Greenfield
Avian Influenza detected in chicken flock farm in Greenfield
A press release on Friday, January 20, from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture stated that the Tennessee State Veterinarian is reporting a detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial broiler chicken flock at a farm in Weakley County. Following a sudden spike in bird deaths, lab tests confirmed the presence of H5N1…
Read MoreGreenfield couple attend Santa school
Santa goes to School? It’s true. There are special schools for Santas, and Craig and Sue Slavik residents of Greenfield recently attended a very special school in Orland, Florida, and received their bachelor’s degree in Santaclausology. Hundreds of Santa’s and a few Mrs. Claus have begun their preparations for the 2022 Holiday Season by attending the two-day “School…
Read MoreMemphis man fled traffic court leading to chase and shots fired by officer
Story by Press Reporter Shannon Taylor On Sep. 19, Greenfield assistant Police Chief Danny Smith stopped Memphis resident Dallas Tyrone Davis in Greenfield for speeding. Davis was driving a white Kia Sportage on Highway 45 and when the officer got to the car he could smell marijuana. Davis stated that he had a bag of…
Read MoreGreenfield board reports financial profits
Story by Press Reporter Macenna True During the Greenfield city board meeting, a citizen commended senior citizens’ center director Marilyn Pugh for her efforts with the center and with the chili luncheon during the fire prevention festival that sold about 25 more servings than in years past. Mayor Cindy McAdams said Pugh had reported profits…
Read MorePossible cougar sighting in Weakley County
Story by Press Reporter Macenna True David Herlth Sr. of Greenfield stopped by the Press with pictures of an impressive discovery he caught on his field camera of what he believes to be cougar in his back yard. He and his wife live on Claude Capps Road outside of city limits. Herlth said their small…
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