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Burglary reported
The Messenger, May 24, 2013
Several hundred dollars worth of electronics, as well as a pistol and cash, were stolen during a break-in at a home on Edwards Street in Union City.
Gary Frank Hutchison of 907 Edwards St. told police Thursday his home had been burglarized sometime during the day, according to a Union City Police Department report. Read More ...
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SF offices closed
The Messenger, May 24, 2013
South Fulton city offices will be closed Memorial Day. Read More ...
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Commission to meet
The Messenger, May 24, 2013
The Municipal-Regional Planning Commission will meet Thursday at noon in the courtroom of the Union City Municipal Building. Read More ...
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July plans revealed
The Messenger, May 24, 2013
Reelfoot Lake Tourism Council is inviting the community to “Feel the Rumble” at a special fireworks display July 5 at 9 p.m. on the field beside the American Legion building. In addition to the fireworks display, there will be a flea market and vendors, plus food and cold drinks. Read More ...
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Right to Life to meet
The Messenger, May 24, 2013
The Obion County Chapter of the Tennessee Right to Life will meet Tuesday evening at 7 at the Obion County Museum on Edwards Street in Union City.
The meeting is open to the public. Read More ...
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Movie date changed
The Messenger, May 24, 2013
The free movie at the Obion County GOP headquarters at 215 South First St. in Union City has been changed to Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. to avoid a conflict with Memorial Day observances, a spokesman said. Read More ...
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Kiwanis needs votes
The Messenger, May 24, 2013
Kiwanis Park in downtown Union City is a popular attraction for daycares to bring children and for families to have picnics. Read More ...
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Women's Day Program
Bells Chapel C. M. E. Church, 207 North Highland Drive, Fulton, Ky., will be hold its annual Women’s Day program at 3 p.m. Sunday. Read More ...
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Joint Revival
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Alcohol offense charged
The Messenger, May 23, 2013
Employees at three local restaurants were charged with misdemeanor alcohol offenses after allegedly selling beer to someone under 21 years of age. Read More ...
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Memorial program set
The Messenger, May 23, 2013
A Memorial Day program is planned for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Jones-Walker Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4862 at 3915 North Clover St. in Union City. Read More ...
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Orientation planned
The Messenger, May 23, 2013
Union City Board of Education will conduct board orientation June 4 at 6 p.m. in the conference room of the school board office. Read More ...
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Tornado victims aided
The Messenger, May 23, 2013
Fulton-South Fulton Rotary Club is partnering with other Rotary Clubs in the area to collect items to send this week to Moore, Okla., which was devastated by a tornado Monday. Read More ...
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History event set at park
The Messenger, May 23, 2013
Columbus-Belmont State Park and the Friends of Columbus-Belmont will host a living history program at the park near Columbus, Ky., in honor of National Trails Day on June 1. Read More ...
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Revival is planned
Beech Grove Community Church will hold revival Read More ...
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Homecoming is scheduled
Shiloh Baptist Church in Bradford will be holding a homecoming Read More ...
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Crash injures drivers
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
Both drivers were injured Tuesday evening in a two-vehicle crash on West Reelfoot Avenue in Union City.
The crash occurred shortly after 5 p.m. just west of the intersection with Old Troy Road, according to a Union City Police Department report. Read More ...
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Courthouse to close
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
The Obion County Courthouse will be closed Memorial Day and will reopen Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. for regular business hours, a spokesman said. Read More ...
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Library to be closed
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
The Obion County Public Library will be closed for Memorial Day and will reopen Tuesday for regular business hours, a spokesman said. Read More ...
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Troy news told
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
Troy mayor and board will meet June 3 at Troy City Hall at 5 p.m. for a regular business meeting. The session will be open to the public. Read More ...
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WOH fundraiser set
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
STAR Physical Therapy will be selling ribeye sandwiches with chips and a drink for $6 Thursday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at 800 East Reelfoot Ave. in Union City. Read More ...
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Parenting class set
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
A “parenting in transition” class has been set for parents filing for divorce who have children 18 years old and younger. The class will be held Tuesday from 5-9 p.m. at the Obion County Public Library at 1221 East Reelfoot Ave. in Union City. Walk-ins will be accepted. Read More ...
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Dairy committee to meet
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
The Tennessee Dairy Promotion Committee will hold a joint meeting with the American Dairy Association of Tennessee board of directors on May 30 at 6 p.m. at the Hyatt Place, 202 Summit View Drive, Brentwood.
The committee will review financials, plan the fall advertising campaign and discuss use of the TAEP grant and other business. The meeting is open to the public. Read More ...
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Court of Honor set
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
There will be an Eagle Scout Court of Honor for John Harpole and Jacob Triplett Saturday at 1 p.m. at Union City First United Methodist Church.
A reception will follow in the family life center fellowship hall of the church, which is located at 420 East Main St. in Union City. Read More ...
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Forestry meeting slated
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
The Tennessee Forestry Commission will meet by conference call May 28 at 10 a.m. The meeting is open to the public and individuals may listen to the proceedings at the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry’s offices in Nashville. Access to the conference call will be available in the Bruer Building conference room at Ellington Agricultural Center, located at 406 Hogan Road. Read More ...
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Vehicle strikes sign, pole
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
No injuries were reported Monday morning in a two-car crash where one vehicle ended up striking a street sign and a utility pole in Union City. Read More ...
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Cornhole event set
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
Wood Communications is sponsoring a Cornhole Tournament that will be played at Hometown Walk of Hope June 1. The tournament will begin at 4:45 p.m. at Union City High School football field. Hometown Walk of Hope team members play for free. All other teams have an entry fee of $20 per team. Read More ...
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Flags available
The Messenger, May 22, 2013
American flags that may be placed on the graves of veterans in Obion County are available at the Veterans Service Office in the Eddie Cox Senior Center at 622 South Depot St. in Union City on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. or Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Read More ...
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Drug charge levied
The Messenger, May 21, 2013
A Union City man was arrested for an alleged marijuana offense during a traffic stop Monday evening.
Brandon Everett Bramlett, 27, of 5276 Rogers Marshall Road was arrested on a charge of possession of marijuana at 7:31 p.m. in the 1500 block of East Church Street in Union City, according to a Union City Police Department report. Read More ...
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Lake Co. man arrested
The Messenger, May 21, 2013
A Lake County man wanted on a felony child rape charge was arrested Friday night in Fulton County, Ky.
David Bradley Hopper, 30, of Tiptonville was arrested after the Fulton County Sheriff’s Department was contacted by the Lake County Sheriff’s Department, according to a news release from the Fulton County sheriff’s office.
Fulton County authorities were contacted about 9 p.m. by Lake County authorites in reference to a suspect with a pending felony child rape charge allegedly being at a residence in Fulton County. Deputies responded to the home in the south end of the county on State Route 2134, where they located the suspect and took him into custody without incident. Read More ...
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Motorcyclist injured
The Messenger, May 21, 2013
A Fulton man was injured when a car collided with his motorcycle Monday evening in Martin.
Melvin Harrison of Fulton sustained extensive injuries to his lower body and was flown by Air Evac to an area hospital for treatment, according to a Martin Police Department press release.
His condition was not known at press time. Read More ...
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Patrol car wrecked
The Messenger, May 21, 2013
A 2012 sheriff’s patrol car was totaled Friday night in a two-vehicle crash at Everett Boulevard and Mount Zion Road in Union City. Read More ...
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Habitat program set
The Messenger, May 21, 2013
Obion County Habitat for Humanity will frame up its 43rd house in Obion County on Saturday with a formal program scheduled for 8 a.m. at 605 North Sixth St. in Union City. Habitat director Judy Underwood told The Messenger she has invited several elected officials to speak at Saturday’s program. Read More ...
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Crash injures driver
The Messenger, May 20, 2013
A Fulton woman was injured Saturday afternoon when her vehicle crashed on the Purchase Parkway in Graves County, Ky. Read More ...
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UC man assaulted
The Messenger, May 20, 2013
A Union City man was treated for an eye injury after allegedly being assaulted early Saturday outside a local establishment. Read More ...
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5K run planned
The Messenger, May 20, 2013
The Civitan Club of Union City will be hosting a 5K Fun Run and Walk at 9 a.m. June 8 at Union City High School. Proceeds will support Union City and Obion County Cerebral Palsy and the Union City Civitan Club with building wheelchair ramps. Read More ...
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WOH fundraiser set
The Messenger, May 20, 2013
Corner Barbecue on East Reelfoot Avenue in Union City will be donating 10 percent of lunch sales made on Tuesday to Obion County Hometown Walk of Hope to assist area cancer patients, according to a spokesman. Read More ...
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MH Watch meet set
The Messenger, May 20, 2013
The Mason Hall Watch meeting will be May 28 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mason Hall Community Center. Read More ...
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To flush plugs in Kenton
The Messenger, May 20, 2013
The City of Kenton will be flushing all fire plugs in that community May 28-June 1. Read More ...
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Wags meeting Tuesday
The Messenger, May 20, 2013
Obion County’s animal shelter group, Wags & Whiskers: Safe Haven, will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Obion County Public Library. Read More ...
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Election office closing
The Messenger, May 20, 2013
The Obion County Election Commission office will be closed May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Read More ...
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Class rescheduled
The Messenger, May 16, 2013
The Intuitive Collage and Encaustic Collage Class that was to be taught by Crystal Neubauer this weekend at Ephemera Paducah, and which was reported in The Messenger earlier this year, is being rescheduled for later this year. Read More ...
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