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September 23, 2025
Theft of Merchandise — According to a report made on Sept. 6, Officer Brad Allen was dispatched to Walmart in Huntingdon for a shoplifting complaint. Store security stated that Laquita R. Baker, 49, had taken a dog bed, a can of Lysol spray, and a woman’s skirt, valued together at $42.97. The merchandise was recovered, and Baker was cited into General Sessions Court for theft of property involving merchandise.
September 23, 2025
The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on September 17. Darius L. Hastings, Mansfield Road, Mansfield, bound over, Aggravated Assault; bound over, Aggravated Assault; bound over, Aggravated Assault.
September 23, 2025
Brandon Douglas Baucum, 26, of McKenzie, to Emma Ray Martin, 24, of McKenzie.
September 23, 2025
The Tennessee Department of Education, in collaboration with Belmont University, has announced the selection of 71 school leaders for the 2025-26 Tennessee Rural Principals Network (TRPN). Among those chosen is Dr. Jessica Williams, principal of West Carroll Elementary School.
September 23, 2025
Union Primitive Baptist Annual Meeting Union Primitive Baptist Church, 2020 Ross Rd, McKenzie, hosts an annual meeting on September 26-28: Friday night at 7 p.m., Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Guest speaker is Elder Graham Simms.
September 23, 2025
Carroll Arts, Inc. presents Storytelling during the Huntingdon Heritage Festival in The Dixie PAC lower level from 11 a.m. — 12:30 p.m. Speakers include: Kim Bell Webb, Ike Gilbert, Janice Crawford, David Johnson and more. Emcee is Joel Washburn.
September 23, 2025
McKENZIE (September 21, 2025) — The congregants at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in McKenzie celebrated a significant milestone on Sunday with the official note-burning ceremony, a worship service led by Bethel University’s Renaissance Choir, and Communion.
September 23, 2025
GLEASON (September 15) — Gleason Board of Mayor and Council had a light agenda with no actionable items on which to vote.
September 23, 2025
HUNTINGDON — The sights, sounds and spirit of small-town Tennessee come alive Saturday, September 27, as the Town of Huntingdon welcomes thousands to the annual Huntingdon Heritage Festival.
September 23, 2025
McKENZIE (September 18) — SONIC today announced the brand has donated $10,000 this month to fund classroom projects at McKenzie public schools in honor of a nearby SONIC® location being recognized as one in the Top 50 SONICs in the country this year. To honor the SONIC crew at 15755 Highland Drive, the SONIC® Foundation donated $10,000 to support area schools, students and educators. The donation funded educational projects on DonorsChoose, a website that allows people to donate directly to classroom requests submitted by public school teachers across the U.S.
September 23, 2025
Felony Evading, Reckless Driving, Driving While Revoked — According to a report by Deputy Daniel J. Thomas, on Sept. 10 deputies attempted to stop a small SUV at the intersection of Highway 424 and Yuma Road in Yuma after the driver failed to stop at a stop sign and nearly entered the roadway. The driver, later identified as Jared Tyler Baugus, 25, of Holladay, sat stationary for several seconds before reversing and pulling beside the deputy’s patrol vehicle. When questioned, he gave inconsistent names and appeared unclear in his speech, leading deputies to suspect possible impairment.
September 23, 2025
Britiani Realty Group, LLC to Edd Scarborough in District 4. Tony James Brotherton Jr. to Denise Brotherton in District 16. Timbervest Partners III, Tennessee, LLC to Joe Luebcke and Nicole Kathryn Orlowski. No District listed.
September 23, 2025
Aggravated Cruelty to Animals — Thomas A. Walker, 20, McDonald Avenue, McKenzie was charged with Aggravated Cruelty to Animals on September 16.
September 23, 2025
McKENZIE (September 16) — CASA, Court-Appointed Special Advocates (for children) was the featured program at the September 16 meeting of the Rotary Club of McKenzie.
September 23, 2025
JACKSON — Levi Edward Hamilton, 23, of Mansfield, Tennessee, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for creating a fictitious social media account via Instagram and using that account to solicit sexually explicit images and videos from several individuals, including minor children. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., Interim U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the sentence today.
September 23, 2025
HUNTINGDON (September 17) — Huntingdon Baseball Coach Alan Eubanks was honored Wednesday night. The Huntingdon High School baseball field now bears the name Eubanks Field following the unanimous vote by the Huntingdon Special School District Board of Education.
September 23, 2025
McKENZIE (September 19) —- McKenzie High School capped off a week of Homecoming festivities Friday night with a 50-14 win over the Camden Lions. The lopsided win came in spite of excessive miscues by the Rebels and an injury early in the game to offensive weapon Timmy Arline. Defense was the bright spot for McKenzie; Camden was held to just 73 total yards of offense and one touchdown from scrimmage.
September 22, 2025
HUNTINGDON (September 19) — On a night when the Huntingdon Mustangs' offense seemed a little sluggish, the Mustang defense turned in its best performance of the season in a 27-7 win over JCM.
September 22, 2025
HUMBOLDT (September 19) — West Carroll High School traveled Friday for a region football contest at Humboldt High School. In a high-scoring affair, the War Eagles kept pace early in the game but the Vikings went up multiple scores in the second quarter. West Carroll cut into the deficit several times only to see it widen again, and Humboldt claimed a 62-38 win.
September 22, 2025
McKENZIE (September 19) — Senior Olivia Cantrell is the 2025 McKenzie High School football Homecoming Queen. Cantrell, the 17-year-old daughter of Trey and Amber Cantrell, was crowned prior to Friday's football game.
