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Tuesday, December 17, 2024
McKENZIE — Wednesday, December 18 is the date set for the McKenzie Branch TCAT Henry/Carroll Class of 2024 Fall Graduation. Commencement exercises begin at 1 p.m. at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 16835 Highland Drive, McKenzie. The keynote speaker is Ms. Leslie Henegar, executive director for the Paris- Henry County Chamber of Commerce.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
William “Junior” Milam became the newest member of the McKenzie Rotary Club.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
The Gleason Yard of the Month for December goes to Johney and Heather Clement at 204 West Orchard street.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
West Carroll Elementary School continues its tradition of honoring exceptional students through the SOAR Awards program. This initiative recognizes students who embody the school’s core values of Safety, Ownership, Achievement and Respect. Each week, the program highlights individuals who excel academically, display strong character, and contribute positively to the school community.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
McKENZIE (December 14-15) — The McKenzie High School Theater department presented “A Christmas Extravaganza” with shows on Saturday and Sunday afternoon.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
HARDIN COUNTY — An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Hardin County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of a Savannah man on a charge of second degree murder.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
ATWOOD (December 13) — State and local officials gathered at the intersection of State Route 77 and the newly completed section of State Route 76 (US 79) on Friday, December 13 to mark the completion of the recently completed section of State Route 76.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
HUNTINGDON — Huntingdon’s annual Christmas Parade is Tuesday, December 17, 6 p.m. in downtown Huntingdon.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) received a positive chronic wasting disease (CWD) test result in a hunter-harvested deer in Carroll County, the first positive CWD case for Carroll County.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
HUNTINGDON (December 10) — The Huntingdon Mayor and Town Council approved the purchase of two new police SUVs during its December 10 meeting.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
HUNTINGDON (December 9) — After several months of debate, Carroll County officially has a standardized county-wide fire department. On Monday, December 9, the Carroll County Commission voted 19-1 to create the department. The one vote against its creation came from Commissioner Daniel Willman who wanted a more thorough plan moving forward.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
The McKenzie Regional Planning Commission meets Wednesday, December 19, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. at McKenzie City Hall.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
NASHVILLE (December 10) — McKenzie’s Tate Surber was honored as Mr. Football for TSSAA Class 1A schools in Tennessee. He was honored by the Tennessee Titans Foundation at Nissan Stadium on Tuesday, December 10 during a luncheon in which the honorees, parents, coaches, and members of the media attended.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
McKENZIE (December 12) — Investigator Kyle Beauchamp was recognized in Thursday’s City Council meeting by McKenzie Mayor Ryan Griffin and Police Chief Ryan White for his work to seize an unspecified dollar amount through a money laundering ring. The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office will award the McKenzie Police Department with what is unofficially estimated at over $500,000.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
My favorite word for as long as I can remember is “love.” When I learned to write in cursive I fell in love with how it looked, so elegant with the loops through the L. It pairs well with the words peace and harmony. :)
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
I have tried to think of something bad about Christmas. So far, I’m coming up empty. Oh, it is easy today to complain about overspending, crowded shopping centers, gosh-awful traffic, and all the extraneous stuff that comes with the season.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
The following is a response to a letter to the editor from Joyce Hale published on December 3, 2024.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
School sports in small towns are experienced differently than in large cities.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Possession of Schedule II (Meth) — According to a report made by Deputy Sean Bongiovanni on December 12, he observed a Bronze Buick traveling West Bound on Broad Street in Hollow-Rock.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
HUNTINGDON (December 11) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on December 11.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Hannah Nicole Everly Hilliard, 26, of Buena Vista, to Daniel Gray Hilliard, 30, of Buena Vista.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Accidental Shooting, Stolen Firearm — Christopher Michael Norton, 37, Elm Street, McKenzie, presented himself at the emergency room of Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County on the evening of December 10. He had sustained a gunshot wound to the hand and thigh.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
The Perkins Corporation to William J. and Melissa C. Taylor in District 4.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
GLEASON (December 12) — Gleason High School hosted Clarksburg Thursday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady Rockets earned a narrow road win, 46-44, over the Lady Bulldogs. The Bulldogs pulled away early for an 81-39 home victory.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
GLEASON (December 13) — Gleason High School hosted West Carroll Friday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady Bulldogs pulled away in the late minutes of a low-scoring game for a 37-26 win. The Bulldogs rode a big early lead to a 71-19 victory.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
GREENFIELD (December 10) — McKenzie High School traveled to Greenfield Tuesday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady Rebels kept the game in reach into the fourth quarter, but the Lady Yellowjackets surged late to secure a 47-33 win. The Rebels pulled away down the stretch for an 82-48 victory.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
McKENZIE (December 12) — McKenzie High School hosted Riverside Thursday for a pair of basketball contests. The Lady Rebels fell behind in the third, but stormed back to tie the game with two minutes left before falling 70-66. The Rebels had a narrow lead at the half, but exploded in the second half for an 86-56 victory.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Office Closed December 25-26, Early Deadlines The McKenzie Banner and TCP Print Shop will be closed December 25-26 for Christmas. Open with limited staff on Friday, December 27.
