Tornado Causes Damage Near Kenton on Wednesday Night
A confirmed tornado did touch down Wednesday night in Obion County after a Tornado Warning was issued. Emergency Management Director Danny Jowers told Thunderbolt News about the tornado near Kenton.(AUDIO) Jowers said the storm system also
Obion County Schools to Close at 2:00
School Communications Director Lauren Kendall said due to the threat of severe weather and possible flooding in the area, Obion County Schools will be dismissing early today at 2:00.
Union City Councilman Contests Establishment of Package Liquor Store in Ward 3
A crowd of people gathered at the Union City Council meeting on Tuesday over concerns of packaged liquor stores in Ward 3. Councilman Patrick Smith opposed the packaged stores during the city process of rules and local
Lake County Man Indicted in Death of Ex-Girlfriend
A Lake County man charged in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend has now been indicted by a grand jury in Memphis. WREG said 27 year old Jackson Hopper was indicted for first degree murder in the
Gibson Electric Reporting Power Outages; Damaged Poles
The Gibson Electric Membership Corporation has 126 members’ homes and businesses without power. There are ten active outage locations in Obion County, Gibson County, Crockett County and Carlisle County. At least eight poles were broken in the
Storm Related Fatality in Obion County
A storm related fatality has been reported in Obion County. Emergency Management Director Danny Jowers said a tree fell on a car during a storm event around 8:30 last night. The accident occurred between Union City and
Tornado Destroyed Home in Weakley County Others Damaged
A tornado destroyed one home and damaged others in the Palmersville Latham communities in Weakley County last night around 9pm during yesterday’s “round one” of a nasty storm that’s crossing mid America. Emergency Management Agency Director Ray
No School in Weakley County April 3rd 2025
There will be no school in Weakley County Thursday April 3rd, 2025. Emergency Management Agency reports multiple trees and limbs down across Weakley County.
Jordan Davis drops ‘In Case You Missed It,’ announces new tour
Jordan Davis will embark on his 2025 Ain’t Enough Road Tour, announcing the news in a video featuring special surprise cameos by sports legends Peyton Manning and Jim Nantz, as well as his fellow tour mates Mitchell
See Jon Hamm in trailer for Apple TV+ series ‘Your Friends & Neighbors’
Apple TV+ is previewing the upcoming drama series Your Friends & Neighbors, starring Jon Hamm. The new trailer for Your Friends & Neighbors, debuting Friday, Apr. 11, stars the ‘Mad Men’ alum as hedge fund manager Andrew