Obion County, TN News
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Several Northwest Tennessee leaders have been named “Founding Fellows” of the Porter Development Initiative Fellows Academy, a statewide program focused on economic leadership and regional competitiveness.
See full article at https://www.thunderboltradio.com/2026/07/02/west-tennessee-leaders-named-founding-fellows/
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The new Southern Artist Showcase at Discovery Park features "Brushstrokes of a Young Nation: The Art of David Wright," on display through Feb. 1, 2027. The exhibition is part of Discovery Park’s Tennessee 250 commemoration and highlights the work of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, artist David Wright.
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The City of Samburg recently hosting the inaugural Reelfoot Ultimate Crappie Challenge tournament with 81 teams travelling from 11 states to participate.
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Congratulations to Rachael McKinney on her graduation from WestStar Leadership Program!
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Leapfrog awarded “A” Hospital Safety Grades for spring 2026 to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County.
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We had a great time this morning at Cup of Joe hosted by The Twin Cities Railroad Museum!
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Help us congratulate Edmaiston - Mosley Funeral Home on 20 years in business!
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Today, we began County Government Day with breakfast provided by the elected Courthouse Officials. Judge Jimmy Smith spoke to the group about Recovery Court and the support it provides to individuals in the program. He introduced the WestState staff and the District Attorney, explaining how each plays a role in helping participants succeed and complete the program.
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Certified Economic Development Director, Lindsay Theobald, is our guest on the RuralStrong podcast! For the past 16 years, Lindsay has been the CEO of the rural Obion County, TN Joint Economic Development Corporation.
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We had a great time at Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry Chamber Institute in Murfreesboro this week!
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Certified Economic Development Director, Lindsay Theobald, is our guest on the RuralStrong podcast! For the past 16 years, Lindsay has been the CEO of the rural Obion County, TN Joint Economic Development Corporation.
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During WestStar's Nashville session, class members stepped into the heart of state government and public policy for two days of learning, conversation, and leadership development.
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We were honored to welcome Congressman David Kustoff to Obion County today!
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For 35 years, Main Street Union City, TN has played a vital role in shaping the heart of downtown working to revitalize our economy, preserve our historic charm, and enhance the quality of life for all of Obion County.
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ALOC spent the day in Nashville observing the legislative process as new bills were presented and discussed. We had the privilege of listening, speaking, and asking questions with several leaders and officials, including attorney Mandy Young with Butler Snow, lobbyist Jennie Verner Marshall, Representative Tandy Darby (District 76), Cameron Snow with Economic and Community Development, Jay Klein with TDOT, Paige Foster with DHS, Commissioner of Agriculture Andy Holt, Senator John Stevens, Representative Rusty Grills (District 77), and Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett.
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The ALOC group began the day at Kizer Pharmacy. Jason Kizer spoke to the group about the importance and benefits of supporting locally owned pharmacies. He shared his personal journey of becoming a pharmacist and the path that led him to where he is today.
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We had the opportunity to spend time at Obion County Central High School helping with mock interviews!
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UNION CITY, Tenn.—Tennessee Custom Mixing (TCM), an independent subsidiary of Titan International Inc., is ready to spread its wings—as well as its rubber compounds—in 2026.
