Priscilla Staten Smith
February 24, 2026
Priscilla Staten Smith was born in Milan and raised in Huntingdon.
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Braxton Hobson’s Journey from Student to ‘Mr. B’
February 24, 2026
Braxton Hobson can pinpoint the exact moment he realized he wanted to be a teacher.
H.B. Adkisson
February 24, 2026
H.B. Adkisson of McKenzie was born in Trezevant in 1939 to Dink and Essie B. (Hampton) Adkisson.
Linda Robinson Hicks
February 24, 2026
Linda Robinson Hicks was born in McLemoresville to Andrew Luter, a farmer, and Onnie Luter, a homemaker, the fourth of eight siblings.
Tremayne Johnson
February 24, 2026
Tremayne Johnson is a musician, composer, educator, mentor and business owner whose story is one of hard work, tenacity and resilience.
McKenzie’s Jaycee Stafford Welcomed to 1,000-Point Club
February 24, 2026
McKENZIE (February 17) — McKenzie High School sophomore basketball phenom Jaycee Stafford was presented a plaque Tuesday commemorating her recent achievement of 1,000 career points.
Three Announced in Key Leadership Positions at Bethel
February 24, 2026
McKENZIE (February 16) — Bethel University announces three strategic leadership appointments that will further strengthen the University’s mission and distinctive extracurricular experiences. These appointments reflect Bethel’s continued commitment to Christ-centered leadership and institutional excellence.
Gubernatorial Hopeful Lauren Pinkston Meets with McKenzie Residents
February 17, 2026
McKENZIE (February 10) — Independent gubernatorial candidate Lauren Pinkston made a campaign stop at The Railyard in McKenzie Tuesday afternoon as part of her pledge to visit all 95 Tennessee counties before the November 3 election.
A Special Night to Remember
February 17, 2026
McKENZIE — It was a Night to Shine, providing a night of dignity, love, and respect for the special, valued people who make up 16% of the global population, one of the largest unreached people groups in the world.
Bethel Graduate Andrew Carpenter Turns a Study Abroad Experience into a Life Abroad
February 17, 2026
Andrew Carpenter’s post-graduate plan didn’t include a corner office—it included a passport.
Local Musicians Featured in Historical Society's Next Meeting
February 17, 2026
The Huntingdon TN Historical Society will host Carl Byars and Donald Carnell in the club's next meeting on Wednesday, February 18. The two gentlemen, both musicians, will address the history of music in Carroll County.
Pulmonologist Dr. James Carruth Joins Baptist Medical Group
February 17, 2026
HUNTINGDON (February 11) — Board-certified pulmonologist Dr. James Carruth has joined Baptist Medical Group at Baptist Medical Group-Carroll County Pulmonology at 641 R.B. Wilson Drive in Huntingdon.
Carroll Arts Hosts Annual Trivia Bowl
February 10, 2026
McKENZIE (February 7) — Carroll Arts, Inc. hosted its annual Trivia Bowl Saturday at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church with eleven teams competing for trophies and bragging rights.
Mitchell, Bell Advance in Tennessee Songwriters Contest
February 10, 2026
HUNTINGDON (February 7) — Twelve incredible songwriters took the stage for the Tenn. Songwriters Week Qualifying Round, sharing real, raw talent with an amazing audience. They shared their incredible original stories, lyrics, and melodies.
Huntingdon’s Braylin Dearmon Signs with UTM Football
February 10, 2026
HUNTINGDON (February 9) — Huntingdon High School senior football standout Braylin Dearmon will continue his gridiron career at the University of Tennessee at Martin.
Ribbon-Cutting Held for Hwy 70 Construction & Home Repair
February 10, 2026
HUNTINGDON (February 4) — The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Hwy 70 Construction and Home Repair on Wednesday morning.
Local Author to Host Book Launch, Signing
February 3, 2026
McKENZIE — Local author E. J. Price recently unveiled her gripping debut novel, The Tribe: Phoenix Rising, a story that blends intense action, intriguing crime and swoon-worthy romance into one overarching tale of hope.
McKenzie, Bethel Alumna to Represent Tennessee in Mrs. International Pageant
January 27, 2026
A Greenfield resident and alumna of McKenzie High School and Bethel University will represent Tennessee in the 2026 Mrs. International Pageant this summer.
A Fallen Soldier Remembered
January 27, 2026
Private William Bernice Clark, a 1942 graduate of Central High School, was only 20 years old when he faced his final battle on Omaha Beach in Normandy. Now, over …
West Carroll Spotlights Students of the Week
January 27, 2026
WEST CARROLL (January 23) — The West Carroll Special School District announced its newest round of students of the week from its primary, elementary and junior/senior high schools.
