Obion County’s Stephen Vaden Confirmation Hearing for U.S. Department of Agriculture
Obion County’s Stephen Vaden testified on Tuesday at the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry. Vaden was nominated by President Donald Trump to be the Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture. Vaden
Vols Add Vanderbilt Transfer Jaylen Carey
The Tennessee Volunteers have added forward Jaylen Carey from Vanderbilt through the transfer portal for their second new player in as many days. Coach Rick Barnes announced Carey’s arrival Tuesday with two seasons of eligibility left. Carey
TWRA Closes Mississippi Floodwaters Zone Due to Flooding
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has announced that all big game hunting in the Mississippi River Floodwaters Zone will be closed due to flooding. The closure will remain in effect until the river falls below 34 feet
Ripley Man Sentenced to 90 Years in Prison
A Ripley man has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for aggravated rape and aggravated robbery. Thirty-seven year old Jimmy Taylor was sentenced on Monday by Judge Mark Hayes. He received 60 years for aggravated rape
City of Union City Working to Restore Running Water to the Midway Community
The City of Union City is working to bring running water back to the Midway Community. One day after issuing a “Boil Water Advisory” to the residents and businesses, a water line has ruptured. City Manager Johnny
Martin Parks and Rec Hosting Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday
Martin Parks and Rec. will be hosting the 39th annual Martin Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday at the Martin Recreation Complex. Parks and Rec. Office Manager Alisse Kirk tells us more about the event, Each hunt will
Taylor Zarzour Announced as New Voice of the Titans
Taylor Zarzour has been announced as the new voice of the Titans after Mike Keith left the position to be the new play-by-play man for the Vols. Zarzour will also host the “Brian Callahan Show” and “Titans
Red Cross and Salvation Army in Obion County to Assist Displaced Storm and Flood Victims
Storm and flood displaced residents in Obion County can seek assistance from both the Red Cross and Salvation Army in Union City. Woodland Mills Mayor Joe Lewis said the Red Cross is stationed at Second Baptist Church,
Section of Roadway Reopened to Motorists in Fulton County
A section of roadway has now reopened in Fulton County. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said KY 94, west of Hickman in the Lower Bottom area, is open with high water between 9.1 MP (Parker Lane) to 10.9
Tennessee Highway Patrol Checkpoint Scheduled for Dyer County
The Tennessee Highway Patrol has announced plans for a sobriety checkpoint in Dyer County. Troopers will conduct the checkpoint on Friday, April 18th. Officers will be stationed on State Route 104-East at Parker Road. During the checkpoint,