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December 30, 2024
HUNTINGDON (December 21) — Grand Ole Opry member Mandy Barnett celebrated the warmth and joy of the holiday season, featuring classic ballads like “White Christmas,” “I’ll Be Home For Christmas,” and “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas,” along with spirited standards like “Jingle Bell Rock,” “A Holly Jolly Christmas,” “Marshmallow World,” and “Winter Wonderland” at The Dixie Carter Performing Arts Center on Saturday evening.
December 23, 2024
McKENZIE (December 17) — Carroll Arts, Inc. met on Tuesday, December 17 for its monthly meeting and annual Christmas party at President Glynda Rich’s house.
December 23, 2024
• Charles Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol in 1843 to raise awareness about the plight of the poor and to encourage charitable giving during the Christmas season. He was inspired by his own experiences with poverty and social injustice, and he wanted to use his writing to make a difference in the world. The novella was an immediate success, and it has since become one of the most beloved and enduring Christmas stories of all time.
December 10, 2024
Members met in the home of Mary and Pennye Mays for the November meeting.
December 10, 2024
TENNESSEE (December 9) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee increased 1.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.64/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee.
December 3, 2024
Greetings, November was a month of counting blessings. We exercise three times a week, and we closed each session by saying something we were thankful for. It was a great reminder that our cups runneth over (Psalms 23). We had the honor of thanking some very special residents on Veterans Day.
December 3, 2024
McKENZIE (November 13) — The Inglenook Book Club’s monthly meeting was Wednesday at Lakeside Senior Living Community with 15 ladies in attendance.
December 3, 2024
TENNESSEE (December 2) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee decreased 5.3 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.63/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee.
December 3, 2024
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, hypothermia occurs when a person is exposed to extremely cold temperatures. When this happens, your body begins to lose heat faster than it’s produced. Lengthy exposures eventually uses up your body’s stored energy, which leads to lower body temperature.
November 26, 2024
TENNESSEE (November 25) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee increased 2.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.68/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee.
November 26, 2024
HUNTINGDON (November 25) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has mailed ballots for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee elections to eligible farmers and ranchers across the country. To be counted, ballots must be returned to the Carroll County FSA office or postmarked by December 2, 2024.
October 29, 2024
TENNESSEE (October 28) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee fell 0.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.75/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 0.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 35.9 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 2.6 cents in the last week and stands at $3.54 per gallon- the lowest level in over 1,100 days.
October 22, 2024
NASHVILLE (October 17) — The Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) Nobody Trashes Tennessee (NTT) litter prevention campaign is rolling out its new patch this fall for Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts that conduct litter cleanups in their communities. Launched in 2023, the patch program recognizes scouts for their efforts to help keep their communities clean and safe.
October 22, 2024
NASHVILLE(October 21) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee decreased 7.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.76/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 1.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 31.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 1.3 cents in the last week and stands at $3.56 per gallon.
October 8, 2024
PARIS (October 7) — The Paris and Henry County Healthcare Foundation is thrilled to announce the 8th Annual Casino Night, presented by HAT LAW, on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 6 p.m. at The Lodge at Paris Landing State Park.
October 8, 2024
TENNESSEE (October 7) — Average gasoline prices in Tennessee dropped 4.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.70/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee.
October 8, 2024
More than 450 Soldiers and Airmen with the Tennessee National Guard continue to support state, county, and local first responders in East Tennessee areas impacted by severe flooding following Hurricane Helene.
October 1, 2024
NASHVILLE — Unemployment percentages are mixed in the tri-counties for the August survey period.
October 1, 2024
HUNTINGDON — Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County is one of only eight hospitals statewide to receive the Tennessee Hospital Association’s first Zero Harm Award, a new initiative recognizing outstanding achievements in patient safety across Tennessee hospitals.
October 1, 2024
Greetings, Cooler weather made outings much more enjoyable.
