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February 18, 2025
Cabbage Soup 1 head of cabbage, chopped 3 medium carrots 1 polish sausage 1 teaspoon red pepper
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Calendar 2-18-25
February 18, 2025
Black History Program at Webb School Carroll County Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Committee presents a Black History Celebration Saturday, March 1 at 2 p.m. at Webb School in McKenzie.
Inglenook Book Club
February 18, 2025
Lakeside Senior Living Community in McKenzie was where the Inglenook Book Club held its February 12 meeting at 3 p.m., with 19 ladies in attendance. President Gail Mack called the meeting to order at 3 p.m. She thanked the hostesses Jean Hollomon and Suzanne Russell for serving delicious strawberry pretzel salad, along with chocolates and assorted beverages. The Pledge of Allegiance, Club Aim and Motto were recited by all. The February birthday ladies are Marilynn Putman and Sandi McMahen.
Love Finds A Way
February 18, 2025
I pulled into Mother’s driveway, my headlights sweeping the front of her house. It was my regular Wednesday night visit to check and see how she was doing.
Williams is West Carroll Homecoming Queen
February 18, 2025
ATWOOD (February 13) — Senior Chloe Williams was crowned West Carroll High School Homecoming Queen Thursday during pregame festivities.
McKenzie High School Sweeps West Carroll
February 18, 2025
ATWOOD (February 14) — West Carroll High School hosted McKenzie Friday for a pair of basketball contests, wrapping up the regular season for both schools. The visitors pulled away early in both games. The Lady Rebels won 51-36 in the opener, and the Rebels took the nightcap, 57-19.
West Carroll Swept by Bradford on Homecoming
February 18, 2025
ATWOOD (February 13) — West Carroll High School celebrated Homecoming Thursday and hosted Bradford for a pair of district basketball contests. The Lady War Eagles kept the game in reach but fell to the Lady Red Devils, 52-41. The Red Devils pulled away early for a 53-28 win.
Battalion Chief Jason Arnold Works To Improve Mental Health Support
February 18, 2025
McKENZIE — Battalion Chief Jason Arnold has joined Tennessee’s statewide crisis response strike team, a unit formed under the Tennessee Fire Chaplains Association and the Department of Health. The team provides mental health and crisis support to first responders and the public during natural disasters and emergencies.
Four Seconds is Shorter Than You Think
February 18, 2025
A couple of friends got to talking about what they would do differently if they had their lives to live over. The conversation revolved around whether they would choose the same occupation, the same city to live in, maybe a different spouse, or one or two more children. Both agreed they would eat a lot healthier, hit the gym more, and would have quit cigarettes much earlier.
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February 17, 2025
Myrtle Mae Morris Allen
February 17, 2025
Myrtle Mae Morris Allen died February 10, 2025, at Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Having been a resident of Crown Health Care, Fort Payne, Alabama after a diagnosis of …
Betty Forbess
February 16, 2025
Mrs. Betty Forbess, 79, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died Friday, February 14, 2025, at Cherrywood Nursing Home in McKenzie. Funeral services are Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 1 p.m. in the …
David Wayne Dunning
February 16, 2025
Mr. David Wayne Dunning, 59, originally from Gleason, Tennessee, died Monday, February 3, 2025 in hospice care in Jackson, Tenn. after a long battle with cancer. He was a resident of …
Trannie Elizabeth Woodson
February 14, 2025
JACKSON, Tenn. - Mrs. Trannie Elizabeth Woodson, 86, of Jackson, Tennessee, died Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services were Thursday, …
Rotary Hears About Land Between the Lakes
February 14, 2025
McKENZIE (February 11) — Members of the Rotary Club of McKenzie heard about the Land Between the Lakes Association during the weekly meeting on February 11 at Bethel University. Elaine …
Julia Dorothea Carroll
February 14, 2025
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. - Mrs. Julia Dorothea Carroll, 87, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died Monday, February 10, 2025, at Huntingdon Health and Rehab. Mrs. Julia Carroll was born on April 29, 1937, in …
Ray Hudgins
February 12, 2025
McLEMORESVILLE, Tenn. - Graveside funeral services for Ray Hudgins are Friday, February 14, 2025, at McLemoresville Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. The family will receive friends on Friday, 11:00 a.m. …
FSB Insurance Becomes Sunstar Insurance Tennessee
February 11, 2025
FSB Insurance, a trusted name in the region for insurance services, has officially rebranded as Sunstar Insurance Tennessee, reflecting its long-standing affiliation with Sunstar Insurance Group, the 30th largest independent agency in the nation. While the name is changing, the same familiar faces and dedicated service remain unchanged.
Tennessee’s Education Emancipation Bill: What It Means for Families
February 11, 2025
The Tennessee General Assembly is considering House Bill 0552 (HB 0552), known as the Family Right to Educational Emancipation (FREE) Act. Sponsored by Rep. Todd Warner (R) and Sen. Janice Bowling (R), the bill proposes a new category of homeschooling, removing state oversight, attendance requirements, and testing mandates for families who opt out of traditional education.
McKenzie Rotary Club Hears About West Tennessee Healthcare
February 11, 2025
McKENZIE (February 4) — Tina Prescott, President and CEO of West Tennessee Healthcare, was the featured speaker for the McKenzie Rotary Club. In recent months, West Tennessee Healthcare began managing Henry County Hospital.
