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NASHVILLE --- Tennessee’s 2022-23 statewide gun hunting season for deer opens Saturday, Nov. 19. The season traditionally opens each year on the Saturday prior to Thanksgiving. During gun …
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11/11/22
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The Morning Glory Garden Club has a long-standing tradition of planting trees in memory of deceased club members and for the husbands, parents and children of members.
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11/8/22
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McKENZIE (November 1) — A small group of alumni from McKenzie High School are developing an alumni association for those who attended McKenzie High School. The third such meeting was held November 1 at the McKenzie High School Library.
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11/8/22
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PARIS (November 5) — The Marching War Eagles of West Carroll High School traveled to Henry County High School this past weekend to compete in the Division I Tenn. State Marching Band Championships. Even with the rain and wind the band went into their preliminary performance with the best show to date, according to the news release.
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11/8/22
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PARIS — McKenzie High School Marching Rebels earned fifth place in the state Division I Marching Band Competition on Saturday, November 5 at Henry County High School
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11/8/22
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PARIS — Henry County Medical Center (HCMC) welcomed eight new third-year medical students from Lincoln Memorial University’s DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine to campus on Friday, July 15. Following the onboarding process, the students began to assist healthcare providers in the hospital and within clinics in the surrounding area.
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11/8/22
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HUNTINGDON — Bethel University’s Renaissance Theatre is offering one more weekend of Phantom of the Opera at The Dixie Carter Performing Arts Center in Huntingdon. It is a tremendous show performed by extremely talented actors and vocalists.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 11/8/22 |
The McKenzie Garden Club met on Friday, October 28, at the Lakeside Senior Living Community and hosted by members Donna Herrin and Donna Hodge. Donna Hodge gave the devotional on the importance of speaking gently instead of in anger. Thirteen members answered the roll call and member, Mona Batchelor, introduced her guest, Karen Forester. Karen was the daughter-in-law of a former member, Willie Mae Forester, and is an avid gardener who recently moved to McKenzie with her husband, Mark.
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11/8/22
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Ground Beef Casserole
1 1/2 lb. ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
3 oz. cream cheese
1 can mushroom soup
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup ketchup
1 teaspoon salt
Canned biscuits
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11/8/22
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Huntingdon Middle School is proud to announce the students who made Honor Roll the first quarter of school. Principal’s Honor Roll includes students who made all A’s and Honor Roll includes students who made all A’s and B’s.
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11/1/22
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McKENZIE — Reverend Garrett Burns was the featured speaker at the Rotary Club of McKenzie on Tuesday, October 25.
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11/1/22
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McKENZIE (October 27) — Hospital Drive in McKenzie no longer includes a hospital, but there are still medical facilities, a new high-tech company, and a newly renovated headquarters for Carroll County Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 11/1/22 |
McKENZIE (October 29) — McKenzie Elementary School hosted its annual Fall Fest on Saturday, October 29 and generated approximately $24,000 for the school. MES Parent-Teacher Organization, faculty and other staff organized the event, which included silent auctions of merchandise donated by area merchants, teachers, and other community members, games for the kids, and costume contests.
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11/1/22
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McKENZIE — A new welcome sign was erected last week in a partnership with the City of McKenzie and Bethel University.
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11/1/22
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McKENZIE — Twin Oaks Buildings in McKenzie hosted a grand opening of the new business on Thursday, October 27 at 25335 Highway 22, across from Haven Steel, in the Henry County portion of McKenzie.
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11/1/22
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Drew Beeler graduated from McKenzie High School in 2020 and hit the ground running.
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By Karen Forester
features@mckenziebanner.com | 11/1/22 |
HUNTINGDON (October 24) — Carroll County Chamber of Commerce honored businesses, organizations, and individuals during its annual Membership Banquet held at the Carroll County Civic Center on Monday, October 24.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 11/1/22 |
On the first Sunday in November, people across North America will adjust their clocks, turning them back one hour and thus returning Daylight Saving Time back to Standard Time. When spring arrives anew, the clocks once again will move forward an hour. This phenomenon has taken place for more than 50 years.
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11/1/22
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Kissy Cookies
1 large egg, slightly beaten
1 cup chunky peanut butter
1 cup sugar
36 Hershey’s Kisses or Hugs
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11/1/22
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The Bethel-Eastside Family and Community Education (FCE) group met on October 13 in the home of Mary and Pennye Mays with 10 members present. Hostess for the meeting was Gail Eubanks who presented the devotion. Roll call was answered using a favorite fall activity from childhood such as trick or treat, hay rides, making popcorn and the fair.
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11/1/22
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