Dresden Sweeps McKenzie
November 4, 2025
McKENZIE (October 27) — McKenzie Middle School hosted Dresden Monday for a pair of basketball games, their second home set of the season.
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West Carroll School Board to Meet November 6
November 4, 2025
The West Carroll Special School District (WCSSD) Board of Education meets Thursday, November 6, at 6:30 p.m. in the West Carroll Jr/Sr High School Cafeteria.
Carroll County Chamber Celebrates Local Excellence
November 4, 2025
HUNTINGDON (October 27) — The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce recently gathered to honor outstanding businesses and individuals who have made significant contributions to the community. The event recognized achievements across various categories, highlighting dedication, leadership, and long-standing service.
Safety Upgrades Coming for Harris Railroad Crossing
November 4, 2025
CARROLL CO. (October 30) — Carroll County Mayor Joseph Butler released updates regarding the Harris Road and CSX railroad crossing where three Carroll Countians tragically lost their lives on August 13 and September 6. These updates followed an in-depth field review of the railroad crossing involving stakeholders from Carroll County, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), CSX, Crouch Engineering and Sain Associates.
911 Dispatch Upgrades Approved
November 4, 2025
HUNTINGDON (October 28) — The Town of Huntingdon’s public safety departments will soon receive a significant upgrade to their emergency dispatch center, following approval from the Mayor and Council on October 28.
Andy Holt Speaks with MHS Landscape, Turf Class
November 4, 2025
McKENZIE (October 21) — Tennessee Commissioner of Agriculture Andy Holt visited McKenzie High School teacher Lindsey Parham's landscape and turf class to talk with high school students about the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDOA).
Missing Child Found Safe
November 4, 2025
HUNTINGDON (November 1) — Carroll County authorities responded to Baker Road, Huntingdon to a report of a missing two-year-old male on Saturday morning.
McKenzie, Huntingdon Bands Rank in Tennessee Small Bands Championship
November 4, 2025
THOMPSON’S STATION, Tenn. — Tennessee Small Bands Division I competition was held at Independence High School on Saturday, November 1. Sixteen bands competed.
2026-27 Year Funding May Require Tax Increase
November 4, 2025
McKENZIE (October 30) — In a special-called meeting, the McKenzie Special School District (MSSD) Board of Education met to discuss a potential 25-cent increase in McKenzie’s property tax rate to fund the 2026-27 school year.
Living at Lakeside News
November 4, 2025
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we kicked off the month with a visit from Megan Webb, a public health educator from the Tennessee Department of Health.
McKenzie Rotary Auction is November 8
November 4, 2025
The Rotary Club of McKenzie's annual charity auction is Saturday, November 8, from 6-8 p.m. at Bethel's Vera Lowe Center.
David Johnson Releases ‘Ransom’s Surprise’
November 4, 2025
How does your definition of love evolve as you age? Has your definition of love changed in 50 years?
Carroll County Sheriff’s Reports
November 4, 2025
Vandalism — On October 22, deputies responded to a property dispute that resulted in a vandalism investigation involving James R. Carter, 47, of Atwood, and Hunter J. Taylor, 31, of Atwood.
Carroll County General Sessions Report
November 4, 2025
The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on October 29, 2025.
Marriage Licenses
November 4, 2025
Daylen Glen Fisher, 24, of McKenzie, to Alliyah Grace Thompson, 23, of McKenzie.
TCAT Students Tour McKenzie Industries
November 4, 2025
McKENZIE (October 24) — In an initiative to keep McKenzie’s future technical workers in the community after school, McKenzie Chamber of Commerce and Industrial Development Board Director Monica Heath invited students from the Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Henry/Carroll (TCAT) McKenzie campus to tour Plastic Product Formers and Pottery Direct.
McKenzie Elementary Hosts Disney Reading Night
November 4, 2025
Students from McKenzie High School and Bethel University, plus teachers and principals from the McKenzie Special School District, dressed as familiar Disney characters to make the reading night a success.
Gasoline Prices Rise Slightly During Week
November 4, 2025
TENNESSEE (November 3) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have risen 1.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.59/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee.
McKenzie Rotary, The Banner, Carroll County Carl Perkins Center Work to Fight Hunger
November 4, 2025
McKENZIE (October 28) — The McKenzie Rotary Club teamed up with the Carroll County Carl Perkins Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse to support people who need food during the holiday season.
West Carroll Spotlights Students of the Week
November 4, 2025
WEST CARROLL (October 29) — The West Carroll Special School District announced its newest round of students of the week for Week Five (October 27-31) from its primary, elementary and junior/senior high schools.
