National Weather Service Says Ken-Tenn Area Has Potential for Very Heavy Rainfall Amounts
Latest forecasts from the National Weather Service in Memphis indicates the possibility of heavy rainfall amounts over the next 36 hour period. Forecasters now say the local area could receive 2-to-3 inches of rainfall on Friday night,
UTM Baseball Splits Series with Eastern Illinois
Game two between the UT Martin baseball team and Eastern Illinois was cancelled in the 7th inning on Friday due to weather. The Skyhawks fell 9-4 to split the series with the Panthers after winning 8-5 on
Tornado Watch Issued for Ken-Tenn Area
The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for the Ken-Tenn area. Forecasters say the watch area will be in place until 10:00 on Friday night. Counties in the watch area includes Obion, Lake, Weakley, Dyer,
Murray State Adds Two Players to Men’s Basketball
Murray State men’s basketball has signed two additional players. Coach Ryan Miller said six-foot guard KJ Tenner will join the team after playing his freshman year at West Virginia. Tenner played in 30 games at West Virginia,
Local Rescue Squads Benefit from State Grant Program
Ninety-five rescue squads across Tennessee will share $3-million dollars from the Rescue Squad Grant Program. The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, along with the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office, made the announcement of the recipients. Governor
Union City Middle School Band Excels at Concert Performance Assessment
The tradition-rich Union City Band Program has more promising musicians on the way. School Communications Director Mike Hutchens said a total of 49 students from the 7th and 8th grade band program at the Middle School recently
Obion County Mayor Helps Secure Expedited Repairs on Levees Near Rives
Obion County Mayor Steve Carr said he is proud of the expedited work on the levee system near Rives. After recent flood waters damaged portions of the levees, Mayor Carr said he requested assistance for repairs in
Head on Collision on Highway 45 Near Martin
A head on collision has occured on Highway 45 outside of Martin on the way to Fulton. No injuries were reported
Heavy Rainfall Creating Dangerous Situation in Hickman
The continued heavy rainfall this week has placed a portion of Hickman in a potentially dangerous situation. A large landslide has closed a section of roadway in the downtown area, and placed some homeowners
Governor Bill Lee Visits Areas Impacted by Storms
Governor Bill Lee traveled to McNairy County surveying the storm damage in Selmer and met with survivors following the severe weather and flooding that swept through the West Tennessee Wednesday night. TEMA Director Patrick Sheehan and Congressman