Weakley County Press

07/18/2025

Dresden and Greenfield along with Humboldt and Gibson County played a series of 7-on-7 scrimmages against each other on Thursday. Check out these images from the Weakley County teams.
📸 by Pam Dietz

07/18/2025

07/17/2025

Our sports writer Michael Odom breaks down Region 7-2A where Milan reached the state title game last season. Can the Bulldogs do it again?

Region 7-2A Football: Can Milan make a return trip to the Class 2A state championship game? By Michael Odom | July 9, 2025 | 0 In Wade Comer’s first year in charge of the Milan football team, he led the Bulldogs to the Class 2A state championship game. Milan does have to replace some key lineman t...

07/16/2025

We have had some calls concerning school supply lists. We are excited to announce that the Charger Foundation will again be purchasing school supplies for all students. Please support this amazing organization throughout the year. They really do so much for our Martin schools.

07/16/2025

Friday will be Donna Stricklin’s last day to serve as Sharon’s mayor. She will begin serving as City Recorder.
Former Sharon Mayor Monroe Ary was selected by Stricklin to serve out her unexpired term which ends Nov. 2026.

“I thank the citizens of Sharon for the opportunity to serve as mayor for the past 2 and a half years. It has been my pleasure to work with this board and I’m looking forward to working for them,” said Stricklin.

07/15/2025

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Ahead of the 2025 season, OVC-Big South Football Association head coaches from the nine member schools nominated players to the Preseason ...

07/14/2025

Our sports writer Michael Odom breaks down Region 5-2A football, which includes Adamsville, Riverside and Scotts Hill from West Tennessee.

Region 5-2A Football: How will Adamsville, Riverside, Scotts Hill fare farther east? By Michael Odom | July 6, 2025 | 0 Adamsville and Riverside have been playing at a high level in Region 6-2A over the past couple of years. But when the TSSAA reclassified, the Cardinals and the Panthers were moved....

07/12/2025

BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN CHURCH AND COMMUNITY:: Jam Fest is happening right now at UTM's Kathleen and Tom Elam Center. Jam Fest is an annual event presented by McCabe Temple United Methodist Church.

07/11/2025

CORRECTION: In Tuesday’s article about the County Commission there was an error. The tax increase was stated as 17.5%. It should have stated that the increase was 17.5 cents. The Press apologizes for any confusion caused by our error.

07/11/2025

City of Greenfield now has a code enforcement officer.

07/10/2025

Football season is around the corner. Our sports writer Michael Odom is breaking down the region across West Tennessee. Read about Region 6-1A with McKenzie, Bruceton among others.

Region 6-1A Football: Is McKenzie still the team to beat in the region? By Michael Odom | July 3, 2025 | 0 McKenzie reached the Class 1A state semifinals last year and held a lead midway through the fourth quarter. Things unraveled in the final five minutes and Memphis Academy of Science and Enginee...