McKENZIE (January 3) — McKenzie Fire Department received new equipment for breathing apparatus for firefighters to wear as they enter burning structures. more

McKENZIE — The Bethel softball program has a new look this season. The Lady Wildcats have a newly renovated locker room. more

HENRY (March 10) — A Paris man was arrested on arson charges after two boats were set ablaze in the Henry area Sunday evening. more

McKENZIE (June 9) — Two individuals arrested in May were arrested again June 9 following a search warrant at the same residence in McKenzie. The arrests came as a result of a joint investigation into illegal drug activity by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, McKenzie Police Department, Huntingdon Police Department, and the 24th Judicial Drug Task Force. more

Even during retirement, people are still taxpayers, and tax burdens faced in retirement could influence where they decide to spend their golden years. more

Students from around the county start back to school Tuesday, August 2 after a two-month summer break. The first day of school is a half-day for students, from 8 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. more

The McKenzie Garden Club met Friday afternoon at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church with President Myra Sasser calling the meeting to order. more

Some Tennessee residents received the white Christmas they had in their letters to Santa. Freezing temperature along with snow and ice put a damper on the holiday as TVA and local electric municipalities participated in schedule rolling blackouts. Carroll County was to be included but the blackouts were short lived in the county. more

McKENZIE (February 2, 2023) — Six Bethel University students and two faculty members will travel to Glendale, Arizona to work Super Bowl LVII.This is the fourth consecutive year Bethel’s … more

McKENZIE, Tenn.,  - Ms. Victoria “Toni” Jenkins, 69, died Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at The Waters in McKenzie. She is a retired retail associate for Walmart. She was born in … more

McKENZIE (April 4) — Lynn Watkins, director of McKenzie Special School District, is retiring on June 30. During the April 4 meeting of the Board of Education, Watkins offered to serve as a consultant to the yet-to-be-selected director of schools, whose term of office begins July 1. more

HUNTINGDON (May 17) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on May 17. more

Carroll County Relay For Life returns for the first time since 2019 at the Carroll County Civic Center at the Fair Grounds in Huntingdon on Sat, September 9, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Concessions are for … more

DRESDEN, Tenn. – Southern hospitality dictates that when visiting, one always assures the host they would be “welcome, anytime” … more

  Mrs. Evelyn Karnes, 87 of Leach, Tennessee, died Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral services were Saturday, November 11, 2023  in … more

Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) has added McKenzie native Max Arnold Jr. to its football coaching staff. Arnold will serve as the special teams quality control coach for the Blue Raiders. more

JACKSON (February 29) — LIFELINE Blood Services will host their Annual “St, Patrick’s Day” Blood Drive at their Jackson Center on Thursday, March 14 from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m., at 183 Sterling Farms DR in Jackson, TN. All donors will receive a t-shirt and the first 50 donors will receive a food voucher for a free lunch special and drink from Mulligan’s, located at 1364 Union University Drive. more

McKENZIE (March 7) — Jackelyn Padilla and Alyse Lowe of McKenzie High School are the recipients of Ray and Linda Morris Scholarship at Bethel University. more

The Shepherd’s Table returns to inside dining this month. Our community kitchen located in Huntingdon now serves meals twice monthly at the original location, First Presbyterian Church located at 19835 East Main Street, on both the third and fourth Tuesdays. more

Stacker compiled a list of the top 15 best counties to retire in Tennessee using data from Niche. Niche ranks counties based on a variety of factors, including cost of living, healthcare, recreation and weather. more