Len Haven Motel Catches Fire in Martin

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The Martin Fire Department responded to a fire at the Len Haven Motel on Elm Street on Tuesday morning. Chief Jamie Summers says the fire department was called when heavy smoke was observed coming from the west

Peabody High School Names New Football Coach

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Peabody High School has named Tab Vowell as the next head coach of the Golden Tide football program. Coach Vowell spent ten years as an assistant coach in West Tennessee at Obion Central, JCM, and Liberty Tech.

Mississippi River Flood Waters Closes Flood Wall Gates

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Flood walls continue to be closed in Hickman due to high Mississippi River waters. The Mississippi River at Hickman was eleven-feet over flood stage on Tuesday. The river is expected to slowly fall to 51.3-feet on Saturday.

UT Martin Offering Summer Youth Programs

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The University of Tennessee at Martin is hosting several youth programs this summer for area children and teens, and registration for these programs is now open. Each program will be held on the main campus of UT

Remodel Beginning at Martin Walmart

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Pre-construction for a remodel has begun at the Walmart in Martin store 107 on Courtright Drive. Store Manager Scotty Simmons says the store will be expanding their grocery, health and beauty, and home goods section. The front