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Dyersburg Bar Shooter Convicted of Attempted Murder, Victim Left Permanently Disabled

A Dyer County jury has convicted David Stewart of three counts of attempted first-degree murder stemming from a 2023 shooting at Midway Bar in Dyersburg that left several patrons injured, including one who was permanently handicapped. Stewart now faces sentencing in January, closing out a case that has stretched on for three years since the night gunfire erupted inside the bar.

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Martin Receives Grant to Remove Soybean Water Tower

The City of Martin has been approved for a Brownfield Redevelopment Area Grant to help fund the demolition of its soybean water tower. Interim City Manager Brittany Newton announced the grant approval during this month’s informal city board meeting. The grant program, administered by TDEC supports the redevelopment of...

Martin, TN · 2d
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Dyer County jury convicts man on meth, firearm charges

DYER COUNTY, Tenn. (WBBJ) - A Dyer County jury has convicted Jackson Hogshooter with possession of methamphetamine with the intent to sell or deliver and unlawful possession of a firearm by a prior violent convicted felon. On Sept. 9, 2025, the Dyersburg Police Department carried out a traffic stop for...

Dyer County, TN · 2d
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Season Comes To End For UC Tornadoes

MEMPHIS – In a season of ups and downs, Union City closed out its 2026 football campaign on a disappointing note. The Golden Tornadoes, who returned to the state playoffs after a one-year absence and won five of six games during one stretch this fall, saw their season end with a 40-7 Round 1 loss to Fairley on Friday night.

Union City, TN · 1d
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Former Weakley County Corrections Officer Fired Following Internal Investigation

A former Weakley County corrections officer has been fired following an internal investigation that found she violated departmental policy. Sara Brown was terminated last week after admitting to conduct involving her former boyfriend, Tyler Medley. The report, states Brown acknowledged following Medley’s vehicle, passing his residence and yelling profanity toward...

Weakley County, TN · 2d

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Former Dresden Substitute Teacher to Return to Court December 18th.

Former Dresden Elementary substitute teacher Paula Bell, who is accused of assaulting a third grade student, is scheduled to return to Weakley County General Sessions Court December 18th at 9. Following Friday morning’s court appearance, the state said additional evidence had been discovered and would need to be reviewed.

Dresden, TN · 2d

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Martin’s Incoming Mayor Discusses Priorities, Plans for City

Martin’s newly elected Mayor David Bell is preparing to take office in December and says he looks forward to helping guide the city’s future. Bell told Thunderbolt News about what led him to pursue public office and his vision for Martin. Mayor Bell also discussed the benefits of...

Martin, TN · 2d

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Thanksgiving of Praise brings community together in Humboldt

HUMBOLDT, Tenn. (WBBJ) - The fourth annual Thanksgiving of Praise brought community members together Saturday at St. James Baptist Church to support people in need across Gibson County. Guests were asked to bring nonperishable food, socks, blankets, toiletries or a monetary donation. The outreach event supports nursing homes, shelters, local...

Humboldt, TN · 1d

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UT Martin men's basketball suffers second-straight defeat in final minute in loss at IU Indy

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Despite trailing for less than five minutes today, the University of Tennessee at Martin men’s basketball team dropped another tight result as the Skyhawks were edged out by IU Indy, 75-74. UT Martin held the lead for 32:36 of clock time and owned a 13-point advantage with under seven minutes to go. The Jaguars then concluded the game on a 22-8 run, capped off by the go-ahead game-winning free throws with 16 seconds remaining.

Martin, TN · 1d

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Obion County Joint Economic Development Banquet

It was a full house at Discovery Park last night in Union City at the Obion County Joint Economic Development Corporation at its annual banquet. Tyler Bolton who was honored as Young Professional of the Year. Board members of the year were Drew Hayes and Tina Jarmon. “Art By Abby”...

Obion County, TN · 2d

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McKenzie fundraiser helps first responders make Christmas brighter for children

MCKENZIE, Tenn. (WBBJ) - A McKenzie restaurant joined local first responders Saturday to raise money for children in need this Christmas. Hometown Hangout partnered with the McKenzie police and fire departments for a fundraiser supporting the Shop with a First Responder program. The program allows officers and firefighters to take local children Christmas shopping.

Mckenzie, TN · 1d