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Looking Back from our Archives

3/5/19 Edition

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10 YEARS AGO — McKenzie’s Street Department installed the city’s new emergency alarm siren system after the previous system was damaged by a lightning strike.

*Construction began on the dam and levee for the Carroll County 1,000-Acre Recreational Lake in the Leach community.

20 YEARS AGO — Officials at the McKenzie Carhartt plant announced that the facility would close in July, displacing 130 workers.

50 YEARS AGO — Showing at the Park Theatre: A Twist of Sand starring Richard Johnson; Conqueror Worm starring Vincent Price; Angel in My Pocket starring Andy Griffith; and Lady in Cement starring Frank Sinatra and Raquel Welch.