Greenfield TN
Senior Citizens Center ADA compatibility issues discussed at Greenfield Board
Story by Shannon Taylor, Senior Investigative Reporter During citizens input, Mayor Cindy McAdams asked if any citizens had something “positive” to say. Frank Gibson came forward and McAdams said, “Yes, sir. The key is something positive.” Gibson said, “Well this is citizens input, and I don’t know what you would consider to be positive.” McAdams…
Read MoreDirector of WCS addresses board on Greenfield School threat
Story by Shannon Taylor Senior Investigative Reporter Director of Weakley County Schools, Randy Frazier, addressed the incident that happened Thursday, April 6 at Greenfield Schools by stating that Greenfield Chief of Police Danny Smith received a call that there was a student on site with a gun. Law enforcement was immediately notified, and the Weakley…
Read MoreCommunity Concerns with Shannon
Our next question comes from Jeremy Caudle from Greenfield. He asked, “Why can’t the city of Martin pave University Street because it’s so rough.” At the city of Martin’s March board meeting, they discussed the paving of University Street. Mayor Randy Brundige said that the paving of University Street will start this August, and that…
Read MoreGreenfield Board discusses clear well rehab, comp time and beer permit
Story by Shannon Taylor, Senior Investigative Reporter The Greenfield Beer Board met prior to the regularly scheduled board meeting and Mayor Cindy McAdams said the beer license application for Cox’s Oil, which was sold to Tri-Star Energy out of Nashville, was to be discussed. City Attorney Beau Pemberton said that he looked at the application…
Read MoreDallas Davis sentenced
story by Shannon Taylor Senior Investigative Reporter Dallas Davis had a status hearing on Friday Feb. 24 at 9 a.m. at Weakley County Circuit Court. During that hearing Davis accepted a plea agreement after negotiations with the District Attorney’s office that he felt was in his best interest. Davis was not indicted for…
Read MorePiles of dead chickens dumped in Greenfield field
Story by Shannon Taylor Senior Investigative Reporter A Greenfield resident contacted the WCP regarding dead chickens being dumped in a field on Shafter Road in Greenfield on Feb. 13. The caller stated that four poultry trucks had dumped dead chickens in the middle of a field and that he thought “it was criminal” of them…
Read MoreCity of Greenfield appoints Danny Smith as Police Chief
Story by Shannon Taylor Senior Investigative Reporter New Police Chief Appointed Greenfield Mayor Cindy McAdams called Assistant Police Chief Danny Smith to the podium and told the board, “I would like to appoint Danny Smith as our next Police Chief.” A motion was made and passed 6-0. McAdams said, “You’re looking at our next Police…
Read MoreGreenfield man facing multiple charges
A local college student from Greenfield now faces multiple charges after abandoning his truck and leaving the scene of an accident. On Jan. 25, Deputy Ryan Schaeffer with Weakley County Sheriff’s Department responded to a stranded motorist call on Highway 45 south near Shelton’s. Upon arrival Schaeffer found an abandoned Dodge Ram 1500 truck down…
Read MoreDallas Davis case going to Grand Jury
Story by Shannon Taylor Senior Investigative Reporter Last week District Attorney Colin Johnson sent an affidavit to this reporter detailing a warrant for 26-year-old Dallas Davis’s arrest in Shelby County. The affidavit claimed that on Nov. 7 a man came to Crump Station of the Memphis Police Department and reported an aggravated assault which occurred…
Read MoreGreenfield man arrested for meth
On Dec. 20 at 9:00 a.m. Investigator Kyle Watkins with the Gleason Police Department observed a white Hyundai turn on East Union Street from James Mill with the front passenger not wearing a seatbelt. Upon conducting a traffic stop on the vehicle, dispatch advised that the driver, 53-year-old Gary Wallace, had an active warrant out…
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