McKENZIE (March 26) — On Tuesday, Congressman David Kustoff of Tennessee’s Eighth Congressional District visited with the McKenzie Rotary Club. He spoke at length on various issues taking place in Washington, D.C. more

McKenzie Board of Education meets Tuesday, April 9, 5:30 p.m. in the McKenzie Middle School Library. more

McKENZIE — Sweet Jordan’s is opening in McKenzie on April 15 after a long delay after announcing its expansion in November 2021. more

PARIS (March 28) — Jeremy Pate was honored for 25 years of safe driving with United Parcel Service during a brief ceremony at the Paris Tennessee distribution center. Pate, a McKenzie resident, his wife Gina, and girls, Emma, Sydney and Lydia were in attendance. more

The Carroll County Commission meets Monday, April 8 to discuss a significant paving project to be undertaken by the Carroll County Highway Department. more

HUNTINGDON (March 28) — TVA and the Carroll County Electric are funding $40,880 annually for each of the next five years to the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce for economic development services. more

HUNTINGDON (March 26) — Water issues including miscolored water and improper readings of customer water meters were discussed during the Huntingdon Mayor and Town Council meeting on March 26. During the same meeting, the Council approved $1,536,146 in two projects to replace aging water lines and to install all new self-reading water meters. more

HUNTINGDON (March 25) — On Thursday, the Carroll County Budget Committee concluded its second round of annual budget presentations from department directors. Presenting were Sheriff Andy Dickson, Road Supervisors Ronnie Wade and Ricky Scott, School Superintendent Johnny McAdams, Solid Waste Director Jeff Heyduck, Clerk and Master Kenneth Todd, Prevention Coalition Director Heather Foster and Mayor Joseph Butler. more

HUNTINGDON — Playtime for many youngsters is limited because of their personal limited mobilities. Well, there is a new inclusion park headed to Carroll County - slated for the summer of 2024. more

HUNTINGDON (March 27) — McKenzie played Adamsville in their first game of the Diamond Classic. The Rebels were down by one at the end of the first inning. McKenzie was still in the game and scored one run in the second inning followed by another run in the third. more

HUNTINGDON (March 28) — McKenzie Rebels and the Huntingdon Mustangs were both foregoing Spring Break when they competed on March 28 in Huntingdon. more

McKENZIE (MARCH 29) — McKenzie Rebels baseball lost to Crockett County on March 29 at McKenzie Park. more

Senator Stevens to Speak at Chamber Forum State Senator John Stevens (R-Huntingdon) will speak at the Capitol Forum on Friday, April 12, at the Carroll County Civic Center, Huntingdon. The event starts at 8 a.m. and ends at 9 a.m. This is a free event sponsored by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce. more

Huntingdon (March 27) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on March 27. more

Evading Arrest, DUI — Deputy Daniel J. Thomas charged Allison Michelle Lawrence, 35, of Atwood with Evading Arrest and DUI after a high speed chase in the Atwood area on March 26 at 11:30 p.m. more

Billy Floyd Toler, Jr., 33, of Huntingdon to Shelby Lynn Bettie Haynes, 31, of Medina. more

Kenneth N. and Virginia A. Hass as co-trustees to Brian James. District 14. more

Aggravated Assault — On March 21 at 9:29 p.m., officers Justen Roberts and Ethan Parham responded to 2680 Northwood Drive in Huntingdon to a fight at the Wilson residence where one person physically assaulted another resident and ran away. more

DUI, Implied Consent — Samantha Summer Scott, 45, Old McKenzie Highway, Paris, was charged with DUI, Implied Consent and Open Container after a traffic stop on March 30 at 9:43 p.m. more

I thought this writing business for me was over forever…and then Pam Collins died. more