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  • Breaking News:  FULTON CITY COMMISSION MEETING'S JAN. 25 AGENDA LISTED
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    A Message From the Current Team

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    FULTON'S FAIRVIEW AVENUE CLOSED BY KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET

    FULTON'S FAIRVIEW AVENUE CLOSED BY KENTUCKY TRA...

    The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has ordered Fairview Avenue in the City of Fulton closed as a...

    FULTON'S FAIRVIEW AVENUE CLOSED BY KENTUCKY TRA...
    The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has ordered Fairview Avenue in the City of Fulton closed as a...
    AREA OBITUARIES -- JUYNE BUSHART OF MARTIN, TENN.

    AREA OBITUARIES -- JUYNE BUSHART

    Juyne Ann Phillips Bushart, of Martin, Tenn., passed away Wed., Jan. 20, 2021 at the West Tenness...

    AREA OBITUARIES -- JUYNE BUSHART
    Juyne Ann Phillips Bushart, of Martin, Tenn., passed away Wed., Jan. 20, 2021 at the West Tenness...
    KSP, CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN TASK FORCE ARRESTS CLINTON MAN

    KENTUCKY STATE POLICE, CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN ...

    Contact: Lt. Mike Bowling 502.782.9769 elbert.bowling@ky.gov NEWS RELEASE Kentucky State Po...

    KENTUCKY STATE POLICE, CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN ...
    Contact: Lt. Mike Bowling 502.782.9769 elbert.bowling@ky.gov NEWS RELEASE Kentucky State Po...
    ‘CARE TO SHARE’ COOKIE CONTRIBUTION – Girl Scouts in the Ken-Tenn Service Unit recently helped unload many cases of cookies and other donated items from their nut and candy sales into Fulton’s Ken-Tenn Foodbank to be allocated during the CSFP and TEFAP commodity distribution programs each month The products came from Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana through the regional Bear Creek Service Center office.  Ken-Tenn Service Unit members  Gabi Long, Elizabeth Pirtle, Anna Robertson and Emma Grissom are pictured along with Ken-Tenn Foodbank Director Ginger Bard. (Photos submitted)

    Local Girl Scouts add ‘sweetness’ to Ken-Tenn ...

    As part of the Fall product nut/candy “Care to Share Program” local Girl Scouts collected donatio...

    Local Girl Scouts add ‘sweetness’ to Ken-Tenn ...
    As part of the Fall product nut/candy “Care to Share Program” local Girl Scouts collected donatio...

    ONE-TO-ONE-AND-DONE

    Obion County School System’s Director of Schools Tim Watkins, right, was present at the South Ful...

    ONE-TO-ONE-AND-DONE
    Obion County School System’s Director of Schools Tim Watkins, right, was present at the South Ful...
    Fulton County High School Lady Pilot TaKyiah McNeal calls for teammate Callie Coulson to lob her a pass during the Lady Pilots’ season opening game against Paducah Tilghman Jan. 15. (Photo by Mark Collier)

    Lady Pilots open season with Paducah Tilghman

    After having to wait 10 days longer than the boys to start their season, the Fulton County Lady P...

    Lady Pilots open season with Paducah Tilghman
    After having to wait 10 days longer than the boys to start their season, the Fulton County Lady P...
    Fulton County High School Pilot Omarion Pierce soars high to pull down one of his four rebounds when the Pilots hosted the Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornadoes Jan. 15. (Photo by Mark Collier)

    Cold shooting nixes Pilots’ win chances

    Before the season started, Fulton County High School Pilot’s Head Coach Brian Hood’s concern was ...

    Cold shooting nixes Pilots’ win chances
    Before the season started, Fulton County High School Pilot’s Head Coach Brian Hood’s concern was ...
    KEEP AWAY – South Fulton’s Bryce McFarland keeps a Union City Tornado at bay Jan. 12, on a road trip. The Red Devils did not get the win, with Union City pulling away, 57-38. (Photo by Jake Clapper)

    Devils defeat Falcons; UC teams beat SFHS

    South Fulton 38 Union City 57 The Lady Red Devils fell short Jan. 12 as they traveled to Unio...

    Devils defeat Falcons; UC teams beat SFHS
    South Fulton 38 Union City 57 The Lady Red Devils fell short Jan. 12 as they traveled to Unio...
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    FULTON CITY COMMISSION MEETING'S JAN. 25 AGENDA LISTED
    January 22, 2021
    CITY OF FULTON COMMISSION MEETING January 25, 2021 COMMISSION ROOM AT CITY HALL 6:00 PM Zoom Link:...
    FULTON'S FAIRVIEW AVENUE CLOSED BY KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET FULTON'S FAIRVIEW AVENUE CLOSED BY KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET
    January 22, 2021
    The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has ordered Fairview Avenue in the City of Fulton closed as a public safety precaution following an engineering...
    LOCALS AMONG UTM DEGREE RECIPIENTS
    January 22, 2021
    MARTIN, Tenn. – Several Obion County residents were among students who received degrees from the University of Tennessee at Martin during fall commencement held Nov. 21,...
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    Business
    FCTA EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR NAMED – Pictured is Fulton County Transit Authority Executive Director Kenney Etherton recently presented the Employee of the Year plaque to Christy Snow. (Photo submitted) Snow named FCTA Employee of the Year
    January 13, 2021
    Christy Snow was recently named the Fulton County Transit Authority Employee of the Year for 2020 by FCTA Executive Director Kenney Etherton with ...
    City and Public Meetings
    FULTON CITY COMMISSION MEETING'S JAN. 25 AGENDA LISTED
    January 22, 2021
    CITY OF FULTON COMMISSION MEETING January 25, 2021 COMMISSION ROOM AT CITY HALL 6:00 PM Zoom Link:...
    HICKMAN COMMISSION TO MEET TONIGHT, AGENDA LISTED Hickman City Commissioners to meet Jan. 11
    January 11, 2021
    The Hickman City Commission will meet Jan. 11, at 5 p.m. in regular session at Hickman City Hall. Pursuant to Executive Order 2020-243, OAG...
    Community News
    FULTON'S FAIRVIEW AVENUE CLOSED BY KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET FULTON'S FAIRVIEW AVENUE CLOSED BY KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET
    January 22, 2021
    The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has ordered Fairview Avenue in the City of Fulton closed as a public safety precaution following an engineering...
    ‘CARE TO SHARE’ COOKIE CONTRIBUTION – Girl Scouts in the Ken-Tenn Service Unit recently helped unload many cases of cookies and other donated items from their nut and candy sales into Fulton’s Ken-Tenn Foodbank to be allocated during the CSFP and TEFAP commodity distribution programs each month The products came from Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana through the regional Bear Creek Service Center office.  Ken-Tenn Service Unit members  Gabi Long, Elizabeth Pirtle, Anna Robertson and Emma Grissom are pictured along with Ken-Tenn Foodbank Director Ginger Bard. (Photos submitted) Local Girl Scouts add ‘sweetness’ to Ken-Tenn Food Bank boxes
    January 20, 2021
    As part of the Fall product nut/candy “Care to Share Program” local Girl Scouts collected donations and Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana then distributed...
    EXTRA HELP FOR FOOD BANK
    January 20, 2021
    Ginger Bard, left, director of the Ken-Tenn Food Bank, takes delivery of an emergency food box from Donna Hacker, Account Executive of Lifeline...
    Current Events
    FULTON'S FAIRVIEW AVENUE CLOSED BY KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET FULTON'S FAIRVIEW AVENUE CLOSED BY KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET
    January 22, 2021
    The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has ordered Fairview Avenue in the City of Fulton closed as a public safety precaution following an engineering...
    The corner of Buttercup's Bistro was damaged the afternoon of Jan. 14, following a small pickup truck's collision, which resulted after the vehicle went through the four-way stop, at the intersection of State Line Road and Commercial Avenue/Broadway in the Twin Cities of Fulton and South Fulton. The driver of the vehicle was transported by EMS to a medical facility, with a number of local law enforcement, fire and emergency agencies at the scene. No further details were available at this time. The vehicle was towed from the scene. DAMAGE FROM ACCIDENT RESULTS IN PARTIAL CLOSURE OF STREET IN FULTON
    January 14, 2021
    KY 129/East State Line Street Blocked in City of Fulton Due to Damaged Building Duration is unknown The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC)...
    POWER OUTAGE PLANNED FOR GIBSON ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS JAN. 13 POWER OUTAGE PLANNED
    January 12, 2021
    The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has planned an outage for Wednesday, January 13 at 11 p.m. that will affect about 2,760 of Gibson Electric...
    Government
    FULTON CITY COMMISSION MEETING'S JAN. 25 AGENDA LISTED
    January 22, 2021
    CITY OF FULTON COMMISSION MEETING January 25, 2021 COMMISSION ROOM AT CITY HALL 6:00 PM Zoom Link:...
    KENTUCKY LAUNCHES FREE STATEWIDE WI-FI SPEED TEST TO CONNECT TO...
    January 22, 2021
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: JT Henderson 502-226-0766 jt.henderson@ky.gov Kentucky Launches Free Statewide Wi-Fi Speed Test to Better Connect People to School,...
    Jerry Ward Autoplex
    Citizens Bank
    Obituaries
    AREA OBITUARIES -- JUYNE BUSHART OF MARTIN, TENN. AREA OBITUARIES -- JUYNE BUSHART
    January 22, 2021
    Juyne Ann Phillips Bushart, of Martin, Tenn., passed away Wed., Jan. 20, 2021 at the West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin. She...
    AREA OBITUARIES -- MATTIE POWELL AREA OBITUARIES -- MATTIE POWELL
    January 18, 2021
    Mattie Estell Powell of Fulton, passed away Thurs., Jan. 14, 2021 at Van Ayer Manor in Martin, Tenn. She was 91. She was born on July 6, 1929...
    AREA OBITUARIES -- JIMMY JOE JONES of South Fulton AREA OBITUARIES -- JIMMY JOE JONES
    January 15, 2021
    Jimmy Joe Jones, of South Fulton, passed away Jan. 13, 2021 at Baptist Health of Paducah. He was 73, He was born on Oct. 1, 1947 in Obion...
    Public Records
    KSP, CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN TASK FORCE ARRESTS CLINTON MAN KENTUCKY STATE POLICE, CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN TASK FORCE ARRESTS...
    January 22, 2021
    Contact: Lt. Mike Bowling 502.782.9769 elbert.bowling@ky.gov NEWS RELEASE Kentucky State Police Charge Hickman Co. Man With Child Sexual...
    Fulton Police Department report (Jan. 20)
    January 19, 2021
    Joe Taylor of Fulton, on Jan. 18, was arrested and charged with alcohol intoxication in a public place, 1st and 2nd offense, criminal trespassing,...
    PURCHASE DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT UPDATE ON COVID VACCINE PHASES, LOCATION SITES PURCHASE DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT VACCINATION SITES, SCHEDULES...
    January 15, 2021
    The Purchase District Health Department is currently providing appointment only vaccination by phase at clinic locations and working with area...
    Schools
    KIWANIS CLUB CHARTERS SFHS KEY CLUB
    January 20, 2021
    The Kiwanis Club of the Twin Cities, Ken-Tenn, recently presented the South Fulton High School Key Club Charter. The banner was presented to Key...
    ONE-TO-ONE-AND-DONE
    January 20, 2021
    Obion County School System’s Director of Schools Tim Watkins, right, was present at the South Fulton High School Tuesday to help distribute laptops...
    ACCELERATED READER EXCELLENCE
    January 20, 2021
    Fulton Independent Schools recently awarded the top four Accelerated Reader students with prizes and praise. The top readers from both schools are:...
    Sports
    Fulton County High School Lady Pilot TaKyiah McNeal calls for teammate Callie Coulson to lob her a pass during the Lady Pilots’ season opening game against Paducah Tilghman Jan. 15. (Photo by Mark Collier) Lady Pilots open season with Paducah Tilghman
    January 20, 2021
    After having to wait 10 days longer than the boys to start their season, the Fulton County Lady Pilots finally laced up their shoes and hit the...
    Fulton County High School Pilot Omarion Pierce soars high to pull down one of his four rebounds when the Pilots hosted the Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornadoes Jan. 15. (Photo by Mark Collier) Cold shooting nixes Pilots’ win chances
    January 20, 2021
    Before the season started, Fulton County High School Pilot’s Head Coach Brian Hood’s concern was if his team would struggle to score the basketball...
    KEEP AWAY – South Fulton’s Bryce McFarland keeps a Union City Tornado at bay Jan. 12, on a road trip. The Red Devils did not get the win, with Union City pulling away, 57-38. (Photo by Jake Clapper) Devils defeat Falcons; UC teams beat SFHS
    January 20, 2021
    South Fulton 38 Union City 57 The Lady Red Devils fell short Jan. 12 as they traveled to Union City, Tenn. to take on the Lady Golden...
    Citizens Bank
    Jerry Ward Autoplex
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