Kentucky State Police Honors Heroic Work for 2023
Kentucky State Police honored Troopers and officers during their annual awards ceremony. Fifty-five members of the State Police were presented Sworn Awards for heroic acts of service in the state’s 120 counties. During 2023, KSP responded to
Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and Hickman Police Make Drug Arrest in Hickman
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office and Hickman police make an arrest on multiple charges. Sheriff Chad Parker said officers visited an address in Hickman after receiving information of illegal drugs. During the investigation at the residence, it
Union City Marching Band Picks Up Awards at South Gibson Invitational
Union City’s first band competition of the season ended with positive reviews. School Communications Director Mike Hutchens said the band earned five awards at South Gibson County High School on Saturday. During the Hornet Invitational four of
Union City Golf Teams Earn Spot in Regional Play
Both Union City golf teams secured spots in the Region 7A Golf Tournament after third-place finishes in the District 14A tourney at Persimmon Hills on Monday. School Communications Director Mike Hutchens said the Tornado boys (338) claimed
Proposal to Raise the Cost of Hunting and Fishing License and Boat Registration
The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission discussed a proposal to increase license prices during their recent meeting at Paris Landing State Park. During discussion, it was reported the agency has seen a dramatic increase in their costs
Farmers Continue to Harvest Corn and Soybeans
Extended periods of dry weather have allowed area farmers the opportunity to harvest both corn and soybeans. Fulton County Agriculture Extension Agent Ben Rudy gave Thunderbolt News some harvest numbers for the last week of September.(AUDIO)
UT Martin Advisory Board Meeting
Presentations at UT Martin’s advisory board meeting covered the eight percent increase in fall enrollment, university housing, the budget, and the new strategic plan. Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, Dr. Andy Lewter, reported the highest occupancy in
Local football teams in Top 10 poll
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association announced football rankings after Week 5 on Monday, with the poll presented by CoachT.com. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three
Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini to appear on 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards
Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Lady A, Parker McCollum and The War and Treaty will all perform at the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards. The two-hour show, hosted by Shania Twain, will air live from the Grand Ole
Luke Bryan shares the track ‘Country Song Came On’
Luke Bryan has released “Country Song Came On,” just ahead of the release of his new album Mind Of A Country Boy due out on September 27th. Country Song Came On, written by Ryan Beaver, Dan Alley