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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
McKENZIE — A serious two vehicle accident on April 12 included no injuries.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
The 2023 World’s Biggest Fish Fry begins with the main attractions as follows.
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.
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.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
McKENZIE — A new sport arrives in Carroll County when the first municipal pickleball courts open in McKenzie in May.
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.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
The McKenzie Lady Rebels topped the Huntingdon Fillies 3-2 with a late score to take the victory.
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.
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.
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.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
HUNTINGDON (April 12) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on April 12.
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.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Christopher Lee Smith to Keith A. and Tiffany A. McGee in District 17.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
ASSAULT — Charles Edward Earps, 30, of Hollow Rock was charged with assault.
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.
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…
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
