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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
McKenzie McKenzie’s annual Christmas Parade is Saturday, December 4 at 4 p.m. Lineup is 3:30 p.m. at McKenzie Middle School. It will travel down Stonewall to downtown. Members of the McKenzie Rebels football team are the grand marshals. To register to participate, email mckenzie.events@cityofmckenzie.com or phone 731-415-0981.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
A full house crowd, chilly football weather, and two great football teams equals a game for the ages that came down to the very last play.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
HUNTINGDON (November 27) — On Saturday, November 27, 2021 at approximately 2 p.m., two Huntingdon Police Officers responded to a call from a Carroll County Deputy Sheriff that a woman had pulled a gun and pointed it at him as he attempted to talk to her on or near Lexington Street in Huntingdon. This was near the Huntingdon Missionary Church.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
The Huntingdon Town Council met for a very brief session with only one action to take on the agenda. TOSHA (Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Program) is requiring an update to the town’s Occupational Safety and Health Program which has not been updated since May 2014. This update includes a couple of changes starting with an updated 24-hour reporting requirement wording and changes to the Work Location/Organizational Chart. The ordinance to make the changes was passed unanimously.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Weakley County — A Gleason man was killed in a collision involving his motorcycle and a semi Wednesday, November 24 on Hwy. 89. The accident occurred in the afternoon on the highway between Dresden and Palmersville.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Charleston, SC — US Brick Holdings, LLC announced the expansion of the US Brick family of companies to Indiana, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama and Michigan, making it one of the largest brick companies in the United States.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
The McKenzie Rebels Football Team leave MHS around noon on Thursday by charter bus. They will travel to Murfreesboro to stop at Blackman High School to do a walk-through on their turf.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
The McKenzie Banner is publishing a special printed and online section for the December 7th publication.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
McKenzie Fans: buy your tickets for the Championship until Wednesday, December 1 to have a larger percentage go back to McKenzie High School. The pre-sale period ends Wednesday, December 1, 11:59 p.m. EST
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Several Carroll County players have been invited to play in the 2021 Sports Plus West Tennessee All-Star Game on December 10 at USJ starting at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Two dozen Tennessee law enforcement officers, including a Henry County Sheriff’s Investigator, have become the newest graduates of the TBI State Academy, built as a professional and specialized training ground for public safety professionals who want to expand their education and training in the criminal justice field.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
McKenzie junior running back Marquez Taylor was announced Tuesday evening, November 23, during the Mike Vrabel show as a finalist for Class A Mr. Football. The winners will be announced on December 7 at a luncheon at Nissan Stadium in Nashville.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
This years’ version of the McKenzie Rebels has become the epitome of overcoming challenges. Each scrimmage they participated in and each game they played in can be viewed as a challenge.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
McKenzie isn’t the only West Tennessee team playing for the state championship. Westview came from behind and punched their ticket to the Class AA State Championship by defeating Riverside 35-18. Westview plays Hampton on Saturday, December 4 at 3 p.m. (2 p.m. CST).
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Huntingdon High School’s basketball teams tipped off their season at Adamsville, Tuesday, November 16, and came home with a pair of wins. They hosted their first home contest Saturday afternoon, November 20, against Summertown and lost both contests.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
The Carroll County Middle School Tournament tips off Thursday, December 3 at West Carroll with four games beginning at 4:15 p.m. with Huntingdon girls playing Clarksburg followed by McKenzie girls playing West Carroll at 5:30 p.m. The boys’ contests tip off at 6:45 p.m. with West Carroll playing Clarksburg and Huntingdon playing McKenzie in the nightcap game at 8 p.m.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
McKenzie Middle basketball teams played host to Bruceton in their final home contest of the season coming away with a split of two close games.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
PARIS — Henry County Medical Center is pleased to announce that Cindy Argo, Family Nurse Practitioner, has joined Transitions Health Clinic, serving the community with Bo Richardson, III, MD, as the clinic’s providers.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
McKenzie Rebels City-Wide Pep Rally McKenzie Rebels are hosting a city-wide pep rally on Wednesday, December 1, 8 p.m. at Randy Thomas Field. The Rebels depart for Chattanooga on Thursday and play Friday in the Class 1A championship game against South Fulton.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Mystery Man — Anthony Joseph Bencivgnotad of West Virginia was arrested on various charges on Nov. 14 in Bruceton.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Underage Consumption — Stephanie Campbell, 18 (address not provided), Cody Jones (age and address not provided), and James Peden (age and address not provided) were all charged with underage consumption of alcohol, and Peden was additionally charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, all during an Oct. 31 traffic stop in Huntingdon.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Multiple Charges — According to a report filed by Sgt. Kyle Beauchamp, he made a traffic stop on a vehicle Thursday, November 18, due to potential violation of a protection order. The driver was known to be Ben Goodwin, 33, of McKenzie, who has a Temporary Order of Protection against him and had the “protected person” with him. Goodwin was initially arrested for Violation of Protection Order and was additionally charged with Driving On Revoked License-Second Offense. He was transported to Carroll County Jail while his vehicle was impounded by McKenzie Police.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Gingerbread 1 egg 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup molasses 1 cup sour milk 1/4 cup shortening 2 cup plain flour 3/4 teaspoon soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 3/4 teaspoon ginger 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 2 teaspoon baking powder
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
One of, if not the, most distinguished Carroll Countians has to be the late former Governor Gordon Weaver Browning. From a humble birth in a log cabin to a lawyer, military officer, congressman, governor and statesman very few lived a more interesting life than Browning.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
The first week of December used to be the pits. I’m talking the very bottom! Listen, they gave us two days off from school at Thanksgiving...and fed us pretty well. We were living large, enjoying the freedom the holiday provided. We didn’t even mind that the grown-ups got to eat first (well, maybe just a little).
