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Criminal charges on Jo Floyd dismissed

Story by Shannon Taylor, Senior Investigative Reporter Jo Floyd was sent a criminal summons on Sep. 30, 2022, to appear in General Sessions court over a felony theft charge of $1,000. The affidavit was signed by Patrolman Lane Vargas with the Dresden Police Department. The theft was reported at the behest of Yueh Feng Wu,…

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Former DHS SRO Kristen Childress waived right to preliminary hearing

Story by Shannon Taylor, Senior Investigative Reporter Former Dresden High School Resource Officer and Weakley County Sheriff’s Deputy Kristen Childress’s preliminary hearing was scheduled for Wednesday, April 12 at Weakley County General Sessions court, but was rescheduled to April 13 at 2 pm at the Weakley County Sheriff’s Office. On Feb. 22 the 27th Judicial…

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Distracted driving law now in effect in the state

By Lucinda Leonard Special to The Press With the passage of several new laws by Tennessee’s General Assembly that took effect Monday, one such bill is designed to significantly reduce distracted driving. The new Tennessee cell phone restriction law prohibits a person from physically holding or supporting a wireless device of any kind, or a…

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