South Fulton Commissioners Question Responsibility for Damages County Roads
County Commissioners from South Fulton questioned responsibility for damaged blacktop roads in their district. During Monday’s monthly meeting, Commissioner Dale Frazier and Ralph Puckett asked County Mayor Steve Carr about repair responsibility for the roads.(AUDIO) Commissioner
City Manager Makes Presentations to Union City Water and Wastewater Departments
A presentation was made at the Union City Council meeting this week. City Manager Johnny McTurner presented two awards to Public Works Director Jason Moss and Assistant Water Plant Director Jeremy Morris.(AUDIO) (photo: Charles Choate –
Tennessee Western District U.S. Attorney Announces Resignation
Tennessee Western District United States Attorney Kevin Ritz has stepped down from his position. Ritz was recently confirmed by the U.S Senate to serve as a federal judge on the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. Ritz
E.T. Reavis Recognized as 100 Year Business
E.T. Reavis and Son’s Clothing Store in Dresden has been recognized as a “100 year business” by the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. A commemorative certificate was presented to Tom Reavis and his sisters, Martha
Graves County Stolen Truck Found Burned in Obion County
A stolen truck from Graves County was located in Obion County. Graves County Sheriff’s Office reports said a 2021 Ford F-350 was recovered after being burned in Obion County. The truck was reported stolen on August 29th
UT Martin Faces Missouri State on Saturday
The UT Martin football team will host regional rival Missouri State at Hardy Graham Stadium on Saturday. The contest is highlighted as Community Day with kickoff at 6 p.m. The Skyhawks picked up their first win of
Runners from Several States to Converge to Union City for Saturday’s “Run the Rails”
Runners from several states will converge to Union City this weekend. Community organizer Brooke Simmons told Thunderbolt News about the annual running event.(AUDIO) Ms. Simmons said proceeds from the event are used for a project in
Wednesday Activities at the Banana Festival
Activities and events continue today at the Banana Festival. At 3:30, Faith and Family Night activities will be presented by the Ministerial Alliance. Banana pudding will be available for purchase starting at 4:30 at Pontotoc Park. Serving
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs held in custody, denied bail after indictment on sex trafficking, racketeering charges
Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail and will be held in custody after his indictment on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution on Tuesday, September 17, one day following his arrest in
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs held in custody, denied bail after indictment on sex trafficking, racketeering charges
Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail and will be held in custody after his indictment on charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution on Tuesday, September 17, one day following his arrest in