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McKENZIE (June 14) —Daniel Capua is the new band director for the McKenzie Middle School and McKenzie High School band programs. Capua is a 2024 graduate of UT-Martin, where he was in the marching band and served as field commander. He is a graduate of Westview High School.
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6/18/24
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HUNTINGDON (June 12) — Carroll County News-Leader, based in Huntingdon is under the new ownership of Richardson Media Group, Inc. with principal owners, Daniel and Lena Richardson, of Camden.
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6/18/24
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HUNTINGDON (June 17) — The Carroll County Election Commission has provided the list of candidates that will appear on the August 1 election ballot.
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6/18/24
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McKENZIE (June 15) — Children, newborn to age 15 participated in the Casting For a Cure fishing tournament at McKenzie City Park on Saturday, June 15.
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By Joel Washburn
washburn@mckenziebanner.com | 6/18/24 |
HUNTINGDON (June 17) — Dozens of volunteers from all over Carroll County gathered at Carroll County Inclusion Park on Monday to help lay 17 pallets of sod (8,400 sq. ft.) in roughly 25 minutes around the perimeter of the playground to help reduce erosion.
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6/18/24
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TREZEVANT — The Town of Trezevant’s water rates will increase by 25 percent on July 1, following action of by the Mayor and Council in two different readings and a public hearing.
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6/18/24
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McKENZIE (June 13) —On Thursday, McKenzie City Council convened for its regular monthly meeting with a light agenda.
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By Brittany Martin
brittany@mckenziebanner.com | 6/18/24 |
To live life based on the expectations of others, is to live the life of a chameleon, constantly trying to read situations and become whatever they’re expected to be. The problem with the life of a chameleon is they never knows who they really are.
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By David Johnson
banner@mckenziebanner.com | 6/18/24 |
10 Years Ago — To celebrate Memorial Day, Easton Butler and Harlon Butler carried and placed flags on graves of Veterans at Liberty All.
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6/18/24
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Morris Frank was a blind man who helped start the first school that trained seeing eye dogs. His dog Buddy is considered to be the first seeing eye dog in America.
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6/18/24
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has requested a Major Disaster …
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6/14/24
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MCKENZIE (JUNE 13, 2024) - Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency stocks catfish at McKenzie City Park for Saturday’s Steve McCadams “Casting For A Cure” Kids Fishing Rodeo. It’s free for kids. Registration will be 8-9 AM; fishing hours are 9-11 AM. The event benefits the American Cancer Society. Photo: Steve McCadams
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6/13/24
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On June 9, 2024, the 24 th Judicial District Drug Task Force agents executed a search warrant at a home on Lone Oak Road.
Agents arrested the resident of the home, Stacey Kee, on felony drug and …
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6/11/24
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McKENZIE/Henry County (June 10) — State Representative Tandy Darby (R-Greenfield) and representatives for the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development visited Haven Steel on Monday to tour the manufacturing plant and its new upgraded machinery.
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HUNTINGDON (June 5) — Brown water and grinder pumps continue to take center stage in the Town of Huntingdon. During the Public Works Committee Meeting, the press and non-Public Works Employees were requested to leave the meeting temporarily as the board moved into an executive session with the town’s attorney Robert Keeton, III.
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6/11/24
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McKENZIE — The Steve McCadams “Casting For A Cure” Kids Fishing Rodeo returns to McKenzie’s City Park Lake on Saturday, June 15 for a fun-filled morning where even little fish produce big smiles.
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6/11/24
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McKENZIE (June 8) — A Dresden man is dead after being struck by a train in McKenzie around 5:18 a.m. on June 8.
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6/11/24
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BUCHANAN — Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working with the Henry County Sheriff’s Office and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, have arrested and charged a Henry County man accused of manufacturing an explosive device.
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6/11/24
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman David Kustoff (R-TN) recently traveled to Normandy and Paris to mark the 80th Anniversary of D-Day and honor our greatest generation.
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6/11/24
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West Carroll School Board met on June 6 and discussed renovations to improve safety at all three schools in West Carroll Special School District.
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By Jean Odom
Mirror-Exchange | 6/11/24 |