Union City School System Issues Letter Requesting Cease of Busing by Obion County Schools
A recent cut in funding by the Obion County Commission, and other issues, has led to a request to cease county school busing in Union City. Obion County Director of Schools Tim Watkins said he received the
Winter Outlook Indicates Milder Temperatures for Tennessee and Kentucky
The National Weather Service has released their United States winter outlook. Officials say a slowly-developing La Nina is favored to influence conditions for the upcoming winter across most of the country, according to the Climate Prediction Center.
Tennessee Freedom Bus Tour to Make Stops in Local Area
The Tennessee Freedom Bus Tour will make stops in the local area on Tuesday. 8th District U.S. Congressman David Kustoff will be joined by other state and local officials for stops in Henry, Weakley, Obion and Lake
Union City Kiwanis Club to Provide Playground Equipment for Downtown Park
The Union City Kiwanis Club will be providing new playground equipment for the downtown park. The all-inclusive playground at Kiwanis Park is in partnership with Union City Parks and Recreation. Union City Council members recently approved the
Jaylon Sharpe Named Big-South OVC Defensive Player of the Week
UT Martin linebacker Jaylon Sharpe has been named Big South-OVC Football Association Defensive Player of the Week. A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, Sharpe led a UT Martin defense which helped the team to its fourth straight
Tennessee Freedom Tour Visits Weakley County Tomorrow
The Tennessee Freedom Bus Tour will be making a stop in Weakley County tomorrow as it travels across the state. Congressman David Kustoff along with other state and local officials will be available for a meet and
Dresden Middle Cross Country Runner Places First at State Championship
Dresden Middle School’s Peyton Oliver claimed the first-ever individual state championship in the history of the Dresden Middle School cross country program with a time of 12:34 at the Knoxville Youth Athletics All-Division State Championship on Saturday.
Governor Bill Lee Unveils Immediate Relief Fund for Victims of Helene
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has unveiled a $100 million immediate relief fund for communities impacted by Hurricane Helene. The Helene Emergency Assistance Loans Program (HEAL) will serve Tennesseans eligible for assistance in the following regional counties: Carter,
Discovery Park of America Announces Opening of “Let It Glow” Light Show
Discovery Park of America has announced the opening of this year’s “Let it Glow” light show. The walk-thru and drive-thru holiday light show will begin on November 15th with opening ceremonies. To kick-off the annual “Let it
UT Board of Trustees Authorizes UTM to Proceed with New Residence Hall
The UT Board of Trustees met in Knoxville on Friday and authorized UT Martin to proceed with the design and build of a new residence hall on campus. UTM Director of Housing Ryan Martin explained the situation.