Local High School Basketball Scores (2-5-2026)
Girls Greenfield: 72 Gleason: 22 Westview: 43 Gibson County: 36 Boys: Gleason: 72 Greenfield: 62 Westview: 74 Gibson County: 35
Skyhawks Sweep Screaming Eagles
The UTM women came out to an early start against against Southern Indiana in the first game of OVC double header action Thursday night. Going up by as much 14 in the first half, at the intermission
Woman Charged in Weakley County Deputy Shooting Has First Court Appearance
The woman charged in the shooting death of a Weakley County Sheriff’s deputy made a court appearance this week. 44 year old Khristi Dawn Cunningham, of Ohio, made an initial court appearance Tuesday in Weakley County General
Citizens’ Police Academy Postponed
The Martin Police Department announced the Citizens’ Police Academy will be postponed. The department says they will add more interactive activities and reduce the overall time commitment. They plan to reschedule the academy for sometime
Governor Lee, Announced 13 New Site Development Grant Recipients
Dresden’s Industrial Development Board received a grant of over $865,000 for water infrastructure at a Dresden Pad Ready Site. This grant is part of the Rural Economic Opportunity Act, which provides funding to improve the economies
Weakley County Schools Closed
Weakley County Schools are closed for the remainder of the week. With hopes of opening up on Monday, Director of Weakley County Schools Jeff Cupples spoke to Thunderbolt news about the difficult decision. He
A 16 Year Old Has Been Arrested in a Jackson Shooting
The Jackson Police Department has arrested a 16-year-old male for the shooting that occurred at Jack’s restaurant on Monday. Investigators located the suspect vehicle using the Flock camera system. After identifying the juvenile suspect, investigators
Valentines Gala to Serve as Fundraiser for Chimes for Charity
Fundraising efforts for Obion County’s Chimes for Charity will begin this month. Chimes Chairperson Rachael McKinney told Thunderbolt News about the first event for the year.(AUDIO) Mrs. McKinney explained how to secure tickets for the Valentines
Luke Bryan announces dates for 2026 ‘Word On The Street Tour’
Luke Bryan has announced the 2026 ‘Word On The Street Tour’ featuring support from Drew Baldridge, Karley Scott Collins, Lanie Gardner, Randall King, Zach John King, Shane Profitt, Raelynn, Lauren Watkins, Jake Worthington, and DJ Rock on
Carly Pearce shares video for new song ‘Church Girl’
Carly Pearce has shared her new song “Church Girl,”which inspires listeners to tackle the feeling of being judged or experiencing shame, and encouraging them to feel loved and accepted regardless of their past or present struggles. Pearce