Sheriff Reports
October 29, 2024
Drug/Narcotic Violation — On October 21, Deputy Bongiovanni conducted a traffic stop on a maroon Chevy Silverado. The driver, Charles Joseph Rowden, 58, of Huntingdon, appeared nervous.
News
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Rebels Remain Atop TSWA Poll
October 29, 2024
NASHVILLE (October 28) – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced football rankings after Week 10 on Monday, with the poll presented by CoachT.com.
Letter to the Editor: Bro. Fred Morris
October 29, 2024
Dear Editor, McKenzie needs The McKenzie Banner because of its experience of more than a century of honestly and effectively publishing the news and events of interest to its readers.
Republican Bus Tour Stops in Huntingdon
October 29, 2024
HUNTINGDON (October 28) — Just eight days prior to the November 5 general elections, Republicans stopped on the courtsquare of Huntingdon for one of many campaign stops across the state.
Estimated 4,000 Attend Boo Bash
October 29, 2024
McKENZIE (October 24) — The 11th annual Boo Bash in downtown McKenzie was the biggest ever, according to event sponsors, the City of McKenzie and Bethel University. An estimated 4,000 people attended the annual event that was scheduled for two hours but extended well beyond that time because of the larger than expected number of attendees.
Recipes 10-29-24
October 29, 2024
Chicken Noodle Soup
Carroll County General Sessions Court Report
October 29, 2024
HUNTINGDON (October 23) — The follow cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on October 23.
Bethel Homecoming is This Week
October 29, 2024
Bethel University recently released the event schedule for Homecoming 2024, with festivities all week through the big game on Saturday, November 2.
William Earl Davis
October 27, 2024
William Earl Davis COTTAGE GROVE -Mr. William Earl Davis, 91, of Cottage Grove, Tenn. died Friday, October 25, 2024 at his residence. His funeral serviceis 11 a.m.. on Monday, October 28, 2024 …
Tandy Announces Grant Funds for Browning Museum in McKenzie
October 24, 2024
NASHVILLE - State Rep. Tandy Darby, R-Greenfield, today announced a $19,060 Capital Maintenance and Improvement Grant has been awarded to the Gov. Gordon Browning Museum in McKenzie.
Betty Jean Cary
October 24, 2024
Mrs. Betty Jean Cary, 90, of Bruceton, Tennessee died Monday, October 21, 2024 at her home. Funeral services are Friday, October 25, 2024, at 1:30 p.m. in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home. …
Joyce Ann Biggart
October 24, 2024
Mrs. Joyce Ann Biggart, age 93, of Huntingdon, Tenn. died Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Memorial services are at New Independence Church on Saturday, October 26, 2024 …
Elizabeth Pierce
October 24, 2024
ELIZABETH PIERCE 1948 — 2024 HUNTINGDON — Mrs. Elizabeth Pierce, 76, of Huntingdon, Tennessee died Sunday, October 20, 2024 at her home. Funeral services are Saturday, October 26, …
Larry Sawyers
October 24, 2024
McKENZIE - Services for Larry Joe Sawyers, 75, of McKenzie, are Saturday, October 19 at 2 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home of Gleason. Burial to follow in Sandhill Cemetery in Gleason. …
Former McKenzie Band Director Mr. Charles Pruneau Dies
October 23, 2024
Updated on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 12:26 p.m. McKENZIE — It is with bittersweet sorrow that we said goodbye to a longtime resident and pillar of our community. Mr. Charles L. Pruneau died peacefully in his sleep Tuesday, October 22, 2024, with his daughter and family by his side. He is survived by his daughter Michelle (Rick) Doscher, grandsons Stephen (Jennifer) Pressley, Alex (Bryanna) Pressley, great-granddaughter Camille Pressley, and sister Donna L. Pruneau.
Marriage Licenses
October 22, 2024
Frank William Lucci, 39, of Lexington, to Angela Jean Griffin Browning, 37, of McKenzie.
Carroll County General Sessions
October 22, 2024
HUNTINGDON (October 16) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on October 16.
Gasoline Prices Fall During Week
October 22, 2024
NASHVILLE(October 21) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee decreased 7.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.76/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 1.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 31.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 1.3 cents in the last week and stands at $3.56 per gallon.
TEMA Update on Hurricane Helene Recovery
October 22, 2024
NASHVILLE (October 21) — The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) provided the following update regarding Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in East Tennessee.
Holiday Marketing Workshop Coming to the McKenzie Chamber
October 22, 2024
McKENZIE — The McKenzie Chamber of Commerce and The Mill are hosting Holiday Marketing Made Simple, where attendees will learn to harness the power of social media to drive holiday sales.
