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Love of animals inspires UC woman to seek shelter By KEVIN BOWDEN Staff Reporter Doris Tanner is really upset Obion County doesn’t have an animal shelter. She has taken it upon herself to mount a campaign for a new county animal shelter and she has already secured some support. Published in The Messenger 1.26.12 Read More ...
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Greenfield incident details emerge Officials in Greenfield are still trying to piece together the turn of events that brought down a building on Front Street and cost a construction worker his life. A construction crew was working to clear a lot on Front Street in downtown Greenfield Monday morning when the adjacent restaurant, Legends Lil’ Italy collapsed, trapping three crew members in the rubble. Read More ... Matt Hubbard, Press Staff |
Road honors Dresden coach TAKE THIS ROAD – Dresden Quarterback Club president Debbie Moran (left) presented former Lions’ high school football head coach Scott Hewett (right) a replica of a street sign Saturday night at the 2011 team’s awards banquet. Read More ...
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UTM launches veterinary program Veterinary technologists can be described as the equivalent of R.N.s in the animal world, and the vet-tech job market is expected to grow by more than twenty percent in the next six years. “There are lots of diverse job opportunities. The job market is really strong,” said Jason Roberts, assistant professor of animal science at the University of Tennessee at Martin. Read More ...
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UTM clocks out early in loss By KEVIN WEAKS Messenger Sports UT Martin just can’t seem to put together a full 40 minutes. A 12-minute stretch in the fourth quarter doomed the Skyhawks in their latest setback, a 72-59 loss to Published in The Messenger 1.27.12 Read More ...
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Most wins easy for Weakley clubs Tuesday night was a lot like an off night across Weakley County. Of the eight local teams in action, seven came away winners, including four double-digit victories. Westview had the easiest night as the Lady Chargers whipped Milan 64-7 and then the boys rolled to a 72-45 verdict. Published in The WCP 1.26.12 Read More ...
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Lunchtime theater offered Community members with a taste for comedy are invited to enjoy Lunch Box Theatre performances from noon-1 p.m. on Wednesdays throughout the month of February. Read More ...
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Republican women to meet Tuesday The Weakley County Republican Women will meet with the College Republicans Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. at the Weakley County Republican headquarters on Lindell Street in downtown Martin where Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey will be the guest speaker. Read More ...
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DNA workshop set The Messenger, January 27, 2012 The Tennessee State Library and Archives in Nashville will host a DNA-based workshop Feb. 18 from 9-10:30 a.m. J. Mark Lowe will be the guest speaker, assisted by John F. Baker Jr. Read More ...
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Poster contest slated The Messenger, January 27, 2012 Obion County School System students in fourth and fifth grades are encouraged to participate in the “Tar Wars” poster contest, according to Chastity Homra, the Obion County Coordinated School Health Director. Read More ...
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