Application period set for big game hunts Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 12:00 pm The application period for all Wildlife Management Area (WMA) 2012 Big Game Quota Hunts will run Wednesday through July 25, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has announced. The instruction sheet lists information about which WMAs will hold the hunts, the bag…

Veterans in Holloman Cemetery remembered by local organization Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:00 pm On a warm, sunny afternoon under the shade of an old chestnut tree, a group of 27 friends and descendants of Confederate veterans buried in Hollomon Cemetery near Mason Hall met for a gravestone dedication ceremony and memorial service conducted…

UT Martin represented at Miss TN Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:00 pm A University of Tennessee at Martin student will join contestants from across the state in the Miss Tennessee Pageant, June 20-23 at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in Jackson.Bethany Meeks of Jackson, 2012 Miss University of Tennessee at Martin, will compete, along…

Taste of Home looks for Mrs. Holiday Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:00 pm With Mother’s Day already celebrated and Father’s Day coming up Sunday, it’s pretty clear that America loves the holidays.According to independent market research, more than $80 billion is spent annually on food during holidays. That represents about 15 percent of total…

Senior events scheduled Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:00 pm Obion County Senior Citizens Center has announced the following activities for June 18-22 at the Eddie Cox Senior Center in Union City.Monday: Shuffleboard will be played at 8:30-11 a.m., followed by Bingo at 9 and crafts at 10. SilverSneakers® exercise class will be held at…

Jacob Flournoy Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution nominates Mrs. Adams for the Historic Preservation Recognition Award Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:00 pm The Jacob Flournoy Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution of Fulton/South Fulton has nominated one of its own, Margaret Adams for the Historic Preservation Recognition Award.The nomination has been sent to…

Power of personality Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 8:00 pm By: By Lisa Smartt Sometimes people say, “He has a lot of personality.” We know what they mean. He’s outgoing, extroverted, friendly. But truthfully, it’s not an accurate way to use the term “personality.” Every person has a lot of personality. We all have a…

Thomas DePaul Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 4:00 pm Thomas DePaul, 81, of Union City died June 12, 2012, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by White-Ranson Funeral Home. Published in The Messenger 6.13.12

Theresa Whitson Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 4:00 pm Theresa Whitson, 54, of Lake County died June 12, 2012, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky.Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by White-Ranson Funeral Home. Published in The Messenger 6.13.12

Ralph Allen Posted: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 4:00 pm Ralph Allen, 78, of Water Valley, Ky., died June 11, 2012, at 11:11 p.m. at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, Ky.Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hornbeak Funeral Chapel, with interment to follow in the Wesley Cemetery. Visitation will be at…