7-18-2024 Dresden Enterprise e-edition Dresden Enterprise 7-18-2024 e-edition
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In this issue
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Weakley County Jail Report July 8 – July 14
Tuesday, July 16
Britney Taylor Abercrombie of Trenton was charged with Failure to Appear and Intro Drugs into County Jail on July 10 Sean Rodrick Adams of McKenzie was charged with Failure to Appear on July 12 …
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Weakley Property Transfers July 8 – July 12
Tuesday, July 16
Hannah Hunt to Lindy M Johnson, District 14 Mark Jenkins to Sandra and George Dale, District 23 Houston and Camille Persinger to James Stokes, District 14 George and Mary Clark to Josh …
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Weakley County Circuit Dispositions July 8 – July 12
Tuesday, July 16
Taja Lamont Allen – Probation Violation X2 – Booked – Guilty Plea – As Charged William Dale Morgan Jr. - Probation Violation – Booked – Guilty Plea – As …
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Weakley County General Sessions July 8 – July 12
Tuesday, July 16
Alyssa Lavena Ann Duncan – Driving While License Suspended – Dismissed Cost to Defendant Brent Lafayette Tripp – Probation Violation – Booked – Guilty as Charged …
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Dream Catcher Bake Shop Owner Discusses Business in Martin
Tuesday, July 16
Dream Catcher Bake Shop is a new local bake shop owned by Brittany Cameron, and serves Martin as well as surrounding cities. Cameron started the bake shop three and a half years ago when she lived in …
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Letter to the Editor
Tuesday, July 16
I understand that some people have been displaying the American flag upside down. I do hope that on July 4th they saw fit to fly it properly in honor of …
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31st ANNUAL TENNESSEE SOYBEAN FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES HEADLINING ACTS
Tuesday, July 16
The Award-Winning Tennessee Soybean Festival (TSF), announced its official MainStage entertainment for the 31st Annual tourism event. The TSF is thrilled to have Shaggy on Saturday, September 7 th , …
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Weakley County Mayor Forum Q & A
Monday, July 15
The University of Tennessee at Martin and The Weakley County Chamber of Commerce held a Weakley County Mayor Forum in Watkins Auditorium on Thursday June 11 to introduce the candidates and ask …
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Greenfield Board Approves Record Management System for Police Department
Monday, July 15
Greenfield Police Chief Brian Legons reminded the board that last month they voted to sell the police vehicle Chargers and that said vehicles have just a few days left on the auction. Legons …
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Book Discussion—The Big Read 2024
Monday, July 15
Members of the community are invited to participate in the 2024 Big Read. The 13 th annual Big Read will be held at noon on Thursday, July 25, at the Obion River Regional Library, 542 …
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EMBRACING BIG OPPORTUNITIES TAKES GREMMELS FROM HUNTINGDON TO MONTANA
Monday, July 15
Go big or go home. Better yet, head to Montana, which is the next stop for Huntingdon, Tennessee, native Dawson Gremmels, who embraced big opportunities while a student at the University of Tennessee …
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I WAIT
Monday, July 15
It's a beautiful part of growing up - the waiting, the anticipation. When I asked my middle son, Gordon, about his wedding day this Saturday, he replied, "WE FINALLY MADE IT!" Growing up, you have to …
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Weekly Gas Update
Monday, July 15
Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have fallen 6.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.08/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are …
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Ad Veritas: A Power Higher Than Politics
Monday, July 15
Saturday’s attempted assassination of Donald Trump prompted immediate and much warranted discussion about political violence. Political tension and divisiveness in America is only getting …
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Aviation Investigation Preliminary Report Released in Martin Plane Crash
Thursday, July 11
On June 25, 2024, at about 8:20 central daylight time, an Air Tractor, Inc. AT-502A, N325RA, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Martin, Tennessee. The commercial pilot …
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Greenfield’s Parker Hannifin Receives Governor’s Award of Excellence
Thursday, July 11
Parker Hannifin in Greenfield was one of three companies in the state of Tennessee to receive the Governor’s Award of Excellence for Workplace Safety and Health on Tuesday, June 9. David …
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Public Service Announcement for USDA TEFAP Commodity Food Distribution for Weakley County
Thursday, July 11
NWTNEDC of Weakley County Commodity Food Distribution Dates are as Follows: Dates are scheduled by the first letter of your last names. Please come on your assigned date. A - L: 9 a.m. …
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Sharon Discusses Flooding Issues, Bulk Trash Price and Purchasing Fuel Tank
Thursday, July 11
During public comment at the Sharon July 8 board meeting, one resident, Tonya, pointed out her road was flooded from one end to the other. The resident stated that her culvert was broken off on one …
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TENNESSEE GOV. BILL LEE VISITS UT MARTIN CAMPUS
Thursday, July 11
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee visited the University of Tennessee at Martin on July 2 to hear updates about university programs. Also visiting the main campus were Tennessee state Rep. Tandy Darby …
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NIH EQUIPMENT GRANT PROVIDES DXA SCANNER FOR UNIVERSITY
Thursday, July 11
The University of Tennessee at Martin received an equipment grant from the National Institutes of Health totaling $88,195 to purchase a DXA whole-body bone-density scanner. UT Martin’s …
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UT MARTIN TO HOST FAFSA ASSISTANCE CLINIC
Thursday, July 11
The University of Tennessee at Martin will be the site for a clinic to help students apply for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, learn more about the financial aid available to …
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Weakley County June 2024 Marriage Licenses
Thursday, July 11
Harold Keith Arnold to Nancy Jo Dellinger Simmons – June 4 Jonathen Brenin Blakley to Mia Faith Shelburne – June 8 Bradley Keith Brackett to Joeanna Lynn Hitsman – June 26 …
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Salary Raises for Weakley County Library Moves Forward to FWM Committee
Thursday, July 11
Weakley County Library Director Candy McAdams requested an additional $5,000 in funds to put into salaries for this fiscal year. Finance Director John Liggett stated that there was a very good …
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Weakley County Financial Management Discusses Waiver Request from Trane
Thursday, July 11
The HVAC project at Weakley County Schools, specifically Dresden Elementary and Westview High School, aimed at upgrading the HVAC systems in County School buildings, hit a snag last month when the …
