Assault number threeSerial rapist strikes for third time in Martin, fifth in Tenn.
The city of Martin has suffered its third instance of sexual assault against a UTM student in just over a month, police officials are saying.
Martin Police Department officials are investigating another home invasion turned sexual assault that occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, Aug.…
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Suspect incarcerated may be 'big-bellied rapist'May be linked to recent spree of West Tennessee rapings
A man thought to be the "pot-bellied rapist" has been taken into custody by the Weakley County Sheriff's Department and charged with two counts of aggravated rape.…
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H1N1 spreading on campuses, Martin still clear
The H1N1 flu virus is making its presence felt on the new school year at two of the University of Tennessee campuses. WCTM radio in Martin reported Friday morning two confirmed cases of the H1N1 flu strain at UT-Chattanooga. The Associated Press reported over 100 possible cases at UT-Knoxville.…
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Stimulus for UTM, departments utilize funds
Students who have followed current events on the national level will recall that before healthcare reform took the spotlight, the notion of government backed stimulus packages was a huge debate.
The stimulus packages have now become reality, and UTM has received new monies to apply to internal improvements and the overall greater good of the university.…
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Tanner Talks Healthcare
US Congressman John Tanner paid the UTM campus a visit to discuss social security, healthcare, and the overall cost of living with Benita Evans, UTM student, and director of WUTM radio.
Tanner and Evans discussed problems with healthcare. Tanner said the problem with healthcare can be fixed and assured students that when the time comes for them to retire, better social security benefits will be there for them.…
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The mystery of Martin's rapistRapist rumors spread while TBI chases after the truth
A classroom normally bustling with excitement on the first day is mixed with anxiety and gossip following Sunday morning's sexual assault against a UTM student.
While normally the topics of conversation amongst students would be the best book deals and what courses they're taking, the rumor mill was churning faster than ever regarding the whereabouts of the serial rapist who has attacked three girls in Martin and two in Cordova.…
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UTM Empower Yourself teaches self-defense, safety tips to eager Martin students
Would you know how to defend yourself in a life-and-death situation?
UTM students and community members gathered in downtown Martin Saturday to learn to do just that.
Master Instructor Ray Watkins of Evolution Martial Arts demonstrated to crowds of 20 or more techniques to defend one self in three different scenarios: being choked, attacked with a knife or a gun.…
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