The Tennessee Law Enforcement Accreditation Program has granted the UT Martin Department of Public Safety full accreditation status.
The announcement came during the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police meeting held April 3 in Franklin.
According to a TLEA press release, agencies seeking TLEA accreditation voluntarily submit to a three-year process designed to improve professionalism and effectiveness […]
An Illinois woman was arrested and charged after pulling her young daughter across a parking lot by her hair.
Fulton police reports said officers were called to Wal-Mart on Tuesday, after witnesses reported an adult dragging the child across the asphalt.
At the scene, police spoke with 38 year old Jennifer Kittl, of Downers Grove, who said […]
By a 4-3 vote, Union City City Council members have voted to continue the use of traffic and red light camera’s in the city.
During a brief meeting on Tuesday afternoon at the Municipal Building, members voted on the agenda item of a contract extension with the camera company, RedFlex.
When City Manager Kathy Dillon said the […]
A Weakley County man was shot and killed by his girlfriend’s son after attempting to break into the home late Tuesday night.
Sheriff’s Captain Randall McGowan says 20-year-old Anthony Perry allegedly broke out the window of his girlfriend’s bedroom and was shot by the woman’s juvenile son.
Perry was pronounced dead at the scene by the county’s […]
A Weakley County man is dead following a shooting incident late Tuesday night.
Sheriff’s Captain Randall McGowan says just before midnight, the Weakley County Sheriff’s Department was called to a domestic incident between Dresden and Latham, where a man was shot and killed by another person involved.
McGowan says the case is still under investigation and names […]
Weakley County Sheriff’s deputies are investing a homicide that occurred just before midnight. In a brief press release Sheriff’s Investigator Randall McGowan says a domestic incident happened between Latham and Dresden where one man shot and killed another person.
Officials are not releasing any other information at this time and have not identified those involved. […]
Space is still available to attend Tuesday night’s UT Martin Ned Ray McWherter Institute Igniting Innovation event with keynote speaker, Phillip Fulmer.
Fulmer has served the University of Tennessee for more than 40 years, including assistant coach, head coach, and now as the university’s athletics director.
During his time as head coach of the Tennessee Volunteer football […]
A Dresden High School senior, the largest IT managed services provider in West Tennessee, and the Greenfield mayor were honored Tuesday night at the Weakley County Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet.
The 2019 Youth Achievement Award was presented to Dresden senior, Anna Johnson, the number-one ranked student in her class with a 4.0 GPA and 35 […]
Union City police are seeking the public’s help in finding the identity of this person, who robbed Pockets Shell, on West Reelfoot Avenue, early Sunday morning.
The robber may have been driving this vehicle following the crime.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Union City Police Department, or the Crimestoppers Tip-Line.
An Obion County man has been indicted on charges of production, attempted production and possession of child pornography, according to U.S Attorney Micheal Dunavant.
According to the two county indictment, 40 year old Eric Jobe of Union City, knowingly used and attempted to use a child under 12 years of age to engage in sexually explicit […]
