Nine new members of the TSSAA Hall of Fame will be announced Wednesday.
The 2020 class will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on Saturday, April 18.
The induction ceremony will be held at the Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center in Murfreesboro.
The McKenzie Police Department is now accepting applications for its first Citizens Police Academy, beginning March 5.
According to Investigator Jasmin Powell, the Citizens Police Academy is a chance for citizens who live or work in the McKenzie area to get a firsthand view of the operations of the McKenzie Police Department.
The class will meet one […]
A Martin man is in the Weakley County Jail accused of violating the sex offender registry.
53-year-old Thomas Allen Warner, of Elm Street in Martin, was arrested by Weakley County Sheriff’s Captain Terry McDade after it was learned Warner was supposed to be living at an address in Kentucky, but had been living in Weakley County […]
The Weakley County Sheriff’s Department is receiving a lifesaving donation from the Sadie Saves Charity organization of Gleason.
The organization will be presenting the Sheriff’s Department with eight brand new Automated External Defibrillators valued at $8,000 dollars.
The lifesaving AEDs will be placed in deputies’ patrol cars responding to emergency calls across Weakley County.
The charity is named […]
A Weakley County man is set to appear in court Wednesday, charged with pouring gasoline on himself and in the house while threatening to kill his children’s mother and burn down the house.
37-year-old Matthew Thomas Helms, of Palmersville, was arrested last week at his residence on Palmersville Highway 89 after making the threats while highly […]
The Greenfield Lady Jackets remain the top team in this week’s AP prep polls.
Greenfield (21-0) is the No. 1 team in girls Class 1A, with Huntingdon (18-4) in sixth, and Gibson County’s Lady Pioneers (15-7) are in eighth.
In boys Class 1A, Booker T. Washington (17-3) is in first, with the McKenzie Rebels (19-3) in second, […]
Officials say a $200 million Amazon distribution center in Memphis will employ 1,000 workers and should be up and running in time for this year’s holiday season.
With the skeleton of the massive building in the background, Amazon officials and state and local politicians gathered at the construction site Monday to talk about the project.
Officials say […]
(by Karen Campbell, Weakley County Schools Communications Director)
Based on the beliefs that “kindness is strength” and that as an action is repeated, a habit is formed, the Great Kindness Challenge is now in more than 24,000 schools including those in Weakley County.
Most Weakley Schools will observe the week beginning January 27.
The Great Kindness Challenge is […]
(by Erin Chesnut, UTM University Relations Staff Writer)
UT Martin Chancellor Dr. Keith Carver expects 2020 to be a year of growth for the university, mentioning increased enrollment, new academic programs and new buildings on his radar for the coming months.
“Spring enrollment for 2020 is trending upward and says good things for this fall. Our graduate […]
