Stephen Vaden Tells Committee About Learning Experience from Family Farms in Obion County
Obion County’s Stephen Vaden answered questions from lawmakers during his confirmation hearing in Washington on Tuesday. Vaden is President Donald Trump’s pick to serve as the Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture. During his
Large Crowd Gathers to Promote and Support Samburg Tourism
Over 60 people from across the state were in Samburg on Wednesday to promote local tourism. Samburg Tourism Director Ed Mayberry organized the event at South Shores Resort to help
West Carroll names Jay Taylor as new head football coach
West Carroll High School has named Jay Taylor as the new head football coach for the War Eagles. Taylor replaces Adam Dowland, who coached one season for West Carroll and went 4-7. Coach Taylor brings 18 years
Commodity Food Distribution Dates Changed
Due to unforeseen circumstances the Weakley County Commodity Food Distribution dates have been changed. Food distribution will now be held on April 29th and 30th from 9 to noon. Dates are scheduled by the first letter of
Richard Ward – 90 – Greenfield
Greenfield educator and essayist Richard Ward, 90, died in the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at his residence in rural Greenfield. He was in the company of his loving wife Nancy and all four
TDOT Crews Working on Highway 431 in Martin
TDOT crews are currently working to stabilize the road on Highway 431 in Martin next to Hooks Pet Clinic. Heavy rainfall over the weekend cause the side of the road embankment to errode, exposing sewer and gas
Work Underway to Provide Water to Midway Community
Work is ongoing to restore water to the Midway Community. Union City’s City Manager Johnny McTurner said almost 7,000-feet of two-inch pipe was brought in from Atwood overnight to help deliver water to residents and businesses. A
Cars Burglarized and One Stolen in Gibson County
The Gibson County Sheriff’s Office says several vehicles were burglarized on Wednesday morning in the Bob Hazelwood and Jim Jackson Road area. They are asking anyone who lives in that area to make sure they are not
T-Mobile Provides Free Internet to Weakley County Families
Weakley County Schools has announced that T-Mobile will be providing free portable internet to families through their 10Million project. With the program families will receive a free mobile hotspot and 200 gigs of high-speed data per year
The City of Martin Provides Water to Community of Midway
The City of Martin is helping out the Midway Community, who lost water on Sunday due to a water main break. Martin Mayor Randy Brundige told Thunderbolt Radio that the city will be providing water to those