Weakley Co. resident target of Facebook Messenger scam

A Weakley County resident is wanting others to be aware of a scam targeting people through social media. Thunderbolt Radio listener Pam Petty says she was contacted through Facebook Messenger by a friend’s account, which had been

New Weakley County teachers receive orientation

After a two-day orientation this week at the central office in Dresden, thirty-five new teachers are ready to join the more than 300 teachers and principals who make up the faculty and administration of Weakley County Schools.

ATF offers reward in Dyersburg gun store burglary

The ATF, in conjunction with the Dyersburg Police Department and the National Shooting Sports Foundation, are offering a $3,000 dollar reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction for those responsible for the theft of firearms

House GOP nominates Sexton for House Speaker

Representative Cameron Sexton, of Crossvile, is set to replace current House Speaker Glen Casada, after being nominated by House Republicans Wednesday. After four rounds of voting at the state Capitol, House Republicans picked Sexton out of six