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West Carroll Honors Senior Athletes, Teachers During Special Night
October 1, 2026
West Carroll Senior Fall Athletes: Mackenzie Finley, Elizabeth Wascher, Brody Baker, Isaiah Snyder, Jonah Mims, Taylor Robinson
Carroll County Students to Receive Free Admission to Wildcat Football Game
September 30, 2026
McKENZIE — Bethel University Athletics is inviting Carroll County students and families to Walter Butler Stadium for a special community night during the Wildcats’ football game against Faulkner University on Saturday, October 10.
McKenzie Volleyball Tops Madison in Four Sets
September 29, 2026
JACKSON (September 22) — McKenzie High School volleyball picked up another district victory Tuesday, defeating Madison 3-1 on the road to improve to 9-6 overall and 8-2 in district play. The Lady Rebels opened the match with a 25-21 victory before Madison battled back in the second set. McKenzie lost the second set 27-25. McKenzie responded with a dominant 25-11 victory in the third set and closed out the match 25-19 in the fourth.
Abbi Ghyers Crowned McKenzie Homecoming Queen
September 29, 2026
McKENZIE — Abbi Ghyers was crowned the 2026 McKenzie High School Football Home-coming Queen on Friday evening during pregame ceremonies at Rebel Stadium. The coronation highlighted a multi-day celebration as MHS students, faculty, alumni, and community members gathered for the annual homecoming game and the MHS Alumni Decades Reunion.
Community Homecoming Activities Draw Crowds
September 29, 2026
Friday’s festivities began at 8 a.m. with the annual MHSAA Golf Tournament at Carroll Lake Golf Club. Downtown McKenzie was the location of the annual Homecoming Parade at 12:30 p.m. Retired educators Larry Joe and Tiffany Smith served as grand marshals, leading the parade route along Cedar Street to Stonewall past McKenzie Middle School and McKenzie Elementary School. The parade featured student class entries, local group participants, and the Marching Rebel Band.
Rebels Punch Ticket to State with School-Record Round
September 29, 2026
MILAN (September 28) — McKenzie High School Golf is headed to the state tournament after the Rebels fired a school-record 289 at the region tournament to earn a trip to Sevierville.
Lady Rebels Falls to Henry County in Straight Sets
September 29, 2026
McKENZIE (September 24) — McKenzie High School volleyball suffered a 3-0 loss to Henry County at home Thursday, dropping the Lady Rebels to 9-7 overall while remaining 8-2 in district play.
Huntingdon, Westview Ranked First, McKenzie Ranked Third in Polling
September 28, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 28, 2026) — Following a high-stakes Week 6 across high school football, the Tennessee Sports Writers Association released its latest state rankings on Monday, headlined by major shakeups in Class 5A while dominant frontrunners held steady across the…
War Eagles Fall to Greenfield, 42-20
September 28, 2026
GREENFIELD (September 25) — West Carroll found success on the ground Friday night, but an early Greenfield surge left the War Eagles playing catch-up in a 42-20 loss to the Yellowjackets.
Rebels Fall to Camden, 22-12
September 28, 2026
CAMDEN (September 24) — McKenzie Middle School battled through several costly mistakes Thursday night but came up short against Camden, 22-12.
Beating around the Bush podcast Episode 207
September 28, 2026
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Wildcats Record Strong Showing at Rhodes Invitational
September 28, 2026
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Bethel’s Cross Country teams posted several personal and season bests at the Rhodes Invitational. The Lady Wildcats finished seventh in the 5K, while the Wildcats placed sixth in the men’s 8K.
McKenzie Rebels Clip Chester County Eagles’ Wings 42-7 on Homecoming
September 27, 2026
McKENZIE (September 25) — The Rebels gave their homecoming crowd plenty to celebrate Friday night. McKenzie opened the game with a fumble recovery and raced past the Chester County Eagles for a 42-7 win ending in a victory formation.
Coach John Camp Honored By Former Players, Administrators
September 27, 2026
McKENZIE (September 26) — Thirty-one former basketball players and coaching colleagues gathered Saturday afternoon at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in McKenzie to celebrate their retired Coach John Camp.
HHS Volleyball Honors Seniors
September 26, 2026
Huntingdon High School volleyball honored its two senior players prior to their match with JCM, in which the Fillies won 3 sets to 0.
Katherine Meggs Named HHS Homecoming Queen
September 26, 2026
HUNTINGDON (September 25) — Huntingdon senior Katherine Meggs was named HHS Homecoming Queen after a two-week wait. Homecoming was scheduled for September 11 but was postponed due to weather.
HMS Hosts Cross Country at Kelley Complex
September 26, 2026
HUNTINGDON (September 21) — Huntingdon Middle School played host to a cross country meet at Kelley Complex on September 21, and HMS runners performed well.
McKenzie Team Shows Well at Huntingdon Cross Country Meet
September 26, 2026
HUNTINGDON (September 22) — HHS Cross Country team hosted their annual Cross Country meet at Kelley Complex on Tuesday, September 22 and the area Cross Country teams enjoyed cooler weather with the top 51 runners in the boys race finishing under 20 minutes for the race.
HMS Mustangs Finish 6-1 with 42-28 Win Over Union City
September 26, 2026
UNION CITY (September 24) — The Huntingdon Middle School Mustangs capped off a great season with a 42-28 win over Union City on the road Thursday. The Middle Mustangs finished the season at 6-1, and the only loss was to Milan 12-6.
