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Weakley County Press expands social media accounts

Story by Senior Investigative Reporter Shannon Taylor The Weakley County Press is expanding their reach in a effort to bring more people the local news they love. WCP has always had Facebook, Instagram and Twitter accounts, but the Instagram and Twitter accounts were left unattended for years. That has changed. All of our social media…

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MPD officer body camera footage released

By Sabrina Bates News Producer On Sunday, The Press reviewed the body camera footage of an officer who was engaged in a verbal exchange Saturday in downtown Martin while he was conducting a traffic stop of an individual who had reportedly made an illegal turn amidst the construction along S. Lindell Street. Throughout Saturday afternoon,…

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Batesville, U.S.A.

By Sabrina Bates News Producer I have always referred to myself as a journalist. I don’t just “write” stories or “cover” events. I dig. I ask questions. I pursue leads, and I follow those leads, even if they lead me down a rabbit hole. Those who truly know me know I don’t mind asking tough…

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