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20 hrs ago | WLMT

Husband Admits to Beating Wife Before She Died in Tennessee

A Weakley County man charged in his wife's beating death pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to 17 years in prison.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Weakley County Press

Kayser pleads guilty to wife's murder

The Sharon man accused of beating his wife to death last year has pleaded guilty to his indictment.

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WBBJ-TV

Officers Investigate Attempted Murder

They believe someone tried to kill him. According to a release, the Gleason Police Department found Alan C. Owen, 49, near the Gleason Post Office Sunday night.

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Related Topix: Gleason, TN

MyFoxMemphis

Man Pleads Guilty in Wife's Death

A Weakley County man charged in his wife's beating death pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to 17 years in prison.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Jackson Sun

Man pleads guilty in wife's beating death

A Sharon man charged in his wife's beating death last year pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Friday.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Weakley County Press

County commission welcomes David McAlpin to District 9

During a brief meeting Thursday evening, county commissioners voted to accept the resignation of District 9 Commissioner Kevin McAlpin and named his father, David, as a replacement.

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Related Topix: South Fulton, TN

Jacksonsun.com

Local briefs: Arts camp, checkpoints, JTA routes, crafts fair

The Summer Arts Camp for children, organized by the Weakley County Arts and Humanities Council, will be held at Dresden Elementary School, 759 Linden St., off Tenn.

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Related Topix: Painting, Arts, Madison County, TN, Jackson, TN, Jackson Metro, Dyer, TN

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Weakley County Press

WLJT-TV bids fond farewell to general manager

After serving as general manager for the last six years of the locally broadcast public television network, Dave Hinman is heading to Washington for another job opportunity.

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Related Topix: University of Tennessee at Martin

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Weakley County Press

Voting machines to provide paper trail in 2010 election

With a new face at the helm of the Weakley County election office, the commission had plenty to talk about during a meeting held Tuesday afternoon in Dresden.

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Related Topix: Dresden, TN

Thu Jun 25, 2009

WBBJ-TV

Rep. Maddox Remains Hospitalized

Friday evening, he remained hospitalized at a Martin hospital. The Dresden democrat was admitted over the weekend complaining of severe stomach pains.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Weakley County Press

Tanner, commissioner take part in opening Social Security office

By JOHN BRANNON Messenger Staff Reporter A brand new building, a brand new address.

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Related Topix: Union City, TN, US Politics, John Tanner, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Jun 21, 2009

Weakley County Press

Dairy farming a way of life for Nanneys

Life on the Nanney dairy farm is pretty typical when compared to other farm operations.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Fri Jun 19, 2009

WBBJ-TV

Man Charged with Arson

Bradford police have arrested James William Bruce, Jr., 27, of Gleason. Officers believe he set fire to his ex-girlfriend's home in May.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Weakley County Press

Gleason man charged with arson

A Gleason man is facing his second accusation of arson after an investigation by the Bradford Police Department led to the issue of a criminal warrant against him earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Fire

WBBJ-TV

Officers Peddling Away Crime

When officers in the city suit up and hit the streets, people will now see them on a different set of wheels.

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Related Topix: Prison

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Jacksonsun.com Jackson news, communit...

Severe thunderstorm warning: Carroll, Gibson, Weakley, Henry until 1:15

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for northern Carroll County, east central Gibson County, Henry County and southeastern Weakley County until 1:15 p.m. At 12:29 p.m., radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms producing penny-size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph.

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Related Topix: Weather, Carroll County, TN, Gibson County, TN, Henry County, TN, Hailstorm, Natural Disasters

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Weakley County Press

Commission votes to sue Martin

During a heated Weakley County Commission meeting Thursday night, a majority of commissioners opted to take legal action against the City of Martin over a recent annexation measure by the city to take in the new Weakley County Municipal Electric System central office.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Weakley County Press

Rural burglary nets four arrests

Quick thinking by a neighborhood watchmen left four people behind bars when they allegedly attempted to steal from a rural home.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Weakley County Press

Drug offenders praised, scorned

By JOHN BRANNON Messenger Staff Reporter Friday, during drug court, the presiding judge unleashed both praise and scorn on the 30-plus offenders enrolled in the ambitious rehabilitation program.

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Related Topix: Obion County, TN, Hornbeak, TN, Obion, TN, Union City, TN

Tue Jun 09, 2009

Weakley County Press

Cooking for a Cure

COOKING FOR A CURE a ' Martin Housing Authority Director Brian Harris and finance director Pam Bratcher tosses chopped beef onto the grill at the Weakley County Relay For Life West event held Friday evening in the University of Tennessee at Martin Graham Stadium parking lot.

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Related Topix: University of Tennessee at Martin

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