Westview High School and The Department of Human Services – Vocational Rehabilitation- Pre-ETS. hosted over 50 businesses and 750 students at the first annual Career Fair held Thursday, August …

September is College Savings Month, and the TNStars College Savings 529 Program is helping to jump-start savings by giving away $5,000 in scholarships during the month. The prizes will be awarded …

An impressive 117 high schools across Tennessee have been recognized this year as FAFSA Champions for the Class of 2024.  The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) and the Tennessee …

This fall, a record 28 University of Tennessee at Martin veterinary science and technology graduates will enter veterinary schools across the U.S. and overseas. According to Dr. Todd Winters, …

The outstanding academic achievements of undergraduate students at the University of Tennessee at Martin have been honored with publication of the Summer 2024 Chancellor’s Honor Rolls for the …

The University of Tennessee at Martin has been made a member of the FirstGen Forward Network, effective Aug. 1. FirstGen Forward (FGF) is the premier source of evidence-based practices, …

Wellness and mental health go hand-in-hand, and the University of Tennessee is making both university-wide priorities. This commitment was evident Feb. 1 when Dr. Jessi Gold was named the first chief …

On June 15, 2024, the Greenfield High School Class of 1959 met for their 65th class reunion at Tony and Lorie Stout’s barn near Greenfield. Upon entering, each classmate was presented with a …

University of Tennessee at Martin Chancellor Yancy Freeman announced some of the university’s goals and recent achievements at the university-wide opening meeting for the 2024-25 year. The …

Community leaders and local citizens contribute in many ways to West Tennessee life. Learning their ideas about effective leadership is now possible through video interviews conducted by WestStar …

The Weakley County community, UT Martin Alumni and many others from near and far came together Saturday, August 17 to celebrate the life and legacy of Harold T. Conner Sr., know by many as …

Farm Credit Mid-America is pledging $100,000 to support ongoing enhancements to the Weakley County Schools Agricultural Education Complex. This investment will be given over the next two years to …

Two departments at the University of Tennessee at Martin recently named new chairs of those departments in advance of the start of the 2024-25 school year. Brian Johnson was named the chair of …

When you talk about farming communities like those in West Tennessee, you generally talk about family farms that have been around for generations. That is not the case with Dr. Emalee and Brad …

Dresden Lion's High School Cross Country played host to 16 teams Tuesday evening during the Dresden Jamboree. Students competed in a 4 kilometer race, five Dresden students earned top 20 th …

UT Martin, along with the City of Martin, will present a proclamation honoring The Life and Legacy of Harold T. Conner Sr. , on Saturday, August 17 at Boling University Center in Martin. The …

The Jackson Jamboree cross country meet was held on the 10 th  at Union University. With almost 200 competitors participating in the boys’ race and 136 in the girls’ race, Dresden …

Dresden Middle boys’ and girls’ cross country teams earned top placement at the West Tennessee Jackson Jamboree held at Union University this weekend. The Dresden boys’ team came in …

The Weakley County School board discussed their visitor code of conduct at their August board meeting. Director of Schools Jeff Cupples stated that the code of conduct did not have to be voted on …

School starts back county-wide for students on Wednesday, August 7. Registration for schools was held on Friday, August 2 and schools across the county were packed with new and incoming students and …