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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
McKENZIE — Bethel University conferred 252 diplomas during its winter commencement on Saturday, December 10 in the Crisp Arena.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
PARIS — The Henry County Sheriff’s Office along with the Henry County Emergency Management Agency have a new mobile alert app.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
McKENZIE (December 8) — The Bethel Wildcats and the (RV) Tennessee Southern FireHawks had a typical knock down drag out MSC affair Thursday night in Crisp Arena.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Average gasoline prices in Tennessee decreased 12.8 cents per gallon last week, averaging $2.81 per gallon on Monday, December 12, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
McKENZIE — Bethel University will host the 2023 Hendrix Scholarship competition on February 24-25, 2023 with the application deadline set for February 16.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
NASHVILLE — Senator John Stevens, Representative Tandy Darby, Representative Brock Martin and Secretary of State Tre Hargett supported the Carroll County Library with a $4,872 Training Opportunities for the Public (TOP) grant. The grant provides computer literacy instructors and wi-fi hotspots for their patrons and a $1,178 Technology grant for new software and equipment.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
NASHVILLE (December 8) — State Rep. Tandy Darby, R-Greenfield, today announced McKenzie will receive a $526,880 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (ECD) for sewer system improvements.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
WACO, Texas — Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh and Northwestern’s (Iowa) Matt McCarty highlight today’s announcement of the American Football Coaches Association’s 2022 Regional Coach of the Year winners for FBS, FCS, Division II, Division III, and NAIA. These winners will be honored on Monday, January 9, during the 2023 AFCA Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
McKENZIE — Briley Auvenshine, a senior at McKenzie High School signed to play softball at the next level with Bethel University.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
HUNTINGDON (December 11) — The Town of Huntingdon held its annual Christmas parade Sunday afternoon.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
During a joint meeting of Carroll County’s Personnel and Budget Committee, the group decided it necessary to bring before the legislative body the need to hire three positions. Two director positions, the manager of the airport and the manager of the civic center, are opening within the next few weeks. A new position dealing with grants and bid solicitation may be created by the legislative body.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
McKENZIE (December 8) — During the regular monthly meeting of the City of McKenzie Board of Mayor and Council, Resolution 22-005 was adopted. The resolution deals with the mitigation plan for Carroll County and the incorporated cities of Huntingdon, McKenzie, Bruceton, Hollow Rock, Clarksburg, Trezevant and Atwood.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
PARIS (December 10) — Five female inmates at the Henry County Jail were transported to the Henry County Medical Center for treatment after ingesting an illegal controlled substance that was introduced into the penal facility.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
MILAN (December 6) — The Tennessee Military Department hosted a ceremonial ribbon cutting at the Tennessee National Guard’s Milan Volunteer Training Site celebrating the beginning of expanded operations on Tuesday, December 6.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
McKENZIE (December 6) — Lynn Watkins, 59, is retiring from his position as director of schools on June 30, 2023.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
NASHVILLE (December 7) — Jackson Cassidy is the Class 1A Mr. Football. The senior quarterback for McKenzie was one of three finalists including Kumaro Brown of Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering and Isaiah Thomison of Fayetteville High School.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
McKENZIE (December 9) — McKenzie Lady Rebels defeated Henry County’s Lady Patriots in a non-conference basketball contest on Friday, December 9. The Henry County Patriots won the night cap against the Rebels, in their second game of the season following a long, championship football season.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
HUNTINGDON (December 11) — Huntingdon Middle School Fillies and Mustangs are the county champions of the annual Carroll County Middle School Basketball Tournament.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
McKENZIE (December 6) — McKenzie Lady Rebels and McKenzie Rebels squeezed victories over neighboring Greenfield in a Class 1A match on Tuesday, December 6 at McKenzie High School.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Carroll County Emergency Communications District Meeting December 15 The Carroll County Emergency Communications District regular meeting is Thursday, December 15, at 2:30 p.m. This is a date and time change from Monday, December 12, 2022, at 6 p.m. The meeting is at 125 Court Square, Huntingdon.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
The story of Buford Pusser is one of intrigue wrapped in mystery. Depending on who tells the story dictates the level of truth, glamorization, or defamation varies.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
The church of God seems to be under attack today by every nation, group, organization, almost the entire movie industry, half of the politic body and the proverbial partridge in a pear tree. The naysayers love to point out that the United States is no longer a “Christian” nation.
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