Westview Cheer Places 5th in Nation
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The Westview cheer team placed 5th in the nation Monday at the NCA National Cheer Championship in Orlando. They also placed 4th in the Worlds competition on Sunday. The team competed against the top 11 teams in
UT Martin Announces Officer Fullington’s Completion of Police Academy
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The UT Martin Department of Public Safety has announced that Officer Deanna Fullington has successfully completed the basic police school at the Police Academy. The 12-week course, known for its rigorous academic and physical demands, is designed
Mrs. Leslie Ann McCarter – 45 – Union City
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A memorial gathering will be held for Mrs. Leslie Ann McCarter, age 45, of Union City. Family and friends will gather from 12:00 until 4:00 on Sunday, February 16th of 2025, at Casey-Johnson Community Center on Dr.
Pilots Basketball Player Joins 1,000 Point Club
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A member of the Fulton County Pilots basketball team joined an elite group of players. Tristan Kinney was recently recognized during the Pilots homecoming game against Fulton City. Kinney became a member of the 1,000-Point Club, after
Union City School System “Teachers of the Year” Recognized
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Three Union City teachers were recognized on Monday for their commitment to their students and school system. During the monthly meeting of the Union City school board, presentations were made for “Teacher of the Year”. Chosen for
Obion County Man Killed in Two Vehicle Accident in Troy
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An Obion County man was killed in a two vehicle accident in Troy on Friday afternoon. The Tennessee Highway Patrol said 84 year old Hollis Woody died when his 2021 Ford Expedition collided with a 1999 International
Westview Cheerleaders Advance to Finals at Championship
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The Westview cheerleaders are currently sitting on second place at the National Cheer Championship in Orlando. They also placed fourth yesterday in the Worlds competition. The girls will be performing again today in front of a new
Union City Officials Discuss Positive and Negative Effects of Travel Sports Teams
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Union City Turf Department Director Robin Francis updated City Council members about summer baseball and softball in the city. During the annual address to the board, Mayor Terry Hailey questioned Francis about the effects of travel baseball
Tennessee 8th District U.S. Congressman David Kustoff Speaks at National
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A large crowd attended the 73rd annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington D.C. last week. The event includes over 3,000 guests and is a forum for the political, social and business elite to assemble and pray together.
Weakley County School Board Gives Update on Vouchers
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Governor Bill Lee’s Education Freedom Act, which would provide scholarships for private schools through the state, passed through the Tennessee House and Senate recently. Weakley County Schools Board member and legislative liaison Steve Vantrease tells us the