Obion County, TN News

Livability recently released the best places to retire in Tennessee, and Union City made the list stating, "Union City has plenty to do, including the state-of-the-art Discovery Park of America Museum and the White Squirrel Winery. In addition, it offers several different active adult communities and assisted living facilities. And, because of its smaller population, the tight-knit community here is unrivaled."

The Tennessee Supreme Court appointed four new members to serve on the Access to Justice Commission, effective April 1, 2022. They include Sara E. Barnett, Adolpho A. Birch, III, Lindsay Frilling and Kendra Mansur. “The Tennessee Supreme Court is pleased that these individuals accepted the Court’s nominations to serve on the Access to Justice Commission,” said Justice Jeff Bivins, Supreme Court Liaison to the Commission.

Union City, Tenn.— Green Plains Inc. recently announced a $100,000 donation to the Obion County Fair Association Tornado Relief Fund. This donation will be used to assist those Obion County residents affected by the December 2021 tornadoes. The funds are to be dispersed through the United Way of Obion County.

Once again this year, The Tennessee Magazine asked readers to identify their favorites across the state — everything from milkshakes to scenic drives to flea markets and wineries— the answers came pouring in. And this year's winner of the 2021 Best of Tennessee Readers’ Choice Awards West Tennessee Winery... White Squirrel Winery.
The Adult Leadership Obion County class enjoyed Medical Day on January 5th. The class visited Kizer Pharmacy, Dynamix Physical Therapy, Align Chiropractic, West TN Bone, and Joint and Carey Counseling Center. They were also able to hear speakers from the staff at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Union City.