Reward offered in 2015 Ripley homicide
The TBI has announced a reward in an effort to bring justice to those responsible for a 2015 homicide in Lauderdale County. TBI spokesperson Keli McAlister says in December 2015, 23-year-old Clarence Carlington Evans was shot and
Linda Sadler, longtime administrative secretary and records clerk, retires from Martin Police Department
Mrs. Linda Sadler, the longtime administrative assistant and records clerk for the Martin Police Department is retiring after 20 years with the department. In a release, Chief Don Teal stated that Mrs. Sadler will be greatly missed
Gleason Board clarifies city’s dog ordinance
The Gleason City Board voted Thursday night to clarify the city’s dog ordinance. The clarification was suggested by Police Chief Paul Eddlemon, who told the board there was some confusion over the city’s current dog ordinance on
UPDATE: Hearing for Gleason man accused of rape of a child moved to April 23
A special hearing for a Gleason man accused of rape of a child has been moved to later this month. The hearing was originally set for Monday, but is now scheduled for April 23rd in Weakley County
Dorena-Hickman Ferry is open
After being closed for a number of weeks due to floodwaters on the Mississippi River, the Dorena-Hickman Ferry reopened Friday morning. The ferry is operating on the normal summer schedule.
TSSAA inducts coaches Colvin, Marley into Hall of Fame Saturday
Longtime West Tennessee coaches Tommy Colvin and Mickey Marley will be inducted Saturday into the TSSAA Hall of Fame. Colvin coached basketball for 40 years in West Tennessee in over 900 high school games, including Humboldt, USJ,