Lady Rebels Earn District Win at McEwen, 10-3
March 25, 2025
McEWEN (March 21) — The McKenzie Lady Rebels traveled Friday for a district softball contest at McEwen and slugged their way to a 10-3 victory.
News
4936 articles
Women's History: LaShonda Williams
March 25, 2025
LaShonda Williams has proven herself to be a pillar of the community as an accomplished entrepreneur and a diligent public servant.
Women's History: Juanita Jones
March 25, 2025
Juanita Jones is a McKenzie native now working to improve the lives of youth in Jackson with the ultimate goal of breaking generational cycles as founder and executive director of Keep My Hood Good.
Women's History: Pam Joyner
March 25, 2025
Pam Joyner is a McLemoresville native who dedicated her life to education and has now answered a second calling in public service as the vice-mayor of Trezevant.
Women's History: Hometown Health Clinic
March 25, 2025
Hometown Health Clinic, previously McKenzie Medical Center, serves patients at seven locations across northwest Tennessee.
Huntingdon Wins at McKenzie
March 25, 2025
McKENZIE (March 17) — McKenzie High School hosted Huntingdon Monday afternoon for district tennis matches at the Bethel University courts.
McKenzie High Hosts Eighth Grade Night
March 24, 2025
McKENZIE (March 13) — McKenzie High School hosted Eighth Grade Night Thursday in the gymnasium. Eighth grade students and their parents were provided with key information about what they can expect and what will be expected of them at the school beginning this fall.
Megan White Inman
March 21, 2025
HUNTINGDON - Megan White Inman, 40, of Huntingdon, Tennessee, died in the early morning of March 16, 2025, in her home, surrounded by family and friends. Megan is finally at rest …
Lurlye B Thompson
March 21, 2025
Mrs. Lurlye B Thompson, 82, of Paris, Tennessee died Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Henry County Health and Rehabilitation. Funeral services were Monday, March 17, 2025 at Lakeside Christian …
Josephine Stokes Smith
March 21, 2025
Mrs. Josephine Stokes Smith, 88, of Clarksburg, Tennessee died Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntingdon. Funeral services were n the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home on …
Bill Restricting Facility Access Based on Biological Sex
March 19, 2025
NASHVILLE (March 17) – A Tennessee bill that would require public schools, domestic violence shelters, and correctional facilities to designate restrooms, changing rooms, and sleeping areas based on biological sex is advancing in the state legislature. Senate Bill 0468, known as the "Women's Safety and Protection Act," establishes legal definitions of sex, male, and female under state law. The bill mandates that certain facilities restrict access based on biological sex rather than gender identity, affecting public schools, correctional institutions, and domestic violence shelters.
Danny Joe Laster
March 19, 2025
McKENZIE - Mr. Danny Joe Laster, 70, died at his residence on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. It is his request for cremation and no services of any kind. The family will honor his request. Mr. Laster …
Medical Ethics Defense Act Advances Amid Debate
March 19, 2025
NASHVILLE (March 18) − The Medical Ethics Defense Act (HB1044/SB955) is moving swiftly through the Tennessee General Assembly, passing the Senate by a 27-3 margin and advancing in the House. Framed as a protection for religious and moral conscience rights in healthcare, the bill grants medical providers the ability to refuse participation in procedures, treatments, or services that conflict with their ethical, moral or religious beliefs.
Bobby D. Pate
March 19, 2025
McKENZIE, Tenn. - Funeral services for Bobby D Pate are Friday, March 21, 2025 at 11 a.m. at McKenzie Church of Christ. The family will receive friends at the church on Thursday, March 20, 2025, …
Bethel Students, Adults Travel to Paris, France
March 19, 2025
PARIS, FRANCE (March 2025) — A group of 22 travelers embarked on a 10-day trip to Paris, France, through Bethel University’s Global Studies and Global Citizen Adventure Corps.
Tennessee Charter Expansion Bills Advance
March 19, 2025
NASHVILLE (March 11) — Two bills moving through the Tennessee General Assembly—Senate Bill 1310 (SB1310) and House Bill 1322 (HB1322)—would expand the authority of the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission (TPCSC), reducing the role of local school boards in charter school oversight. If enacted, the legislation would allow certain charter schools to bypass local approval, transfer regulatory responsibilities to state agencies, and modify charter renewal policies.
Lady Wildcats Advance to Round of 16 with Home Wins
March 18, 2025
McKENZIE (March 14-15) — The Bethel University Lady Wildcats are headed to Sioux City, Iowa, for the Round of 16 of the NAIA Women’s Basketball Championship after a pair of wins this weekend in the first and second rounds.
Linda Huisman
March 18, 2025
GLEASON, Tenn. - A Celebration of Life for Linda Huisman will be announced later. Ms. Linda Grace Huisman, 61, died at her residence on Saturday, March 15, 2025. She was a retired dietitian …
Recipes 3-18-25
March 18, 2025
Zippy Chicken Casserole 4 chicken breasts 1 can cream of chicken soup 1/2 large can pet milk 1 small jar Cheez Whiz
West Carroll Primary Celebrates Read Across America Week
March 18, 2025
West Carroll Primary School recently celebrated Read Across America Week with a series of engaging activities designed to promote a love of reading among Pre-K through second grade students.
