Spot The Difference: Lee Street
May 15, 2024
Can you spot the difference in these two photos? The photo on the left was taken on April 26, 2024, the photo on the right was taken today, May 15, 2024. Hint: It's red and white.
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Ruth Kelly
May 15, 2024
Mrs. Ruth Kelly, 82, of Cedar Grove, Tennessee died Saturday, May 11, 2024 at The Waters of McKenzie. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of …
Mary Borntrager
May 15, 2024
McKENZIE, Tenn. - Funeral services for Mary Borntrager are Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Burial is at McKenzie Amish Cemetery. Ms. Borntrager, 12 years old, died at her home on Saturday, May 11, …
Marriage Licenses
May 14, 2024
Larry Ray Moore, 59, of McKenzie, to Sheila Ann Porter Pratt, 59, of McKenzie.
It’s What Made Me Who I Am Today
May 14, 2024
Many factors influence the makeup of our personality and our station in life: genetics, the disposition we’re born with, culture, the country we live in, early childhood experiences, education, our childhood caregivers and probably even more factors. It’s a complex issue to try and cipher.
Carroll County General Sessions Report
May 14, 2024
HUNTINGDON (May 8) — The following cases were heard on Carroll County General Sessions Court on May 8.
Inglenook Book Club News
May 14, 2024
The Inglenook Book Club met for its monthly meeting on May 8 at 3 p.m. at Lakeside, with 19 members in attendance. President Gail Mack was absent so vice-president Shirley Martin called the meeting to order. The Pledge of Allegiance, club aim and club motto was recited by all. Thank you to hostesses Gayron Lyles and Beverly Mueller for the great cheese cracker assortment and grape salad along with assorted beverages that were served.
Meet, Greet for New MHS Head Coaches
May 14, 2024
A meet and greet for Coach Dru Emerson and Coach Justin Lowery is Saturday, May 18 at Hometown Hangout. The event is 4:30-6 p.m. at the Hangout, adjacent to Gary Simmons Automotive. It is a come-and-go event.
Twin Rivers Orthopeadics, Baptist Medical Open Clinic in McKenzie
May 14, 2024
McKENZIE (MAY 8) — Twin Rivers Orthopeadics and Baptist Medical Group held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new clinic in McKenzie, on State Route 22 near McKenzie High School.
Henry County Man Indicted on Child Pornography Offenses
May 14, 2024
JACKSON — A federal grand jury in Jackson, Tennessee recently returned an indictment charging a Henry County man with federal child exploitation offenses. United States Attorney Kevin G. Ritz announced the return of the indictment today.
Hats Off to Class of 2024
May 14, 2024
CARROLL COUNTY — The weekend was filled with high school graduations in Carroll County from the five county high schools. The events began Friday, May 10 with graduations at Clarksburg and West Carroll, Saturday at Huntingdon, and Sunday at McKenzie and Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central.
Petition to Keep Broadway Street Two-Way
May 14, 2024
If you feel that Broadway Street was changed in error and/or want it to remain a two-way street, please lend your voice and signature to this petition. Thank you for your time and consideration.
911 Board Moves Forward With New Headquarters
May 14, 2024
HUNTINGDON (May 6) — A new headquarters for the Carroll County Emergency Communications District (commonly known as the 911 district) is moving forward after the Board of Directors voted to proceed with the design of a new 5,422 square-foot facility on Dillahunty Lane in Huntingdon.
McKenzie Schools Hear About Possibility of Free Meals for Students
May 14, 2024
McKENZIE (May 7) — Could free school lunches for students be in the offing at McKenzie? That’s what is being explored in an effort to boost the number of students eating the school-provided lunches.
Tennessee Experiences Northern Lights
May 14, 2024
Many people in the south experienced a rare incident — an Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights on Friday, May 10.
Mayor Butler Delivers State of the County Address to Rotary
May 14, 2024
McKENZIE (May 6) — On Tuesday, Carroll County Mayor Joseph Butler delivered a State of the County Address to the McKenzie Rotary Club. Butler explained that Carroll County is in good financial shape and is in the final stages of preparation for presenting the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Budget. Butler was elected as Carroll County Mayor in 2018.
Tennessee Promise Marks a Decade of Success
May 14, 2024
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) is proud to announce the 10-year anniversary of the Tennessee Promise program on May 12, 2024, a milestone in the state's ongoing commitment to increasing access to higher education.
New Fiscal Year Budget Presented
May 14, 2024
McKENZIE (May 9) — On Thursday, as part of the regular City Council meeting, the City of McKenzie presented the 2024-25 budget. Along with the first reading of the budget, the Council approved the resignation of Councilman Charles Pruneau and immediately accepted the nomination to appoint Drew Beeler to fill the vacancy.
Financial Assistance Available to Forest Landowners, Industry
May 14, 2024
NASHVILLE (May 14) — The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) invites forest landowners to apply for technical and financial assistance to establish or improve their forests. Forest industry members, including loggers, may also apply for assistance to enhance water quality protection and expand harvesting capacity.
Gasoline Prices Drop Over Week
May 14, 2024
TENNESSEE (May 13) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 9.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.21/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 6.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 6.6 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 4.6 cents in the last week and stands at $3.90 per gallon.
