Sara G. Hollowell Scates 1943 — 2024
June 2, 2024
McKENZIE (Magnolia, TX) — Graveside services for Sara G. Hollowell Scates is Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Shiloh Cemetery, McKenzie, Tenn.
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TCAT-McKenzie to Break Ground on New Administrative Offices, Classrooms
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE — Construction will begin later this year on a new administrative and classroom complex at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology at McKenzie. Construction is slated to begin in the fall of 2024 and take more than one year to complete. Bell and Associates is the general contractor.
Bethel’s Gaines Pool to Close
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE — Bethel University’s Gaines Pool is slated to close because of the maintenance cost of the indoor swimming pool.
West Carroll Considers Safety Upgrades at its Three Schools
May 28, 2024
ATWOOD — Building improvements and safety upgrades were the topic of discussion during the May meeting of the West Carroll School Board of Education.
Three Bethel Alumni Receive Research Awards
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE — Bethel University announces three of its distinguished alumni, Dr. Mark Bell (MBA ’12), Dr. Lisa Tyler (MBA ’11), and Dr. Tiffany McCutcheon (MBA ’09), were awarded the prestigious Martin S. Bressler Distinguished Researcher Award by the Institute for Global Business Research.
McKenzie, Huntingdon Host Memorial Day Events
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE/HUNTINGDON (May 27) — McKenzie and Huntingdon hosted their annual Memorial Day events honoring those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
UT Martin Names Local Students On Spring Chancellor’s Honor Roll
May 28, 2024
MARTIN — The outstanding academic achievements of undergraduate students at the University of Tennessee at Martin have been honored with publication of the Spring 2024 Chancellor’s Honor Rolls for the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, College of Business and Global Affairs, College of Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences, College of Engineering and Natural Sciences and the College of Humanities and Fine Arts.
Looking Back from Our Archives
May 28, 2024
10 Years Ago — McKenzie Youth Summer Tee-Ball started. To get an out Kadarius Tharpe threw a ball to Fletcher Holt at first.
Huntingdon Mustangs, Fillies Claim State Runner-Up Title
May 28, 2024
MURFREESBORO (May 24) — After four days of intense action that included weather delays and a round-robin of venues, the Huntingdon Mustangs and Fillies claimed state runner-up titles in baseball and softball for Class 2A. In a double-elimination format, both teams made it to Friday’s round unscathed.
McKenzie Farmers Market Opens June 1
May 28, 2024
The Farmers Market at 2451 Cedar Street is opening on June 1 and continues each Saturday until October 19. Saturday hours are 8 a.m. to noon. Tuesday hours are 3 to 6 p.m.
Huntingdon Places at State Track and Field
May 28, 2024
The TSSAA Spring Fling was more than baseball and softball. Two Huntingdon students competed at the state level in track and field during the week.
Nights on Broadway Returns to McKenzie
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE — Musical entertainment returns to downtown McKenzie during the summer with six nightly performances. All performances are free of charge. Spectators are urged to bring a lawn chair.
McKenzie Police Reports
May 28, 2024
Burglary, Theft — On May 20, 2024, an individual came to McKenzie City Hall regarding several thefts from his residence on Magnolia Avenue. The victim stated that his shed behind his residence had been burglarized several times over the last few months but he was unsure of how many times.
Carroll County General Sessions Report
May 28, 2024
HUNTINGDON (May 22) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on May 22.
Marriage Licenses
May 28, 2024
Elizabeth Anne Miller Fortner, 55, of Huntingdon, to Sammy Wilson Bettie, 58, of Huntingdon.
The Hitching Rail
May 28, 2024
A lot of you reading this have no idea what it’s like to live in a town of 5,000 people. You probably have lots of preconceived ideas about what life in such a small town must be like. Some of your notions may be accurate. But there are some things about life in a small town that can only be known by living there.
Carroll County Inclusion Park Vandalized
May 28, 2024
HUNTINGDON (May 24) — As completion nears, the Carroll County Inclusion Park suffered a setback due to being vandalized last week. The incident has pushed the opening date back.
Gleason Honored as a Tennessee Downtown Revitalization Community
May 28, 2024
Gleason was selected to be one of twelve towns in the state to benefit from the Tennessee Downtowns Program, which will benefit downtown Gleason in a variety of ways over the next two years. Angie Lassiter of Gleason Downtown Revitalization, and Mayor Charles Anderson attended the kick-off meeting in Nashville on May 21 for this prestigious program.
Coach Keith Hodge Speaks to Rotary
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE (May 21) — Keith Hodge, new head football coach at McKenzie High School, was the guest speaker at McKenzie Rotary Club on Tuesday, May 21.
UT Martin Board Recommends Three-Percent Tuition Increase
May 28, 2024
MARTIN — A three-percent in-state undergraduate tuition increase for UT Martin students was recommended for the 2024-25 academic year by the university’s advisory board Friday, May 17, during the board’s summer meeting in the Boling University Center.
