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.  more

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 more

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. more

McKENZIE — Reverend Garrett Burns was the featured speaker at the Rotary Club of McKenzie on Tuesday, October 25. more

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).  more

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. more

McKENZIE — A new welcome sign was erected last week in a partnership with the City of McKenzie and Bethel University. more

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. more

Drew Beeler graduated from McKenzie High School in 2020 and hit the ground running. more

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. more

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. more

Kissy Cookies 1 large egg, slightly beaten 1 cup chunky peanut butter 1 cup sugar 36 Hershey’s Kisses or Hugs more

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.  more

The Inglenook Book Club met Wednesday, October 12, at the Lakeside Senior Living Community in McKenzie with 17 members attending. Hostesses Gail Mack and Donna Ward graciously served apple and cherry cobbler along with ice cream, mixed nut medley and assorted beverages. more

McKenzie Middle School announced their Honor Roll for the first nine weeks.  more

The McKenzie High School Class of 1959 celebrated their 63rd year reunion on Saturday, October 15, at the Wildwood Wedding and Events venue in McKenzie. more

McKENZIE — Senior Director of Athletics, Brad Chappell announced Friday at the Annual Jerry Wilcoxson Memorial Golf Tournament, Ricky Rosenjack is also being inducted into the Bethel Athletic Hall of Fame as a contributor. Rosenjack joins Alicia James and Leah Hensley Cripps in the class of 2022.  more

HUNTINGDON — Huntingdon’s school board met for their October session on Wednesday, October 19 with a number of items on their agenda. more

Shrimp Creole 1/4 cup salad oil 1 cup thinly sliced onion 1 cup thinly sliced celery more

McKENZIE — Bethel University presented the 2022 Homecoming Royalty Court and announced the king and queen during Saturday’s football game on October 22. more