The January 2025 term of the Weakley County Grand Jury met this week and handed down more than 30 felony indictments. Among those, nine were secret indictments and arrest warrants were issued …

The Weakley County Road Board met on Tuesday, January 7 to discuss the county road list and an additional road being added to the list. The unnamed gravel road located along Highway 190 close to …

A University of Tennessee at Martin faculty member has earned a top national award in his field. Dr. Philip Smartt, professor of natural resources management in the Department of Agriculture, …

The University of Tennessee at Martin Office of Student Conduct and Care announced a partnership with the Coalition for Healthy and Safe Campus Communities, the Weakley County Prevention Coalition …

Sports-related injuries happen to athletes, and Campbell Clinic in Memphis is known for its state-of-the-art orthopedic care for athletes and non-athletes alike. However, those same athletes, from …

In today’s global economy, industrial companies drive innovation, job creation and economic transformation. For rural communities, developing industrial parks is crucial for attracting jobs and …

During the 103 rd annual meeting of the Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation, Weakley County Farm Bureau was recognized for its accomplishments and successes from the past year. Weakley County Farm …

During the Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation’s 103 rd annual convention at Franklin’s Cool Springs Marriott, Weakley County Farm Bureau was recognized for reaching the most prestigious …

The Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth has released its State of the Child in Tennessee 2024 report. The purpose of the State of the Child is to provide an annual overview of the well-being …

Nashville, Tennessee--Residents across Tennessee are invited to reserve native trees to plant at their homes, farms and in their communities during the 11th annual Tennessee Tree Day event, taking …

A baby girl made her debut at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital at 1:02 a.m. on January 4, 2025, becoming this year’s New Year Baby.  She was born in the Women’s Center of …

In February of last year, details regarding a child rape case out of Gleason shook Weakley County, now a year later, the couple has been sentenced. The mother of eight foster and adopted children was …

A Weakley County couple, Tom and Bena Parks, celebrated their 79 th wedding anniversary on Sunday, January 5. James Thomas (Tom) Parks, age 18 and Verbena (Bena) Mingon Castleman age 16 were …

Jimmy Lynn Adair of Union City was charged with Failure to Appear (Felony) on January 3 Jacque Nicholas Barnett of Martin was charged with Domestic Assault, Contempt of Court, Failure to Appear, …

Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have risen 8.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.72/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are …

Last year details in a child rape case shook residents of Weakley County and now a year later, sentencing has taken place in the case. On February 9, 2024, Investigator Rodney Wright with the …

During the first school board meeting of the new year, the board approved multiple items on their agenda including textbooks, a turf bid and square software. The turf bid was approved to approve …

During the January 2 Public Safety meeting a resolution was passed elevating the status of all Weakley County Public Safety Telecommunicators working for Weakley County 911 to First Responders. …

The Weakley County Public Safety Committee met on Thursday, January 2 to discuss the possibility of creating a county earthquake plan. According to data collected by Weakley County Emergency …

Johnson Fitzgerald Davis – Schedule II Drugs: Cocaine- .5 Grams or Greater – Dismissed – No Cost, Schedule II Drugs: Cocaine- .5 Grams or Greater – Guilty Plea – As …