The history of education in Weakley County has been carefully preserved through a long effort to document the county’s earliest schools, offering residents a rare glimpse into the foundations of …

Residents will have multiple opportunities in April to safely dispose of unused or expired medications during Drug Take Back Days in Weakley County. The first event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 …

Eleven. That’s the number of family members and friends of mine who have lost a child. People in my own extended family. My friends. Not acquaintances or co-workers — my friends. They, along with …

Weakley County is observing National Public Health Week during the first week of April following a proclamation signed by Mayor Dale Hutcherson. The proclamation recognizes the importance of …

The Iris Festival Board has announced a change in the date for the Iris Festival Parade due to Election Night falling on the originally scheduled date. The parade, previously set for Tuesday, …

Emily Dunn, a lifelong resident of Weakley County, has been named this year’s Iris Festival Citizen of the Year. A 2005 graduate of Dresden High School, Dunn resides in Palmersville and is the …

The following individuals were arrested and booked into the Weakley County Jail between March 23–29, 2026. All are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Timothy Leroy Arney II — driving …

Tyler Alexander to Teddy Brawner, Rose Brawner- Tract Nathaniel Robert Martin to Cackling Hens Farm LLC- Tracts Shirley Ann Flowers to Weakley County TN, State of TN- Tract Michael …

Holly West Sandefer vs. Cory Stephen Sandefer Justin Ray Todd vs. Alexus Lynn Todd Deanna Mae Jenkins vs. David Skylar Lee Jenkins Leamon Bruce Cook vs. Sheena Maria Cook

The following cases were disposed of in Weakley County General Sessions Court between March 22–28, 2026, according to court records : Aiden Cole Boyd — Speeding — Guilty as charged. …

The following cases were disposed of in Weakley County Circuit Court between March 22–28, 2026, according to court records : Michael Alexander Ellison — Schedule II cocaine in a drug-free …

The annual Miss Greenfield Pageant, a beloved community tradition now in its 71st year, took place on Friday, March 20, 2026, filling the Greenfield School auditorium with smiles, sparkle, and …

The Weakley County Sheriff's Office has been named the 2026 Grand Marshal for the Tennessee Iris Festival, recognizing the department’s service and commitment to the community. The annual …

The Weakley County Election Commission announced that there will be no early voting period for the May 5 primary election because there is no opposition in either the Republican or Democratic primary …

Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett announced that several Weakley County schools have been recognized with top honors in the 2026 Anne Dallas Dudley Voter Registration Awards program, including …

As lawmakers debate House Bill 809, Tennesseans may see it as a fight between consumers and big corporations. But for the fifth-generation farmer, this bill feels much more personal. While …

I miss you so much with each passing day. I tell you good night and that I love you every day. Your light burns daily and will until we are together again — and it will forever. Thank God for …

Voters in Weakley County will not have the option to cast ballots early for the upcoming May 5, 2026 primary election, according to an announcement from the Weakley County Election Commission. The commission stated that because there is no opposition