Dresden High School Senior Signs to Rhodes College for Football
Dresden High School Senior Brody Taylor signed to play football for Rhodes College in Memphis today. Members of Brody’s family and his team came to support the signing in the high school’s library. Dresden High
Westview Beats Smith County 47-37; To Play for Class-2A Championship on Saturday
The Westview Chargers will play for the Class-2A TSSAA State Basketball championship on Saturday. The Chargers beat Smith County 47-37 in the semi-final game today in Murfreesboro. Westview trailed 20-16 at halftime, but rallied to outscore Smith
Union City Save-A-Lot Location Sold
Thunderbolt News has received information following the posting of our City Council news story this week concerning the status of the former Save-A-Lot grocery store building on Nailing Drive. Obion County Register of Deeds Cheryl Reddin informed
Westview Advances to Class-2A State Championship Basketball Game
The Westview Chargers will play for the Class-2A TSSAA State Basketball championship on Saturday. The Chargers beat Smith County 47-37 in the semi-final game today in Murfreesboro. Westview trailed 20-16 at halftime, but rallied to outscore Smith
Obion County Commissioners Get Update on Progression at Cates Landing Riverport
Obion County Commissioners were given an update on the Cates Landing Riverport during this week’s monthly meeting. Board member Ed Sims was invited to update commissioners on any possible activity ongoing at the Tiptonville site. Sims said
Today is the First Day of Spring
Today is the first official day of Spring, or officially called vernal equinox. On this day, both daylight and darkness are each 12 hours in length. Spring officially arrived in the area this morning at 9:46. During
Tennessee Department of Health Expressing Concern With New Deadly Opioid
The Tennessee Department of Health is expressing public concern over a new deadly opioid. The Department of Health is providing statewide information concerning the newly identified opioid known as cychlorphine. More than 30 fatal overdoses have been
The Long Road Festival 2026 to feature Bailey Zimmerman, Emmylou Harris and more
The Long Road Festival is set to make its highly anticipated return to Stanford Hall in Leicestershire, running from August 27–30, 2026. Now in its seventh year, the event—widely regarded as the UK’s largest outdoor celebration of
The Band Perry returns with the track ‘Psychological’
After nearly a decade, The Band Perry – now featuring Kimberly Perry and husband Johnny Costello – is stepping back into the spotlight with the release of “Psychological,” marking the group’s first new song in nine years.
‘The Hunting Wives’ Season 2 expands cast with John Stamos, Dale Dickey and Cam Gigandet
Season 2 of The Hunting Wives is adding several new faces as production moves forward on the upcoming episodes for Netflix. John Stamos, Dale Dickey, and Cam Gigandet are set to appear in guest roles during the