Disaster Recovery Funds Available from FEMA
The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance for citizens of Obion, Dyer and McNairy counties is August 19th. The money is available to help with rent or temporary housing costs like hotel fees and uninsured personal property
LIFELINE Blood Services Announces Critical Appeal for All Blood Types
LIFELINE Blood Services announced their current blood supply is less than a day’s worth. They’re urging all blood types to come donate. Marketing Manager Melinda Reid says Blood that LIFELINE receives at local drives
Arrests Made in Desecration of Native American Burial Site in Fulton County
Arrests have been made in connection with the desecration of a Native American burial site in Fulton County. Sheriff Chad Parker said 51 year old Micheal Wilson and 44 year old Matthew Kell, both of Water Valley,
Tennessee Men Steal Over $200,000 in Electronics from Wal-Mart
Three people from Tennessee are accused of stealing electronics worth over $200,000 from different Wal-Mart’s across three states. Channel 2 in Nashville reports; the men were arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit a crime, after hitting
Organ Donors in Jeopardy
A new initiative is in place for organ transplants after findings that donors are at risk of premature death. As part of the reform, organ procurement organizations are now required to follow strict corrective actions and make
xAI begins installing computing infrastructure at ‘Colossus 2′
xAI has begun installing computing infrastructure at its expanded data center property in Southwest Memphis. The new facility on Tulane Road, dubbed “Colossus 2,” will incorporate a minimum of one million Graphics Processing Units once completed by 2026. Last
Obion County Fairground Work Continues Before Fair
Work continues at the Obion County Fairgrounds in advance of the fair in August. This week, the former concession stand for Union City athletics was demolished. Painting, mowing and cleaning is also taking place on the property.
Pray4TN Event Held at Obion County Courthouse
Approximately 40 people were in attendance for Friday’s Pray4TN event in Obion County. Pray4TN events are held in each of Tennessee’s counties following Tennessee House Resolution 51, calling for prayer and fasting from July 1st thru the
Large Drug Bust in Haywood County
Four persons have been taken into custody following a record-breaking drug bust this week on I-40 in Haywood County. Agents of the Criminal Interdiction Unit turned up more than 200 pounds of drugs valued at 9 million
Tax Free Weekend Underway in Tennessee for Back to School Shoppers
Shoppers in Tennessee will be receiving savings this weekend as part of a Back-to-School initiative. “Tax Free Weekend” is now underway until midnight on Sunday. The annual sales tax holiday allows Tennessee shoppers to save nearly ten-percent