Woodland Mills News

By DONNA RYDER Messenger Associate Editor Several customers of the Union City water department were under a 24-hour boil water order that ended at noon today.

By DONNA RYDER Messenger Associate Editor Woodland Mills mayor and board of aldermen have passed the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year on first reading.

An increase in delinquent property taxes - from 500 parcels in March 2008 to 600 in March 2009 - may be just another indicator of a dismal economy, according to Obion County Trustee Lori Seals.

Area residents who plan on filing their taxes late today may find their post offices closed.

Limb clean-up from January's ice storm in Woodland Mills is about 90 percent complete, the mayor and board of aldermen has learned.

Woodland Mills residents will soon be seeing a difference on their roadsides - fewer limbs.

Reports: CancAon police chief questioned in killing The police chief in CancAon has been relieved of his duties and placed under house arrest while he is investigated in the killing of a retired Mexican general ...

Pair of deadly incidents highlight arraignments in Circuit Court Monday Two men charged in separate incidents that resulted in deaths last year in Obion County were among those arraigned Monday in Circuit ...

CancAon's new antidrug chief survives one day A recently retired Mexican army general whose bullet-riddled body was found Tuesday near Cancun had taken over as the area's top antidrug official less than 24 ...

Arctic thaw raises security concerns NATO representatives and lawmakers from alliance nations will meet in Iceland Thursday to discuss security challenges that are likely to arise as the Arctic Circle thaws.

Ice storma s first round knocks out area power Posted: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 9:03 pm Downed limbs caused widespread power outages overnight as Obion County and northwest Tennessee were hit by the first ...

Posted Tuesday, January 13, 2009 8:27 pm CST Guerrillas flee FARC camp with abductees Two guerrillas fled their camp Tuesday deep in the forests of southern Colombia with two kidnap victims that they used in ...