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Tuesday, August 13
TENNESSEE (August 12) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee decreased 8.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.97/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 13.0 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 44.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 3.4 cents in the last week and stands at $3.72 per gallon- the lowest level since January, 2022, over 900 days ago.
Tuesday, August 13
Henry County High School hosts its annual high school football jamboree Friday at the stadium at 315 S. Wilson St., Paris.
Tuesday, August 13
HUNTINGDON (August 8) — Senior Day was Thursday at the Carroll County Fair. Inside the civic center, senior citizens enjoyed fun, fellowship and music.
Tuesday, August 13
Wrestling fans won’t have to travel far for not one, but two, big events this month as Memphis Wrestling comes to Carroll and Weakley counties.
Tuesday, August 13
ATWOOD (August 8) — The West Carroll school board met on Thursday August 8 and approved the fiscal year 2024-’25 budget. The $11.6 million budget includes $1.5 million in improvements to the Primary and Elementary schools as well as new asphalt paving for all three schools in the district, some of which is already completed.
Tuesday, August 13
McKENZIE (August 6) — The McKenzie Special School District Board of Education approved tennis as a new high school sport and new scoreboards at Rebel Stadium and McKenzie Middle School Gymnasium during the August 6 meeting.
Tuesday, August 13
The U.S. 79 (State Route 76) highway construction bypassing the business district of Trezevant will cause the closing of a city street, according to the Town of Trezevant.
Tuesday, August 13
CARROLL COUNTY (August 12) — The November 5 general elections include the U.S. President, U.S. Senator, U.S. House of Representatives, State Senators, State Representatives, and local municipalities.
Tuesday, August 13
McKENZIE (August 8) — The McKenzie City Council met Thursday with a light agenda. The McKenzie Fire Department was given approval to purchase a battery powered version of the Jaws of Life. The combination package that includes two extended rechargeable battery packs was quoted at $14,074.
Tuesday, August 13
CARROLL COUNTY (August 6) — On Tuesday, area students dusted off their school clothes, loaded up their backpacks and returned to their respective educational institutions to kick off a new year of learning.
Tuesday, August 13
The Carroll County Inclusion Park hosted its grand opening on Saturday, August 10 at 10 a.m. The park is located at 450 Mustang Drive (formerly Fairgrounds Road) in Huntingdon.
Tuesday, August 13
Derby Pie 3 eggs,beaten 1 1/2cups sugar 3/4 cup flour 1 1/2 sticks butter
Tuesday, August 13
Theft From Building — On August 1, Deputy Grant Davis responded to a residence on Cotton Creek Rd. in Bruceton in reference to a stolen lawn mower. The complainant, Christy Lubben stated that on July 31, a man was at the residence and appeared under the influence while there.
Tuesday, August 13
DUI — Susan C. Coplin, 59, Highland Drive, McKenzie, was charged with DUI, Implied Consent, and Expired Registration after a traffic stop on August 7.
Tuesday, August 13
S & T Properties, Inc. to Austin and Madeline Page in District 22.
Tuesday, August 13
Kenneth Allen Goode, 36, of Hollow Rock, to Brittany Nicole Arnold, 34, of Hollow Rock.
Tuesday, August 13
Criminal Trespass, Possession of Schedule VI — On July 21, 2024, officers were patrolling the Hill Court Apartments due to high crime being reported lately and at the manager’s request.
Tuesday, August 13
HUNTINGDON (August 8) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on August 8.
Tuesday, August 13
It seems like to me, back when I was competing in the Summer Olympics, we didn’t do so much talking between events as they do today. You can bet your bottom dollar we didn’t plan our races, high dives, and javelin throws around television commercials. And a long-winded documentary on every contestant in every event would have been superfluous.
Tuesday, August 13
It happened as suddenly and unexpectedly as a lightning bolt from a cloudless sky.
Tuesday, August 13
NASHVILLE (August 9) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves will play a regular season game in the MLB Speedway Classic at Tennessee’s Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday, August 2, 2025. This historic announcement marks the first American or National League game played in Tennessee.
Tuesday, August 13
MHS Basketball Golf Scramble Fundraiser The McKenzie High School Basketball teams host a four-man golf scramble fundraiser Saturday, August 24 at Carroll Lake Golf Club at 8 a.m.
Tuesday, August 13
McKENZIE (August 8) — McKenzie Middle School hosted Dresden to open the football season Thursday. After a quick touchdown by the Lions, the Rebels pulled ahead by a dozen three separate times only to see Dresden climb back each time. After a wild fourth quarter, McKenzie held on for a 32-28 victory.
Tuesday, August 13
After losing to Lake County in the first full-padded scrimmage, West Carroll football coach Adam Dowland saw things that he knew his team needed to work on.
Tuesday, August 13
McKENZIE (August 5, 8) — The McKenzie High School Golf teams began their season last week with a pair of matches at home at Carroll Lake Golf Club.
