Daniel P. Bynum
August 12, 2024
McKENZIE — Mr. Daniel P. Bynum, 72, McKenzie died Sunday, August 4, 2024 at AHC of McKenzie. His request was to be cremated with no services. He was born on July 28, 1952 to the late Dewey C. …
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Ricky Dale Hardin
August 11, 2024
Mr. Ricky Dale Hardin, 64, died August 6, 2024 after a motorcycle accident in Belvidere, South Dakota. He was born on February 5, 1960, to the late Hershel Gary Hardin and Rosie Pearl Owens …
Carroll County General Sessions
August 6, 2024
HUNTINGDON (July 31) — The following cases were heard in Carroll County General Sessions Court on July 31.
Relay for Life Seeks Teams, Survivors for September
August 6, 2024
Carroll County Relay for Life’s annual event is Saturday, September 7, 4-9 p.m. at the Carroll County Civic Center.
Calendar 8-6-24
August 6, 2024
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.
One-on-One with Fred Biletnikoff
August 6, 2024
I met Fred Biletnikoff while sitting on a bench in front of the Double Tree Hotel in Canton, Ohio. He came over and said, "Hey kid, do you mind if I sit down next to you?" Obviously, I agreed. He asked me about my day, and we started talking. He mentioned that he was on his way back to Sacramento.
An Update from McKenzie Schools
August 6, 2024
McKENZIE (August 1) — I am so excited for the 2024-2025 school year and cannot wait to see all the smiling faces on August 6.
Rebels Display Strength During Scrimmage
August 6, 2024
McKENZIE (August 2) — The McKenzie Rebels showed their strength during a scrimmage against Obion County at Bethel’s Wildcat Stadium.
Inclusion Park Opens Saturday
August 6, 2024
The Carroll County Inclusion Park will host its grand opening on Saturday, August 10 at 10 a.m. The park is located at 450 Fairgrounds Road in Huntingdon.
Geneva Bledsoe Dies at Age 100
August 6, 2024
McKENZIE — Earlier this year, many celebrated the life and career of Geneva Bledsoe as she turned 100 on Tuesday, February 20. On Monday, the long-time teacher at Webb School and McKenzie Elementary, died. Funeral arrangements are not yet available. The Banner will publish it as soon as details are available.
Willis Enshrined into NFL Hall of Fame
August 6, 2024
CANTON, Ohio (August 3) — Patrick Willis, the legendary linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, Ole Miss and former Bruceton-Hollow Rock standout, recently shared insights into how faith, forgiveness, and football have shaped his extraordinary journey. As a seven-time Pro Bowler and six-time All-Pro, Willis’s on-field success is well-documented, but his story off the field is equally compelling.
School-Year Stress? There’s an App for That…
August 6, 2024
As another school year begins, one question many parents are asking themselves is, “How am I going to keep track of everything?”
McKenzie Hosts Middle School Football Jamboree
August 6, 2024
McKENZIE (August 3) - McKenzie Middle School hosted its annual preseason football jamboree Saturday at Randy Thomas Field with 18 teams participating in ten total contests.
Lakeside Senior Living Community News
August 6, 2024
Greetings! You haven’t heard from us in a while, so we decided to spread the news and let you know with a monthly report just what’s going on in our home with our Lakeside family.
We’re Most Comfortable with What We’re Most Familiar with
August 6, 2024
It's a fascinating principle of human behavior that we are often most comfortable with whatever we are most familiar with — even if we don't like it.
Property Transfers
August 6, 2024
Andrew Bertino to Richard Carleton and Jennifer Ann Keller.
McKenzie Garden Club Meets
August 6, 2024
The members of the McKenzie Garden Club met at the McKenzie Church of Christ for their July meeting on Friday, July 26. Twenty members answered the roll call, and the devotional was given by Donna Ward. She chose “Embracing our Spiritual Summer” as her topic and chose John 15:5 as her reference.
Townes Speaks to Rotary Club
August 6, 2024
McKENZIE — Carlton Townes, a junior at McKenzie High School, spoke to the members of the McKenzie Rotary Club on Tuesday, July 30. Townes and Gracie Aird attended the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards during the summer. The week-long event occurred at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville.
Atwood Bypass Could Open This Fall
August 6, 2024
ATWOOD—Road construction on the bypass around Atwood continues. Crews are finishing the section that connects U.S. 79 outside of Milan and State Route 70-A near West Carroll High School, where it will terminate.
Geneva Taylor Bledsoe
August 6, 2024
McKENZIE, Tenn. - Funeral services for Mrs. Geneva Taylor Bledsoe are Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 1 p.m. at Brummitt McKenzie Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Friday, August 16, 2024, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. at the funeral home and on Saturday, noon until service time. She will be laid to rest beside her husband of 33 years, L.C. Bledsoe, at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, McKenzie.
