Statement from U.S. Attorney for West Tennessee Michael Dunavant
Statement from U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant, Western District of Tennessee, on the Justice Department’s Ongoing Response to COVID-19 Memphis, TN –”The Department of Justice is comprised of about 40 components that have a broad array of
Weakley County Mayor Jake Bynum addresses coronavirus concerns
Thunderbolt Radio & Digital News Director Steve James talks with Weakley County Mayor Jake Bynum on how the county is prepared to deal with the COVID-19 coronavirus and what Weakley County citizens should keep in mind. (AUDIO)
TN Ag Day on the Hill activities postponed
This year’s Tennessee Ag Day on the Hill is postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton and Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally issued a joint statement Friday afternoon relative to COVID -19: “The General
Statement from UT Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer
(The following is a statement from University of Tennessee Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer) “The past several days have been filled with uncertainty and have presented unique and challenging circumstances. A growing public health crisis has led
DSCC changes operational plans amidst coronavirus concerns
In an effort to address the COVID-19 pandemic and growing concern for the health and safety of students, faculty and staff, Dyersburg State Community College is extending spring break for students through March 22. All in-person lecture
Weakley County Schools suspending non-essential activities
Weakley County Schools will continue classes next week, but nonessential activities will be suspended, according to Director Randy Frazier in an announcement to the school board, school principals, and staff today. Frazier referenced the Centers for Disease
Court proceedings suspended due to coronavirus
In response to the COVID-19 coronavirus, court proceedings in Tennessee are being suspended through the end of this month. Weakley County Circuit Court Clerk Jenny Killebrew says the Tennessee Supreme Court signed an order Friday morning ordering
Greenfield Advances over North Greene; Awaits TSSAA Ruling
The Greenfield Lady Jackets defeated North Greene 68-40 in the opening round of the TSSAA State Tournament Thursday. Chloe Moore-McNeil dropped in a game-high 22 points, followed by Tess Darby’s 11, and
Many West Kentucky Schools to Close at Governor’s Request
At the request of Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, many schools in Western Kentucky have announced their plans to close for two weeks. A non-mandatory recommendation was made by the Governor to cease in-person instruction, after a report