Cy Kerber Joins Bethel Baseball Staff
August 26, 2025
McKENZIE — Coach Rusty Thompson announced Friday the addition of Cy Kerber to his Wildcat coaching staff.
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Rotarians Learn Human Trafficking is Everywhere
August 26, 2025
By Joel Washburn washburn@mckenziebanner.com McKENZIE — Human trafficking is present in every zipcode in Tennessee. That’s what Monti Herring of the Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking …
Sweet Tea Festival Fills Downtown
August 26, 2025
McKenzie’s downtown Veteran’s Park was packed with shoppers, local artisans and music-lovers alike on August 22 and 23, all celebrating the city’s annual Sweet Tea Festival.
Lady Rebels Soccer Blanks Obion County, 5-0
August 25, 2025
TROY (August 21) — The McKenzie High School Lady Rebels started the soccer season strong with a 5-0 road win over Obion County Central. Stephanie Padilla scored two goals and had one …
West Carroll FFA Competes at State Fair
August 25, 2025
LEBANON (August 18) — On Monday, members of the West Carroll FFA Chapter participated in several contests at the Tennessee State Fair, gaining hands-on experience and representing the district …
War Eagles Rout Pioneers, 52-7
August 25, 2025
DYER (August 22) — The West Carroll War Eagles began their 2025 football campaign with a big road win, 52-7, over the Gibson County Pioneers. West Carroll scored twice in the first frame, three …
West Carroll Band Alumni to Participate in Homecoming 2025
August 25, 2025
ATWOOD — All friends, family, and alumni associated with the West Carroll Band are invited to come perform pep tunes with the band at the homecoming game on September 26, 2025. There …
McKenzie Golf Earns Wins at Paris Landing
August 25, 2025
PARIS LANDING (August 21) — McKenzie High School golfers traveled to Kentucky Lake Thursday, where the Lady Rebels faced Henry County and the Rebels competed against Henry County and Camden. …
Mustangs Top Rebels in Season Opener, 41-21
August 25, 2025
McKENZIE (August 22) — The high school football season kicked off Friday night as the McKenzie Rebels hosted rival Huntingdon. As usual, a huge crowd gathered at Randy Thomas Field for the …
Bobby Joe Stewart
August 24, 2025
McKENZIE, Tenn. — Graveside funeral services for Bobby Joe Stewart were Sunday, August 24, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Humble Cemetery, Huntingdon. Mr. Stewart, 78 years old, …
Town of Huntingdon, Tennessee to Finalize Budget
August 24, 2025
Town Council Meeting - Tuesday, August 26th Town of Huntingdon, Tennessee 5:15 P.M., August 26, 2025 Huntingdon City Hall 19810 Main Street East Roll call, declaration …
Michael Ray Russell
August 22, 2025
BRUCETON, TENN. - Michael Ray Russell, 76, of Bruceton, Tennessee died at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. Graveside, green-burial services are 10:00 …
Stanley Joyner
August 21, 2025
Trezevant, TN Funeral services for Stanley Joyner are Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Mt. Ararat Cemetery. The family …
Everything is Better When It’s Southern Fried
August 19, 2025
Y’all better watch out, word on the street is that a group of “classy rednecks” has taken over the Park Theatre and will be putting on two shows for folks this week during the Sweet Tea Festival in downtown McKenzie.
Taco Bell Opens in McKenzie
August 19, 2025
The new Taco Bell in McKenzie is open at the former location of Old West Steakhouse. It opened on Tuesday, August 12.
Sweet Tea Festival is This Week
August 19, 2025
West Tennessee’s annual Sweet Tea Festival returns to McKenzie’s Downtown Veterans Park August 22 and 23.
Bethel Students Return to Campus
August 19, 2025
McKENZIE (August16) — Bethel University freshmen just completed a week of orientation at the McKenzie campus that culminated with the Freshman Fair on Saturday.
Race Car Hauler Destroyed by Train
August 19, 2025
TREZEVANT (August 15) — On Friday afternoon, a semitruck owned by Arlie Rains of Marion, Arkansas, pulling a sprint car trailer, became lodged on a railroad crossing on Highway 105. The trailer was struck by a CSX train.
Train-Pickup Truck Collision Claims Life of Local Woman
August 19, 2025
McKENZIE (August 13) — A 24-year-old woman from McKenzie tragically lost her life after the pickup truck she was riding in was struck by a freight train at the crossing on Harris Road.
Trezevant Approves Wastewater System Improvements
August 19, 2025
TREZEVANT (August 12) — City officials in Trezevant approved two bids to enhance the city’s wastewater systems during the mayor and council meeting on August 12.
