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McKENZIE, Tenn. - Funeral services for Peggy Allen Winchester are Friday, November 24, 2023 at 1 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Friday at 10 a.m. …
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11/22/23
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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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Join UT Extension Services for a two-day holiday workshop! Have Yourself a Thrifty Little Christmas will be presented by Lacy Yeley and Michele Atkins in Henry and Carroll counties.
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11/21/23
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Please plan to join us for our big event of the year, the Ruby Red Christmas Gala. It is Saturday, December 2, 5-9 p.m. at The Venue at Waddell Place in McKenzie. Tickets are on sale now for $30 per person and can be purchased in person during business hours or by phone using a credit or debit card. As of today, we still have tickets left so do not miss out!
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11/21/23
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TENNESSEE (November 20) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 2.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.90/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 18.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 27.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 6.9 cents in the last week and stands at $4.28 per gallon.
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11/21/23
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Stephen Brown, a lifelong McKenzie native and CSX engineer, had the recent honor of working the CSX Santa Train, which runs through parts of Kentucky, Virgina, and Tennessee along the Appalachian Trail. In its 81st year, the Santa Train carried approximately 13 tons of supplies to those along the 110-mile route, consisting of toys, food, wrapping paper, and stuffed backpacks. The train embarked on its 10-hour journey beginning in Pikeville, Kentucky and ending in Kingsport, Tenn.
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11/21/23
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McKENZIE (November 6) — Beta Sigma Phi sorority hosted its annual fund-raising luncheon at the McKenzie Church of Christ on November 6.
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11/21/23
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McKENZIE (November 18) — Bethel University hosted the Miss Bethel University Volunteer and the Miss Carroll County Volunteer pageants on Saturday, November 18 on the college campus.
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11/21/23
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HUNTINGDON (November 12) — On Sunday, November 12, 2023, Christine Argo celebrated her 100” birthday at Harmony Hill Assisted Living!
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11/21/23
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HUNTINGDON (November 13) — The Carroll County Commission met Monday, November 13. The topic of interest for the night dealt mainly with Carroll County’s emergency services. During the citizens’ forum, Jan Ostiguy asked questions regarding Carroll County’s future plans to address the needs of emergency services and who is involved in the decision-making process. She added that once the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money is no longer available how will the county pursue the necessary upgrades to emergency equipment and asked for commissioners to respond to the questions instead of letting them go by the wayside.
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By Jason Martin
jmartin@mckenziebanner.com | 11/21/23 |
McKENZIE (November 14) — On Tuesday, Dr. Yancy Freeman Sr., chancellor of UT Martin, spoke to the McKenzie Rotary Club.
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11/21/23
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JACKSON (November 6) — The Jackson Clinic and Baptist Memorial Health Care hosted a grand opening for The Jackson Clinic-Baptist Outpatient Campus, a first-of-its-kind, 155,000 square-foot medical campus in Jackson, Tennessee.
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11/21/23
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The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) selected two McKenzie natives and brothers as School System Administrators of the Year.
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11/21/23
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With two weeks remaining in the 2023 football season, the Rebels are on the cusp of making a third consecutive trip to play for the TSSAA State Football Championship. To make it to the final round, McKenzie will have to battle it out in a rematch with the undefeated Dresden Lions. Two other teams have the same goal in mind, South Pittsburg and Oliver Springs.
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By Jason Martin
jmartin@mckenziebanner.com | 11/21/23 |
McKENZE (November14) — Reverend Dr. Bob Watkins will serve as the interim president of Bethel University beginning January 1, 2024.
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11/21/23
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HUNTINGDON (November 2) — Quick action by two Huntingdon police officers, their dispatcher, and the Carroll County 911 system is credited for saving the life of a first grade student named Hunter Snider.
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11/21/23
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LAKELAND, Fla. — The Bethel Lady Wildcats advanced to the NAIA National Championship Final Site with a 5-4 penalty kick shootout victory at Southeastern Saturday in Lakeland, Florida. Regulation ended in a 3-3 draw.
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11/21/23
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HUNTINGDON, Tenn. - Ms. Betty Dill Thompson, 91 of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died Monday, November 13, 2023 at NHC Milan.
In lieu of flowers the family would like donations be made …
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11/21/23
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McKenzie, TN
Funeral Services for Ronald Lee Doster, 75, are Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11 a.m. at McKenzie Church of Christ.
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11/21/23
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HUNTINGDON (November 15) — Three persons were bound over to the Grand Jury of the Carroll County Circuit Court on November 15.
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11/21/23
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