UTM OVC Basketball
The UTM women claimed another conference victory, defeating SIU Edwardsville 75 to 58 Thursday evening at home. The Skyhawks took a 38 to 27 lead into the half, and stayed in the lead throughout the rest of
Weakley County Commission approves grant application for emergency communications
The Weakley County Commission plans to use a Community Development Block Grant to fund improved emergency communications throughout the county. The commission met in a special-called session Thursday morning to discuss the grant application, with Commissioner Gary
Private fundraising for new Martin Public Library entering final phase
After a fast start, with several large donations, the efforts of the Martin Library Foundation to collect $1.5 million have entered the final phase. The Foundation has raised about $1.21 million and needs to raise an additional
Weakley County property taxes due in the Trustee’s office by closing Friday
Saturday is the deadline for paying property taxes in Weakley County, however since it is a Saturday, payments made in person are due in the office Friday. Weakley County Trustee Marci Floyd says if you’re making a
Dresden man charged with beating another man with metal object
A Dresden man is accused of beating another man in the head with a metal object. According to an arrest affidavit, 33-year-old Lyle Thomas Tucker was arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault after Weakley County Sheriff’s Deputy
Gibson County man facing meth charge in Weakley County
A Gibson County man is facing a meth charge in Weakley County. Weakley County Sheriff’s Deputies were called to a residence on Sidonia Road where a possible altercation was taking place and found Jerry Morgan and another