Local Music Legends Reflect on Carroll County's Rich Musical Heritage

By Joel Washburn • February 18, 2026 • Updated June 23, 2026

From the Feb 24, 2026 e-Edition

20260218-130238-d5c-web-huntingdon-history-musicians-IMG_7608.jpg — The rich music scene of Carroll County and West Tennessee was shared by (l-r) Carl Byars, Don Carnell, and Johnny McClure during the Huntingdon Historical Society's February session at Huntindon City Hall.

HUNTINGDON, TN – A recent interview at Huntingdon City Hall brought together local music veterans Carl Byars and Don Carnell, who shared captivating stories and insights into the vibrant musical …

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