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UT Martin Advisory Board To Meet Friday
MARTIN, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee at Martin Advisory Board will hold its fall meeting at 1 p.m., Friday, Sept. 25, in Room 206 of the Boling University Center on the UT Martin campus. The meeting is open to the public and available for viewing via livestream at...
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Dresden will Host undefeated Humboldt this Friday night
In week six of high school football, the Dresden Lions look for their fourth straight win this Friday night when they play host to Humboldt in a region matchup. Dresden head coach Justin Cruse said the Vikings will be tough opponents…. After a 23-20 win over Ripley last week, the...
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‘These Hands Don’t Haze’: Dyersburg students take stand against hazing
DYERSBURG, Tenn. (WBBJ) - Students at the Dyersburg State Community College campus took part in an event called “These Hands Don’t Haze” as part of National Hazing Prevention Week. Students signed an anti-hazing awareness banner and pledge earlier today on the first floor of the Glover Building.
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UCES 4th Graders Get ‘Sweet’ Rewards For Reading Standards
Before enjoying a game of Candy Land and chocolate milkshakes, fourth graders at Union City Elementary School used recent lessons learned to discover the challenges conquered by the iconic board game’s creator. Students in ELA classes had wrapped up their first unit of study in the CKLA curriculum that...
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UT Martin, University Of Memphis To Sign Memorandum Of Understanding
MARTIN, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee at Martin and the University of Memphis will sign a memorandum of understanding at 10 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 24, in UT Martin’s Paul Meek Library. The agreement will outline a 3+3 Bachelor Arts/Juris Doctor and 3+3 Bachelor of Science/Juris Doctor degree,...
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UCHS Finalist In Sportsmanship Award
It’s certainly possible to be good at sports and exhibit good sportsmanship at the same time. Union City High School athletes, teams, and coaches proved that during the 2025-26 school year. Representatives of the Purple and Gold advanced to state tournament competition in five different sports last year, and...
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The University of Tennessee Foundation’s 2026 President’s Award
UT Martin’s Matt Borden has been named one of six recipients of the University of Tennessee Foundation’s 2026 President’s Award. Borden is UT Martin’s director of annual giving. The award recognizes staff for achievements in fundraising, alumni engagement and supporting the University of Tennessee System. UT...
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Park Theatre To Host McKenzie High Alumni Weekend Events
The historic Park Theatre in downtown McKenzie will be hosting two events during the McKenzie High School Alumni Association’s Decades Reunion weekend, September 25 and 26. In coordination with the Gordon Browning Museum, a commemorative video of McKenzie’s “Homecoming ‘86” celebration will be shown at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 25, after McKenzie High’s homecoming parade. The video was produced locally during the festivities, and is being shown on the 40th anniversary of the historic event.
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UC Nursing Students Get Valuable Experience At Baptist Memorial
Union City, Tenn.–Jessica Tuck’s senior nursing education class and Baptist Memorial Hospital make a good team. A group of 18 Union City High School seniors recently attended a hands-on event hosted by BMH that let students meet healthcare professionals, take part in a variety of field activities, and explore the many careers Baptist offers.
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Hunter Education Class to Be Held at Lone Oaks Farm
A Hunter Education Course will be held at The Clays at Lone Oaks Farm on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The class will provide firearms safety training and introduce students to their responsibilities in the fields of hunter ethics and wildlife management. The main objective...
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Freed-Hardeman University hosts ‘One More Light’ event for Suicide Prevention Month
HENDERSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - As the sun went down Monday evening, luminaries carrying messages of hope from students and community members lined the edge of the Freed-Hardeman University commons. The display was part of “One More Light,” an event dedicated to mental wellness and suicide prevention hosted by the university’s...
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Union City High School Hosts Career Day
Union City High School held their annual College and Career Fair to promote post-graduation opportunities for students. School Communications Director Mike Hutchens said nearly 50 vendors took part in the event, which included numerous colleges, businesses, various branches of the military and first responder’s units. Twenty-five colleges and universities...
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SFMS Red Devils roll past Pilots, remain unbeaten
The South Fulton Middle School Red Devils remained unbeaten as they defeated the Fulton County Middle School Pilots 42-14 on Thurs., Sept. 17. South Fulton jumped on the scoreboard early and never looked back, scoring 34 unanswered points in the first quarter. Evan Mohr got the Red Devils on the...