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MARTIN — A 3% in-state tuition increase for University of Tennessee at Martin students was approved July 1 for the 2025-26 academic year by the UT Board of Trustees during the final day of the board’s annual meeting in Chattanooga.
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7/8/25
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Tennessee’s traditional sales tax holiday on clothing, school supplies and computers begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 25, 2025, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
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7/8/25
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Planning continues for the McKenzie High School Alumni Association (MHSAA) Decades Reunion that is less than three months away. It will take place on Friday-Saturday, September 19-20, 2025 in conjunction with the MHS football homecoming.
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Courtesy Brad Camp
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7/2/25
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Marley Trosper, of Paris, Tenn., majoring in English Education, was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00.
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7/1/25
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HUNTINGDON (June 25) — The Huntingdon Special School District Board of Education approved bonuses for staff who do not qualify for bonuses under the Education Freedom Act during Wednesday's regular meeting.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 7/1/25 |
HENDERSON (June 25) -- Freed-Hardeman University has released the names of students who made the President's and Dean's Lists for the Spring 2025 semester. To be on the President's List, a student must be full-time and have a 4.0 grade point average. Students on the Dean's List have earned a minimum 3.4 grade point average for the semester.
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6/26/25
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MARTIN (May 3) — Nathan Robison of Bruceton (right), a 2025 bachelor’s degree recipient in engineering from the University of Tennessee at Martin, was inducted into the Order of the Engineer on May 3.
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6/19/25
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McKENZIE (June 16) — A plethora of upgrades are underway at the three McKenzie schools.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 6/17/25 |
Tennessee College of Applied Technology Henry/Carroll hosted a groundbreaking for its new academic and administrative building on June 25, 2024 at the McKenzie campus.
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6/17/25
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MARTIN (April 1) — The University of Tennessee at Martin recently held its annual Mass Media and Strategic Communication Awards Ceremony in the Russell Duncan Ballroom of the Boling University Center. Two students from Huntingdon were honored at the event.
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6/17/25
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MARTIN (May 3) — Several Carroll County residents were among students who received degrees from the University of Tennessee at Martin during spring commencement ceremonies held recently, with some 600 students participating.
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6/17/25
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ATWOOD (June 5) — The West Carroll Special School District Board of Education honored two retirees during the regular meeting Thursday and also recognized exceptional readers from the elementary school.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 6/11/25 |
MARTIN — Seth Hatchett, a rising senior triple-major at the University of Tennessee at
Martin from Huntingdon, was awarded the Goldwater Scholarship in its 2025 cohort.
Hatchett is the seventh UT Martin student to earn the prestigious scholarship or its honorable
mention status.
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6/9/25
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In May, American Legion Post 180 of Bruceton recognized Central High School students for citizenship, boys state, and Americanism during the end-of-year Central Awards Banquet held at the Carroll County Civic Center in Huntingdon.
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6/3/25
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TREZEVANT (May 20) — The gymnasium at West Carroll Elementary School was transformed into a tropical paradise on Tuesday as 32 percent of students celebrated reaching their end-of-year reading goals in a vibrant, island-themed celebration.
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Courtesy West Carroll Special School District
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6/2/25
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McKenzie Elementary, 165 Brooks Avenue, provides a summer food service program Monday through Friday from May 27 until July 18.
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5/27/25
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Thursday, June 5, 5:30 p.m., Board Office, Bell Avenue
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5/27/25
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Students at McKenzie Elementary School are competing and showing well in the mathematical computer simulation that is part of the Prodigy Game.
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5/27/25
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GLEASON (May16) — Gleason High School held its commencement ceremony on Friday, May 16 in the school’s gymnasium.
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5/20/25
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South Carroll-Clarksburg graduated 22 on Friday, May 16 in the school’s gymnasium.
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5/20/25
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