McKenzie Rotary Recognized for Achievements
June 18, 2024
JACKSON (June 8) — The McKenzie Rotary Club was recognized at the annual Rotary District 6760 Conference.
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Warman Receives Alumni Association Scholarship
June 18, 2024
The McKenzie High School Alumni Association (MHSAA) presented senior Ava Mae Warman, MHS Class of 2024, with a scholarship in the amount of $1000. This is the first year for the scholarship to be awarded.
Ballot Set for August Election
June 18, 2024
HUNTINGDON (June 17) — The Carroll County Election Commission has provided the list of candidates that will appear on the August 1 election ballot.
Volunteers Lay Sod at Inclusion Park on Monday
June 18, 2024
HUNTINGDON (June 17) — Dozens of volunteers from all over Carroll County gathered at Carroll County Inclusion Park on Monday to help lay 17 pallets of sod (8,400 sq. ft.) in roughly 25 minutes around the perimeter of the playground to help reduce erosion.
Webb Public School Approved for National Register of Historic Places
June 18, 2024
McKENZIE — Webb Alumni are celebrating a major milestone in the history of the former school for African-American students. On May 31, the school building was approved for the National Register of Historic Places.
Gasoline Prices Remain Steady Through Week
June 18, 2024
TENNESSEE (June 17) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have risen 1.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.00/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 13.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 13.8 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 1.6 cents in the last week and stands at $3.73 per gallon.
West Tennessee Bone and Joint Introduces Expedited Appointments
June 18, 2024
(June 17) — West Tennessee Bone and Joint announces the introduction of same day and next-day appointments for orthopedic care at the Huntingdon and Paris clinic locations. This initiative aims to provide expedited access to specialized care for individuals needing prompt orthopedic treatment.
Albino Kangaroo Gets Name ‘Rebel’
June 18, 2024
McKENZIE (June 15) — An albino male kangaroo, born at Southland Safari in Clarksburg, has a new name, “Rebel.” Southland Safari is owned by Chris and Tosha Gurley. The seven-month-old kangaroo was born as an albino, a rare occasion. It’s parents are both gray kangaroos.
Daniel Capua Welcomed As New MHS Band Director
June 18, 2024
McKENZIE (June 14) —Daniel Capua is the new band director for the McKenzie Middle School and McKenzie High School band programs. Capua is a 2024 graduate of UT-Martin, where he was in the marching band and served as field commander. He is a graduate of Westview High School.
Carroll County News-Leader Changes Family Ownership
June 18, 2024
HUNTINGDON (June 12) — Carroll County News-Leader, based in Huntingdon is under the new ownership of Richardson Media Group, Inc. with principal owners, Daniel and Lena Richardson, of Camden.
Huntingdon Police Reports
June 18, 2024
Assault — Nathaniel Jackson, 18, was arrested on June 10 for assault and taken into custody to the Carroll County Jail after he turned himself in at the Huntingdon Police Department.
Recipes 6-18-24
June 18, 2024
Coconut Coffee Cake 1 pkg Duncan Hines yellow cake mix 1 pkg coconut cream instant pudding mix 3 eggs, beat one at a time 1/3 cup sugar 1 cup warm water
Breaking Free of The Chameleon Life
June 18, 2024
To live life based on the expectations of others, is to live the life of a chameleon, constantly trying to read situations and become whatever they’re expected to be. The problem with the life of a chameleon is they never knows who they really are.
Calendar 6-18-24
June 18, 2024
McKenzie City Meetings The McKenzie City Council meets at 6 p.m. the second Thursday of each month. McKenzie Planning Commission meets fourth Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. City Court convenes each Monday, 4 p.m. Historic Zoning Committee meets second Wednesday, 4 p.m. Parks and Recreation Committee meets second Wednesday, 5:30 p.m., February, May, August and November. Driving School is each Tuesday, 5 p.m.
Broadway Talk Tabled to Seek Public Input
June 18, 2024
McKENZIE (June 13) —On Thursday, McKenzie City Council convened for its regular monthly meeting with a light agenda.
Carroll County Approves $35 Million Budget
June 18, 2024
HUNTINGDON (June 10) — The Carroll Commission approved the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget but concerns were raised in regards to pay disparity in the mayor’s office versus that of deputy clerks.
'Casting For A Cure' Fishing Tournament
June 18, 2024
McKENZIE (June 15) — Children, newborn to age 15 participated in the Casting For a Cure fishing tournament at McKenzie City Park on Saturday, June 15.
Patsy Ann Bailey
June 17, 2024
HUNTINGDON - Ms. Patsy Ann Bailey, 77, of Huntingdon, died Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at AHC McKenzie. A memorial service was Saturday, June 15, 2024 in the Chapel of Chase …
Governor Lee Requests Federal Disaster Relief Funds
June 14, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has requested a Major Disaster …
Bethel University Sports Website
June 13, 2024
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