West Tennessee News

U.S. Attorney Kevin G. Ritz Announces Resignation

Kevin G. Ritz resigns as U.S. Attorney for Western Tennessee effective September 18, 2024.

Lane Closures and Construction in West Tennessee

Various lane closures will occur in West Tennessee for construction and maintenance from September 18-25, 2024.
Gov. Lee Announces Key Board and Commission Appointments
Governor Bill Lee announces new appointees to various key Tennessee boards and commissions.
Final Sentencing in 2016 Haywood County Robbery Spree
Cordarious Baltimore sentenced for multiple robberies and firearm offenses in Haywood County, Tennessee.
West Tennessee Construction Updates for September 11-18, 2024
Lane closures and construction projects in West Tennessee from September 11-18, 2024.
Upcoming Road Construction in West Tennessee
Lane closures and road works are scheduled across various counties in West Tennessee from September 4-11, 2024.
Ten Individuals Indicted for Federal Firearm and Violent Crimes
Ten individuals in West Tennessee face federal indictments for firearm and violent crime offenses.
Lane Closures in West Tennessee: August 28 – September 4, 2024
Temporary lane closures are expected across various counties in West Tennessee for construction and maintenance work.
Gov. Lee Announces GIVE Grants for Rural Workforce Development
Gov. Lee awards $41 million in GIVE grants to strengthen rural workforce development in Tennessee.
Second Former Memphis Officer Pleads Guilty in Tyre Nichols Case
Emmitt Martin III pleads guilty to civil rights and conspiracy charges related to Tyre Nichols' death.