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McKENZIE (September 20) — Last week, the Tennessee Sheriff’s Association warned against school threats that are occurring on a statewide basis. Last Friday, McKenzie Special School District took great precaution on suspicious rumors.
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (September 15) — Three world-class athletes from McKenzie will compete in Wollongong, Australia next year after qualifying in Atlantic City in the USA Triathlon National Championship.
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McKENZIE (September 21) — A Milan man is recovering from his injuries after the tractor-trailer he was driving veered off the five-lane highway, across opposing traffic lanes and came to rest on the roadside embankment just south of McKenzie near Enon Baptist Church. The truck indicated it was operated by Hanks Farms.
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McKENZIE — Lakeside Senior Living Community in McKenzie is where the September 11 Inglenook Book Club meeting was held with 20 members in attendance. President Gail Mack called the meeting to order, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance, Club Aim and Motto, and recited by all.
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McKENZIE — McKenzie High School Alumni Association is hosting its first Decades Reunion on October 4 and 5 with a parade, golf tournament, homecoming game, block party and individual class reunions.
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PARIS (September 20) — In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital (WTHHCH) is excited to announce two Monday Night Mammograms events, offering the women of Henry County and surrounding areas an alternative to watching Monday Night Football.
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PARIS (September 18) — On Tuesdays, starting October 1 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. (weekly for 6 weeks) at Henry County Office on Aging/Central School Building workshops will be held on diabetes management.
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NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced football rankings after Week 5 on Monday, with the poll presented by CoachT.com.
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MEDINA (September 21) — The McKenzie High School Marching Rebels competed at the Hornet Invitational at South Gibson High School Saturday and brought home plenty of hardware.
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ATWOOD (September 16) — Prior to Monday’s football game between West Carroll Junior High and Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Middle School, the Homecoming court was presented and eighth grader Triniti Adkisson was crowned queen.
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ATWOOD (September 20) — Kadi Martin, 17, a senior at West Carroll High School, is the 2024 football homecoming queen. She was crowned during pre-game activities at the football field on Friday, September 20.
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McKENZIE (September 21) — Students from McKenzie High School showcased pumpkins and mums during a sale of the student-grown products in the FFA Agriculture program.
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McKENZIE (September 19) — West Tennessee Public Utilities, the local natural gas distributor, hosted its fifth annual community informational session on Thursday, September 19. The annual event provides information on the work and progress of the local utility district and also to alert government leaders and first responders about how to safely work with natural gas.
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McKENZIE (September 21) — Members of the McKenzie Senior Citizens Center gathered Saturday at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the organization’s charter.
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The Gleason “Yard of the Month” for September goes to John and Mandy Snider at 216 East Main Street.
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GLEASON (September 20) — Clay Wilson, owner of Gleason Lumber Company since 1962, was honored by family and friends for his 90th birthday. Mayor Charles Anderson declared September 20, 2024 as Clay Wilson Day in the town.
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McKenzie Special School District Board of Education meets October 1, 5:30 p.m. in the Board Office on Bell Avenue.
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A Martin Police Department School Resource Officer was notified by a Westview High School student at the Friday night home football game of a possible threat of violence through SnapChat at approximately 8:10 pm.
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HUNTINGDON (September 17) — The September meeting of the Carroll County Commission had what was presumed to be a simple agenda but two points of order resembled more of a classroom scolding. Commissioners Cyril Ostiguy and Daniel Thomas were chastised during the meeting.
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McKENZIE (September 20) — McKenzie High School hosted Class 3A Scotts Hill Friday. The Rebels didn’t afford the Lions even a semblance of momentum in the contest, scoring five times in the first quarter and stifling the Scotts Hill offense to -47 yards overall. McKenzie added four more touchdowns before the break and, after a mercifully short second half, claimed the 63-0 victory.
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ALAMO (September 20) — The Huntingdon Mustangs made the trek to Alamo, Tennessee on Friday night as they battled the 4A Crockett County Cavaliers. Despite hot and muggy conditions, the Mustangs came away with the week five win, 28-21.
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Fiesta Beef Roast 1 (2-2 1/2 pound) pkg fully cooked boneless pot roast with gravy 1 cup uncooked long grain white rice 1 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 cup frozen corn 1 cup prepared thick and chunky salsa, divided 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
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Blake Hunter Bourne, 28, of McKenzie, to Taylor Marie Sawyers, 25, of McKenzie.
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Domestic Assault — Darek Lewis, 39, Jackson Street, Martin, was charged with Assault, Domestic Assault, and Aggravated Burglary on September 21.
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Driving on Revoked, Suspended DL — According to a report made by Officer Brad Allen on September 11, Michael C. Hollowell, 60, of Huntingdon, was operating a four-wheeler on Paris St. Michaels driver’s license are revoked for prior DUI. He was taken to jail for driving on a revoked license.
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HUNTINGDON (September 18) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on September 18.
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The McKenzie High School golf teams concluded the regular season Thursday at Persimmon Hills in Sharon, facing district foe Westview.
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Over the weekend, a few posts went viral concerning a man that was booked into Henry County Jail on Sunday afternoon on a $50,000 bond. The man is charged with sexual exploitation of a minor after he took photos from various women’s and children’s social media accounts and reposted them to his account with lewd comments on some. The Henry County Sheriff’s office has the man in custody and is investigating.
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McKENZIE (September 17) — McKenzie High School hosted Huntingdon Tuesday for a District 12A soccer match. The Fillies scored three goals in each half to claim a 6-1 victory.
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McKENZIE (September 19) — The McKenzie Middle School Lady Rebels wrapped up the softball season Thursday as they hosted Bradford and celebrated Eighth Grade Night. The Lady Rebels won a back-and-forth battle, 5-4, over the Lady Red Devils.
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ATWOOD (September 16) — West Carroll Junior High celebrated Homecoming Monday, delayed from the previous week due to weather. The War Eagles hosted Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Middle School and kept the Tigers at arm’s length for a 26-12 victory.
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McKENZIE (September 17) — McKenzie Middle School hosted Huntingdon Tuesday for the final home football game of the season. The game was rescheduled from the previous week due to weather. The Rebels scored two early touchdowns and held the Mustangs to one score for a 16-6 victory.
Today
Storytellers at Huntingdon Heritage Festival Come hear the storytellers, sponsored by Carroll Arts, at the Huntingdon Heritage Festival, Saturday, September 28. Storytelling is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. inside the Huntingdon Police Station, 12740 Lexington Street. Stay for a short time of for the whole time!
