Obion County, TN News

Discovery Park of America has opened a new photography exhibit, “Moments They Made: The Photography of Nonie & Verne Sabin,” in the museum’s Reelfoot Room. The exhibit offers visitors a glimpse into life in Union City and around Reelfoot Lake during the early 20th century through the photographs of two local photographers whose work has been preserved for more than 100 years.

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We are thrilled to announce that Main Street Union City has been awarded a $300,000 Downtown Improvement Grant through the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD)!

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The Promethean Foundation thinks highly of Tiny Tornado Academy. And rightfully so.

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Leaders Education Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, gave $35,550 to educators in West Tennessee schools for their L.E.A.D.S. Grants. These grants cover Classroom Grants, Teacher Appreciation Grants, and Professional Development/Certification Grants.

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Vietnamese trade delegation visits West Tennessee to explore corn quality, export capabilities and new market opportunities.

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Obion County Sheriff’s Office K9 team participate in national calendar to help protect law enforcement dogs

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The ball is finally officially rolling for a planned safe room that will double as a gymnasium on the Union City High School campus.

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Lindsay recently spent time in Nashville at the Tennessee Economic Development Council (TEDC) Annual Conference, connecting with economic development professionals from across the state!

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Thank you to Gibson Electric and TVA for presenting us with a grant to be used to technology upgrades!

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We were honored to host the 2026 Tennessee Association of Community Leadership (TACL) Conference, October 14–16, welcoming leadership professionals from across the state!

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Introducing THE EDGE: Life Skills That Set You Apart! Our ESP program is launching a new Life SKills series designed to help students build the skills they need to succeed in school, the workplace, and beyond!

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Air Evac is celebrating 10yrs of serving Obion County and the community!

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The Obion County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that it has been awarded First Place in the 26–45 Officers Category during the Tennessee Highway Safety Office’s (THSO) 22nd Annual Law Enforcement Challenge.

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After 30 years of service in the federal government, Randy Bridges was introduced to The Mill Workspace with a goal of putting his experience, skills, and tools to work in a new way. Bridges is the founder of WRB Organizational EAiciency Group, a business based in Obion County and focused on helping organizations identify opportunities for improvement and excellence.

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The Etheridge House Campus was elevated to the Presidential Level of the company’s Honor Club for 2026 at Americare’s annual awards ceremony. 

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tnAchieves brought its statewide Prosperity Tour to Obion County on Tuesday, September 15 sharing local student outcomes with county officials, school partners and community leaders.

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Museum and heritage park recognized for its visitor experience, signature event and outstanding employee

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SECTIONAL CHAMPIONS!!  What a day for OCMS Cross Country!!

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