Samuel C. Sanders
July 27, 2025
Mr. Samuel C. Sanders, 93, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died on Saturday July 26, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 4, 1931, in Huntingdon, Tennessee, to the late John and …
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Roy Eugene Shackelford,
July 25, 2025
JACKSON, TENN. — Mr. Roy Eugene Shackelford, 81, of Jackson, Tennessee, died Thursday, July 24, 2025. Funeral services are Monday, July 28, 2025, at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of …
Sue Crockett
July 25, 2025
Mrs. Sue Crockett,79, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services are on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel …
Ashley Wilson
July 25, 2025
MCKENZIE — Mrs. Ashley Wilson, 30, of McKenzie, Tennessee, died Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Hospital. Memorial services are 2:00 PM Sunday, July 27, 2027, at New Hope …
Jerry Buford Holmes,
July 25, 2025
MCKENZIE, Tenn. - A Celebration of Life is Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1 PM at Lakeside Senior Living - 390 Dr. Smith Rd. McKenzie, TN 38201. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any …
Smokey Bear Visits Carroll County Library
July 24, 2025
HUNTINGDON (July 24) — Smokey Bear visited the Carroll County Library Thursday, along with Tennessee Department of Agriculture Forestry Aide Hunter Todd, to teach kids the importance of fire safety and wildfire prevention.
LIFELINE Blood Services Announces Critical Appeal for All Blood Types
July 23, 2025
JACKSON (July 22, 2025): - An urgent need for all blood types has been announced by LIFELINE Blood Services. The blood supply is less than one day’s worth. LIFELINE is in dire need of donors willing to roll up their sleeves as soon as possible.
West Carroll Continues Free/Reduced Meals
July 22, 2025
The West Carroll Special School District announced its plans to continue serving free and reduced-price meals to children during the 2025-26 school year.
Things Are Not Always As They Appear
July 22, 2025
I don’t know if you grew up close to a rival town. But if you did, I have a story for you today.
MMS Principal Royle Retires, Passes Torch to Kee
July 22, 2025
McKENZIE (July 15) — McKenzie Middle School announced the retirement of Principal Dorethea Royle Tuesday. The same day, Assistant Principal Josh Kee was named the new principal.
West Carroll Primary Upgrades on Target for Start of School
July 22, 2025
McLEMORESVILLE (July 18) — Renovations at West Carroll Primary School are on target for completion before the first day of school on Tuesday, August 5, according to Director of Schools Preston Caldwell.
Atwood Man Injured in Car, Train Accident
July 22, 2025
ATWOOD (July 21) — An Atwood man was seriously injured on Monday morning, around 9:30 a.m., when he drove his automobile into the path of a CSX maintenance vehicle that was traveling along the railroad tracks, just behind the old Atwood School
Postal Rates Increased on July 13
July 22, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service implemented mailing services price changes on July 13.
Huntingdon Receives $292,500 Parks Grant
July 22, 2025
NASHVILLE (July 14) — The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation’s Office of Outdoor Recreation announced Monday $22,059,191 in grants from the Local Parks and Recreation Fund (LPRF) program, the Tennessee Recreation Initiative Program (TRIP), and the Recreational Trails Program (RTP) for 31 communities across the state.
Property Transfers
July 22, 2025
Brian Leroy Blottiaux to Kathleen O’Neal in District 6.
Rural Home Destroyed by Fire
July 22, 2025
McKENZIE (July 18) — A rural home was destroyed on Clear Lake Road, McKenzie on Friday, July 18.
Recipe 7-22-25
July 22, 2025
Mississippi Mud Cake 1 cup oil 1 3/4 cup sugar 1/3 cup cocoa
Roadside Signage Marks Sgt. Lee Russell Airport
July 22, 2025
McKENZIE — New signage along State Route 22, McKenzie marks the location of the newly renamed Sgt. Lee Russell/Carroll County Airport
Wayford Washburn, Sr. Honored by Bank of Gleason on 100th Birthday
July 22, 2025
McKENZIE (July 21) — Wayford Otis Washburn, Sr. of McKenzie, was honored by the staff of the Bank of Gleason-McKenzie branch on Monday, July 21 on his 100th birthday.
Tate Recognized During Men’s Focus Month
July 22, 2025
Markee Tate, a Huntingdon High School and Middle Tennessee State University alum, received a spotlight from the Cascade Business Merchant Association (CascadeBMA) for Men’s Focus Month for his leadership, dedication and business achievements.
