The Dresden Planning Commission contingently approved a minor subdivision plat for Twin Lake Drive. A minor subdivision plat was submitted to the planning commission which proposes to create one …

The irises are blooming in Dresden and this year the Tennessee Iris Festival marks its 40th anniversary as the town celebrates The Tennessee Iris Festival. For more than a week, the residents of …

The Shrub Lot, located in Martin, held a ribbon cutting with the Weakley County Chamber of Commerce and Martin Business Association on Monday, April 28 to an incredible turnout. The Weakley …

During a discussion held in the County Public Safety meeting, commissioners engaged in a discussion over a proposal to temporarily hire a deputy clerk dedicated to juvenile court functions. The …

On Thursday, April 17 t 8:20 a.m., Weakley County Sheriff’s deputy Christian McAllister initiated a traffic stop on a Ford Fiesta, driven by 20-year-old Noah King. Prior to initiating the stop, …

Melanie Darlene Smith – Failure to Appear – Dismissed James Holmes – Assault – Bodily Injury – Guilty as Charged Atitana Breasha Vincent – Possession of …

Brandon Bramlett of Union City was charged with DUI: First Offense on April 24 Bobby Brown Jr. of Mayfield was charged with Failure to Appear (Felony) X2 on April 23 Chapell Cissell of …

Carol & Freddie Scott to Roy Luis Rodriguez Escarcega, District 7 Elizabeth Anne Holt, Amy Lynn Clanton & Rebecca W Youngblood to Erin & R0bert Lowe, District 9 Lindsey & …

Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 4.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.65/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are …

Ashton Lane McGee – Possession of Handgun Under Influence – Dismissed Cost to Defendant, Person Under 21 Having Beer in Possession & Transporting Beer – Other Maurice …

Francisco Martinez Alba of Martin was charged with Driving on Rev/Sus 2 nd Offense on April 17 John Colton Barley of McKenzie was charged with Assault/Agg Assault Against First Responder, DUI: …

Sheila Harrison and Lisa Gilliam to Angela Hunt, District 23 Norma Peal to Michelle Turner and Destin Johnson, District 2 Kimberly and James Wells and Kimberly Parnell to Janice Adams and …

Drip held their ribbon cutting with the Martin Business Association on Thursday, April 10. Drip provides clients with exceptional care and personalized attention, specializing in IV infusions, …

The Dresden Middle School track and field team competed in the Dyersburg Big Kahuna races Saturday, April 12 th . The Girls team finished 5 th  overall. Sasha Rodriquez brought home the …

Dyersburg High School hosted the Trojan Invitational where Dresden High School Track and Field competed last Saturday. DHS girls team earned 5 th  place overall. Running the 3200 meter, …

The Weakley County School board approved a resolution for teacher bonuses under Governor Bill Lee’s Education Freedom Act. The Education Freedom Act provides a provision for a one-time teacher …

The city of Martin approved bids on the recreation project upgrade at their Monday, April 14 board meeting. The project is funded by a 630K grant with costs to the city estimated at close to $60,000. …

A THSO Overtime Resolution regarding a grant for overtime pay for the Police Chief failed with a 2-3 vote. The policy, which included the police department receiving a grant to reimburse the city of …

The City of Dresden held their April board meeting at the new Dresden Municipal Complex. Dresden Mayor Mark Maddox stated that they have been there three weeks now. The building is approximately 90% …

As of April 4, 2025, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has confirmed hundreds of Measles cases and one pediatric death in the United States. The Texas Department of State Health Services has …