Sara G. Hollowell Scates 1943 — 2024
June 2, 2024
McKENZIE (Magnolia, TX) — Graveside services for Sara G. Hollowell Scates is Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Shiloh Cemetery, McKenzie, Tenn.
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Judy Ann Robinson, 1945 — 2024
June 2, 2024
Funeral services for Judy Ann Robinson, age 78 of Lavinia, were Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 11 a.m. at the Lavinia Baptist Church, burial followed in the Spain Cemetery in Cedar Grove. Visitation with the family was Friday evening from 5-8 p.m. at Bodkin Funeral Home and on Saturday from 9-11 a.m. at Lavinia Baptist Church. Judy Ann Robinson was born on July 13, 1945 and died on May 29, 2024.
Clinton Lee Pritchard, 1983 — 2024
June 2, 2024
Services for Clinton Lee Pritchard, age 40, of Greenfield, were Tuesday May 28, 2024 at 2 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Greenfield. Burial followed in Brock's Cemetery. Visitation was Monday evening, May 27 from 4-7 p.m. and Tuesday from 12 p.m. until service time at Williams Funeral Home. Clinton Lee Pritchard was born on October 2, 1983 to Huley and Sherri Pritchard of Greenfield and died Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Lillie Bella Harr, 1942 — 2024
June 2, 2024
Mrs. Lillie Bella Harr, 82, of Hollow Rock, died Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at her home. Memorial services will be private for the family.
Property Transfers
May 28, 2024
Paul McAfee to Teraluma Land, LLC. No district listed.
The Hitching Rail
May 28, 2024
A lot of you reading this have no idea what it’s like to live in a town of 5,000 people. You probably have lots of preconceived ideas about what life in such a small town must be like. Some of your notions may be accurate. But there are some things about life in a small town that can only be known by living there.
UT Martin Names Local Students On Spring Chancellor’s Honor Roll
May 28, 2024
MARTIN — The outstanding academic achievements of undergraduate students at the University of Tennessee at Martin have been honored with publication of the Spring 2024 Chancellor’s Honor Rolls for the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, College of Business and Global Affairs, College of Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences, College of Engineering and Natural Sciences and the College of Humanities and Fine Arts.
Looking Back from Our Archives
May 28, 2024
10 Years Ago — McKenzie Youth Summer Tee-Ball started. To get an out Kadarius Tharpe threw a ball to Fletcher Holt at first.
McKenzie, Huntingdon Host Memorial Day Events
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE/HUNTINGDON (May 27) — McKenzie and Huntingdon hosted their annual Memorial Day events honoring those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
TCAT-McKenzie to Break Ground on New Administrative Offices, Classrooms
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE — Construction will begin later this year on a new administrative and classroom complex at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology at McKenzie. Construction is slated to begin in the fall of 2024 and take more than one year to complete. Bell and Associates is the general contractor.
Bethel’s Gaines Pool to Close
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE — Bethel University’s Gaines Pool is slated to close because of the maintenance cost of the indoor swimming pool.
West Carroll Considers Safety Upgrades at its Three Schools
May 28, 2024
ATWOOD — Building improvements and safety upgrades were the topic of discussion during the May meeting of the West Carroll School Board of Education.
INSIDE: 2024 Graduation Keepsake Edition
May 28, 2024
Inside this week's edition is the much anticipated Graduation Keepsake Edition, celebrating over 375 graduating high school seniors from McKenzie, Huntingdon, West Carroll, Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central, Clarksburg, Gleason and Greenfield.
McKenzie Station Splash Pad, Harmony Park Now Open
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE — McKenzie Station Splash Pad and the adjacent Harmony Park reopened Saturday, May 25 in downtown McKenzie. It is open daily 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. for children.
Carroll County Inclusion Park Vandalized
May 28, 2024
HUNTINGDON (May 24) — As completion nears, the Carroll County Inclusion Park suffered a setback due to being vandalized last week. The incident has pushed the opening date back.
Gleason Honored as a Tennessee Downtown Revitalization Community
May 28, 2024
Gleason was selected to be one of twelve towns in the state to benefit from the Tennessee Downtowns Program, which will benefit downtown Gleason in a variety of ways over the next two years. Angie Lassiter of Gleason Downtown Revitalization, and Mayor Charles Anderson attended the kick-off meeting in Nashville on May 21 for this prestigious program.
Calendar 5-28-24
May 28, 2024
McKenzie City Council Meets Monthly The McKenzie City Council meets at 6 p.m. the second Thursday of each month.
UT Martin Board Recommends Three-Percent Tuition Increase
May 28, 2024
MARTIN — A three-percent in-state undergraduate tuition increase for UT Martin students was recommended for the 2024-25 academic year by the university’s advisory board Friday, May 17, during the board’s summer meeting in the Boling University Center.
Weekly 150: Walter Sidney Butler, Jr.
May 28, 2024
After listening to Dr. Walter Butler speak this morning at Huntingdon’s Memorial Day event, I really wanted to know more about his uncle, Major Walter Sidney Butler, Jr. Within a few minutes of searching on-line for information, I found a treasure trove, and I am sharing it now in memory of Major Butler.
Three Bethel Alumni Receive Research Awards
May 28, 2024
McKENZIE — Bethel University announces three of its distinguished alumni, Dr. Mark Bell (MBA ’12), Dr. Lisa Tyler (MBA ’11), and Dr. Tiffany McCutcheon (MBA ’09), were awarded the prestigious Martin S. Bressler Distinguished Researcher Award by the Institute for Global Business Research.
