Darryl Lynn McDowell
May 10, 2024
Mr. Darryl Lynn McDowell, 63, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at his home. Mr. McDowell was born October 14, 1960 to the late LeeRoy McDowell and Alpha Louise Byler. …
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West Carroll Approves HVAC, Signage
May 7, 2024
ATWOOD (May 2) — West Carroll Special School District Board of Education approved replacing seven heating and cooling units and purchasing a new marquee sign in front of the central office building adjacent to the new U.S. 79 bypass and the existing SR 77 intersection.
County Receives Multiple Grants from State
May 7, 2024
NASHVILLE (April 30) — On Tuesday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced the state will award $162.7 million in broadband and digital opportunity grants.
County Commission to Approve Private Acts
May 7, 2024
The Carroll County Commission meets Monday, May 13 with four resolutions on the agenda.
McKenzie Police are Investigating Shooting
May 7, 2024
McKENZIE (May 1) — McKenzie Police Department is investigating a shooting in the area of Bertha Street.
High School Graduation Schedule
May 7, 2024
Clarksburg, Friday, May 10, 7 p.m., A.D. Jarrett Gym.
Carroll County Sports Hall of Fame Inducts 2024 Class
May 7, 2024
HUNTINGDON (May 4) — The Carroll County Sports Hall of Fame Board of Directors inducted its twenty-second class of members during a celebration on Saturday, May 4 at the Carroll County Civic Center. Nine members were inducted and 10 high school seniors were recognized for their athletic and academic accomplishments.
Public Works Director Announces Resignation
May 7, 2024
HUNTINGDON (May 2) — Huntingdon Public Works Director Randy Crossett announced his resignation during the May 2 meeting of the Public Works Committee. Mayor Nina Smothers said Crossett did not provide a definite date of resignation and talks between she and Crossett continue as she attempts to persuade him not to quit.
Rebels Claims District Title
May 7, 2024
McKenzie (May 3) — On Friday, the McKenzie Rebel High School Baseball Team defeated McEwen for the District Championship, 8-0.
Inclusion: Coming Together to Play
May 7, 2024
HUNTINGDON (May 4) — The pieces are being assembled for all children to play inclusively. Carroll County Inclusion Park is coming together as workers busily assemble all the special playground equipment in preparation for children’s play.
Fillies, Mustangs Celebrate Successful Basketball Season
May 7, 2024
HUNTINGDON (April 27) — Huntingdon Fillies and Mustangs, along with the cheerleaders celebrated the 2023-24 basketball season during a banquet at First Baptist Church on Saturday, April 27.
Memphis Wrestling Entertains at West Carroll High School
May 7, 2024
ATWOOD — Memphis Wrestling delighted fans at West Carroll High School with an outstanding show in the school’s gymnasium. The event was fundraiser for the War Eagle football team.
Celebration of the Arts
May 7, 2024
Carroll Arts sponsored an important event on April 27 with the assistance of the Dixie Carter Performing Arts and Academic Enrichment Center.
Looking Back from Our Archives
May 7, 2024
10 Years Ago — Andrew Cole performed as Elvis in his fourth grade play “Rockin’ America.”
Baptist Carroll County Earns ‘A’ Grade for Patient Safety
May 7, 2024
HUNTINGDON (May 1) — Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County received an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.
Carroll County General Sessions Report
May 7, 2024
HUNTINGDON (May 1) — The following cases were heard in the Carroll County General Sessions Court on May 1.
McKenzie Police Reports
May 7, 2024
Domestic Assault — John Michael Millsap, 49, Linden Street, McKenzie is charged with Domestic Assault on May 3.
Huntingdon Police Reports
May 7, 2024
Animal Cruelty — Amanda Seymore, 44, of Huntingdon, was charged with Animal Cruelty because she left her male pit-bull under the care of her brother while she was incarcerated. The dog bit Seymore’s brother while he was trying to feed and water it. Her brother then sought out help from the city of Huntingdon’s animal control officer. The dog was very hostile towards animal control and city officers when they attempted to retrieve the dog. Walton reported it was unclear whether the dog had been without food and water for days. Other residents said they haven’t seen anyone check on the dog in over ten days.
Property Transfers
May 7, 2024
Jennifer Smith to Danny Jones. No district listed.
Calendar 5-7-24
May 7, 2024
McKenzie to Host Homelessness Forum McKenzie is Hosting a Homelessness Forum on Monday, May 13, 6 p.m. in the Park Theatre. The event is to raise awareness of the homeless situation and the resources available to assist these individuals. The panelist: Hometown Health Clinic, Carey Counseling Center, Inc., Tennessee Homeless Solutions, Beating Hearts Help Center, West Tennessee Continuum of Care, United Neighbors, and others. The event is free of charge.
