At the first Weakley County Commission meeting this year, Mayor Jake Bynum and commissioners discussed establishing a Weakley County Opioid Settlement Committee.
The Committee will approve funds to applicants for preventing Opioids in Weakley County. $35,000 went to the Weakley County Prevention Coalition.
Also, Commissioners discussed trash pickup in Weakley County.
Beginning February 1st, Mayor Bynum said RaeKar will no longer be dumping Republic trash cans.
If you’ve not received a RaeKar bin, contact RaeKar to have your bin delivered.
Mayor Bynum also said residents will not have to pay for Republic to pick up their old cans.