Discovery Park of America Presented Honors During Association of Museums Conference
Discovery Park of America was recently honored with four awards during the Tennessee Association of Museums annual conference. This year’s conference took place at Discovery Park and included museum professionals from across the state for three days
Released Fulton County Detention Center Inmate Located
An inmate released from the Fulton County Detention Center last Wednesday has been located. Kentucky State Police at Post 1 said 29 year old Alexander Penman was located, after he did not arrive at his scheduled trip
Union City School System to Use Metal Detectors
Safety for all is paramount at Union City Schools. And being proactive rather than reactive will always be a priority. School Communications Director Mike Hutchens said the latest example of those two philosophies can be found in
Power Outage Affects Northwest Tennessee and Western Kentucky on Easter
A power outage affected portions of Northwest Tennessee and Western Kentucky on Easter Sunday. The Tennessee Valley Authority had an issue on its system, which caused an outage for 855 homes and businesses of Gibson Electric. The
Students Travel to Greece
A group of local Gleason and Henry County high school students traveled through Greece in a study abroad program in March, organized by Bethel University Global Studies Each attendee received three hours of college credit from
Weakley Chamber Awards Nominations
Nominations are open through Friday for the Weakley Chamber Awards Banquet. Awards include Small business of the Year, Large Business of the Year, Weakley Countian of the Year, Emerging leader of the Year and the Youth
Soybean Festival Planning
The Soybean Festival will be a topic of conversation at the Martin informal City Board meeting tomorrow. At a recent Finance Committee meeting, Mayor David Belote said the city can and will have a Soybean Festival,
Dresden Track Program
Dresden High School could be receiving a “track” in the near future. At April’s Weakley County School Board Meeting, the board unanimously approved the Dresden Track Program to begin fundraising for an athletic track at Dresden
Dyer County Man Arrested For Murder
A Dyer County man has been charged with second-degree murder months after a woman was found unresponsive at a home in January. The woman was identified as 44-year-old Katrina Olds, who was taken to an emergency room
Felony Rights
A new Tennessee law has eased up on two longstanding financial hurdles for people with felony sentences who want their voting rights back. The other includes a unique requirement among states that they must have