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Dresden Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of Firearms and Ammunition
JACKSON, Tenn. — A federal judge has sentenced Chapell Dain Cissell, 31, to ten years in federal prison for possession of several firearms and a large amount of ammunition. Joseph C. Murphy, … more
Susannah B. Lewis
Best-Selling Author, Bethel Alumna is Bethel Commencement Speaker
McKENZIE — Bethel University will proudly celebrate the achievements of approximately 300 graduates during its Spring Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 10 a.m. in Crisp Arena. … more
Tennessee Confirms Two Additional Measles Cases
NASHVILLE (April 17) — The Tennessee Department of Health is confirming today two additional confirmed cases of measles in middle Tennessee. Both persons are currently recovering at home. more
World’s Biggest Fish Fry is this Week
PARIS — The World’s Biggest Fish Fry festival starts Saturday, April 19 with a 5K run, 8 a.m. at the Fairgrounds, Car and Bike Show at Henry County High School at 8 a.m.; and a Boxing Event at noon on the Court Square. more
Gasoline Prices Decrease During Week
TENNESSEE (April 21) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee fell 4.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.65/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. more
Two Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings Set for Downtown McKenzie
McKENZIE — McKenzie Chamber of Commerce will host two ribbon cuttings this week in downtown McKenzie. more
A statue of Sam Siegel stands in Bruceton as a memorial of his contributions to the town and surrounding area.
Siegel Topic of Huntingdon Historical Society Program
HUNTINGDON (April 16) — Bruceton’s Sam Siegel and the Henry I. Siegel Company were the topic of a program by guest speaker Linda Smothers at the Huntingdon Historical Society meeting Wednesday. more
Leadership Carroll County graduates were recognized during the forum. Graduates present were (L to R) Front Row: AJ Maxwell, Jordan Allen, Chris Finley, Hannah Belew and Natalie McMasters. Officials present for the photo were (L to R): Ryan Griffin, Mayor of McKenzie; Brad Hurley, President of the Carroll County Chamber; Congressman David Kustoff; Joseph Butler, Mayor of Carroll County; and Chad Edwards, Mayor of Huntingdon.
Congressman David Kustoff Visits County on Good Friday
HUNTINGDON (April 18) — Congressman David Kustoff (R-Germantown) spoke at a forum hosted by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce on April 18 at the Carroll County Shooting Park. more
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Miss McKenzie 2025: Madeline Gotshall.
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The MSSD began the retreat with breakfast at the central office. Pictured are (L to R): Spiros Roditis, Karen Fowler, Misty Aird, LaShonda Williams, Chad Brown, Director of Schools Dr. Justin Barden, George Cassidy and Bobby Young.
McKenzie School Board Tours Schools, Discusses Issues
McKENZIE (April 19) — The McKenzie Special School District Board of Education held a retreat Saturday morning to discuss a wide variety of issues, assess needs and prioritize actions for the short- to midterm future. more
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Huntingdon Schools Add Positions
HUNTINGDON (April 17) — The Huntingdon Special School District Board of Education met Wednesday with a short agenda including requests for additional positions at the primary and high schools. more
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Chance Carlton
Electric Department Board Approves Health Coverage Continuation for Families After Line-of-Duty Death
HUNTINGDON (April 16) — A special called meeting of the Carroll County Board of Public Utilities was held at the electric department office Wednesday with heavy hearts taking action to provide continued health coverage to the family of lineman Chance Carlton, who died in the line of duty during the severe weather outbreak earlier this month. more
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Sergeant Harold Lee Russell, II
Airport Now Honors Memory Of Sergeant Lee Russell
HUNTINGDON (April 14) — The county airport is now the Sgt. Lee Russell Carroll County Airport. With a unanimous vote, the Carroll County Commission approved Resolution 4-11-25, naming the airport in honor of the late Tennessee State Trooper. Sgt. Russell tragically died in a helicopter crash while on duty in August 2022. more
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Fire Chief Brian Tucker and McKenzie Mayor Ryan Griffin listen to department supervisors present their goals for the City of McKenzie.
City Goals Broach Topic of Tax Increase
McKENZIE (April 17) — On Thursday, the City of McKenzie held a work session focused on Strategic Planning. more
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Mount Olivet Cemetery Vandalized
McKENZIE — McKenzie’s historic Mount Olivet Cemetery was vandalized on or about April 7. more
Pre-K students (L to R) Willow Pate, Kaison Kirby and Fernanda Hernandez hold ducklings they help raise in the classroom.
Pre-K Raises Ducklings, Grows Small Gardens
McKENZIE (April 17) — McKenzie Elementary Pre-K students are getting hands-on experience while learning about the life cycle thanks to a $500 Ag in the Classroom grant from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture. more
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Huntingdon Council to Appoint Police, Fire Chief
TOWN COUNCIL MEETING Town of Huntingdon, Tennessee 5:15 P.M., April 22, 2025 Huntingdon City Hall 19810 Main Street East A. Roll call, declaration of quorum, and call to order. B. Approval of council … more
TOP ACT Scores were achieved by 17 high school seniors in Carroll County: (Front l-r) Nate Moore, Daniel Ou, Elijah Carter, Nolan Foley, Lainey Bales, Anna Grace King, Brilynn Hampton, Mary Williams, (back l-r) - Macon Bullock, Sawyer Sutton, Samuel Freeman, Amelia Yeager, Briley Arnold, Hannah Lee, Rachel Essary, Allyson Gibson, Carter Kee, Tylan Johnson, Chamber Executive Brad Hurley, County Mayor Joseph Butler, and Chamber Boardmember David Duncan.
Seventeen Students Selected for Chamber’s ACT Wall of Honor
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. (April 14) — One of the roles of the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is to recognize individuals, businesses, etc., for excellence. The Chamber recognized seventeen students for achieving a score of at least 29 on the national ACT exam. A perfect score on the ACT is 36. more
The Jackson Classical Conversations Challenge B community was one of three teams of homeschool students to participate in mock trials at the Carroll County Courthouse. Pictured are (L to R): Avonlea Banks, Katheryn Burns (of McKenzie), Ezra Pond, Marie Hoover, Judge Brent Bradberry, Elyse Voorhis, Levi Dahl, Nora Reini and Jessica Burns (of McKenzie, director of the Jackson Challenge B community.
Mock Trials Held at Carroll County Courthouse
HUNTINGDON (April 11) — Eighth grade home school students from Classical Conversations Challenge B held a series of mock trials at the Carroll County Courthouse today with Judge Brent Bradberry presiding and educating the students about the legal process. more
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Carroll Lake near the docks on Saturday, April 12.
TWRA Responds to Carroll Lake Concerns
McKENZIE — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, which owns and operates Carroll Lake, has provided some insight into concerns about the fish population following the extreme weather earlier this month and the preemptive drainage of the lake ahead of the flooding conditions. more
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