Union City High School Seniors to Receive Diplomas Saturday Morning

Ninety-one Union City High School seniors will be the focus of commencement exercises Saturday morning as the Class of 2025 participates in graduation ceremonies at War Memorial Stadium. Principal Jacob Cross will present diplomas to the widely-decorated
Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City CEO Talks About Disaster Drill

A disaster response exercise took place in Union City on Thursday. The Tennessee Military Department, in conjunction with Tennessee Emergency Management and 30 other partnering agencies, conducted “Vigilant Guard 2025”. The disaster exercise gave participants the opportunity
Union City’s Crawford Claims State Championship in the Decathlon

Fitting with his engaging personality, Adrian Crawford did a back flip at the urging of others as he left the medal stand at Kirkwood High School on Thursday. It was an appropriate celebration for a state champion.
Obion County Commission Votes to Pursue Lights on I-690

A request was made during this week’s Obion County Commission meeting for lighting on parts of the new I-690. Commissioner Sam Sinclair Jr. asked Highway Superintendent Kevin Dunn about the lighting.(AUDIO) Commission members voted 18-0 to
Union City Girls Tennis Headed to TSSAA Tournament

The Lady Tornado tennis team was impressive in securing its fourth consecutive trip to the state’s Final 4 with a 4-0 whitewash of visiting Lakeland Prep. Union City is a five time state runner-up, including each of
Union City Baseball Punches Ticket to TSSAA Tournament

Union City baseball is headed back to Murfreesboro. The Tornadoes punched their ticket to the state tournament with an impressive performances on Thursday in sectional play. Union City baseball hammered outmanned Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering
Westview Softball Team Heading to State

The Westview softball team will be going to the TSSAA State Tournament in Murfreesboro after defeating Milan 7 to 0 on Wednesday. Chargers Head Coach Craig Rogers gave credit to McCall Sims following the game. McCall Sims
National Weather Service Places Entire Area in Rare Level 4 Zone

The National Weather Service has placed the entire Ken-Tenn area in a rare Level 4, or Moderate Zone, for the possibility of severe thunderstorms. Overnight and early this morning, multiple severe thunderstorm warnings have already been issued
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Obion and Lake County in West Tennessee, Hickman, Fulton and Carlisle County in West Kentucky, along with Dunklin and Pemiscott County in Missouri. The warning is in effect until
Area High Schools Begin Graduation Services Tonight

Area school systems will begin handing out diplomas to their graduating seniors tonight. The Weakley County School System will conduct graduation ceremonies with 140 seniors receiving diplomas at Westview, followed by 60 at Dresden, 31 at Greenfield