Westview Hosting Holiday Classic
At the Smokey Mountain Classic Saturday Westview girls defeated Watertown, TN 41 to 33 Westview boys defeated Phelps, KY 70 to 48. Westview will host the the Dynamix Classic Saturday December 27th with eight schools playing. Games
Election Petitions Available Now For 2026
Candidates for most offices across the state including Weakley County and other counties are heating up just before Christmas. Weakley County Administrator of Election Alex Britt said a number of petitions have already been requested on the
Multiple Fire Departments Assist in Polk Station Fire on Sunday
Multiple fire departments responded to an Obion County fire on Sunday morning. The Obion Fire Department and Rives Fire Department were dispatched as automatic aid to the Troy Fire Department for a structure fire in the Polk
Jackson Police Respond to Gunshot at Hospital Parking Lot
The Jackson Police Department investigated a report of a single shot fired in the parking lot of Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Police reports said just after 10:00 on Saturday night, police responded in reference to a Shot
Greenfield THDA Housing Grant
The City of Greenfield and the North West Tennessee Development District received a $750,000 grant from the Tennessee Housing Development Agency to rebuild and rehab homes. Greenfield City Recorder Jerica Spikes told Thunderbolt News about the process
No Powerball Winner…Yet
You can put the power ball back on your Christmas list because no ticket won the Powerball jackpot. The Powerball has climbed to an estimated $1.6 billion dollars… making it one of the largest lottery prizes in
Sharon Police Apprehended A Convicted Felon
A convicted felon on parole out of Kentucky was arrested by Sharon Police Chief Gary Eddings following a domestic dispute. Chief Eddings arrived on the scene about 2am Sunday at learned Kevin Dale Irvan who makes his
UT Martin Women Win Again
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee at Martin women’s basketball team couldn’t withstand a second-half onslaught by Tennessee Tech in which they were outscored, 46-29, and fell to the Golden Eagles, 74-62, Saturday afternoon at the Eblen Center
UT Martin Men Win Again
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee at Martin men’s basketball squad rode the hot hand of junior wing Andrija Bukumirović Saturday in a convincing 86-62 victory at Ohio Valley Conference rival Tennessee Tech. A 6-7, 200-pound
Jessie Murph drops the short film ‘Sex Hysteria The End’
Jessie Murph has released Sex Hysteria The End, a short film that serves as a visual companion to the deluxe edition of her critically acclaimed sophomore album Sex Hysteria. The 10-minute long film, directed by Logan Rice