Services have been set for the two men who died in a motorcycle accident south of Martin early Saturday, Oct. 12. The funeral for UTM student Logan Dale Hughes, 23, of Newbern, was held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, in the chapel of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home in Newbern with the burial to follow in… Continue reading Motorcycle crash victims remembered
UTM student airlifted to Nashville hospital
A UTM student was airlifted to a Nashville hospital earlier today after a one-vehicle accident in Coffee County northeast of Manchester, Tenn. Jacob A. Franklin, 18, a freshman Ag Business major from Manchester, was driving a red 1998 Ford pickup south on Woodbury Highway (Highway 53) when the accident occurred near the intersection of 53… Continue reading UTM student airlifted to Nashville hospital
UTM vs. Tennessee Tech
UTM vs. Tennessee Tech
Two killed in motorcycle crash
A UTM student and a well-known community member were killed in a motorcycle accident south of Martin early Saturday morning, Oct. 12. Logan Hughes, 23, a senior Computer Science major from Newbern, and Daniel Fitzgerald, 46, the general manager of the Opera House restaurant in Martin, were riding a 1999 Honda VF7 on Parkers Levee… Continue reading Two killed in motorcycle crash
Review: Paying tribute to Third Eye Blind
This is usually the part where I give insight and background information for a new album, along with reasons why you should not waste another minute to buy it. I’ve chosen to devote efforts to a band that skips the consumerism and helps us survive a decade that included Creed, which was polled the worst… Continue reading Review: Paying tribute to Third Eye Blind
Review: ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 10 Premiere did not disappoint
As an avid Grey’s Anatomy fan, I have been anxiously awaiting the return of the beloved medical drama ever since the ninth season left us not knowing if Chief Webber would survive. Whether you are one of those who has been a fan from the show’s birth, or if you are one, like me, who… Continue reading Review: ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 10 Premiere did not disappoint
Annual Dessert Evening gives first show in new building
On Oct. 4 and 5, the UTM Department of Music held its 20th annual Dessert Evening in the newly constructed Fine Arts Building for the first time with about 200 people in attendance. The University Singers, New Pacer Singers and soloists from the choirs shared the stage both nights, providing live entertainment for guests while… Continue reading Annual Dessert Evening gives first show in new building
Students sentenced on harassment charges
Two UTM freshmen charged with threatening and harassing a UT Knoxville student via Facebook were sentenced on Oct. 9 in Weakley County General Sessions Court. Patrick Valdes, 18, from Jackson, and Erin Chism, 18, from Jackson, were each charged on Oct. 2 with one count of felony harassment and one count of felony conspiracy to… Continue reading Students sentenced on harassment charges
Skyhawks rebound with win at Tennessee Tech
Coming off a their homecoming loss to Jacksonville State, UTM rebounded with a road win against Tennessee Tech, 28-17. Early in the first half, the Skyhawks found the end zone with a quarterback keeper from Jarod Neal from the one-yard line. The Golden Eagles quickly responded with a 39-yard field goal, which would be the… Continue reading Skyhawks rebound with win at Tennessee Tech
Government shutdown is a learning experience
With so many social debates like gay marriage and legalization of marijuana gathering the usual amount of controversy and attention, we tend to forget that these issues are ultimately the decision of our government. Apparently, with issues like Syria, pot and civil rights keeping the government’s hands full, the government has finally become fed up… Continue reading Government shutdown is a learning experience