UT Martin announces 2025-26 men’s basketball non-conference schedule
The 11 non-conference games on the UT Martin men’s basketball schedule have been unveiled for Year Two of the Jeremy Shulman Era in 2025-26. The Skyhawks will take on five non-conference teams that finished above .500 last season, including a pair of postseason participants. UT Martin will be matched up against squads from eight different…
Read MoreDonnie Hodges
Donnie Joe Hodges, age 64, of Union City passed away peacefully on Sept. 3, 2025, at his residence. He was born on July 29, 1961, to the late Joyce Ann Myers. Donnie attended Fulton County School and dedicated many years of his life working for the former Excel Manufacturing in Fulton. A devoted fan of…
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FOR FIREFIGHTERS — South Fulton Fire Chief John Curtis (left) and SF city manager Joyce Gray visited with state Rep. Rusty Grills (R-Newbern) at a check presentation luncheon recently held at the Martin Event Center for fire departments and rescue squads which received grant funding administered by the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance and…
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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…
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