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Bethel University Students Return to McKenzie
McKENZIE, Tenn. - August 2022 - Bethel University freshmen were busy during their first few days at their new home, McKenzie Tennessee and …
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8/21/22
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HUNTINGDON — Mayor Dale R. Kelley, 82, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died Saturday, August 20, 2022, at his home.
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8/20/22
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McLEMORESVILLE — As Carroll County continues to celebrate its Bicentennial, the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce wishes to recognize and congratulate those businesses and institutions in our …
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8/19/22
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The first black student to enroll at Bethel College/University died in Texas on Thursday, August 11. The Reverend Joel P. Rice enrolled at Bethel in 1961 and graduated in 1965.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 8/16/22 |
The County Commission race for District 3 was already decided in March, with incumbents Monte Starks and Marty Visser winning reelection and Missy Hamilton winning her bid for election.
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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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The McKenzie City Board took action on several items in a short session Thursday night, August 11. The Board unanimously approved to hire Jim Pillow as the “condemnation” consultant.
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By Jim Potts
jpotts@mckenziebanner.com | 8/16/22 |
HUNTINGDON (August 15) — Carroll County voters will cast their ballots on new voting machines possibly in the 2024 elections.
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8/16/22
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HENRY (August 11) — Henry School personnel quickly responded to a possible threat made by a student. The administration and school resource officer at Henry School received information that a student had made possible verbal threats against the school and was in possession of a knife.
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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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McKENZIE (August 15) — McKenzie is seeking bids to construct pickleball courts at the City Park, 570 Como Street.
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8/16/22
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HUNTINGDON (August 8) — Eleven commissioners convened in their last meeting of the Carroll County Commission on August 8). With a majority of new members, the 21-member commission will certainly see more new faces that anytime in recent history.
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8/16/22
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Nashville (August 16, 2022) – A visitor accused of smuggling drugs into a Tennessee Department of Correction facility will now face murder charges following the overdose death of an …
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8/16/22
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Initially, the plan for this week was to write a story of interest, but flipping through the archives got the better of me once again. So I hope everyone is enjoying the Looking Back segments I am putting out because these are true records of McKenzie and the Tri-County area’s history.
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By Jason Martin
jmartin@mckenziebanner.com | 8/16/22 |
Sometimes people ask me why I don’t write meaningful stories. I’m kinda baffled by that. And I know exactly what they mean….
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By Kesley Colbert
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8/15/22
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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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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 — Repaving a portion of South Main Street in McKenzie was completed Monday. The section is from Block City Pizza to U.S. 79.
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8/9/22
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McKenzie, Huntingdon and West Carroll will be involved in football jamboree action this Friday night, August 12
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8/9/22
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