Martin News

Obama links NATO troops to U.S. tax cuts Barack Obama said Friday that persuading NATO allies to contribute more troops to Afghanistan could lead to U.S. troops cuts and help improve the U.S. economy, with ...

The University of Tennessee Martin is the recipient of two grants, totaling more than $180,000, which will be used to expand the university's livestock facility.

Robert M. Vanderford, of rural South Fulton, was the first of a group of citizens expressing concern at a July 17 South Fulton City Commission meeting over the city's fire policy.

MPD makes weekend arrests Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2008 8:33 am The Martin Police Department made several arrest over the past weekend including two aggravated assault charges and the capture of a fugitive ...

CLINCH RIVER Raptor Center recently released an adult osprey in the Norris Lake area.

Authorities in Martin, Tennessee, are trying to locate family members of a man found unconscious as a result of a motorcycle accident early Thursday.

Medeski, Martin and Wood , above, will bring their jazz & funk jam party to town at 8 p.m. at the Bijou Theatre, 803 S. Gay St.

West Tennessee had nine high school baseball players - six from Class A and three from Class AA - selected to the Tennessee Sports Writers Association All-State Baseball Team on Tuesday.

Bonnie Yegidis has been named Vice President for Academic Affairs and Student Success for the University of Tennessee system.

Bridges to be named for fallen Guardsmen Two bridges along State Route 840 in Middle Tennessee will be dedicated Friday to two soldiers of the Tennessee Army National Guard who lost their lives in Iraq.

The home on Lakeview Drive, just outside the city limits of South Fulton, was destroyed by fire July 2, when firefighters could not respond because of unpaid rural fire dues.

Israel signs prisoner deal with Hezbollah Israel has signed a U.N.-brokered deal with Hezbollah under which it plans to release prisoners in exchange for two captured Israeli soldiers, both presumed dead, the ...

Recent celebration of the one-year anniversary of the Starbucks company store opening in downtown Jackson went well, according to manager Lani Booker.

Children's Theatre of Knoxville premieres an Americanized version of a classic with the play "Treasure Island USA." Written and directed by Zack Allen, the company's executive director, "Treasure Island USA" ...

Crockett County's courthouse resembled a major military installation Monday, as U.S. servicemen, politicians, area first responders and residents honored the lifelong military service of Marine Lt.

A Weakley County man has been sentenced to almost 20 years in prison on drug charges.

The luck of having a doctor riding in a group of motorcyclists behind John C. Breeze when he wrecked on the Dragon likely saved his life.

Glen Piros, an assistant principal at the city's high school, was named principal at the Edward R. Martin Middle School by the School Committee on Monday.

We say we want politicians who will keep their word. But do we in every instance? What if circumstances change? What if new information becomes available? What if a political leader learns that the world he or ...

Special to the Gazette Quinn Chapel AME Church, 181 W. Main St., will celebrate its Annual Men's Day at 4 p.m. Sunday, June 29.