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Airport Now Honors Memory Of Sergeant Lee Russell

By Jason Martin
From the Apr 22, 2025 e-Edition
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Sgt. Lee Russell
HUNTINGDON (April 14) — The county airport is now the Sgt. Lee Russell Carroll County Airport. With a unanimous vote, the Carroll County Commission approved Resolution 4-11-25, naming the airport in honor of the late Tennessee State Trooper. Sgt. Russell tragically died in a helicopter crash while on duty in August 2022.

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