Kustoff addresses Congress after Rules Committee throws out Asian Carp legislation
West Tennessee Eighth District Congressman David Kustoff expressed his frustration Wednesday with the way Democrats on the House Rules Committee are cutting out Republican members from the Appropriations Process. A press release from the Congressman’s offices says
Grizzlies trade Mike Conley to Utah Jazz
The Associated Press reports the Memphis Grizzlies have traded veteran point guard Mike Conley, who has played the most games in franchise history, to the Utah Jazz. The Grizzlies have reportedly swapped Conley for Jae Crowder, Kyle
Skyhawk soccer recognized as NCAA’s Most Improved Team of 2018
The NCAA has recognized the 2018 UT Martin soccer team as the nation’s Most Improved Team. After a season in which the Skyhawks posted a 6-win total during the 2017 season, UTM returned to the top echelon
Rain factor in two accidents Tuesday in Weakley County
Rain appears to be a factor in two accidents Tuesday afternoon in Weakley County. The two separate incidents happened around the same time during a late-afternoon downpour in the Ken-Tenn area. One accident happened near Terrell Road
Conger wins runoff election for Jackson mayor
WBBJ reports Scott Conger as the unofficial winner of Tuesday’s runoff election for mayor of Jackson. The runoff election was between Conger and Dr. Jerry Woods, the two candidates who received the most votes in the May
Weather Update for Wednesday
The NWS reports the entire Mid-South has a SLIGHT risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms this Wednesday afternoon through early Thursday. Right now it appears there will be two rounds of thunderstorms: The first: This
Weakley County Election Commission to open remote early voting site
Voters in the Martin, Sharon, and Greenfield areas will have a closer option for early voting in 2020. Weakley County Administrator of Elections Alex Britt told the Health, Education, and Economic Development Committee that the county election
Three newcomers added to 2019 UTM volleyball roster
Three newcomers have been added to the 2010 UT Martin volleyball team roster. Head Coach Jaclynn Wilson announced Tuesday that Kayla Long, Haeleigh Paulino, and Kayla Carrell have been added to the Skyhawks 2019 roster. Long will
City of Martin officially has its own ambulance service
The City of Martin officially has its own ambulance service. During a public hearing Tuesday afternoon, the Martin City Board passed the second and final reading of an ordinance naming the City of Martin Fire Department the