McKenzie High Alumni Scholarships Presented
May 26, 2026
McKENZIE (May 8) — The McKenzie High School Alumni Association (MHSAA) announces its 2026 MHSAA scholarship recipients.
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Tennessee Soybean Festival Canceled for 2026
May 26, 2026
Enjoyers of the Tennessee Soybean Festival were dealt bad news Thursday, May 21, when the City of Martin's Tennessee Soybean Festival Committee announced a one-year hiatus, citing financial challenges facing the city.
Kes: They Traded Their Life, For Ours
May 26, 2026
It was never confusing for us. Memorial Day commemorated those brave American soldiers who gave their last full measure for our country. It has nothing to do with the beginning of summer.
Wit and Wisdom: The Long View of The Bible
May 26, 2026
For over fifty years I have been a serious student of the Bible and have read all of it numerous times.
McKenzie Middle Hosts Summer Carnival
May 26, 2026
McKENZIE (May 16) — McKenzie Middle School hosted its Summer Carnival market Saturday, May 16, in the MMS gymnasium.
TN State Parks Reveal New Paddling Launches
May 26, 2026
Tennessee State Parks officials today announced new accessible paddling launches, one at Pickwick Landing State Park and two at Fall Creek Falls State Park, as part of National Safe Boating Week, which runs through May 16.
Recipes 5-26-26
May 26, 2026
Ham Supper Quick 1 (4.6 oz.) box boil in bag broccoli and cheese rice 2 cups cooked cubed ham 1 (10 oz.) can cream of chicken soup
Calendar 5-26-26
May 26, 2026
Revival at Ephesus Missionary Baptist Church Revival at Ephesus Missionary Baptist Church, 2895 Ephesus Church Rd., Hollow Rock, is May 31 at 6 p.m. and June 1-5 at 7 p.m. All are welcome.
Tennessee Produces 900 Jobs During Year-to-Year Comparison
May 26, 2026
TENNESSEE — The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) released the state’s latest economic analysis on May 21, 2026, revealing a stable yet shifting labor market for April 2026.
Hospital Wing Transformed Rural Emergency Transportation, Expands to Carroll County
May 26, 2026
McKENZIE (May 19) — When an emergency strikes in rural West Tennessee, the difference between life and death is often measured in minutes. For four decades, those minutes have been reduced by the rotor blades of Hospital Wing.
McKenzie Honors Fallen Heroes with Annual Flag Placement Tradition
May 26, 2026
McKENZIE — As the morning sun rose over Carroll County this weekend, a dedicated group of volunteers fanned out across local cemeteries, transforming green hillsides into seas of red, white, and blue.
Nirvana Performance Wins Middle School Talent Show
May 26, 2026
McKENZIE (May 15) — McKenzie Middle School hosted its annual talent show Friday, May 15, with fifteen acts participating.
Perry County Man Awarded $835,000 After Improper Arrest, Jailing
May 26, 2026
LINDEN, Tenn. — A retired police officer who spent over a month in jail after Tennessee authorities misinterpreted a political Facebook meme has secured a major legal victory.
Carroll County Sheriff’s Department Report
May 26, 2026
Simple Possession of Schedule VI — On May 13, Deputy Scott conducted a traffic stop on Walnut Lane in McKenzie for improper display of license plates and made contact with the driver, Paul Buckland, 21, of Huntingdon.
Carroll County 911 Headquarters Nears Completion
May 26, 2026
HUNTINGDON (May 21) — The Carroll County Emergency Communications District (911 Board) Board of Directors moved forward with work on its new headquarters campus, approving a $7,500 bid to demolish the former 800-square-foot office building on Dillahunty Lane in Huntingdon.
Bethel Continues to Honor Fallen Hero who Paid the Ultimate Sacrifice
May 25, 2026
McKENZIE (May 25) — On Memorial Day, Bethel University and the Wildcat Athletic Department took time to remember and thank all those who have served and paid the ultimate sacrifice. We are grateful for their protection of our freedoms and way of life.
Former Bethel Standout Named Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach
May 25, 2026
McKENZIE (May 25) — Kalynn Howard enters her first season as Assistant Coach for the Bethel University Women’s basketball program in 2026-27. Howard spent the previous five years as both a player and graduate assistant for the Lady Wildcats. Head Coach Chris Nelson broke the exciting news Monday afternoon.
McKenzie Hosts Memorial Day Ceremony
May 25, 2026
McKENZIE (May 25) — The City of McKenzie honored fallen servicemembers with a Memorial Day Ceremony Monday in Downtown Veterans Memorial Park.
McKenzie Cannon Fired After Long Hiatus
May 25, 2026
McKENZIE (May 25) — During the City of McKenzie's Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, the city's miniature ceremonial cannon was fired for the first time since 2019.
McKenzie Memorial Library Summer Events
May 25, 2026
McKenzie Memorial Library, 15 Broadway, presents a full slate of summer events, all free and open to the public. More information on each program will be posted to the library's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/McKenzieMemorial/.
