST CARROLL (November 11) — The West Carroll Special School District announced its newest round of students of the week from its primary, elementary and junior/senior high schools.
Army Veteran Speaks to Middle School Students
November 18, 2025
McKENZIE (November 11) — Wednesday morning’s Veterans Day program at the McKenzie Middle School was a celebration of veterans and their families, thanks to honored speaker Staff Sergeant Anthony Arvizu.
Manpower Returns to McKenzie
November 18, 2025
McKENZIE (November 13) — Thursday afternoon’s ribbon-cutting at the RailYard Workspace was a welcome home celebration for Manpower, an employment agency supporting the Paris, McKenzie and Huntingdon workforce.
Sgt. Andy Weaver Speaks to McKenzie High School Students
November 18, 2025
McKENZIE (November 11) — McKenzie High School students and faculty honored America’s veterans Wednesday during the school’s annual Veterans Day program.
U.S. Marine Veteran Speaks to MES Students
November 18, 2025
McKENZIE (November 11) — Lesa Andrews, a retired sergeant with the U.S. Marines, was the featured speaker at the McKenzie Elementary School Veterans Day Program.
MHS Class of ‘79 Honors Memory of Karen Camp
November 18, 2025
McKENZIE — Members of the McKenzie High School Class of 1979 honored the memory of the late Karen Camp with a donation to the McKenzie High School Alumni Association.
First Responders Lauded for Bravery
November 18, 2025
McKENZIE (November 13) — On Thursday night, the McKenzie City Council praised the bravery of three local first responders, Tiesia Downland, Mikayla Vincent and Sergeant Cody Coleman.
Hometown Hangout Supports McKenzie Police, Fire's Christmas for Kids Program
November 17, 2025
McKENZIE (November 15) — Hometown Hangout hosted members of the McKenzie Police Department and McKenzie Fire & Rescue Saturday for a special fundraiser to support the first responders' Christmas for Kids program.
Veterans Service Officer Speaks to Rotary Club
November 11, 2025
McKENZIE (November 4) — Retired Army Sergeant Major Renee Myers delivered a speech to members of the McKenzie Rotary Club, recounting her 27-year military career and explaining the significance of Veterans Day.
Gerdau Metals Recycling Marks One Year in McKenzie
November 11, 2025
McKENZIE (November 7) — Gerdau Metals Recycling recently marked one year since the multinational corporation purchased Dale’s Recycling.
Piro Builds Band Tower for McKenzie High
November 11, 2025
McKENZIE — For her Eagle Scout service project, Janyla Piro of Troop 3, Paris, completed a meaningful contribution to her school and community: a new band tower for the McKenzie High School Marching Rebels.
McKenzie School Board Recognizes High-Achieving Teachers
November 11, 2025
McKENZIE (November 4) — McKenzie Special School District (MSSD) Director of Schools Dr. Justin Barden called Tuesday night’s school board meeting one of his favorite nights of the year.
West Carroll School Board Honors Long-Serving Employees, Reports on Strategic Improvements
November 11, 2025
ATWOOD (November 6) — At Thursday night’s meeting, the West Carroll School Board presented certificates with notes of written appreciation to employees who have been with the school system for twenty years or more.
SFC Pearson Retires After 33 Years of Military Service
November 7, 2025
FORT HOOD, Texas — After 33 years of active military service, McKenzie native Pietz L. Pearson recently retired from the United States Army, where he held the position of Sergeant First Class (SFC).
West Carroll Jr/Sr High Welcomes Williams
November 4, 2025
West Carroll Special School District welcomes Kaitlin Williams to the West Carroll Jr/Sr High team.
