McKenzie Cannon Fired After Long Hiatus
From the May 26, 2026 e-Edition
McKENZIE (May 25) — During the City of McKenzie's Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, the city's miniature ceremonial cannon was fired for the first time since Veterans Day 2019. (The last person to fire the cannon was James Choate.) Initiating the blast was McKenzie Police Chief Ryan White (left), assisted by Patrolman Matthew Cunningham.
In the e-Edition
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