The 47th Annual Weakley County Chamber Stephen Wright Memorial Industry Appreciation Golf Tournament was held Thursday, May 15th at Persimmon Hills Golf Course. Nineteen teams registered for the …

Elizabeth Moore – Criminal Trespass – Dismissed Cost to Defendant, Failure to Appear – Misdemeanor – Dismissed Alexa Lashlee – Simple Poss/Casual Exchange X2 …

Timothy Lee Miller – Possess Firearm Intent to go Armed – Dangerous Felony – Dismissed – No Cost, Possession of a Weapon Convicted Felon – Guilty Plea – As …

Markeis Anderson of Martin was charged with Domestic Assault on May 16 Kevin Barker of Dresden was charged with Failure to Appear on May 18 Patrick Blackstone of Dresden was charged with …

Bobby Flippen to Maegan Rae, District 8 Sharon & James Scruton to Rachael Hernandez, District 12 Betsy Dismuke, Jenny Barton, Jimmy Arrington & Dean Russell to Lori Mayo, Tract 127, …

Berry College in Rome, Georgia recently announced its newest class of graduates for 2025, and a Dresden High School graduate is a member. Molly Shannon Maddox of Dresden earned a Bachelor of …

Four years after the devastation of the December 2021 tornado that wiped out many buildings in Dresden, including the Municipal Complex, the city of Dresden has now completed the new Municipal …

Martin Alderman Marvin Flatt has been charged with his second DUI. On March 17, 2024, Flatt was pulled over by Tennessee Highway Patrol on Main Street in Martin for expired tags. Patrolman Jason …

A heated public safety meeting on fire protection funding unfolded last week as county officials, fire chiefs, and committee members debated proposals to adjust reimbursement rates and shore up the …

The May term of the Weakley County Grand Jury met and handed down more than 20 felony indictments. Those who face felonies were expected to be officially arraigned on their charges in the 27th …

The Weakley County School Board approved the budget for the upcoming school year—a plan that still carries an $850,000 deficit but now comes with an amendment mandating additional revenue from …

Sharon Mayor Donna Stricklin presented the board with the completed 2022 audit where several findings were detailed in the report. The findings are listed as follows: Lack of Segregation of …

Annabell Batsche – Public Intoxication – Other, Poss/Consume Intox Liq by Pers Under 21 – Other Owen Larrick – Poss/Consume Intox Liq by Pers Under 21 – Other …

Tracy & Ladonna Nutting to Megan Nutting & James Middlebrooks, Tract 160, Parcel 30, HWY 124 McKenzie Jean & Morris Savoy to Rebecca & Paul Stutzman, District 12 Leah …

William Barnett of Martin was charged with Violation of Probation on May 8 Angela Box of Sharon was charged with Child Abuse and Neglect on May 7 Alexander Brent-Goodwin of Martin was …

Mental Health America has recognized May as Mental Health Awareness Month since 1949 as part of its mission to educate the public about mental health challenges, reduce stigma and encourage those …

The Northwest Tennessee Local Food Network has awarded 12 mini-grants of $250 each to certified DHS early childcare centers and group/family agencies located within the 9-county region of Northwest …

Last Thursday, the Dresden Track and Field athletes competed against the top athletes from 33 teams in West Tennessee for a chance to advance to the TSSAA Class-A State Finals. Five athletes will …

The Weakley County School Board convened on Thursday, April 1, where members approved several changes to the district’s dress code policy. The revisions aim to enhance the learning environment …