Obion County, TN News

Tourism Generates Over $317 Million for Northwest Tennessee in 2024

Northwest Tennessee – According to newly released data from Tourism Economics and the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, tourism continues to prove its strength in Northwest Tennessee.

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Did you know Union City Parks and Recreation recently completed renovations at two of the city parks?

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Congratulations to Thunderbolt Broadcasting's Robin Frances and Charles Choate on being awarded!

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Congratulations to Lindsay Theobald on being named Secretary-Treasurer on the 2026 SEDC Executive Committee. Executive Officers will assume respective roles on January 1, 2026.

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We attended the Obion County Fair Farmer's Breakfast. We are grateful for our elected officials who consistently champion agriculture, supporting the backbone of Obion County’s economy and community.

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Congratulations to Snappy Tomato Pizza - Union City for celebrating 30 years in business! They are such a great community partner and we are lucky to have them in Obion County! Help us congratulate them in the comments below!

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Rachael attended the TCCE Annual Fall Conference in Savannah, TN this month. Chamber's of Commerce from across the state gathered to inspire, share, and encourage one another.

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Congratulations to Snappy Tomato Pizza - Union City for celebrating 30 years in business! They are such a great community partner and we are lucky to have them in Obion County! Help us congratulate them in the comments below!

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The first session of the year started out with the group getting to know each other better at University of Tennessee at Martin facilitated by Dynamic Dave and Jolly Gina!

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Congratulations to Jerry Ward Autoplex on celebrating 10 incredible years in business! Your commitment to providing quality vehicles and excellent service has made a lasting impact in our community! Here’s to many more years of success!

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Congratulations to Flowers with Sass on their 5 year business anniversary! From stunning arrangements to heartfelt bouquets, they’ve been spreading smiles across the community since day one!

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Rob and Leah Holman of Obion County took home second place honors in the Tennessee Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers Achievement Award contest. The announcement was made during the YF&R Summer Conference at the Farm Bureau Expo Center in Lebanon.

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(Washington, D.C., July 7, 2025) — Today, Judge Stephen Alexander Vaden was sworn in as the Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Vaden, of Union City, Tennessee, joins Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins to not only deliver on the promises of President Trump but also to execute the agriculture and nutrition policies of the One Big Beautiful Bill.

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JACKSON, Tenn. (July 1, 2025) – Leaders Credit Union, a member-owned financial cooperative based in Jackson, Tennessee, was one of three credit unions named in Tennessee by Forbes as a top credit union for the state.

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Congratulations are in order for Lowrance Sound Company, Inc. on marking its 50th anniversary—a half-century of excellence since its founding in 1975 by Mark Lowrance!

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The TN Radio Hall of Fame congratulates Mayor Terry Hailey of Union City on being the latest inductee for the Career Class of 2025.

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A major announcement was made on Wednesday concerning major emergency medical services in Obion County and the surrounding area.

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In mid-June, Tennessee native and Obion County farmer Stephen Vaden was officially confirmed as U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) deputy secretary. While technically not sworn in at time of printing, his confirmation by the Senate was the biggest step in getting him back to work for USDA.

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