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McKenzie Banner Marketplace 10-8-24

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In this issue

  • Gasoline Prices Drop During Week

    3 days ago

    TENNESSEE (October 7) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee dropped 4.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.70/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee.

  • Paris and Henry County Healthcare to Host Eighth Annual Casino Night

    3 days ago

    PARIS (October 7) — The Paris and Henry County Healthcare Foundation is thrilled to announce the 8th Annual Casino Night, presented by HAT LAW, on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 6 p.m. at The Lodge at Paris Landing State Park.

  • Pepsi MidAmerica Supports Statebound Rebel Golf

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE (October 4) — Pepsi MidAmerica made a donation Friday of golf balls, Gatorade and water to the McKenzie High School boys golf team, which is headed to the state tournament this week after claiming the region championship. 

  • Rotary District Governor Visits McKenzie Club

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE (September 24) — The Rotary Club of McKenzie welcomed District Governor Darrell Ailshie to the weekly meeting on September 24 at Bethel University.

  • Tiny House Trend Discussed

    3 days ago

    The McKenzie Rotary Club recently hosted Adam Bonalanza of Garland Homes.

  • TCAT, MHS Collect Water for Helene Victims

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE — The two campuses of Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Henry/Carroll, and McKenzie High School, along with individuals and organizations donated cases of potable water to victims of the remnants of Hurricane Helene, that flooded some communities in east Tennessee.

  • McKenzie Middle Schoolers Walk to School

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE (October 4) — McKenzie Middle School hosted its annual Walk-to-School Day Friday. A total of 204 students gathered at city hall to walk down Stonewall as a group.

  • Huntingdon High School Hosts Annual Marching Invitational

    3 days ago

    HUNTINGDON (October 5) — The annual Huntingdon Marching Invitational was Saturday at Paul Ward Stadium. The all-day affair featured 19 bands competing in six preliminary classes, with ten bands competing in finals competition.

  • Bethel University Presents ‘Christmas with Renaissance’

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE (October 7) — Bethel University announces the return of its beloved holiday tradition, “Christmas with Renaissance,” a captivating musical celebration that has become a staple event across West Tennessee.

  • Tennessee Guard Continues Supporting Helene Recovery

    3 days ago

    More than 450 Soldiers and Airmen with the Tennessee National Guard continue to support state, county, and local first responders in East Tennessee areas impacted by severe flooding following Hurricane Helene.

  • Fall Festival King, Queen Nominees Announced

    3 days ago

    McKenzie Elementary School recently announced the nominees for Fall Festival King and Queen from each classroom.

  • Class of 2004 Holds 20-Year Reunion

    3 days ago

    McKenzie High School’s Class of 2004 held its 20-year reunion at Urban Trading Company from 5:30-11:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2024

  • McKenzie City Council Meets Thursday

    3 days ago

    The McKenzie City Council meets Thursday, October 10 at 6 p.m. The agenda consists of one time, the discussion / approval of a Sourcewell bid for turnout gear for the McKenzie Fire Department.

  • Carroll County Commission Meets Monday

    3 days ago

    The Carroll County Commission meets Monday, October 14 at 7 p.m.

  • West Carroll School Board Approves Bid for Culinary Room Learning Tables

    3 days ago

    ATWOOD (October 3) — West Carroll Junior Senior High School is adding a set of four culinary room learning tables following the approval by school board members of a bid by JC Educational.

  • Buchanan Family Loses Everything in House Fire

    3 days ago

    BUCHANAN (September 30) — A Buchanan family is homeless after a fire destroyed their home early Monday morning. Thankfully, no one was injured in the blaze, but their home is a total loss.

  • McKenzie School Board Mulls Numerous Projects

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE (October 1) — New safety alert systems, floor repairs at the gymnasiums at McKenzie Middle School and McKenzie Elementary School, painting at MES, a new roof, new windows and doors at McKenzie High School, and repair of the intercom system at McKenzie Middle School were all discussed as significant projects needed at McKenzie Special School District.

  • McKenzie Teacher Assists in East Tennessee Recovery

    3 days ago

    ERWIN, Tenn. (October 7) — Brandy Baumgardner arrived in Unicoi County last Wednesday afternoon, deployed with the Tennessee Disaster Mental Health Strike Team (TNDMHST) to assist with recovery after Hurricane Helene barreled through Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolinas and Tennessee on September 26-27.

  • Reese Carroll is the 2024 MHS Homecoming Queen

    3 days ago

    The M-Club selected the five beautiful young ladies and the football team and cheerleaders chose the queen. Prior to their appearance at mid-field, they were driven around by Steven Berryman in his convertible.

  • McKenzie Chamber, Industrial Board Host Manufacturers Breakfast

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE (October 4) — McKenzie Industrial Board and the McKenzie Chamber of Commerce, along with participating manufacturers in McKenzie, kicked off Manufacturing Week on Friday, October 4 with a breakfast for industrial leaders at Bethel University.

  • Kelly Spivey is Winner of A.F. Bridges Award

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE — Kelly Spivey, principal of McKenzie High School and athletic director, has been selected as the A.F. Bridges Athletic Director of the Year for Athletic District 7, TSSAA.

  • McKenzie High School Alumni Association’s First Decades Reunion was Big Hit

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE (October 4) — Months of planning, hard work and cooperation paid off Friday as the McKenzie High School Alumni Association hosted its first Decades Reunion.

  • Rebels Sink Vikings on Homecoming, 56-0

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE (October 4) — McKenzie High School hosted Perry County Friday for a region football contest, the climax of a Homecoming week jam-packed with activities. The Rebels rode the Homecoming hype high into the game and put on a show for the large crowd, dominating the visiting Vikings 56-0.

  • Huntingdon Defeats Riverside, 35-21

    3 days ago

    PARSONS (October 4) — The Huntingdon Mustangs were able to bounce back after last week’s region loss to Milan. On Friday’s matchup, the Mustangs rallied from behind in the second half to defeat reigning state champions the Riverside Panthers, 35-21.

  • We Should’ve Never Met

    3 days ago

    We should’ve never met.

  • Recipes 10-8-24

    3 days ago

    Eclair Pudding 2 small boxes vanilla instant pudding mix 1 (8oz.) Container Cool Whip Graham crackers Chocolate Frosting

  • Calendar 10-8-24

    3 days ago

    New Hours Effective October 1, 2024, The McKenzie Banner and TCP Print Shop have new hours. Hours of operation are Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Friday 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.; closed on weekends. Holiday hours are subject to change. If you need assistance outside of our hours, e-mail banner@mckenziebanner.com.

  • Congressman Kustoff Secures $745,000 For the University of Tennessee at Martin

    3 days ago

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman David Kustoff (R-TN) recently helped secure a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Capacity Building Grant for Non-land-grant Colleges of Agriculture worth $745,000 for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

  • Cats Remain Undefeated With Win Over Cumberlands

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE (October 5) — The No. 5 Bethel Wildcats played host to a very good University of the Cumberlands squad Saturday in Walter Butler Stadium in McKenzie.

  • McCulley Named Interim Director Of Athletics at Bethel University

    3 days ago

    McKENZIE — Bethel University Executive Vice President Wayne Scott announced Friday Dave McCulley is the Interim Director of Athletics at the school.

  • Bass Cats Finish Third in Texas Event

    3 days ago

    BROOKLAND, Texas — The Bethel University Wildcat team of Coleman Bingham and Brayden Wilson finished in third place recently in a Major League Fishing tournament held on Sam Rayburn Lake in Eastern Texas.

  • McKenzie Police Reports

    3 days ago

    DUI — Jolie Reed, 34, Main Street, McKenzie, was charged with DUI, Implied Consent, and Leaving the Scene of an Accident on October 1.

  • Marriage Licenses

    3 days ago

    Devin Edward Stafford, 25, of Trezevant, to Mary Kathleen Higgs, 23, of Trezevant.

  • Huntingdon Police Reports

    3 days ago

    Theft of Merchandise — Tiffany Richardson, 34, of Huntingdon, was cited into General Sessions court for theft of merchandise from Walmart on August 27, 2024. According to a report filed by Officer Angie Barker, the amount of restitution due to Walmart is $149.31.

  • Carroll County General Sessions

    3 days ago

    HUNTINGDON (October 2) — The following cases were bound over to the Grand Jury of the Circuit Court.

  • Property Transfers

    3 days ago

    • Elva L. Hodge to Elva L. and Mark A. Hodge in District 11.

  • Ballot Ad

    4 days ago