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The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting 2023 Adult Leadership Carroll County class applications. Leadership Carroll County (LCC) consists of nine sessions and a community service project.
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8/1/23
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HUNTINGDON (September 30) — Twenty marching bands competed at Paul Ward Stadium in the Huntingdon Marching Invitational.
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10/3/23
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McKENZIE — Wednesday, December 20 was the date set for the Tennessee College of Applied Technology - McKenzie Class of 2023 Fall Graduation. Commencement exercises began at 1 p.m. at the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 16835 Highland Drive, McKenzie. The keynote speaker was Mr. Joe Norval, principal and CTE director of the Carroll County Technical Center.
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12/26/23
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JACKSON (April 9) — Dr. Julie Hill and Stacie Freeman, MSSW, were honored by the Jackson Area Business and Professional Women as winners of Sterling Awards 2024: 20 Most Influential Women in West Tennessee.
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4/16/24
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McKENZIE (November 11) — Continuing a long-standing tradition, McKenzie High School hosted area veterans and presented a program to honor their service to America. The 10 a.m. ceremony on Veterans Day is conducted annually by the Student Government Association and features student presenters, the MHS Band and a featured speaker who served in the military.
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11/15/22
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HUNTINGDON (May 3, 2023) – Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County received an A Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.
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5/16/23
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Punch
1 gallon tea (1/2 cup instant tea to 1gallon water)
1 cup lemon juice (or juice 3 lemons)
1 (6oz.) frozen orange juice
2 cups sugar
1 cup pineapple juice, optional
Mix and serve over ice. Serves 20
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6/20/23
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McKENZIE — McKenzie High School is celebrating Homecoming 2023 this week. Friday includes a parade, a community pep rally, introduction of the Homecoming Court and the coronation of the queen, plus the Homecoming game featuring the McKenzie Rebels and the Houston County Fighting Irish.
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10/3/23
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McKENZIE (April 9) — McKenzie Special School District (MSSD) met at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the McKenzie Middle School Library for their regular monthly meeting to discuss budget amendments, and roofing and paving updates.
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By Brittany Martin
brittany@mckenziebanner.com | 4/16/24 |
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HUNTINGDON (May 4) — The Carroll County Sports Hall of Fame Board of Directors inducted its twenty-second class of members during a celebration on Saturday, May 4 at the Carroll County Civic Center. Nine members were inducted and 10 high school seniors were recognized for their athletic and academic accomplishments.
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5/7/24
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OKINAWA — McKenzie native Justin Logan, MSC, US Navy is now captain of the Third Medical Battalion serving U.S. Marines and the U.S. Navy. He assumed command on January 31 in a Change of Command Ceremony.
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2/21/23
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PARIS — Pvt. Herman Hankins now can fully rest in peace, with the marker from the U.S. Veterans’ Affairs Administration now in place at his grave in Maplewood Cemetery.
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By Shannon McFarlin
Courtesy of WENK/WTPR | 12/26/23 |
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McKenzie (March 23) — McKenzie City Park was filled with excitement as children from throughout West Tennessee gathered for the third annual McKenzie Chamber of Commerce’s Easter Egg Drop.
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3/26/24
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Everyday Cookies
1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup margarine
1 cup Wesson oil
1 large egg
3 1/2 cups plain flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 cup oatmeal
1 cup Rice Krispies
1 cup coconut
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1 teaspoon vanilla
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4/9/24
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A group of first responders in Carroll County were honored for their fast and efficient response and care for victims of an automobile accident. The group was honored by the Children’s Emergency Care Alliance of Tennessee
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5/7/24
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McKENZIE (November 11) — McKenzie’s newest florist, Petals Azola, owned by Angela Diller, held a ribbon cutting Friday.
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11/15/22
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STUTTGART, Arkansas (November 26) — Huntingdon High School and Bethel University alumnus Seth Fields won the World Duck Calling Competition Saturday afternoon.
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By Jason Martin
jmartin@mckenziebanner.com | 11/29/22 |
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NASHVILLE (December 21) — Tennessee’s Adjutant General, Warner “Nubbin” Ross, was promoted to the rank of major general during a ceremony held at Tennessee’s Joint Forces Headquarters in Nashville on December 21, at 9 a.m.
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12/26/23
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ATWOOD (February 9) — The West Carroll Special School District school board celebrated the district’s Beta Club members for placing in the Tennessee state competition during their meeting Thursday night, February 9. Board member Keith Murray was absent for this meeting. All school board meetings are open to the public.
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By Caleb Revill
(Milan) Mirror-Exchange | 2/14/23 |
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The McKenzie High School Alumni Association (MHSAA) recognized two outstanding alumni at the December 19 basketball home game vs. Milan. The honorees were Ricky Price (Class of 1974) and Derek Carr (Class of 2008).
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12/26/23
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