Obion County, TN News
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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.
tnAchieves Prosperity Tour Stops in Obion County, Recognizes Community Partners and Longtime Mentors
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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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What an incredible evening at EmpowerEd: An Evening with John O’Leary, presented by Jackson Energy Authority's EPlus Broadband!
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Ever-changing technology gave students at both Union City High and UC Middle School a glimpse into what their futures could look like.
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We are excited to share that Reelfoot Lake State Park has been awarded the Platinum Level of Achievement in the Tennessee State Parks Go Green With Us Program!
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2025 was another exciting year for tourism in Obion County—and the numbers give us plenty to celebrate! See how well we performed
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For individuals and families facing a cancer diagnosis, access to high-quality care can make an already difficult journey a little easier. At Baptist Memorial Hospital–Union City Radiation Oncology, local residents have access to advanced cancer treatment, experienced medical professionals, and compassionate support without having to travel far from home.
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The 2026 Obion County Junior Livestock Sale was yet again another RECORD BREAKER! For the fourth time in a row, we have topped the OCJL sale record! Tuesday night our amazing livestock buyers and supporters raised $316,160.17 for our OCJL exhibitors!
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Nashville – The Tennessee Historical Commission, the State Historic Preservation Office, has awarded 28 matching grants totaling over $1.1 million from the Federal Historic Preservation Fund to non-profits, local governments, universities, and civic organizations across the state to support the preservation of historic and archaeological resources. Among the grants was $60,000 for Obion County Courthouse restoration.
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The Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC), North America’s oldest and largest regional economic development association representing 17 states and the world’s best economic developers, will welcome newly elected leaders to the Council Board of Directors in 2027.
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Discovery Park of America has reached a major milestone in the development of Megawatts: The Exhibit, its new permanent energy gallery, announcing expanded support from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and the start of exhibit design by nationally recognized museum design firm Solid Light. Together, the partnerships mark the official launch of one of Discovery Park’s most ambitious educational initiatives to date, an immersive experience designed to spark curiosity about energy, encourage STEM learning and inspire the next generation of engineers, innovators and problem solvers.
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Katie Graves named Executive Director of Capitol Theatre
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Rebecca McBride named Executive Director of Discover Reelfoot: Obion County Tourism
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Lauren Kendall named Executive Director of Main Street Union City
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WEST TENNESSEE — Twelve senior leaders representing a cross-section of West Tennessee's higher education, economic development, industry, government, and nonprofit sectors have been elected Founding Fellows of the Porter Development Initiative Fellows Academy, receiving the Charter Fellowship and Distinguished Achievement recognition on June 26, 2026 – the academy's highest honor for inaugural members of this statewide economic leadership initiative.
