Gerald (Jerry) L. Spain
May 21, 2026
McKENZIE, Tenn. — A memorial service for Gerald (Jerry) L. Spain (79) will be held at a later date. Mr. Spain was born on April 12, 1947, in Milan, Tenn. He married Martha Presson Spain …
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Huntingdon School Board Bids Farewell to First Student Reps
May 21, 2026
HUNTINGDON (May 20) — The Huntingdon Special School District Board of Education met Wednesday with a light agenda, but took some time to reflect on the school year about to end and to bid farewell to the district's first-ever student school board representatives.
Area Athletes Excel at State Track Meet
May 21, 2026
KNOXVILLE (May 19) — Several area athletes excelled at the TSSAA 2026 Division I Class A State Track and Field Championships Tuesday at Tom Black Track on the campus of the University of Tennessee, including three second place finishes for McKenzie athletes and two fourth place finishes for Huntingdon.
Edward Watson Haynes
May 20, 2026
SAUCIER, MISS. (formerly Carroll County) -Edward Watson Haynes, 70, passed away on May 14, 2026, in Saucier, Mississippi. He was born in Fairbanks, Alabama, on April 1, 1956, to the late Johnny and …
Calendar 5-19-26
May 19, 2026
Second Annual McKenzie Rotary Boston Butt Sale Make sure to purchase your tickets to the annual McKenzie Rotary Boston Butt Sale.
It’s Not Illegal If I Do It
May 19, 2026
I don’t understand why more people aren’t upset with the redistricting.
Trezevant Board Approves New Land Use Protocol After Heated Debate
May 19, 2026
TREZEVANT (May 12) — The Trezevant Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a new land use application process Tuesday, May 12, following a contentious meeting that saw citizens question the legality and fairness of the proposal.
County Meets With Light May Agenda
May 19, 2026
HUNTINGDON (May 11) — The Carroll County Commission met Monday, May 11, at 7 p.m. at the Carroll County Government Complex in Huntingdon. The board had a light agenda for the May session. Included on the county agenda were the following:
McKenzie City Council Approves First Reading of 2026-27 Fiscal Year Budget
May 19, 2026
McKENZIE (May 14) — The McKenzie City Council met Thursday, approving three items: Ordinance #578 (Amending the Zoning Map along Highland Dr.); approving Resolution 26-005 opening three seats for the November General Election; and approving the 2026-27 Fiscal Year Budget on its first reading.
Trezevant Board Hears 2027 Budget Proposal
May 19, 2026
The proposed Street Aid Fund budget is $136,462 — a $9,199 increase from last year’s budget. Street lighting is expected to cost the town $22,500.
EPA Turns to Renewables to Lower Fuel Prices
May 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move aimed at curbing rising costs at the pump, federal regulators cleared the way for a significant increase in ethanol blending for the nation’s gasoline supply starting this month.
Carroll County Observes National Day of Prayer
May 19, 2026
McKENZIE (May 7) — The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce sponsored a National Day of Prayer gathering Thursday morning at the Sgt. Lee Russell Carroll County Airport.
Carroll County Looks to Pass Surplus Budget
May 19, 2026
HUNTINGDON (May 14) — As the 2026-27 Fiscal Year draws closer, the Carroll County Finance Ways and Means Committee is moving closer to presenting a balanced budget to the legislative body in June.
Area Memorial Day Events
May 19, 2026
McKenzie, Huntingdon and Liberty All Church in Huntingdon will host Memorial Day events.
McKenzie Rotary Visited by Jackson Airport
May 19, 2026
McKENZIE (May 5) — The Jackson Regional Airport is no longer a "best-kept secret" — it is a booming regional hub.
299 Students Graduate Over Weekend
May 19, 2026
299 students from McKenzie, Huntingdon, Gleason, Clarksburg and Hollow-Rock Bruceton Central graduated from high school over the weekend. McKenzie Graduates 87 McKENZIE (May 17) — McKenzie’s …
Five Indicted On Sex-Related Charges
May 19, 2026
HUNTINGDON (May 11) — Five men were indicted on sex-related charges by the Carroll County Grand Jury on May 11.
Liberty All Memorial Day Program
May 19, 2026
The people of Liberty All Church, 2415 Old Stage Road, Huntingdon, will honor the seventy-eight veterans buried in its cemetery on Sunday, May 24, at 10:45 a.m.
Central High School Graduates 48
May 19, 2026
BRUCETON (May 17) — Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central’s Class of 2026 graduated Sunday, May 17 in a packed Central High School gymnasium.
Election Commission Certifies May 5 Primary Results Amid Low Turnout
May 19, 2026
CARROLL COUNTY (May 14) — The Carroll County Election Commission officially certified the results of the May 5 primary election during its meeting on Thursday at the Carroll County Office Complex.
