Local Business Makes First Donation to Obion County Schools
Obion County Schools are benefiting from a Union City business. Assistant Director of Schools, Dr.Greg Barclay, and Communications Director Lauren Kendall, accepted the first check from Parrots Car Wash (formerly known as Peppy’s Car Wash). Business owner
Assault and Kidnapping Charges Issued Against Martin Man
Multiple charges were issued following an investigation into an assault in Martin. Martin police reports said 37 year old Octavious Strayhorn, of Martin, was arrested after officers were called to Volunteer Community Hospital on Wednesday morning. A
Union City Woman Charged With Shoplifting at Walmart
A Union City woman has been charged with shoplifting at Walmart. Police were called to the West Reelfoot Avenue location, after 63 year old Brenda Chessor attempted to leave the store without paying for just over $170
Main Street-Union City Executive Director Talks About Christmas Tree Lighting and Downtown Shopping
Union City Main Street Executive Director Katie Graves says all is ready for Thursday night’s “Kick-Off of the Downtown Christmas Season”. Mrs. Graves told Thunderbolt News about a special tree lighting ceremony, a visit from Santa and
Tennessee Highway Patrol to Conduct Checkpoint in Obion County
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting a Driver License Roadside Safety Checkpoint on Friday in Obion County. The checkpoint will take place on State Route 22 at the intersection with State Route 157. The Tennessee Highway
Union City Police Investigate Passing of Counterfeit Money
Union City police were called to investigate the passing of counterfeit money. Police reports said an officer was dispatched to Save-A-Lot, on Nailing Drive, after a store employee was notified of two bogus one-hundred dollar bills following
Lainey Wilson to perform at the Halftime Show of Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game
Lainey Wilson will perform at the halftime show of the Dallas Cowboys’ Thanksgiving Day game against the New York Giants on Nov. 28 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game has become
Dan + Shay share double album ‘Officially Christmas’
Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney – also know as Dan + Shay — have released their first-ever Christmas project, It’s Officially Christmas: The Double Album. The duo shared on Instagram: “This project has been a decade in
Dave Coulier reveals Stage 3 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis
Comedian and actor Dave Coulier announced he has been diagnosed with Stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a blood cancer that begins in the lymphatic system. The Full House star, 65, told People in an interview published on Wednesday,
John Krasinski named People Magazine’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’
John Krasinski has been named People Magazine’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’. Stephen Colbert announced on The Late Show that Krasinski had won the 2024 honor: “I don’t have to tell you that this country is currently in the