Sales tax collections in Weakley County were slightly below year-ago levels in the June reporting period, but the county closed the state fiscal year with an increase, according to figures …

Richard Barber, a 1965 Palmersville High School graduate who went on to spend four decades serving Weakley County students as a teacher, coach and educational leader, has been named to the Weakley …

For Doug Wheaton, answering the call to help does not stop at the boundaries of his home community. The EMA captain and Latham Dukedom Volunteer Fire Department firefighter is serving more than …

District Attorney General Colin Johnson and the Northwest Tennessee Elder Justice Coalition will hold the fifth annual Elder Justice Conference Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 at Discovery Park of America in …

Khristi Dawn Cunningham, who is charged with first-degree murder in the Jan. 30 shooting death of Weakley County Sheriff’s Deputy Derrick Bonham, has waived her right to a preliminary hearing and …

The Gleason School Alumni Association has recognized a memorial gift made in memory of Steven Sheridan by his classmates, Josh and Jenni Carey. Although Sheridan moved away and did not graduate …

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry is accepting applications for a grant program aimed at expanding tree canopy coverage and supporting sustainable urban ecosystems across …

What takes place in a single day each year is the result of months of planning, countless donations and the work of volunteers who have helped turn the Joey Guest Memorial Foundation Poker Run into a …

Covering local news can be a very tricky thing to do, especially in a small town and county like Dresden and Weakley County.  After all, it’s not like you cover an event or government …

Weakley County Schools has delayed the launch of Rooms, a new communication feature within the district app, because of a widespread system issue affecting the connection of student and class …

Weakley County Schools has introduced the BridgeWay Program, a flexible learning option designed to provide eligible students with another path toward earning a traditional Weakley County Schools …

Aug. 19 — Weakley County Finance, Ways and Means Committee will meet at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 19, in the commission courtroom at the Weakley County Courthouse in Dresden. Questions may be …

A Dresden-based news website and its founder have gone to court to force the county's director of schools to release the settlement that ended a former Greenfield High School student's federal …

Registration is open for the 2026 Dresden Youth Flag Football League for students in kindergarten through second grade. The registration fee is $40 and must be submitted with the registration …

Gleason School has been named the Gleason Yard of the Month for August. The school has undergone numerous improvements over the summer, including a new front sidewalk, a half basketball court on …

The following cases appeared in Weakley County General Sessions Court from Aug. 2-8, 2026, according to court records: Kaylee Michele Bridgewater — Implied consent enhancement and speeding — …

Ryan Chase Arnold vs. Tina Lynn Arnold Elizabeth Kaitlyn Bell vs. Dustin Chase Bell Cody Edward Thomason vs. Haley Elizabeth Thomason Jonathan Wayne McDowell vs. Alivia Ray McDowell …

Brian Houston Billingsby & Katherine Ann Back Noah Bailey Hamblin & Kristy Rose Long Timothy Bryant Lowe & Lisa Ann Hubble Warren Michael Weedon & Louella Nettie Place …

The following property transfers were recorded August 3-7, 2026 in the Weakley County Register of Deeds Office: Kala Reynolds, Kala Mae Damron, Jacob Reynolds to Hailey Bowlin, Dakota Bowlin, …