CANTON, Ohio (August 3) — Patrick Willis, the legendary linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, Ole Miss and former Bruceton-Hollow Rock standout, recently shared insights into how faith, forgiveness, and football have shaped his extraordinary journey. As a seven-time Pro Bowler and six-time All-Pro, Willis’s on-field success is well-documented, but his story off the field is equally compelling. more

The Carroll County Inclusion Park will host its grand opening on Saturday, August 10 at 10 a.m. The park is located at 450 Fairgrounds Road in Huntingdon. more

Carroll County Relay for Life’s annual event is Saturday, September 7, 4-9 p.m. at the Carroll County Civic Center. more

JACKSON (July 30) — Good Neighbor Pharmacy, a national independent pharmacy network and a part of Cencora, a global healthcare company, announced Phipps Pharmacy as the 2024 Advocacy Champion. more

Coca Cola Cake 1 -10oz. coke; 1 box yellow cake mix; 1 small pkg instant chocolate pudding; 1 c pecans -chopped; 4 eggs; mix all together. Makes 3 layers or sheet cake. Icing: Bring to boil. more

The McKenzie High School Alumni Decades Reunion, presented by the McKenzie High School Alumni Association (MHSAA), is set for October 4-5, 2024. more

McKENZIE — Scott Williams, CEO of Discovery Park of America- Union City, was the featured speaker at the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of McKenzie. more

McKENZIE (July 25) — It’s exceedingly rare in today’s world for an employee to remain with one company for one decade, let alone nearly six. But Kay Brown’s retirement from Spectrum last week marked 57 years (and eight months) of service. more

McKENZIE — Webb School Marketing Team, Walmart, First Baptist Church, and many individuals worked to assure students have a good back-to-school event over the weekend. This is the second annual event to support school-age children. more

McKENZIE (July 25) —With the school year just around the corner, crews are hard at work on paving projects at McKenzie Middle School and McKenzie High School. New culverts are also being installed at MMS. more

The McKenzie Special School District Board of Education meets Tuesday, August 6 at 5:30 p.m. at the central office. more

The McKenzie City Council meets Thursday, August 8 at 6 p.m. The agenda is as follows: more

CANTON, Ohio — Former Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central High School and San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis was named one of seven players inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 2024 class. The Enshrinement ceremony is Saturday, August 3 at noon ET and airs live on ESPN. more

Macaroons 2 eggs Pinch salt 3/4 cup sugar 1 (6 oz.) package chocolate chips 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon lemon peel, grated 1/2 cup flour 1 tablespoon melted butter 2 cups flakes coconut more

TENNESSEE (July 29) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee decreased 7.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.02/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 7.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 34.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 1.2 cents in the last week and stands at $3.78 per gallon. more

NASHVILLE (June 2024) — The unemployment rates in the tri-counties of Carroll, Henry and Weakley counties increased during the month of June 2024, compared to one month earlier. more

McKENZIE (July 20) - Carroll Arts, an organization dedicated to cultivating and celebrating the arts in Carroll County, hosted an annual event Saturday at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church highlighting talented artists from across the county. The event was also a celebration of the group's 30th anniversary. more

McKENZIE (July 24) - Hometown Health Clinic hosted a Back-to-School Blitz Wednesday at the pediatric office on Hospital Drive. The event, with the theme "Homer's Fun Day on the Farm," aimed to remind parents to schedule well visits for their school-age children as well as provide a fun day of activities as the summer break winds down. more

McKENZIE (July 20) — The Webb Alumni Association hosted a ribbon-cutting Saturday to celebrate Webb Public School’s placement on the National Register of Historic Places by the National Park Service of the United States Department of the Interior. more

HUNTINGDON (July 16) — Thanks to two grants, Huntingdon Special School District will soon add its sixth Pre-K classroom. more