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NASHVILLE — Unemployment rates increased over the last month in Carroll, Henry, and Weakley Counties.
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11/29/22
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McLEMORESVILLE (January 10) — Mayor Phil Williams was recently re-elected to a four-year term in McLemoresville. His tenure as mayor began in 1977 following a four-year term as councilman, which began in 1973. He has served the citizens of McLemoresville for fifty years.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 1/17/23 |
Eight McKenzie Rebels have signed commitments to continue their scholastic and athletic careers at the collegiate level.
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2/21/23
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McKENZIE — A serious two vehicle accident on April 12 included no injuries.
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4/18/23
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UNION CITY - Mr. Baxter Enloe Wheatley, 88, of Union City, died on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the Legacy Of North Myrtle Beach in Little River, South Carolina.
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5/12/23
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McKENZIE (June 8) — During Thursday’s regular meeting of the McKenzie Board of Mayor and Council, the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Budget was approved, taking effect July 1, 2023. The budget for next year is $5,494,866 with an anticipated revenue totaling $6,046,662 creating a surplus of $551,796.
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By Jason Martin
jmartin@mckenziebanner.com | 6/13/23 |
McKENZIE, Tenn. (October 10) - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to the arrest of 28-year-old Alec Akin. Akin was charged …
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10/11/23
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McKENZIE — On Thursday, October 26, 2023, the City of McKenzie and Bethel University will partner to bring the annual Boo Bash event to the McKenzie town square for the 10th year.
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10/17/23
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McKENZIE, Tenn. - A Celebration of Life for Nellie Ann Moseley Hale is Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 2 p.m at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at 1 p.m. until …
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11/22/23
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McKENZIE (December 2) — McKenzie’s annual parade brought a strong crowd of people to the downtown area.
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12/5/23
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Edwin Stanley Williams, 78, of Atwood, to Virginia Dale Melton Williams, 76, of Atwood.
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12/26/23
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McKENZIE (December 19) — Fans at the McKenzie-Milan prep basketball game on Tuesday, December 19 at the McKenzie High School Gymnasium, witnessed history when Savannah Davis, a McKenzie senior and Middle Tennessee State University signee, set a new state scoring record for the number of 3-point goals in a single game while she also matched the MHS high-scoring record for a single game.
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12/26/23
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Dresden High School and UT Martin football standout, Dresser Winn, has signed a contract to return to the Los Angeles Rams for a third time. The 2017 Dresden High School graduate originally signed with the Rams as an undrafted free agent on May 1, 2023.
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1/9/24
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TREZEVANT (March 21) — Teachers and administrators at West Carroll Elementary School in Trezevant hosted ‘Let’s Glow Read’ at the school on Thursday.
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3/26/24
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McKENZIE, Tenn. - The Bethel Wildcats opened their 2022 season Saturday hosting Arkansas Baptist. It was the first-ever meeting between the Buffaloes and the Wildcats.
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8/30/22
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McKenzie’s golf season ended at the Region 7 Tournament at Dyersburg on Monday, September 26. Three Lady Rebels and two Rebels competed in the tournament. They included Charli Weatherford, Payton Ognibene, and Anna Weatherford along with Nolan Renfro and Caleb Burke.
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9/27/22
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ATWOOD (May 2) — West Carroll Special School District Board of Education approved replacing seven heating and cooling units and purchasing a new marquee sign in front of the central office building adjacent to the new U.S. 79 bypass and the existing SR 77 intersection.
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5/7/24
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McKENZIE — Bethel University is hosting the annual Miss Bethel University Volunteer and the Miss Carroll County Volunteer pageant on November 19, at 6 p.m. in the Dickey Fine Arts Building on Bethel’s campus. This combined pageant acts as a preliminary for the Miss Tennessee Volunteer Scholarship pageant held each July in Jackson. Deadline for application is Tuesday, November 15.
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11/15/22
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The City of McKenzie was recently notified that it has been awarded a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) in the amount of $526,880.
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11/29/22
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HUNTINGDON (January 9) — The Carroll County Commission met Monday evening with a full agenda. The top point of discussion and contention was Resolution 1-07-2023 to amend the budget by decreasing the salary of the Civic Center Director by $15,000 and increasing the salary of the Airport Manager.
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1/17/23
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