Governor’s Voucher Bill is Dead in 2024
April 23, 2024
NASHVILLE (April 22) — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has conceded that his proposed School Choice Plan has died for this legislative session.
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Postage Rates to Increase in July
April 23, 2024
WASHINGTON — On April 9, 2024, the United States Postal Service® filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of Mailing Services price changes to take effect July 14, 2024.
Man Dies After Traffic Stop in Henry County
April 23, 2024
PARIS (April 20) — A man who evaded arrest on Saturday, April 20 died at the scene of an apparent drug overdose.
Jonathan Kee Honored by Tennessee Music Teachers
April 23, 2024
Dr. Jonathan Kee, director of schools with the Huntingdon Special School District, was honored as the Tennessee Music Educator Association’s Outstanding District Administrator of the Year.
World's Biggest Fish Fry Happening This Week
April 23, 2024
PARIS (April 22) — The 71st Annual World's Biggest Fish Fry is underway this week.
McKenzie Elementary School Honors
April 23, 2024
First Grade Chase Barton Honor Roll: Trevor Fail, Wyatt Hartz, Luna Tabor, Logan Wilson.
Garrett Captures 2024 Lowrance Bassmaster Elite at Harris Chain
April 23, 2024
LEESBURG, Fla. — Former Bethel University standout John Garrett captured the 2024 Lowrance Bassmaster Elite at Harris Chain Monday. Garrett weighed in with a total of 84 lbs.-5 ounces.
Property Transfers
April 23, 2024
Peter John Hughes to Nicole M. and Bobby L. Spearman Jr. in District 23.
Huntingdon Police Reports
April 23, 2024
Criminal Trespass — Ricky Echelberger, 68, was arrested on April 10, 2024 for entering Walmart in Huntingdon after being told he was not allowed back on the premises by Sgt. Parham on April 9, 2024.
Carroll County General Sessions
April 23, 2024
HUNTINGDON (April 17) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on Wednesday, April 17.
Marriage Licenses
April 23, 2024
Deshawn Ardell Willis, 30, of Huntingdon to Jamie Lynn Clark Prater, 36, of Huntingdon.
McKenzie Police Reports
April 23, 2024
DUI — Dev Nimeshbhai Patel, 21, Tyson Avenue, Paris, was charged with DUI after he wrecked on April 20.
TCAT-McKenzie Graduation Spring 2024
April 23, 2024
McKENZIE — Tuesday, April 23 is the date set for the TCAT McKenzie Class of 2024 Spring Graduation. Commencement exercises begin at 1 p.m. at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 16835 Highland Drive, McKenzie, Tenn. The keynote speaker will be Mr. Joseph Butler, Carroll County Mayor.
Lady Rebels Fall Short Against McEwen
April 23, 2024
McKENZIE (April 18) — On Thursday, the Lady Rebels softball team hosted McEwen. McKenzie was down early in the game with a score of 4-0. The Lady Rebels cut the lead to 4-2 before the game got delayed due to weather.
McKenzie, Haywood County End Game in Tie
April 23, 2024
McKENZIE (April 15) — The Rebels faced off against Haywood County. The game started off good with McKenzie getting a few chances at a shot on goal.
Lady Rebels Struggle Against Bruceton
April 23, 2024
McKenzie (April 15) — The Lady Rebels struggled to defend against Bruceton. McKenzie only scored one run as opposed to Bruceton 12. The game ended in the 5th inning with a final score of 12-1.
Northwest Tenn. Tourism Association to Host Annual Legislative Breakfast
April 23, 2024
UNION CITY — The Northwest Tennessee Tourism Association (NWTTA) to host the Second Annual NWTN Legislative Breakfast, sponsored by Total Tech Solutions. This key event is Friday, May 24 at Discovery Park of America in Union City. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. and the event begins at 9 a.m.
McKenzie Rotary Members Hear About Aseracare
April 23, 2024
McKENZIE (April 16) — Representatives of Aseracare were the featured speakers at the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of McKenzie. Tamara Fuller, Melisha Burns and Chase Manley spoke about the services of the local hospice care provider.
In Praise of Wrinkles
April 23, 2024
I grew up in the age of paper, before the age of plastic. I’m talking paper grocery sacks (which I used to fill and carry out as a grocery boy).
Calendar 4-23-24
April 23, 2024
Huntingdon Elks Lodge to Host Golf Tournament Huntingdon Elks Lodge and Veterans Honor Guard of Parkers Crossroads are hosting the third annual golf outing on Saturday, May 4, 9 a.m. at Carroll Lake Golf Course. All golfers will receive a ticket for the Ricky Crider Fish Fry lunch at the Lodge after the event. Prizes awarded for longest drive, closest to pin and longest putt. To register, contact Joe Kordik (815) 409-2579 or John Williams (731) 571-6958 or register at the Lodge. Proceeds benefit the Veterans Honor Guard and to purchase Christmas food baskets.
