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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
The McKenzie High School Class of 1968 is having a catered dinner for their 55th Reunion at 6 p.m. on September 16, 2023, at The Barn, 700 Hill Road, McKenzie.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
McKENZIE (August 8) — Ryan Drewry, General Manager of Carroll County Electric, provided a program to the McKenzie Rotary Club.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Relay for Life is “Rocking and Rolling” back to Carroll County on Saturday, September 9, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at the Carroll County Civic Center in Huntingdon. Michelle Tucker and Jennifer Horton are the co-chairs for this event and are so excited to welcome your ideas to raise money for the American Cancer Society (ACS).
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Chicken Rotel Spaghetti 4 chicken breasts 12 oz. vermicelli noodles 1 pound Velveeta Cheese 1 (10 oz.) can Rotel 1 large green pepper, diced 1 large onion, diced 1 1/2 sticks margarine 1 jar mushrooms 1 small can English peas
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
CARROLL COUNTY (August 10) — WestStar alumni visited Carroll County on Thursday, August 10 to see and hear several of the highlights of the county.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
COUNCE, Tenn. — The top twelve boats with the top twenty-four anglers in the nation competed in the Bassmasters National Championship College Fishing Finals at Pickwick Lake.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
HUNTINGDON (August 10) — The Dixie Carter Performing Arts Center held its annual luncheon for its ushers, who volunteer their time and talents.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Emergency responders reported no injuries or entrapment on a roll-over accident on State Route 22 between McKenzie and Huntingdon.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
GLEASON — Gleason Gazelles are hosting the 50th annual Tater Town Special on August 27 to September 3.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
McKENZIE (August 10) — The McKenzie City Council met Thursday and focused on international codes and the rezoning of the Forrest Avenue Mobile Home Park.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
McKENZIE — The annual Sweet Tea Festival is August 22-27, 2023 in McKenzie. All events are scheduled for downtown.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
McKenzie — Bethel University students have returned to the McKenzie campus to begin the 2023-24 year.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
I have been accused of living in the past. Boy howdy, what a bum rap! I write about growing up “back then” for sure. I share some memories of those thrilling days of yesteryear, hopefully to refresh the minds of older folks and to enlighten the younger crowd as to what they have missed.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
In the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, a musical revolution was brewing that would leave an indelible mark on the world of soul music. What began as Satellite Records would soon evolve into Stax Records, becoming a pivotal force in shaping the cultural and musical landscape of its time. The story of Stax Records is one of triumph over adversity, of a close-knit community that defied social norms, and of the artists who turned their struggles into soulful melodies that continue to resonate to this day.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Public Intoxication — Dossie Lynn Wright, 42, Alabama Street, McKenzie, was charged with Public Intoxication on August 2.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
HUNTINGDON (August 9) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions on August 9.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Joshua A. Dailey, 34, of Trezevant was issued a citation for Trespassing on August 4.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Dillon James Thompson, 24, of Buena Vista to Hannah Johnson, 22, of Yuma
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
2023 Miss Tatertown Pageants The annual Tatertown Pageants are Saturday, August 19, at the Gleason School Gymnasium, beginning at 10 a.m. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. Categories will range from 0 thru 21. Pageant winners qualify for the West Tennessee Strawberry Pageants. For more information call 731-514-9007.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
PARIS — West Carroll High School War Eagles prevailed over the Stewart County Rebels in jamboree action at Henry County on Friday, August 11.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
HUNTINGDON (August 11) — Friday night, the Huntingdon Mustangs welcomed the Lexington Tigers for the annual Quarterback Club Jamboree at Paul Ward Stadium. The preseason match-up showcased both junior varsity and varsity Mustangs with each team competing through two quarters of play. The spectators who took the opportunity to preview Huntingdon High School football were not disappointed as both Mustang squads dominated the visiting Tigers.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
PARIS (August 11) — In the final pre-season matchup before the start of the regular 2023 season, McKenzie scored early and held on to defeat the 6A Mustangs of McCracken County, 20-14. In the three-preseason game, McKenzie has been able to hold McNairy County, Lexington and McCracken County to a combined 20 points. Offensively, the Rebels have totaled 64 points in the three scrimmages.
