WATER WORKS
WATER WORKS — Firefighter First Class Kevin Steele (foreground left) and firefighter Will Simmons are silhouetted as they listen to instruction and adjust their gear before heading into a mist of water during the Union City Fire Department’s sprinkler system hookup and operations training Thursday morning at the old Obion County Industrial Training Center, also…
Read MoreAP College Football Top 25
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Ohio State climbed to No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll on Tuesday, LSU and Miami moved into the top five, and Florida State jumped back into the rankings at the expense of Alabama, which plummeted to its lowest spot in 17 seasons. The…
Read MoreAlice Seals
Alice Lee Seals, 89, a resident of Arlington, Tenn., died Aug. 26, 2025, at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, surrounded by her family. At the request of Alice, there was no visitation. Graveside services were held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, at New Haven Cemetery for immediate family. White-Ranson Funeral Home was…
Read MoreJames Lyons
James Dale Lyons, age 82, of Obion gained his angel wings on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. today, Sept. 2, 2025, at Cryer Funeral Home in Obion. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. today, Sept. 2, at Cryer Funeral Home and continue until the hour of service at 4…
Read MoreGene Gray
Gene Gray, 91, of Union City passed away Sunday morning, Aug. 31, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Church of God in Union City. His son, Brother Ron Gray, will officiate. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens. There will be no formal visitation and friends…
Read MoreDeborah Huey
Mrs. Deborah Elizabeth Ramey Huey, age 65, of Kenton passed away from this life on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, at home surrounded by family. Funeral services for Mrs. Huey were conducted Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Kenton Church of Christ, with Jon Gardner officiating. Entombment followed in Sunnyside Cemetery in Kenton. She…
Read MoreFCS Top 25 Poll
Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll Showdown: It’s No. 2 South Dakota State vs. No. 3 Montana State As expected in the preseason, Saturday’s showdown between South Dakota State and Montana State matches the No. 2 and 3 teams in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll. It’s just that the two national powers have…
Read MoreWeek 2 TSWA/USA Today High School Football Poll
TSWA/USA Today Prep Poll – Sept. 1 September 1, 2025 NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Sports Writers Association and USA Today Network announced football rankings after Week 1 on Monday. Top 10 teams in each of the six Division I classifications and Top 5 in three Division II classes were selected by TSWA members and USA…
Read MoreTennessee opens strong with win over Syracuse
By RICK FARLOW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Joey Aguilar passed for 247 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 24 Tennessee held off Syracuse for a 45-26 win on Saturday. Aguilar was 16-for-28 passing in his first game with the Volunteers. He threw a 73-yard touchdown pass to Braylon Staley in the second quarter and…
Read MoreSaturday’s AP Top 25 Football Roundup
By The Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Julian Sayin had a 40-yard touchdown pass to Carnell Tate early in the fourth quarter, Ohio State’s defense got a couple key stops in the red zone and the third-ranked Buckeyes opened their season with a 14-7 victory over top-ranked Texas on Saturday. It was the fourth…
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