The Lighting of the Christmas Tree in Obion County

The Obion County Christmas tree is now lit for the season. The annual Main Street-Union City Lighting of the Christmas Tree ceremony was held Thursday night at the Obion County Courthouse in Union City. Santa and Mrs
City of Martin will hold special called meeting to request resignation of Mayor Randy Brundige

The City of Martin will hold a special called meeting Tuesday, November 25 to request the resignation of Mayor Randy Brundige. Also on the agenda for discussion is the employment of Economic and Community Development Director Brad
Pastor Wayne Spencer, 74, Martin

Visitation will be on Saturday, November 15th beginning at 10 until the hour of service at The First United Pentecostal Church in Martin. Funeral services will be on Saturday, November 15th, at 1 at The First United
UT Martin Enrollment

Thunderbolt Radio News caught up with UT President Randy Boyd while on the UT Martin campus recently and said UT Martin’s numbers are continuing to climb. Meanwhile President Boyd shared his thoughts on the future of
Radio-Thon Update

If you missed the annual St. John’s Radio-thon yesterday, there is still time to make your pledge. Your support can help individuals struggling disabilities, homelessness, and domestic violence in the local community. Over $43,000 has been raised
Tennessee’s Community and Technical Colleges Honor Veterans

Several local Tennessee community and technical colleges honored veterans over the holiday. As part of the ceremonies honoring all veterans, 35 veterans were awarded the Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans. Each recognized veteran received a specially designed
Martha Pruiett, 90, Martin

Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Emma Pruiett, age 90, of Martin, will be Sunday at 3 at Central Baptist Church in Martin. Burial will be held on Monday at 11:00 at the Missouri State Veteran’s Cemetery in
UT Martin Football Senior Day and Military Appreciation Day

The UT Martin Skyhawks football team will celebrate Senior Day on Saturday when they play host to conference opponent Charleston Southern. Hardy Graham Stadium will also be celebrating Military Appreciation Day with complimentary admission for veterans and
South Fulton High School Students Hear and See Dangers of Impaired and Distracted Driving

South Fulton High School students were presented a program this week on the dangers of impaired and distracted driving. Matt Dillard, with the 24/7 Movement, talked with the students about the death of his son and daughter
UT Martin Men Defeats Bradley 78-67

PEORIA, Ill. – Four double-digit scorers guided the University of Tennessee at Martin men’s basketball squad to another big victory this evening as the Skyhawks defeated Bradley by a 78-67 margin at Carver Arena. As a result,