Marriage Licenses
December 23, 2025
Savanna Blair Scarbrough, 26, of Gleason, to William Bransen McCaleb, 27, of McKenzie.
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Carroll County General Sessions Report
December 23, 2025
The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on December 17.
Recipes 12-23-25
December 23, 2025
Chili-Beef Casserole 1 lb ground beef 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup minced dry onions 1 can tomato soup 1 can chili beef soup
Showing Off for the Cows
December 23, 2025
Leon decided one Christmas we were going ice skating. He just woke up one morning excited as all “git-out” over the prospects of “flying across the ice.” He couldn’t stand to not do nothing while we were out of school for the holidays.
McKenzie Industrial Board Provides Historical Information, Updates
December 23, 2025
We appreciate the opportunity to share an in-depth overview of the McKenzie Industrial Development Board (IDB), who we are, how we operate, and what we’ve accomplished on behalf of this community.
Calendar 12-23-25
December 23, 2025
Christmas Candlelight Service at Cumberland Presbyterian McKenzie First Cumberland Presbyterian Church is hosting a candlelight service on December 24, 7 p.m. at the church, 16835 Highland Drive.
West Carroll Spotlights Students of the Week
December 23, 2025
WEST CARROLL (December 18) — The West Carroll Special School District announced its final round of 2025 students of the week from its primary, elementary and junior/senior high schools. The three …
Huntingdon Sweeps McKenzie
December 23, 2025
McKENZIE (December 16) — McKenzie High School hosted Huntingdon Tuesday for a pair of basketball contests. Both visiting teams had explosive second quarters to claim the road sweep. The Filles won 70-46, while the Mustangs took an 85-39 victory. The atmosphere was festive as it was McKenzie's final home set before the holiday break. Players and cheerleaders donned Christmas sweaters for warm-ups and the first cheer routine.
Bands Present ‘The Sounds of The Season’
December 23, 2025
McKENZIE (December 18) — McKenzie band members performed their annual “The Sounds of the Season” Christmas concert Thursday evening in the McKenzie High School gymnasium.
Duncan Named Interim Director at Hollow Rock-Bruceton After Hebrard Resignation
December 22, 2025
BRUCETON (December 15) — David Duncan was appointed interim director of the Hollow Rock-Bruceton Special School District for the spring 2026 semester at a special called meeting of the Board of Education Monday following the sudden and unexpected resignation of Dr. Myles Hebrard from the position during the December 8 meeting.
Ian Grayson Ownby
December 22, 2025
McKENZIE, Tenn. — Mr. Ian Grayson Ownby, 20 years old, died Saturday, December 20, 2025, in Stewart County, following a motorcycle accident. Funeral services for Mr. Ownby are Saturday, …
Undefeated Lady Wildcats Earn First-Ever Number One Ranking
December 22, 2025
McKENZIE (December 17-18) — Bethel (Tenn.) climbed to the top of the latest NAIA Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Poll for the first time in program history Wednesday, earning 14 first-place votes and 534 points after starting the season 13-0.
Central Sweeps West Carroll on Senior Night
December 22, 2025
BRUCETON (December 18) — Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central High School hosted West Carroll Thursday for a pair of basketball contests. The opener was tight through three quarters, but the Lady Tigers pulled away in the final frame for a 48-35 win. The Tigers coasted to a 49-21 victory in the nightcap. It was also Senior Night at Central. Between games, senior basketball players, managers and cheerleaders were recognized on the court with family members.
Charles S. Cox, Sr.
December 22, 2025
MARSHFIELD, Mass. (formerly of McKenzie, Tenn.) Obituary for Charles S. Cox, Sr. - Charles S. Cox, Sr, of Marshfield, Mass. (formerly of Norwell and Braintree) died peacefully on Sunday, …
Betty Ann Conley
December 21, 2025
McKENZIE, Tenn. — Mrs. Betty Ann Conley, 86, died at her daughter's home in Ames, Iowa, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Funeral services for Mrs. Conley are Monday, December 22, 2025, at …
Dorothy Scott
December 18, 2025
Mrs. Dorothy Scott, 90, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died Monday, December 15, 2025, at Harmony Hill Assisted Living. Funeral services are in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home on Friday, December …
Kenneth Pate
December 18, 2025
Mr. Kenneth Pate, 77, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died Monday, December 15, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in the Chapel of …
Carroll County Schools Awarded $2,900 in Utrust Grants
December 18, 2025
Carroll County Schools has been awarded $2,900 in Utrust grants to boost employee recognition and appreciation of students and staff.
War Eagles Edge Yellowjackets for First Win, Greenfield Girls Ride Early Lead
December 18, 2025
ATWOOD (December 16) — West Carroll High School hosted Greenfield Tuesday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady War Eagles were unable to overcome a big first-quarter deficit despite playing Greenfield even for the final three frames, and the Lady Yellowjackets took the win, 69-54. The War Eagles shook off a double-digit halftime deficit with a monster third quarter and claimed a 47-44 win, their first of the young season.
McKenzie Police Reports
December 16, 2025
Attempted Online Scam — A McKenzie female resident received an online request to send money for an unnamed orphanage through a TikTok message from a person who identified as a female.
