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As part of Manufacturing Week, the McKenzie Chamber of Commerce along with the McKenzie Industrial Board wanted to say thank you to all the staff at the various manufacturing facilities in McKenzie. Each facility was provided lunch by the two organizations along with support from Pepsi MidAmerica.
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The annual Habitat for Humanity Gala is Thursday, November 7 at the Carroll County Civic Center.
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McKENZIE (October 12) — Bethel University hosted its annual Renaissance Marching Invitational Saturday with nine bands competing in three divisions.
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TREZEVANT — Students at West Carroll Elementary School recently presented their Early American Civilizations Codex Projects, highlighting their learning about ancient cultures.
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The McKenzie Elementary School PTO hosts its annual Fall Festival fundraiser Saturday, October 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the campus at 165 Brooks Avenue.
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HUNTINGDON (October 11) — Gray Eubanks and Delaney Byars were announced as Mr. and Miss Huntingdon High School during the pep rally during Homecoming 2024. Each year’s tradition to honor name a male and female senior to the honor during Homecoming during a pep rally celebrated on the steps of the Carroll County Courthouse.
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McKenzie’s 11th Annual Boo Bash is Thursday, October 24, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. in downtown McKenzie.
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McKENZIE (October 10) — A permit for off-premise beer sales to SAI of McKenzie Corporation was tabled by the City of McKenzie Alcohol Board.
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NASHVILLE (October 13) — The Tennessee Lottery announced that a $1 million Powerball ticket was sold at Huck’s convenience store in Huntingdon.
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HUNTINGDON (October 11) — Delaney Byars was crowned Huntingdon High School Homecoming Queen Friday during halftime of the Mustangs win.
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TENNESSEE (OCTOBER 10) — The Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) made a second and rare appearance in Tennessee on the evening of October 10.
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NASHVILLE (October 14) — The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) announced today that the department will provide additional food assistance for Tennesseans impacted by Hurricane Helene.
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NASHVILLE — Beginning October 15, a free burn permit from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) is required prior to burning leaves or natural vegetation, including debris generated by Hurricane Helene.
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PARIS (October 14) — On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, West Tennessee Healthcare-Henry County Hospital, in coordination with Henry County Emergency Management Agency will conduct a full-scale mass casualty incident (MCI) training exercise.
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McKENZIE — Neal Thompson, District Attorney for the 24th Judicial District, was the featured speaker at the weekly meeting of the McKenzie Rotary Club.
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TENNESSEE (October 14) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee increased 13.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.84/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 13.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 29.0 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 3.4 cents in the last week and stands at $3.57 per gallon- the lowest level since January, 2022, over 900 days ago.
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NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced football rankings after Week 8 on Monday, with the poll presented by CoachT.com. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members with first-place votes in parentheses and total points based on 10 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 10th-place vote.
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The world of finance is a tangled web of numbers, laws, needs and services that can be overwhelming to the average individual or small business owner.
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Mary Ruth Crockett, 36, of Lexington, to Riley Austin Adams, 31, of Lexington.
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We didn’t go to the movies in 1955. We went to the picture show. ’Course, that was if we could rustle up 15 cents apiece and Daddy didn’t need us for the afternoon. We’d make a beeline for the old Park Theatre. It was only a little over a mile to town. We ran most all the way…about as excited as we could get.
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Public Intoxication — Nicholas Jerome Simmons, 43, of Huntingdon, was arrested for public intoxication on October 3 according to a report made by Deputy Heather Townes.
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HUNTINGDON — The following are indictments from the September 2024 term of the Grand Jury of the Circuit Court.
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Driving on Revoked License — Thomas Augustus Harris, 70, Highland Drive, McKenzie, was charged with Driving on a Revoked License, Expired Registration and Violation of the Light Law on October 9.
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Aggravated Assault — Daniel Pannell, 28, of Huntingdon, was arrested for Aggravated Assault with a deadly weapon on October 1. According to a report made by Sgt. Tony King he responded to an assault call in Hillcourt Circle.
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HUNTINGDON (October 9) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on October 9.
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HUNTINGDON (October 11) — Huntingdon High School celebrated Homecoming Friday with an exciting 21-7 win over the Jackson Central-Merry Cougars.
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Pink Ball Gala at Webb School A Pink Ball Gala is Saturday, October 19, 6 p.m. at the former Webb High School, 938 Walnut Avenue, McKenzie. Admission is $25. The event is for breast cancer awareness.
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ERIN, Tenn. (October 11) — The McKenzie Rebels traveled to Houston County to take on the Fighting Irish in regional action. The Rebels continued their strong season play picking their fourth win in Region 6A.
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TENNESSEE — Early voting in Tennessee starts October 16. In Carroll County, voting at the Election Commission Office is 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. during the period of October 16 to October 31. After the early voting period, the election day is November 5 at the respective local precincts.
Wednesday, October 9
HUNTINGDON — The Carroll County Health Department of the Tennessee Department of Health will be providing free flu shots, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m., on Tuesday, October. 15, 2024, at Carroll County Health Department, 633 High Street in Huntingdon, participating in the statewide 2024 Fight Flu prevention effort.
