Area Breaking News

                Dresden H.S. graduates participate in commencement ceremonies Friday night.       Weakley County’s four high schools held commencement ceremonies Friday night, graduating a total of 286 seniors. There were 79 seniors who walked down the aisles to receive their diplomas at Dresden; Gleason had 30 graduates; Greenfield handed…

                      Martin Police Investigators have made an arrest in the recent shooting which took the life of 23-year-old Luke Greene of 148 Meadowbrook Lane in Martin on May 11th. Martin Police have arrested 20-year-old Raschad La’Shawn Windham of Three Point Road in Martin. Windham has…

                      Mr. Larry Sherwood, administrator at Hillview Community Living Center in Dresden, says he loves his new job and the people he gets to work with everyday.      There are improvements planned for Hillview Community Living Center, located at 897 Evergreen Street in Dresden,…

                      Law enforcement officers from the Weakley County Sheriff’s Department and the Dresden Police Department arrested two people on drug charges Tuesday, May 14 after they executed a search warrant at 301 West North Street in Dresden.   The officers recovered methamphetamine, marijuana, hydrocodone pills,…