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January 13, 2026
The story starts in Zapotlanejo, Jalisco, Mexico. Jackelyne Padilla, just a little girl, walks through her dad’s hometown in awe at the fashions on display in the town’s shops. Every year, her family would visit the town. Every year, Padilla would say she wanted a similar store of her own.
January 13, 2026
Lifelong educator Kim Smith received a new title January 1, rising from her retirement from the McKenzie Special School District to become Carroll County’s program director for Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children (CASA) of Henderson and Carroll counties.
January 13, 2026
ATWOOD (January 8) — Paul Mueller is the newest member of the West Carroll Special School District Board of Education. Mueller was sworn in at the beginning of the board's regular monthly meeting Thursday by Chris Hayden, attorney for the district. Mueller was appointed to fill the seat of Misty Mitchell, who recently resigned from the position.
January 13, 2026
HUNTINGDON (January 5) — A former General Sessions Judge and the Bruceton Police Chief are among those indicted on Monday, January 5 by the Grand Jury of the Carroll County Circuit Court.
January 13, 2026
TREZEVANT, Tenn. — Funeral services for John Henry Long are on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Trezevant Church of Christ at 2 p.m. The family will receive …
January 13, 2026
It is a new year and it is time for the first meeting of the Huntingdon TN Historical Society. The society meets in the conference room of Huntingdon City Hall on Wednesday, January 21, at 9 a.m.
January 13, 2026
The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce will recognize Colonel James Harding Friday, January 16, at 8 a.m. at the Carroll County Civic Center for receiving the Distinguished Career and Leadership Award. The recognition will be held at the beginning of the Chamber’s Capitol Talk with Tennessee Representative Brock Martin.
January 13, 2026
HUNTINGDON — Mrs. Clara Dean Wesche Maddox died on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at her home at the age of 92. Funeral services are at 1 PM on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Dilday-Carter Funeral …
January 13, 2026
CARROLL COUNTY (January 8) — Political races for governor, state representative, countywide office, school board and municipal seats are on the ballot in elections held in May, August and November 2026.
January 13, 2026
NASHVILLE — The unemployment rate for November 2025 in Carroll, Henry, and Weakley counties held fairly consistent as compared to rates in September and August 2025.
January 13, 2026
McKENZIE (January 6) — McKenzie High School hosted West Carroll Tuesday for a pair of basketball contests and earned a sweep. A strong second quarter carried the Lady Rebels to a 50-31 win, while the Rebels pulled away in the third frame for a 78-34 victory.
January 13, 2026
I often think about history in the context of what we are doing in this moment, the present. We are making history as we speak. Though it may never be talked about in a classroom or museum, we are all a part of history. Our actions, big and small, affect our collective story.
January 13, 2026
MARTIN (January 5) — Hannah Bilger completed her time in graduate studies at the University of Tennessee at Martin.
January 13, 2026
Harassment — According to a report made on January 2, officers responded to Lend Nation in Huntingdon in reference to the harassment of an employee.
January 13, 2026
McKenzie Senior Center Schedule McKenzie Senior Center schedule of events for the week of 1/14-1/20: 1/14 - Dominos at 12:30 p.m. Nancy’s line dance class at 6 p.m., open to everyone, $4.
January 13, 2026
McKENZIE (January 7) — On Wednesday, a group of homeschooled children that attend Overflow Church visited The Banner to learn about the newspaper and print shop.
January 13, 2026
McKenzie Homecoming candidates include: Molly French, senior, daughter of Christine French and Misty Gibson;
January 13, 2026
Violation of Order of Protection — A traffic stop on January 11 led to two people being charged with separate charges.
January 12, 2026
McKENZIE (January 9) — McKenzie High School senior golf standout Charli Weatherford will continue her athletic career at Bethel University following a signing ceremony Friday in the MHS Theatre. She was joined by family, coaches, teammates, classmates and other longtime supporters.
January 12, 2026
McEWEN (January 9) — McKenzie HIgh School began district basketball play Friday with a pair of road contests at McEwen. The Lady Rebels carried an early advantage into the third, where the Warriorettes took the momentum and the lead. McKenzie rallied in the fourth to claim a narrow, 56-54 victory. The Warriors pulled away early for a 78-44 win.
