Historic Downtown Martin

Martin’s everchanging downtown

By user | August 2, 2019 |

By LINDA PLUNK Special to The Press Downtown Martin has been going through a revitalization in the last few years. Just walk or drive slowly through downtown and notice all of the new businesses, attractive storefronts, and projects in the works. It has made me curious about the many changing faces of downtown through the…

Local group works to promote the arts in Weakley County

By user | July 4, 2019

By Brandy Cochran Special to The Press Students involved with music and the arts are more than five times more likely to graduate from high school, according to national statistics. There are currently more than four million jobs in the arts market nationwide. Currently, less than 50 percent of the Weakley County high schools have…