Union City, TN News
Union City, TN News
BEAUTY GROWS HERE
TITAN-IC SIGN
Facebook IPO Regulators probe bank’s role
MUSEUM MEMORIES
UCHS students engage in hands-on learning
HAPPY REUNION
SFHS students selected to attend Boys State, Girls State this week
UT Martin to mark Memorial Day
Cyclist on journey to live well with disease
US Postal Service announces strategy
FOND FAREWELL
South Fulton High School Class of 2012 begins graduation festivities on Thursday
JPMorgan’s CEO to face shareholders
UC school board bids farewell to member, student representative
Woodland accepting bids on new projects
GOLDEN MOMENT
IMPRESSIVE IMAGES
HAPPY HOMECOMING
Traffic fatalities on the rise in state
Al-Qaida releases video of US hostage
5 suspects arraigned on meth lab charges
Seemingly odd couple make a perfect match
Thompson enters state Senate race
TV’s ‘Goober Pyle’ dies
LEADING THE WAY
WELL CONNECTED
State fines company in building collapse
3 still lost in the Smokies
GreenTeam
BAND PERFORMS
TICKET TIME
CLEAN-UP CREW
Weaker al-Qaida continues to plot payback for US raid
HOP TO IT
‘SPECIAL’ DAY
Collection bins set up for disposal of medication
Scavenger hunt returns
DRUG TAKE BACK
NRA seeks floor vote on guns bill
Underage drinking targeted
Summer Reading Program Schedule of Events 2012
House legislation to drug test for Tennessee welfare advances
Thacker’s death sentence upheld
SENIOR GAMES
MEET AND GREET
New Test Preparation Tools available
Secret Service tries to quell furor over prostitution scandal
GOP ready to push business tax cut through House
Horse slaughter legislation not likely to pass this year — sponsor Andy Holt
Fincher among lawmakers with big campaign war chests
Don’t wait for Social Security check in mail
Mud Island celebrates 30 years with renovations
BENCH WARMER
Miss Union City
Obion County Earth Day Celebration
IRS offers reminder about tax-filing extension
UCHS girls’ basketball team recognized for season’s success
Complaint: Dogs and frogs are disturbing WM family
MOVING MESSAGE
LITTLE HUNTERS
Surplus military equipment benefits Kentucky sheriffs
US rate on 30-year mortgage falls
Medical marijuana bill fails this session
UTM among safest colleges
CATCHING A RIDE
ON THE HILL
Gov. Haslam may sign evolution bill
CLOSE INSPECTION
Bridge repairs under way before contractor arrives
CANOES AHOY
ACM awards show Swift caps 24 hours to remember
Fincher presented ‘Spirit’ award
Deep-sea recovery Sunken Apollo 11 engines sought
Lottery scholarship legislation headed to floor of state Senate
Justices take up heart of health care overhaul law
Bernanke: US job market weak despite recent gains
Howard Baker, Bob Dole practiced lost art of compromise
SWING SHIFT
Free burn permits available through new online system
Engineering work begins to repair bridge in Kentucky
Afghanistan mission on track — commander
Senate passes evolution bill 24-8
Ten Commandments bill approved in Tennessee House
On the farm
Report: US makes modest gains in high school graduation rate
State’s aeronautics director has high praise for airport
LET THERE BE MUSIC
BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND
Senators Alexander, Corker question IRS over tea party
Wetlands sought in Kentucky
Very warm winter a gift from La Nina
Lady Tornadoes make history in the ’Boro
3 GOP hopefuls claim ‘Super’ wins
Roadwork starts on I-69 upgrades in Kentucky
MEN AT WORK
ONCE A CHEERLEADER....
State offers consumers post-storm guidance
Officials approve first 4-in-1 flu vaccine
Tennessee swaps ‘stage’ for ‘song’
Cates Landing planners: It’s ‘Go Time’ for project
Black History Month Paul Sanders helped many people along the way — not just a few
Obama honors Iraq vets with White House dinner
Partial remains of 9/11 victims went to landfill — report states
Gingrich slams Santorum as ‘big labor Republican’
BATTER UP
County taking part in nationwide cleanup
FELINE FINE
ENCHANTED EVENING
Titan adds supply contract for tires with Caterpillar
Artifacts from Atomic Age on display
Jobless benefits limits focus of bill in Congress
BOOKS DONATED
Vanderbilt doctors say repeal of motorcycle helmet law bad idea
Haslam abandons class size proposal
Whitfield helps secure $1.9 million for dredging
Earthquake-themed mock disaster serves as journalism practice at UTM
Bill to close grant records stalls in Tennessee Senate
Grammys honor Houston, celebrate ‘fallen sister’
BY DESIGN
Jobs gap between young, old widest ever
Official: 10 states get waiver on ‘No Child Left Behind’
Inspectors to rappel down bridge’s piers
Technology Donations
IMPRESSIVE IMAGES
Lennox official: UC plant for sale
Bills to change pension plans stall in Legislature
Mitt Romney’s bad day is Rick Santorum’s best
Former UTM player, coach feeling ‘Super’ after Giant win
BOOK TALK
Traveling Civil War exhibit adds 2 panels about West Tennessee
Thompson top pick for Martin position
Public will be allowed to view collapsed bridge
Dive team inspects piers
IRS: 105 targeted in identity theft sweep
eBook Class Schedule – February 2012
‘FAIR’ READERS
Federal budget deficit to dip to $1.1 trillion
Casino gambling bill coming soon — Beshear
Obama, GOP candidates offer a campaign preview
TALKING STRATEGY
POOL RAZED
Assault charge dismissed
Paterno could be last of his kind in football
Racing industry backs casino games in Kentucky
Local high school juniors begin preparing for trip of a lifetime
Council reverses course on banking
Promoting business growth goal for 2012 — Sanderson
News conference at 3 Dresden murder probe continues
Cruise tragedy conjures memories of doomed Titanic
Tax cut talks focus on budget cuts, new fees
Sanderson releases figures
Governor touts grant transparency
Haslam announces priorities: Cuts in estate and food taxes
‘LOG’GING MILES
FINALLY FIRST
3-vehicle crash leaves 2 dead
Ex-Marine’s family says he wasn’t spying in Iran
Obion to hire officer, lease new police car
Redistricting plan draws criticism from Democrats
Local residents donate, receive gift of life
Union City Council approves bank change
With squeaker of a victory in hand, Romney looks to NH
PANELS IN PLACE
GOP candidates vying for voters’ trust in Iowa
CLOSING IN ON 11,000
New app helps determine blood alcohol content
Photo ID, anti-immigration measures among new laws in Tennessee for 2012
5,500 artifacts from Titanic to be auctioned
FOUR-WHEELIN’ FUN
Deadly tornadoes voted state’s top news story
Tough choice looms on 9/11 health lawsuits
LET’S GET PACKING
UC council approves engineering services
Behind the music: Hit songwriters take center stage for fund raiser
Kenton fire department planning special deliveries
2 centuries after New Madrid quakes
Family of murdered teen prays for recovery of body
Top seed is Cougars’ prize for eliminating Black Oak
CHIMES BENEFITS
“DEAR SANTA ...”
Insurance bid concerns Obion council members
Wastewater treatment plant upgrade expected to save city money over time
Sunshine Law restrictions focus of debate in Tennessee
State museum to display Emancipation Proclamation
Eagle released at Lake Barkley
Historic church tour Saturday night in UC
Hornbeak fills board vacancy
OC native’s song getting airplay on radio, TV
Chimes for Charity in need of big final night
‘Let’s Paint the Town’ featured in documentary
Obion resident frustrated by water bill
Under review: Sign ordinance to be studied
SEASON’S BEST
Rains and flooding focus of Woodland board talk
Career Exploration & Development Training Class
Grandson’s quick action a life saver
Flood warning issued as rains continue to soak Obion County
Christmas parades aplenty Holiday spirit alive and well
Postal Service cuts to slow delivery of first-class mail
AERIAL ARRIVAL
Holiday Open House
DISCOVERY PARK
EXCAVATION
Haslam: ‘Firm hope’ to avoid a 5 percent TennCare cut
UP, UP AND AWAY
Items in ‘12 Days of Christmas’ now top $100K
CARING COMMUNITY
Share the road: Truck drivers offer advice for safe holiday travel this week
TEL provides access to over 400,000 electronic resources
Elvis corridor in Memphis could get makeover
Private retirement accounts an option Gingrich supports
Thanksgiving service focuses on community
Personnel moves highlight UC school board meeting
Obion-Trimble Road on the minds of residents
PORT MILESTONE
Panetta: Deep defense cuts mean fewer troops
No deficit deal in sight for supercommittee despite prodding by President Obama
Port discussions become heated over funding, bids
Local bridge project atop state representative’s wish list
Despite gaffe, Rick Perry says campaign won’t end
STONE BY STONE
La Russa announces retirement
11th World Series title: It was in the ‘Cards’
South Fulton lawsuit settled
Arrests made at protest
Thick, woody vegetation hid marijuana operation
UPDATE: Marijuana bust worth estimated $434 million
WORK CONTINUES
Renew your Books Online
FIRST AID
HALL OF FAMER
Deficit ‘supercommittee’ struggles as clock ticks
LITTLE PRINCESS
Trooper involved in fatal shooting
Congress a bit short on social media savvy
PLAYING FOR PRAYING
Bin Laden photos must stay secret, court claims
A REAL DILEMMA
Uniform grade standards, scholarships focus of study
Congress dodges shutdown after disaster aid battle
SERVING IT UP
HISTORY SPEAKS
DEADLY DELIVERY
BREAKING NEWS: FC death investigated
State’s recruitment specialists to promote county in foreign lands
ON GUARD
Rep. Holt attempts to resign from commission
Library eBooks for Kindle NOW AVAILABLE!
‘CORN’ DOGS
Biker group mourns 5 who died at charity event
Community Concert Association members have opportunity to see, hear Guy Penrod
FROM EAR TO EAR
READ ON
GOING APE
LITTLE ‘ANGEL’
Genes-R-Us: Direct-to-Consumer genetic testing unraveled
Local organizations to benefit from unique event on Oct. 6
Tyson to host family picnic on Saturday
PREP WORK
‘Genes’ make a new-fashioned statement
Friends of the Library Book Sale Saturday, September 24th
UCPD, chief win Law Enforcement Challenge
Flooded with problems, parks officials take action
Woodland Civic Center needs repairs
FLIPPED
UC schools get $10,000 grant
‘Strolling’ event could benefit ‘Future’ plans
Ideas, suggestions collected
Local prayer service to mark 10th anniversary of 9/11
Aide: Time for Congress to act on jobs
FARM DAY
Friends of NRA planning local banquet, fund raiser
Child restraint seats promoted at UC meeting
Autopsy confirms murder-suicide
Possible murder-suicide under investigation
Essay: 9/11 brought us together, but was it unity?
Chamber seeks nominations for annual banquet Oct. 20
UT Martin to host 9/11 commemoration
OLD BEAUTY
SIDEWAYS SEMI
Security on rise for 9/11 anniversary
Federal cuts could cost state 5,000-plus jobs
FUTURE FLOW — Work on the water feature at Discovery Park of America
State census data at a glance
UP IN THE AIR
United Way adjusts to changing times
DOWN TIME
UC’s Joe Garner inducted as president of Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police
Memphis to honor ‘belle’ Margaret Polk with statue
Bluegrass and Storytelling in the Park
Back to School for Union City - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
Civil War exhibit opens in Brownsville Wednesday
What’s next in Libya key to US politics, economy
BREAKING NEWS: Quake rocks Washington area, felt on East Coast
Tonight’s local fair events include truck, tractor pull
‘FAIR’LY EXCITED
Music to fill the air tonight
READY TO RIDE
Commission OKs property tax hike by a slim margin
Fair opens tonight with welcome forecast
Elvis fans remember pivotal year
Language Classes @ OCPL
Preschool Story Time Starts up!
Participation in fair pays off for Obion County student
STEPPIN’ OUT
Driver service center alters hours
Houston: We’re ready for UC classes to start
Tennessee to make case for keeping top debt rating
SCHOOL DAYS
Geithner: S&P showed ‘terrible judgment’
MARCHING TOWARD EXCELLENCE
Community Concert Association promoting upcoming season
Hot enough for ya? Scorching temps expected to reach 100
Amber Alert canceled; OC man arrested
Commission left to decide OC’s tax fate
OCJEDC reorganizes, fills 2 new positions
EASY SLIDER
Fulton board approves Gunn as new fire chief
Cross-country equestrian: America’s about the people
GM top recipient of training grants
Ancestry Library Edition
Little General donation a timely, welcome addition
Labor exec in UC today
(N)ICE ADDITION
STORM DAMAGE
SF’s Haley McKinney repeats as all-state softball player
TAKING AIM
OC students participate in Tennessee Teen Institute
SPLISH-SPLASH
REELFOOT ROMP
SOUR NOTES
Obion closer to hiring public works director
UC wastewater plant to undergo renovations
SF man found guilty of fatal hit-and-run
Heat ‘dome’ traps much of US in pressure cooker
OC athletes to compete in state Senior Olympics
ATF chief confirms some criticism of agency
TEMPERATURES CLIMBING
Facebook posts lead to revocation of probation for convicted meth user
PUPPET MASTERS
OC Ministerial Association preparing patriotic show to mark 9/11 anniversary
MUSICAL MEMORIES
IRS warns taxpayers of multiple tax scams
Students find familiar face during their stay in Rome
PINK LADIES PERFORM
Students make memories in tour of Europe
Musician with local ties goes full circle with music, life
“Silver Memories”
Casey Anthony could go free after murder acquittal
REASON TO SALUTE
US celebrates 4th with barbecues, fireworks, parades
Fatal shootings stemmed from domestic dispute
Student travelers celebrate in France, Switzerland
BREAKING NEWS: Casey Anthony acquitted of killing daughter
Drunk drivers targeted by THP this weekend
Milan murder suspect ruled competent for trial
Kenton plans 5 days of festivities
FLYING PROUD
Corps says Mississippi River flood damaged levees
Budget, debt talks move to White House
Economic concerns raised at OC school board meeting
Assistance deadline set for Aug. 9
Unique camp scheduled at Reelfoot
PRODUCE-ING
BELL HONORED
Petroleum reserve to be released
Operation Dry Water set for this weekend
KIDD’ING AROUND
IT’S OFFICIAL
State transportation worker among 2 killed near Memphis
Crunch time looms as Biden-led budget talks resume
FATAL ACCIDENT
SUMMER PRODUCTION
Republican Ron Paul: Young people tired of wars
Martin nightclub death under investigation
Milan man murdered; robbery apparent motive
Senate votes to repeal ethanol tax credits
Business Matters Class Tuesday June 21st
Weather records, and Americans, battered by spring of extremes
Haslam: Abuse of elderly in Tennessee a concern
SUMMER READING
BIG DONATION
BEST FINISH
PREP WORK
Local man designs tornado detection device
TRACTOR FLIPPED
Locals represent OCCHS at Boys State, Girls State
Troy festival canceled
Collective bargaining, contribution bills now law
Retired Air Force colonel to address local Republicans
House panel votes to cut farm subsidies
UC man faces charges after break-in
Memorial Day marked by parades, flyovers, flags
Haslam to sign Tennessee traffic camera bill into law
MUSICALLY SPEAKING
HONORARY CHAIRMAN
Gates urges Iraqis to ask for US troop extension
Genealogy Class
CRAPPIE MASTERS
3 of 5 Americans: Medicare does not have to be cut back
Tennessee governor pleased with first legislative session
ON TRACK
VIDALIA VENDOR
CornFest organizers plant seeds of success
CLOWNING AROUND
Disaster assistance offered to Obion County residents
SFHS seniors to don caps and gowns Friday
Cooking up a winner: OC native a real dish, according to chef Deen
Longtime UC employee calling it quits
Virginia, Tennessee teaming up on Civil War archiving project
Child dies in bus accident
GOING FOR A RIDE
Teen Open Mic Night
PUSH FOR ST. JUDE
Postal workers’ goal: ‘Stamp Out Hunger’
Debra Craig gets right to work in SF
Cates Landing project takes a step forward
Officials: Bin Laden eyed small cities as targets
DINNER MUSIC
Bill to curb teachers’ bargaining rights advances
Tyson workers do their part to aid Alabama tornado victims
Parks and rec director keeps an eye on flooding
WM flooding discussed
Pride of Obion County to address UCHS’ top seniors
SETTING UP
Cystic Fibrosis not stopping 5-year-old Union City girl
Resort owner: Flooding bad, but fishing good
SF police probe robbery
Troy looking at ways to cut spending
Off-campus UT Martin fraternity party turns violent
National Day of Prayer on Thursday
Big Orange Caravan to feature Dooley, Martin
No power? Call GEMC
Sabin prints to be utilized for Reelfoot Lake celebration
Haslam marks 100 days
Teachers’ collective bargaining bill headed to full Senate
DINNER AND A SHOW
Former SF commissioner seeking seat he formerly held
GEMC urges caution
FISH AND TEA
Abortion resolution gets votes in Senate
Library Green Team Interest Meeting Monday April 26th @ 6PM
Gas in 6 states tops $4; Tennessee average $3.66
GOING ON AN EGG HUNT
SOMBER SCENARIO
Meeting tonight Twin Cities ready to ‘Paint the Town’
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Tonnage reduced on bridges
NEW TRUCK
Free Checking and Banking Class
Huss has contract extended
Glamour Belles premiers Wednesday
US eases off, Gadhafi holds on
CAB DESTROYED
New UT president to visit Obion County
Spotlighting Tanner’s long and eventful career in public service.
Quake survival kit vital
COMMENDABLE SERVICE
Obama: We have a responsibility to act in Libya to prevent slaughter
BASKET WEAVING 101
Weakley County accident claims life of Gleason mother
NATO takes control of no-fly zone over Libya
Local pilot has moving experience
Cicadas expected to emerge by the millions
Many lawmakers remain critical of bill
BABY’S DAY OUT
MISS UNION CITY
COUNTY’S BEST HOOPSTERS
GOING THERMAL
READY FOR McWORK
Haslam and Ramsey post dueling Facebook messages
SF mayor willing to hear appeal of fired city employees
FLOWER POWER
New driver’s license card features enhanced security
Ministerial Fellowship wants parents to help build foundation for children
JAILBIRDS
TOP TEACHERS
Haslam budget cuts positions, includes pay raise
Jazz musicians to perform at Dyersburg auditorium
Messages from abroad come in as family members keep eyes on Japan
Author to students: Everyone has a story to share
Stray cow destroyed
‘HAIRSPRAY’ HIJINKS
STUDENT AID
Obion bridge repair approved
School merger talks on Fulton board agenda
Discovery Park of America unveils new logo
TOWARD FREEDOM
JAILHOUSE PLEA
Kenton rec program volunteers: New lawn mowing plan won’t ‘cut’ it
‘GLASS’-Y DONATION
Summer Reading Program 2011
Wildlife officials seeking help in documenting eagles’ nests
Giffords does not know details of shootings — aide
Sept. 11 memorial to have limited access for years
Community Concert Association presents John Davidson in Dyersburg
Hamilton: No time to waste
Strategy session’s goals: Assess impact, move forward
OC board considers alcohol, drug tests
RAY OF HOPE
English bill considered
US seeks more inclusive Egypt talks
Layoffs become rarer even with jobless rate high
Obama says people who hate him do not know him
RECRUITING TRIP
State agency head likens budget cuts to an amputation
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Drug czar warns against taking ‘bath salts’ drugs
Tanner joins lobbying firm
All the Single Ladies Library Valentines Event!
Updated Microfilm Lists
Outlook for 2011 economy brightening
Sign up for Free AARP Tax-aide
Cattle rounded up after truck overturns
Collective bargaining rights of state’s teachers targeted
Official: Giffords intern to attend Obama address
Freshman congressman garners 3 appointments
DASHING THROUGH THE SNOW
Slick roads, cold temps follow Tennesee snowfall
Official: Surveillance video shows mayhem, heroism at Arizona store
Young King inspired by time in Connecticut, work on tobacco farm
WATER WORKS
PAT DOWN
Friend and colleague John Tanner: We need people like Giffords serving
EASY DOES IT
CASTING HIS VOTE
ON A ROLL
Harwell elected House speaker
Writing Club Interest Meeting on January 15th @ 10am – 2pm
Twilight night on January 29th @ 5:00pm
Library eBooks to your Nook Video Tutorial
3 face drug charges in Fulton
Burglaries investigated by Union City police
County dodges most of snowstorm
Sheriff: Rampage suspect not cooperating
Stockdale retires from Red Cross; new executive director sought
Fincher sworn in as congressman
Court upholds sentence of professor
Center’s visitors put ‘Sparkle’ in residents’ eyes
Hornbeak awarded grant for fire department tanker
Council seeks local bids on vehicles for Union City
Tanner’s return to private life official
Award-winning author ‘writes’ the wrongs of difficult childhood
Library Lock-In!
Vacation over, Obama set to face emboldened GOP
Troy maintenance building passes test
Obion to reopen application process for opening on police department
NEW YEAR, NEW BABY
MAKING THE ROUNDS
Word warriors vanquish ‘viral’
FISHING FRENZY
State reports settlement with Dannon
Untitled
Giving tree offers gifts that keep on giving
Area teens benefit from United Way
Tax cuts closer to extension
Request for road recognition for Greenfield war vet tabled
Obion’s Thrift Store a hidden treasure in our own backyard
Crime Stoppers
Atmos ‘Sharing the Warmth’ to assist customers in winter
Precious Ware named Youth of the Month
Haggard takes over reins for anniversary event
Local Author Book Signing December 4th @ 11am – 2pm
Milam graduates basic training
MMS book inducted into Newseum
Mild and wet holiday week in the forecast
Local music educator passes at 66
Santa's Village ready to kick off 26th year of helping non-profit agencies
Death on Reelfoot Lake determined to be heart attack
Local group takes educational tour to France
Union City council to meet Tuesday
Parade of Trees
United Way of West Tennessee spotlights local charitable organization
Graduates basic
Service & sacrifice: Remembering those who have served
Ryan Cewinske completes training
Upcoming Dyersburg shows open to Community Concert members
Veterans parade planned for Saturday
Dresden seeking citizen input
Potato Drop coming to Martin
Boston butt sale to benefit Carl Perkins
Carl Perkins is a United Way partner
Logan completes combat training
OCCHS grad joins Plastic Surgery Group
WC teenager accidentally shoots 17-year-old friend
Parnell seeks mayor’s seat for Town of Obion
BMH-UC names Briggs assistant administrator
Pink Thunder promotes breast cancer awareness
Cox a candidate for Union City Council
Faye Sharp enters race for Kenton alderman
UT president-elect to visit UTM Thursday
Hoyt Sampson seeks re-election to Troy board
Agee seeking Kenton post
FCE clubs host first Christmas Express
County’s FCE clubs went through name changes over years
Leggett runs for re-election
Maughan seeks position of Kenton mayor
Hart announces re-election bid
MAKING PLANS FOR EUROPE
Virginia Davidson to run for Kenton mayor’s seat
Ellarine Moses announces bid for re-election to UC School Board
Aubtin completes basic combat training
Fulton mayor seeking re-election
Literary Pumpkin Contest!
Welcome to the Obion County Public Library
Jane Austen Book Club
Graduates basic training
Closed Monday September 6th for Labor Day
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Jane Austen Book Club
Painting Class @ OCPL
UC police ask for help in searching for suspect
Clendenin announces run for UC school board seat
Brother’s battle against cancer inspirational to loving sister
Soybean Idol auditions under way
Union City York Rite Chapter 132 and Council 122
Keep Cool
Pre-School Story Time
New Teen Book Club
Kid’s Craft Time
Make a Difference. Join T.A.G
Learn How to Download Digital Books
Appalachian Story Telling and Music Event
Storytelling Workshop
Teen Video Game Night @ OCPL
J.K. Rowling’s Birthday Party @ the Library
Free Community Concert @ the Library
Try our Genealogy Search Engines
Find Out What’s New at the Tennessee Room
Welcome to the Obion County Public Library
Pre-Register for Summer Reading 2010
Before the Basics II Computer Class
Genealogy for Kids
Teen Open Mic Night @ the Library
Tumble into the Summer e-Reading Program
Try Mango Languages
Obion County Fair
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