Obion County Mayor Declares State of Emergency

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From Obion County Mayor Steve Carr: Effective immediately, I am declaring a STATE OF EMERGENCY in response to the severe flooding in Rives and the imminent threats to other low-lying areas within our county (potentially Kenton). This

Rives Flooded

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Flash Flood conditions in the area have led to the evacuation of the town of Rives Sunday Morning. Heavy rain accumulation has led to a levee failure along the Obion River, causing water to rise over the

UTM Teams Split With Eastern Illinois

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The University of Tennessee at Martin women’s basketball team nearly erased a 17-point third quarter deficit against Eastern Illinois, but ultimately fell, 66-62, in Charleston Saturday afternoon. The Skyhawks led by one at the end of the