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Students and faculty discuss race issues
UT Martin students, faculty and alumni discussed whether or not racism still exists on campus.

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Sep 24, 20202 min read
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The Tennessee Volunteers Look To Start The 2020 Football Season Against South Carolina
After ending the 2019 football season on a six-game winning streak, the Tennessee Volunteers have given their fans something to look forward to in 2020. Head Coach Jeremy Pruitt brought in a great recruiting class in the offseason, and has talent returning on both sides of the football. It was the story of redemption for Vols QB Jarrett Guarantano, who was benched during the middle of the season for Freshman Brian Maurer. Following a 35-13 loss to Alabama, Guarantano threw fo

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Sep 24, 20201 min read
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Local COVID-19 Update
Obion County numbers remain consistent while Weakley County numbers increase.

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Sep 24, 20201 min read
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Student athletes express frustrations
UT Martin student athletes are frustrated about losing their fall seasons - but even more frustrated that some students get to play sports.
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Sep 24, 20201 min read
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Local COVID-19 Update - 9/23/2020
UT Martin's student cases have gone up, along with Obion County cases. Weakley cases have dropped though.

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Sep 23, 20201 min read
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Intramural Sports Return at UTM
Intramural ports have returned to UT Martin

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Sep 23, 20201 min read
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Local COVID-19 Update - 9/22/2020
Weakley and Obion County active cases stay steady as US death toll reaches 200,000.

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Sep 22, 20201 min read
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Pandemic loneliness leads locals to adopt pets
It seems like everyone knows someone who adopted an animal during the pandemic, but how does that square up to past years?

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Sep 21, 20202 min read
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Local COVID-19 Update - 9/21/2020
Weakley and Obion County numbers increased for the first time in a week.

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Sep 21, 20201 min read
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Tennessee governor celebrates with UT Martin community
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visited UT Martin to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Latimer Building.

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Sep 18, 20202 min read
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Westview To Host Covington In Home Opener
Westview breaks through the banner last Friday before the Chargers beat Obion County 49-8. (Photo by Clinton Smith Photography) The Westview Chargers will have their home opener tomorrow night as they host the Covington Chargers at UT Martin's Hardy Graham Stadium. Both Covington and Westview come into this game 4-0 overall and 1-0 in region play. Covington is coming off a 42-0 win over Brighton last week, while Westview is coming off a 49-8 victory over Obion County Central.

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Sep 17, 20201 min read
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Local COVID-19 Update 09/17/2020
Weakley County numbers are just barely in the triple digits.

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Sep 17, 20201 min read
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History Made at ACM Awards Wednesday Night
The 55th annual Academy of Country Music Awards aired Wednesday night on CBS. In a surprise turn of events, two of the five nominees tied for Entertainer of the Year for the first time in ACM history. Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett were both awarded the title at the end of the night. Carrie Underwood (The Associated Press) "We have a tie. This has got to be the first in ACM history," host Keith Urban stated before announcing the winners. "I am more than happy to share this

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Sep 17, 20201 min read
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Local COVID-19 Update - 9/16/2020
Weakley, Obion and UT Martin cases fell today.

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Sep 16, 20201 min read
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UTM Women's basketball patiently waits for the season to start
UT Martin women's basketball team is preparing to play - whenever that chance may come.

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Sep 15, 20201 min read
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UT Martin SGA to celebrate Constitution Day
Americans will celebrate Constitution Day on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. The day is designated to celebrate the signing of the constitution in 1787. The University of Tennessee at Martin's Student Government Association will welcome Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Holly Kirby for a discussion on law, according to Assistance Vice Chancellor for the Division of Student Affairs John Abel. Kirby's presentation will be available on Zoom at noon. Abel says SGA will also host a Voter

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Sep 15, 20201 min read
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Local COVID-19 Update - 09/15/2020
UT Martin student cases have decreased.

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Sep 15, 20201 min read
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Westview Remains Undefeated With Win Over Obion County
Westview wide receiver Cade Spaulding prepares for kickoff against Obion County (Photo by Clinton Smith Photography) The 3-0 Westview Chargers were on the road Friday night to take on the 2-1 Obion County Central Rebels in Troy, Tennessee. The Chargers wasted no time getting the offense started as Westview put up 35 points in the first half. Quarterback Ty Simpson was able to find success both in the air and in the ground. Obion County's offense was not able to get much going

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Sep 14, 20201 min read
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Local COVID-19 Update - 9/14/2020
Following recent trends, Weakley and Obion active case numbers are down, but UTM cases rise.

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Sep 14, 20201 min read
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Local COVID-19 Update - 09/11/2020
Weakley, Obion and campus COVID-19 updates

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Sep 11, 20201 min read
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