McKenzie Police Reports
August 20, 2024
Juvenile Flees Police — A juvenile male was arrested and transported to Carroll County Jail after he was driving 94 miles per hour in a 45 miles per hour zone on August 15.
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McKenzie City Florist & More
August 20, 2024
McKENZIE — On one corner of downtown Veterans Park stands a monument to a local fallen soldier and the men who served alongside him.
Rebels Roll, War Eagles Fall at Jamboree
August 20, 2024
PARIS (August 16) — Henry County High School hosted its annual football jamboree Friday at Patriot Stadium with the McKenzie and West Carroll teams participating as usual.
McKenzie Rebels Rout Henry County Patriots, 38-12
August 20, 2024
PARIS (August 15) — The McKenzie Middle School Rebels traveled Thursday to face the Henry County Patriots at Barton Field. The Rebels set the tone early and built a big lead in the second quarter en route to a 38-12 victory.
Huntingdon Police Reports
August 20, 2024
Domestic Assault — According to a report made on August 3, 2024, by Officer Malachi Arline, officers responded to the Huntingdon Police Department in reference to a domestic assault Upon arrival, officers talked to the victim, April Hester, who stated that she was assaulted by the father of her children, Reginald Gordon, 45, of Huntingdon. According to Hester’s statement, her and Reginald were in a vehicle traveling down Lexington Street when there was a verbal altercation and Gordon hit the victim on the right side of her face with his fist. Ms. Hester had visible signs on her face of being hit. At approximately 10:30 p.m., Sgt Parham and officer Arline placed Reginald Gordon under arrest for domestic assault.
Carroll County General Sessions Court
August 20, 2024
HUNTINGDON (August 14) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on August 14.
Property Transfers
August 20, 2024
Brant Christopher and Tammy Irby to Blue Sky Inv. Inc. in District 4.
Bethel President Perry Moulds Eagerly Faces the Challenges
August 20, 2024
McKENZIE (August 13) — Bethel University has a new president who is facing the challenges of the local, private four-year university. He said challenges exist for many universities nationwide, especially private institutions.
Calendar 8-20-24
August 20, 2024
McKenzie Memorial Library’s Hours The McKenzie Memorial Library, Broadway Street, is open, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays throughout the summer for the Summer Reading Program. Additionally, the library has programs on most Saturdays beginning at 11:30 a.m.
Friday Night Lights: All Eyes on McKenzie-Huntingdon Showdown
August 20, 2024
Buckle up, football fans! The ultimate small-town showdown is about to explode onto the gridiron as the McKenzie Rebels and Huntingdon Mustangs clash in their 95th battle. Though classifications may have changed, the feud between McKenzie and Huntingdon burns hotter than ever. This isn’t just a game; it’s a battle for county supremacy.
Carroll County Fair Tiny Tots Pageant
August 20, 2024
Girls Under Six Months (L to R): Third Maid Oakley Moore, three months, daughter of Rylee Holladay and Johnathan Moore; First Maid Vallie Rose Williams, five months, daughter of Savannah and Josh Williams; Queen Sunny Brooke Thompson, four months, daughter of Clay and Tyler Brook Thompson; Second Maid Layla Collins, three months, daughter of Devan and James Collins; Fourth Maid (tie) Ryleigh Mae Kee, two months, daughter of Ryan and Amber Kee; and Fourth Maid (tie) Grace Ezell, two months, daughter of Emily and Spencer Ezell.
Inglenook Book Club News
August 20, 2024
Inglenook Book Club held its monthly meeting at Lakeside Senior Living Community in McKenzie on Wednesday August 14 with 20 members in attendance. President Gail Mack called the meeting to order and thanked the hostesses Mona Batchelor and Victoria Ard, who filled in for Pedie Pedersen who was absent.
New State Driver Licenses, Self-Service Kiosks Unveiled
August 20, 2024
NASHVILLE (August 19) — The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) is issuing new Driver Licenses and ID cards with a fresh design and improved security features along with new self-service kiosks, which can reduce wait times at Driver Service Centers.
Dean Dill
August 19, 2024
Mrs. Dean Dill, 82, of the Terry Community, died Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at her home. Funeral services were Friday, August 16, 2024, in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Martin …
Memphis Wrestling Coming to Clarksburg, Gleason Soon
August 13, 2024
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.
Bypass Construction to Close Trezevant Street
August 13, 2024
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.
New Scoreboard, Tennis Approved During McKenzie Schools Meeting
August 13, 2024
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.
Huntingdon Police Reports
August 13, 2024
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.
Graveyard Sale
August 13, 2024
Those big shots up in Washington are in a raging stew;
McKenzie Fire, Rescue to Add Equipment
August 13, 2024
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.
