UT Martin Softball signs Team IMPACT recruit Jada Watson
UT Martin head softball coach Brian Dunn announces the signing of 12-year-old Jada Watson through Team Impact, sponsored by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, to the Skyhawks softball team. Watson, a Bardwell, Kentucky native, is one of 30,000 patients
Nine Skyhawks named to 2019 Phil Steele All-OVC teams, Bachus tabbed top freshman
Nine UT Martin football players have been named to the 2019 Phil Steele All OVC teams as announced by Phil Steele Publications while quarterback John Bachus III was named OVC Freshman of the Year. UT Martin was
National Weather Service confirms Saturday storm was EF0 tornado
Officials from the National Weather Service confirm that Saturday’s weather event in Weakley County was an EF-0 tornado with wind speeds up to 85 miles-per-hour. Weakley County EMA Director Ray Wigginton says NWS officials from Memphis surveyed
Convenience store manager charged with stealing over $6,000 from Greenfield location
A McKenzie man is charged with stealing over $6,000 dollars from the Greenfield Little General where he worked as the store manager. 38-year-old Richard Lee Soden was arrested by Greenfield Police Lieutenant Danny Smith after an investigation
Greenfield girls, McKenzie boys top AP teams second consecutive week
The Greenfield Lady Jackets and McKenzie Rebels are the top teams in the state for the second consecutive week. This week’s Associated Press Prep Polls has the Greenfield Lady Jackets as the No. 1 team in Class
TBI data reveals meth increase in Tennessee
Methamphetamine is seeing an inrease in Tennessee. For the first time since the TBI crime laboratories began keeping detailed statistics, methamphetamine eclipsed marijuana as the most-submitted drug in the state in 2019. “Drug addiction continues to be
Dyersburg man wanted for murder captured in Mississippi
A Dyersburg man wanted for murder is now in custody. Dyersburg Police Chief Steve Isbell says 32-year-old Marcus Holman was captured Sunday in Carroll County, Mississippi. Holman was identified as a suspect in an early Sunday morning
Gleason Board sets hearing date for properties violating city code
The Gleason City Board will have a hearing next month on two properties in violation of city code. Gleason Police Chief Paul Eddlemon presented the violations to the Gleason City Board during its meeting last week. The
National Weather Service officials to survey Weakley Co. storm damage
Officials from the National Weather Service Office in Memphis will be surveying storm damage in Weakley County this week. NWS officials will be determining if Saturday’s storm damage was caused by tornadoes or straight-line winds. Weakley County