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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. …

Mary Hamilton Bryant

May 10, 2024

TREZEVANT, Tenn. - Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Hamilton Bryant are Monday, May 13, 2024, at 11 a.m. at Trezevant Church of Christ.

Zayden Kyrie Compton

May 10, 2024

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. - Mr. Zayden Kyrie Compton, 4 months, of Huntingdon, Tennessee died April 27, 2023. Zayden’s celebration of life was May 10, 2024 at Chase Funeral Home. …

Looking Back from Our Archives

May 7, 2024

10 Years Ago — Andrew Cole performed as Elvis in his fourth grade play “Rockin’ America.”

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.

Property Transfers

May 7, 2024

Jennifer Smith to Danny Jones. No district listed.

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.

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.

Bethel University Confers 347 Degrees During Spring Commencement Ceremony

May 7, 2024

McKENZIE (May 4) — Bethel University conferred 347 degrees in associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s levels.

Rebel Sports This Week

May 7, 2024

Tuesday, May 7 Softball and soccer tentatively, depending on Monday results. Jacob Smith at Track and Field Regionals in Memphis — discus throw.

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.

McKenzie Police are Investigating Shooting

May 7, 2024

McKENZIE (May 1) — McKenzie Police Department is investigating a shooting in the area of Bertha Street.

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.

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.