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The Inglenook Book Club held its monthly meeting on August 10 at Lakeside Senior Living Community in McKenzie with 18 members present.
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8/16/22
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Carroll County Imagination Library
Approximately 1,229 children in Carroll County, ages 0-5, received free books from the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in July 2022.
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8/16/22
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The recent rains have helped our sellers’ produce and we still have okra, peas, beans, cucumbers, squash, zucchini, tomatoes, onions, delicious melons and more. If you don’t feel like making your own pickles, jams, and jellies, we have you covered. Delicious bread and butter pickles, dill pickles, hot pickles and sweet pickles are available in addition to a variety of relishes.
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By City of McKenzie
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8/16/22
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NASHVILLE — Lindsey Reid Barnett, a geometry teacher at Huntingdon High School, participates in a the Tennessee Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) program.
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8/16/22
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McKENZIE — Jamie Brown is now a nationally recognized certified school nurse (NCSN). The award was announced by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Reggie Wiggins. She is the first-ever nurse at McKenzie Special School District to acquire the certification from the National Board for the Certification of School Nurses. She is a nurse at McKenzie High School.
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8/16/22
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McKENZIE — Mr. Jalmer Rittenberry celebrated his 95th birthday at El Vallarta restaurant with family and friends on the 18th of July.
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8/16/22
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TREZEVANT – The Trezevant City Board met in their regular monthly session Tuesday, August 9 with an active agenda. The meeting got underway at 6:30 p.m. with a prayer and a roll call vote of board members present.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 8/16/22 |
ATWOOD (August 11) — The 2022-23 school year is off to a good start, said the three school site administrators.
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8/16/22
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McKENZIE — Bethel University welcomes back its on-campus student population for the fall 2022 semester with classes beginning Aug. 22.
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8/16/22
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Wedding Punch
2 quarts orange juice
1 cup lemon juice (real lemon)
1-2 cups sugar
1 quart pineapple juice
2 quarts water
2 quarts ginger ale
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8/16/22
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Thursday, August 18, The Fajita Bros. will perform in downtown McKenzie as the bi-weekly Nights on Broadway continues in downtown McKenzie.
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8/15/22
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HUNTINGDON — This year’s slimmed-down Carroll County Fair features a nightly carnival with Belle City Amusements.
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8/9/22
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Huntingdon has hosted several bicycle road races and triathlons in past years but this year they are hosting the 2022 Tennessee State Individual and Team Time Trial Championship on Saturday, August 20.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 8/9/22 |
Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 16.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.58/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee.
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8/9/22
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Two Carroll County 4-Hers showed out at the regional and state 4-H horse shows this summer. Alyvia Foster and Gracie Hix, both seniors at Hollow Rock Bruceton Central High School earned numerous awards in the senior division of the regional and state 4-H horse shows.
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8/9/22
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Save the date: McKenzie’s annual Sweet Tea and Southern Pickin’s Festival is August 26 and 27.
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8/9/22
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A few of our vendors are on vacation, but we still have plenty of fresh produce. Shoppers were able to take home heirloom tomatoes, canning tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, okra, squash, zucchini, onion, cucumbers, peas, beans and honeydew melons.
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Submitted by the City of McKenzie
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8/9/22
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HUNTINGDON (August 6) — The stories of Governor Gordon Browning, Governor Alvin Hawkins, and aviator Lt. Jack Jenkins were portrayed by Robert “Gus” Radford, John Everett Williams, and Kent Jones on Saturday, August 6. The portrayals were part of the history of Huntingdon during its bicentennial celebration.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 8/9/22 |
The McKenzie Special School District Board of Education met Tuesday, August 2 in a regular meeting following the first day back to school.
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By Lyndsey Summers
lsummers@mckenziebanner.com | 8/9/22 |
McKenzie Special School District, Huntingdon Special School District and West Carroll Special School District all recorded increases in student enrollment as compared to last year.
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8/9/22
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