Martin Primary Back to School Events

Registration for Weakley County Schools is Friday from 8 to 11:30. Martin Primary School Principal Tracey Bell tells Thunderbolt Radio News…. Martin Primary will also host a Back-To-School event Monday night at six. For more information
McCracken County Dog Hoarder

A Paducah man accused of keeping over three dozen dogs in his home in inhumane conditions was back in McCracken County Circuit Court again Tuesday. According to WPSD, upon searching David Howery’s home, the McCracken County Sheriff’s
Betty Jean “Bet” Evans, 86, Sharon

Services for Mrs. Betty Jean “Bet” Evans,86, will be held at 1 on Saturday, August 2nd at Pleasant View Baptist Church in Sharon. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday
Obion County Central Preparing for Scrimmage at Home Against McKenzie

The Obion County Central Rebels are now getting in late afternoon football practices to avoid the extreme heat. Coach Clayton Morris was asked how the heat was effecting team preparations.(AUDIO) The Rebels will
Charles E. Bethel, 85, Greenfield

Funeral Services for Charles E. Bethel will be at 3:30 Sunday, August 3 in the chapel of West Cobb Funeral Home in Marietta, Georgia. Charles will be laid to rest with military honors on Monday, August 4,
Fulton City High School Principal Talks About Return to School

Fulton City High School Principal Heath Cartwright is beginning his second year at his alma mater. Cartwright told Thunderbolt News he was glad to be back and part of the school system.(AUDIO) Cartwright explained a new
FOOTBALL PREVIEW: McKenzie Rebels

McKenzie Rebels Head Coach: Keith Hodge (2nd Season) Last Season: 13-1 (5-0 Region) Classification: 6A Since 2001, McKenzie has dominated the Single A landscape with a 210- 89 record and only two losing seasons in 24 years.
Weakley County Prevention Coalition Luncheon

At yesterdays Weakley County Prevention Coalition Luncheon several students came and spoke about programs they’ve gotten to enjoy this summer Sixteen year old Annabelle Lovell told thunderbolt news about all the growth she’s experienced in her four
This Week’s Roadside Checkpoints

The Tennessee Highway Patrol will be conducting numerous roadside checkpoints through the month of August. This Friday, Troopers will be at State Route 186 in Gibson County for a seatbelt checkpoint. The Highway Patrol will also be
Four Found Dead in Lake County; Possibly Connected With Abandoned Child in Dyer County

Four people were found dead last night in Lake County, which may be related to the discovery of an abandoned infant earlier in Dyer County. Dyer County Sheriff Jeff Box said the identity of the deceased victims