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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.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 7/23/24 |
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HUNTINGDON (July 16) — Thanks to two grants, Huntingdon Special School District will soon add its sixth Pre-K classroom.
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7/23/24
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As July draws to a close, schools are solidifying plans for the return of teachers and students.
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7/23/24
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NASHVILLE — Save the date and save! The State of Tennessee’s annual sales tax holiday weekend is Friday, July 26 through Sunday, July 28, 2024.
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7/23/24
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McKENZIE (July 19) — The parking spaces on the east side of Broadway were re-striped Friday to complete the process of transitioning the downtown street from one-way back to its original two-way layout.
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7/23/24
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CARROLL COUNTY — The November 5 general elections include the U.S. President, U.S. Senator, U.S. House of Representatives, State Senators, State Representatives, and local municipalities.
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7/23/24
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Martin Paving Company is almost complete with paving projects at the three West Carroll School District sites.
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7/23/24
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HUNTINGDON (July 19) — The Carroll County Complex is undergoing much needed renovations. Through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Funds, the Carroll County Commission pledged $500,000 for maintenance, repair and improvements.
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7/23/24
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The Banner recently launched a Facebook group, McKenzie Businesses Thrive Together, as a meeting place for businesses to exchange ideas, products and work together to achieve goals.
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By Brad Sam
brad@mckenziebanner.com | 7/23/24 |
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10 Years Ago — Bethel University along with Henry County Alliance and the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce co-hosted the first Bassmaster National High School Championship. Dale Kelley, Garry Mason, and Kenny Louden with the winning team from Pennsylvania Garrett Enders, Nick Osman and their boat captain.
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7/23/24
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NASHVILLE (July 17) — As Tennesseans enjoy outdoor activities this summer, the Tennessee Department of Health reminds everyone to take simple and preventive steps to avoid mosquito-borne and tick-borne diseases.
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7/23/24
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America is facing a crisis that is forcing families to grapple with the heartbreaking effects of addiction. Cartels are smuggling fentanyl – a synthetic opioid – into our country and flooding communities from coast to coast with the deadly drug.
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By: Reps. David Kustoff (R-TN) and Abigail Spanberger (D-VA)
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7/23/24
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The boy was gifted with all the talent necessary to be an outstanding athlete.
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By David Johnson
banner@mckenziebanner.com | 7/23/24 |
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Miss Tennessee Volunteer Pageants Begin Saturday
Miss Tennessee Teen Volunteer and Miss Iris Tennessee Teen will be crowned on Saturday, July 20, at 5 p.m. at the Carl Perkins Civic Center!
Tickets can be purchased at the door.
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7/18/24
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McKENZIE — The Webb Alumni Association, Inc. will celebrate the placement of Webb Public School in the National Register of Historic Places on Saturday, July 20 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. at the school at 938 Walnut Avenue West.
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7/16/24
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PARIS — Henry County law enforcement officers took a suspect into custody after a 6.5-hour standoff and threats of harm to himself and others.
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7/16/24
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McKENZIE (July 11) — After nearly four months of contention, Broadway in downtown McKenzie will remain a two-way street. During a pre-meeting workshop, the McKenzie City Council discussed a letter provided by the architectural firm TLM and Associates that stated Broadway is indeed wide enough to accommodate two-way traffic.
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7/16/24
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McKENZIE (July 10) — On Wednesday, the McKenzie Parks and Recreation Board met to continue the discussion of constructing a soccer complex in the City of McKenzie. After some discussion, the Board along with members of the community have come together to move forward on plans to construct the complex at Mulberry Park.
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7/16/24
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McKENZIE — A Dyer, Tennessee woman is believed to have drowned in the bathtub of the Relax Inn Motel, McKenzie, on July 10. According to a report filed by Darren Davis, officers responded to …
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7/16/24
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Early voting in Tennessee began July 12 and will end July 27 for the August 1 elections in Tennessee. The actual election day is August 1 at the assigned precincts.
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7/16/24
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