Local High School Basketball Scores (3-9-2026)
Boys: Westview: 62 MASE: 44 Peabody: 80 Memphis East: 63 Loretto: 49 Huntingdon: 40 South Gibson: 59 Kirby: 45 Humboldt: 70 B. T. Washington: 60 Memphis Middle College: 85 Lake County: 65 Lewis County: 59 Milan: 39
UT Martin’s Dr. Richard Robinson Receives Outstanding Educator Award
Dr. Richard Robinson, professor of mass media and strategic communication at the University of Tennessee at Martin and the faculty adviser for the WUTM campus radio station, received the Byron St. Dizier/David Sloan Award for the SEJC
Union City School Board Hears Comments from SCOPE Delegates
Union City school board members heard comments from selected SCOPE delegates at Monday’s monthly meeting. Jenna Kate Cross, Paul Martin Tohn and Allie Vincent were selected to attend the Student Congress on Policies in Education event held
Further Severance Tax for Clay Companies Denied
After a 10-6 vote in opposition of adding A nickel to the 1982 Severance Tax, Weakley county will not move forward regarding the proposition. Chief Operating Officer for Gleason and Old Hickory Clay Companies, Cheryl Ward
Mayor Hutcherson on the “Master Plan”
The Assembly of the Committee for Weakley County’s “Master Plan” is currently underway. A board of Weakley Countians, has joined together to create a committee of 10 to 15 people in hopes of narrowing down areas
Blue Oval Laying Off Workers
BlueOval S-K is laying off 150 workers immediately. BlueOval is the battery-manufacturing plant of the planned BlueOval City facility in Haywood County. Ford announced it is no longer planning to build electric vehicles at the Stanton plant known
Weakley County Schools Bereavement Leave
A policy for Bereavement for Weakley County Board of Education employees was unanimously approved at this month’s school board meeting. If approved at the second reading of the policy, Board of Education employees could receive three
Price of Gas in Martin
You may have been paying more to the price of a gallon of gas. — Oil prices are running at about $120 per barrel. Locally the price of a gallon of gas is around $3.00
Trace Adkins adds more dates to his 30th Anniversary Tour
Due to popular demand, Trace Adkins has expanded his ‘Trace Adkins 30th Anniversary Tour,’ adding new summer dates to the trek which celebrates celebrate three decades since the release of Adkins’ platinum-certified debut album Dreamin’ Out Loud.
Reba McEntire sitcom ‘Happy’s Place’ officially renewed for Season 3 on NBC
NBC has officially renewed Reba McEntire’s comedy ‘Happy’s Place’ for a third season as part of its 2026–2027 lineup. The pickup was announced Monday, Feb. 2, alongside a renewal for fellow hit sitcom St. Denis Medical. Lisa