April 21, 2026 The Waverly Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer/Public Safety Officer.  The City of Waverly offers a competitive pay and benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, vacation, and sick leave.  Retirement is offered through TCRS (Pension based plan) and an optional 401k.  The current pay […]

Press ReleaseFebruary 3, 2026 James Tyler Dabbs, 33, of Waverly was indicted on Monday by a Humphreys County Grand Jury for 68 counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor.  This follows an investigation by the Waverly Police Department after multiple explicit images and videos were found during a search warrant of Dabbs’ electronic devices. Dabbs […]

January 14, 2026 Citizens Police Academy Session 14 Announced Session 14 of the Citizen’s Police Academy (CPA) is set to begin Monday, February 2, 2026, at 6pm.  Chief Grant Gillespie and officers from the Waverly Police Department will conduct the program.  Classes are approximately three hours in length and are held every Monday night through […]