Michael Dale Barner – 71 – Dresden

A graveside service will be held for Michael Dale Barner, age 71, of Dresden. The service will be held at 2:00 on Tuesday, March 11th at the Obion County Memorial Gardens. Bowling Funeral Home is in charge
UT Martin Students Launch Umbrella Sharing Program

Students at UT Martin will begin an umbrella sharing program this weekend. Students in the senior cohort of the Ned Ray McWherter Institute created the program. If people need an umbrella they can take one from a
U.S. Department of Agriculture Resleased Farm Information from Tennessee and Kentucky

The United States Department of Agriculture has released farming statistics for Tennessee and Kentucky. The latest report showed farming as the No.1 economic impact statewide for Tennessee at approximately $89-billion dollars annually. The report showed Tennessee with
UT Martin Falls to Little Rock in OVC Quarterfinal

The UT Martin basketball season came to an end last night when the No. 8 Skyhawks lost to No. 4 Little Rock 82-77 in the OVC Quarterfinal. UTM trailed by as much as nine in the second
This Weekend in Local Sports

Saturday, March 8 Girls Region Sectional Games (Class 1A) Dresden @ Memphis Middle College, airtime 6:30 on STAR 95.1 (Class 1A) University High of Memphis @ Greenfield, airtime 6:30 on MIX 101.3 (Class 2A) Trezevant @
Truck Struck by Train in Obion County

A collision occurred on Thursday between a truck and a train near Rives. The Rives Volunteer Fire Department was notified of the wreck on Ed Moffatt Road around 3. The driver of the vehicle was injured and
Daylight Saving Time to Return This Weekend; Clocks Spring Forward

Area residents will lose an hour of sleep this weekend as clocks “spring” forward one hour. Daylight Saving Time will officially arrive at 2:00 on Sunday morning. With the time change, longer daylight hours will occur in
Little Rock defeats UT Martin in OVC Tournament
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – The No. 8 seed University of Tennessee at Martin men’s basketball team went toe-to-toe with No. 4 seed Little Rock before ending its season with an 82-77 setback in the quarterfinals of the 2025 Ohio
Lady Westview Chargers Win Regional Championship

Westview Lady Chargers defeated Gibson County 66 to 42 Thursday night to secure a Sectional game Saturday night at 7 in Martin. Lady Charger McCall Sims scored a career high of 38 points and was named MVP
Carly Pearce announces ‘Hummingbird’ deluxe edition

Carly Pearce is set to release ‘hummingbird: no rain, no flowers,’ a deluxe edition of her fourth studio album, on March 14. This expanded version adds five new tracks, including the brand-new song ‘no rain,’ which you