Michael Dale Barner – 71 – Dresden

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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

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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

This Weekend in Local Sports

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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

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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

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

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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 at the 2024 MusiCares Person of the Year Honoring Jon Bon Jovi at the Convention Center on February 2^ 2024 in Los Angeles^ CA

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