Local High School Basketball Scores (2-23-2026)

Girls: McKenzie: 43 Hollow Rock-Bruceton: 34 McEwen: 65 Houston County: 52 Haywood: 37 Crockett County: 32 South Gibson: 40 Dyersburg: 23 Boys: South Fulton: 43 Dresden: 42 Lake County: 53 Gleason: 50 Ripley: 49 Union City: 41
Obion County Grammy Nominated Singer-Songwriter Talks About Impact of Artificial Intelligence

The increasing threat of artificial intelligence continues to raise concerns with country music songwriters. Due to the emergence of AI, songwriters are citing threats to their livelihoods, the erosion of authentic human emotion in music, and unauthorized
Union City Council Members Approve Road and Pad Work at Industrial Park

Union City Council members recently approved a project for the Industrial Park. City Manager Johnny McTurner explained the scope of work and the lowest bid of nine submitted.(AUDIO) Following the presentation, Council members voted unanimously to
Assembly of The May 5th Primary Election Ballot is Underway

The ballot for the May 5th primary election in is currently being assembled. Weakley County’s Administrator of Elections, Alex Britt tells Thunderbolt News more…. Mr. Britt tells us what’s coming up next for
UT Martin To Host Spring Preview Day February 28th

The first of two Spring Preview Days for the spring semester will be held Saturday, February 28th, at UT Martin. Preview Days enable potential students and their families to learn more about the university by
The City of Martin is Hiring

At Martin’s Finance Board meeting last week, Martin Mayor David Belote announced that after 12 years of service, City Recorder Kelly Wilson has put in her resignation. Mayor Belote had this to say… He says
Fire in Graves County

Firefighters responded to a late-night house fire Saturday on Spence Chapel Road in Graves County where the fire spread to the home. Clear Springs Fire Chief Dan Upton said flames had already spread into the home by
Jackson Police Found a Body

Jackson Police are investigating a suspected homicide after a body was discovered in a crawl space beneath a home in North Jackson. Police said officers had been actively investigating the disappearance of 31-year-old Mirna Ortez Moncada,
Sara Agnes England, 101, Gleason
Funeral services for Mrs. Sara Agnes England, age 101, of Gleason, will be held this Monday at 1p.m. in Gleason
Mrs. Peggy Clanton, age 97 of Obion

Funeral services for Mrs. Peggy Clanton, age 97 of Obion, will have services at 1 this Tuesday, in Troy Burial will follow at Mt. Moriah Cemetery.