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McKenzie Banner Classifieds 4-18-23

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In this issue

  • HHS Students Compete at State HOSA Competition

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    Huntingdon High School HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) competed in the 2023 HOSA State Leadership Conference April 3-6 at the Knoxville Conference Center in Knoxville.

  • Peppers Automotive Group Presents Golf Scholarships

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    McKENZIE — Two Bethel University student-athletes were honored and presented scholarships Wednesday by the Peppers Automotive Group, based in Paris, with a Ford dealership in McKenzie.

  • Tickets on Sale for McKenzie Chamber Banquet

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    The McKenzie Chamber of Commerce and Industry is hosting its annual banquet Tuesday, June 20 at The Venue at Waddell Place. The 6 p.m. event includes keynote speaker Kyle Spurgeon.

  • McKenzie Middle School Honors Banquet

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    McKENZIE (APRIL 11) — The annual McKenzie Middle School Honors Banquet was Tuesday, April 11 in the school’s gymnasium. Honorees were treated to a meal sponsored by the McKenzie Rotary Club.

  • McKenzie Parks, Fire Department Make Improvements

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    McKENZIE (April 13) — The April monthly meeting of the City of McKenzie Board of Mayor and Council had a light agenda. Parks and Recreation Director Billy Hollowell stated the City’s pickleball court is moving closer to completion. The surface has been poured along with the necessary striping. By mid-May, the court should have had enough time to cure and then netting will be installed.

  • Carroll County to Host Criminal Expungement Clinic

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    The Carroll County Court System is hosting an Expungement and Resource Clinic on Saturday, May 20, 10 a.m. at the Carroll County Courthouse.

  • Drivers Escape Two Vehicle Accident

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    McKENZIE — A serious two vehicle accident on April 12 included no injuries.

  • World’s Biggest Fish Fry Schedule

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    The 2023 World’s Biggest Fish Fry begins with the main attractions as follows.

  • Representative Martin: Good Things Are Happening In Tennessee

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    HUNTINGDON (April 14) — There are lots of good things happening in the State of Tennessee, said State Representative Brock Martin (R-Huntingdon), the speaker at the third and final Capitol Talk, hosted by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce on Friday, April 14.

  • County Pledges $400,000 to Huntingdon Park Construction, Balks at Juneteenth Holiday

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    HUNTINGDON (April 10) — During Monday’s April meeting of the Carroll County Commission, the legislative body was addressed by Lori Dillahunty representing the Carroll County Inclusion Park. Dillahunty spoke passionately about the need and the advantages of constructing the park. Through Resolution 4-06-2023, the county pledged $400,000 of American Rescue Plan Act Funds. The estimated cost of construction is between $725,000 and $750,000.

  • McKenzie’s Pickleball Courts to Open in May

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    McKENZIE — A new sport arrives in Carroll County when the first municipal pickleball courts open in McKenzie in May.

  • McKenzie Banner April 18, 2023

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

  • School Board to Vote Tuesday on Director

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    McKenzie Special School District Board of Education plans to vote Tuesday, April 18, 5:30 p.m. on the new director of schools. The Board meets at the Board of Education office, 114 Bell Avenue, McKenzie.

  • Lady Rebels Defeat Fillies on Diamond

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    The McKenzie Lady Rebels topped the Huntingdon Fillies 3-2 with a late score to take the victory.

  • McKenzie Beats Number 1 Peabody in Extra Innings

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    After eight innings, the McKenzie Rebels defeated the Peabody Golden Tide 8-7. Ty Anderson singled up the middle to score the winning run.

  • McKenzie Soccer Adds to Winning Record

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    The McKenzie Soccer team defeated the Westview Chargers 3-2 Thursday night. The Rebels took a lead in the first period when Jesse Calderon scored and Guillermo Hickman scored.

  • Bethel University Wins Tennessee BASS Nation Governor’s Cup Championship

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    SPRING CITY, Tenn. — The Bethel University Fishing team competed this past Saturday on Watts Bar Lake near Spring City, Tennessee and walked away with the 2023 Tennessee BASS Nation Governor’s Cup State College Championship Trophy.

  • Carroll County General Sessions Report

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    HUNTINGDON (April 12) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on April 12.

  • Huntingdon Police Reports

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    Hunter Manhart, 20, of Bruceton was charged with Possession of Unlawful Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Schedule VI, and Speeding on April 9.

  • Property Transfers

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    Christopher Lee Smith to Keith A. and Tiffany A. McGee in District 17.

  • Carroll County Sheriff’s Reports

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    ASSAULT — Charles Edward Earps, 30, of Hollow Rock was charged with assault.

  • McKenzie Police Reports

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    Driving on Suspended License, Speeding — Brandon James Shirk, 36, Mill Creek Road, Cedar Grove was charged with Driving on a Suspended License, Speeding and Violation of Financial Responsibility after a traffic stop on April 12.

  • I Should Have Been A Cowboy

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    You ever ponder on why, when and where you were put on earth. Is it the luck of the draw? A mystic cosmos ordering by some natural selection process! Or simply someone had to fill that hole. Maybe a higher power…

  • Correction: Watkins Requested Less Pay as Consultant

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    McKENZIE (April 4) — Lynn Watkins, director of McKenzie Special School District, is retiring on June 30. During the April 4 meeting of the Board of Education, Watkins offered to serve as a consultant to the yet-to-be-selected director of schools, whose term of office begins July 1.

  • Weekly 150: The Manhattan Project

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    The four production facility sites were located in valleys away from the town. Site managers believed the valleys provided additional security along with containment in case of accidental explosions. The Y-12 area, home of the electromagnetic plant, was closest to Oak Ridge, one ridge away to the south. Farther to the south and west lay both the X-10 area, which contained the experimental plutonium pile and separation facilities, and K-25, the site of the gaseous diffusion plant and later the S-50 thermal diffusion plant.

  • Calendar 4-18-23

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    Huntingdon School Board Meets Wednesday The Huntingdon Board of Education meets Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 5 p.m. at the Huntingdon central office located at 585 High Street, Huntingdon, Tenn.

  • Recipes 4-18-23

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    Summer Vegetable Salad 1 2/3 cup sugar 3/4 cup vinegar Bring this mixture to a boil then set aside to get cold. 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup chopped celery 1 cup chopped peppers 1 cup chopped carrots *You can add tablespoon of fruit fresh so mixture won’t turn dark. 2 can shoe peg corn 2 can French cut green beans 1 can English peas

  • Tennessee Asks Motorists to Move Over, Slow Down

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023

    NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Transportation is joining states across the nation to ask motorists to Work with Us – move over and slow down for highway workers. TDOT will spread that message statewide during National Work Zone Awareness Week (April 17-21) to improve safety in Tennessee’s interstate and highway construction and maintenance work zones.

  • Notice of Foreclosure - JONES

    Tuesday, April 18, 2023