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Weakley County Sheriff’s Office terminates correctional officer after misconduct allegations

JACKSON, Tenn. (WBBJ) - A Weakley County correctional officer is out of a job after an internal investigation. Sara Brown was a correctional officer right here in Weakley County, but has since been terminated as of Wednesday, after an internal investigation by the sheriff’s department. The department’s report said...

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Martin Has a New Mayor

Martin has a new mayor and four new aldermen following Tuesday’s municipal election. David Bell defeated Kent Kelso by 78 votes, receiving 1,238 votes to Kelso’s 1,160. In Ward One, Lori Miles defeated Tony Prince, 461 to 406. In Ward Two, Blake McCollum defeated incumbent Lynette Wagster, 397...

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Weakley County Schools Announces 2027-28 Teachers of the Year

Weakley County Schools has announced its 2027-2028 “Teachers of the Year”, recognizing educators for their dedication to students and excellence in the classroom. Pre-K through fourth grade: Amy Childress of Dresden Elementary, Brittany Morton of Gleason, Jennifer Mull Varga of Greenfield, Allie Crews of Martin Elementary, Sydny Fox of Martin Primary and Hannah O’Neill of Sharon.

Weakley County, TN · 1d
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Mental Health Benches In Place In Obion County

The Obion County Prevention Coalition’s new mental health benches are in place at the Obion County Public Library. These benches feature the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline number as a reminder that support is always within reach, and that a moment to pause can make a difference. A big...

Obion County, TN · 1d
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Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Graves County

A traffic stop led to an arrest of a man on drug charges in Graves County on Wednesday night. The Graves County Sheriff's Office reported Thursday they conducted a traffic stop on a motorcycle on KY 80 just east of Mayfield. The motorcyclist, 46-year-old Robert Guthrie of Dublin, was found to not have a valid driver's license.

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Martin Receives Grant to Remove Soybean Water Tower

The City of Martin has been approved for a Brownfield Redevelopment Area Grant to help fund the demolition of its soybean water tower. Interim City Manager Brittany Newton announced the grant approval during this month’s informal city board meeting. The grant program, administered by TDEC supports the redevelopment of...

Martin, TN · 18h

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Gibson Electric: Crews continue to work as overnight outage impacts Obion County

OBION COUNTY, Tenn. — After an overnight power outage impacted more than 1,000 Obion County residents, crews worked into the early hours of the morning to restore service. In an initial alert, Gibson Electric said that 1,006 customers were impacted by the outage. "Our crews worked through the night...

Obion County, TN · 2d

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History Of Obion River Dredging To Be Highlighted

The Jackson Purchase Historical Society will host a program at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 7 in the events center at the Martin Public Library at 410 South Lindell Street, Martin, Tennessee. James and Gary Roberts will review the history of dredging operations along the Obion River in Weakley County,...

Martin, TN · 22h

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Martin’s Bar-B-Que Offers Thanksgiving Catering Packages

Martin’s Bar-B-Que is making Thanksgiving dinner easier this year with holiday catering packages featuring smoked meats, traditional sides, and desserts. More Hometown Holidays The 2026 Thanksgiving menu includes Martin’s signature whole smoked turkey, sliced smoked ham, mashed potatoes, sweet potato casserole, turnip greens, hash brown casserole, and more. Customers can choose from a full Thanksgiving […] The post Martin’s Bar-B-Que Offers Thanksgiving Catering Packages appeared first on Williamson Source .

Martin, TN · 2d

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Obion County Joint Economic Development Banquet

It was a full house at Discovery Park last night in Union City at the Obion County Joint Economic Development Corporation at its annual banquet. Tyler Bolton who was honored as Young Professional of the Year. Board members of the year were Drew Hayes and Tina Jarmon. “Art By Abby”...

Obion County, TN · 17h

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Former Dresden Substitute Teacher to Return to Court December 18th.

Former Dresden Elementary substitute teacher Paula Bell, who is accused of assaulting a third grade student, is scheduled to return to Weakley County General Sessions Court December 18th at 9. Following Friday morning’s court appearance, the state said additional evidence had been discovered and would need to be reviewed.

Dresden, TN · 18h

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Five treated following two vehicle accident in Graves County

Five people were treated for injuries following a two vehicle accident in Graves County Wednesday afternoon. The Graves County Sheriff's Office said Thursday they were called around 12:30 pm Wednesday to the intersection of Southern Heights and KY 303 in reference to a two-motor vehicle collision. The investigation determined a...

Graves County, KY · 1d

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Mother says teacher grabbed 12-year-old’s neck at Dresden Middle School

DRESDEN, Tenn. (WBBJ) - A mother is speaking out after a math teacher at Dresden Middle School allegedly assaulted her 12-year-old son on Oct. 20. “He was scared. He’d never had a teacher do that to him before and didn’t know how to handle it,” Boyce said. She also alleges that other students and another teacher saw it.

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Former Weakley County Corrections Officer Fired Following Internal Investigation

A former Weakley County corrections officer has been fired following an internal investigation that found she violated departmental policy. Sara Brown was terminated last week after admitting to conduct involving her former boyfriend, Tyler Medley. The report, states Brown acknowledged following Medley’s vehicle, passing his residence and yelling profanity toward...

Weakley County, TN · 18h

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Two Obion County Central High School students earn College Board recognition

OBION COUNTY, Tenn., (KBSI) — Two Obion County Central High School students have received national recognition from the College Board for their academic achievements. Ellie Evans and Carter Ayers were selected as recipients of the College Board’s School Recognition Award, which honors students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance.

Obion County, TN · 1d

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Judge executive elect prepares for Graves County's future

MAYFIELD, Ky. — The City of Mayfield isn’t the only local government with a newly elected leader — Graves County commissioner Todd Hayden will take over as judge executive from incumbent Jesse Perry next year. After serving in the role for 12 years, Perry did not run...

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Retired Union City Service Member to Speak at UT Martin Ceremony

A retired military member from Union City will be the guest speaker at the UT Martin Veterans Day program next Wednesday. Tasha Bowman, a retired sergeant first class who served more than 20 years in the Tennessee Army National Guard, will speak at the Boling University Center’s Watkins Auditorium.

Union City, TN · 1d

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Happy Faces Greet Grandparents Day At UCES

Grandparents Day remained undefeated Tuesday and Wednesday at Union City Schools. Happy faces and excitement were again the theme of both days at UC Elementary School, where the annual ritual was celebrated with tremendous success by all. Visitors initially gathered in the school gymnasium and were entertained by songs from...

Union City, TN · 1d

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Union City Marching Band to Perform in State Championships on Saturday

The Union City High School band will perform Saturday in their final competition at the state championships. School Communications Director Mike Hutchens said the Marching Tornadoes will compete in the Division II championship in Smyrna. This past weekend at the Choctaw Classic at Dyer County, Union City took first place...

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