MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Police say U.S. Marshals have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting a Rhodes College student during an off-campus home invasion in Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis police say 36-year-old Rainess Holmes has been arrested by a U.S. Marshals Service fugitive task force after a warrant was issued for him on charges including first-degree murder, robbery, and murder…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A former Tennessee corrections officer is accused of beating an inmate and falsifying a report. An indictment unsealed on Tuesday alleges that on Aug. 30, 2019, Kenan Lister repeatedly kicked and punched an inmate, failed to seek medical care for the inmate and falsified a report on the incident. Lister, of Clarksville, was a security threat…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Work has halted at all of the Kellogg Company’s U.S. cereal plants as roughly 1,400 workers went on strike. It wasn’t immediately clear how much the supply of Frosted Flakes or other iconic brands would be disrupted. The strike includes plants in Omaha, Nebraska; Battle Creek, Michigan; Lancaster, Pennsylvania; and Memphis, Tennessee. The union and company…
JACKSON, Tenn. — LIFELINE Blood Services says blood donation levels are critically low. “If we do not see an increase in donors this week, it is quite possible that we will run out of blood for West Tennessee’s hospitals,” said Caitlin Roach, Marketing Manager with LIFELINE. “We realize that people have a lot on their minds, but we are begging…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The New Hub Club is a nonprofit organization with a motto of building future leaders from and for the community. Unfortunately, the club had to deal with countless occasions of vandalism recently. “We’ve had several windows knocked out at our building on four different occasions. They came in probably three weeks ago when it started,” said New…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A new license plate has been chosen in Tennessee. The state says over 300,000 cast a vote in the search for a new plate, and in the end, 42% voted in favor of the one seen above. “In our 225th year of statehood, we invited Tennesseans to cast their vote and help select the state’s next license…
Andreas “Andrew” Erich Ewald Heck, age 53, resident of Somerville, Tennessee, departed this life Monday afternoon, October 4, 2021 at his home. Andreas was born January 23, 1968 in Heidelberg, Germany, the son of Eleonore E. Drossel Heck and the late Klaus K. Heck. He moved with his family to Tennessee at an early age and was employed as a…
Tuesday Night Forecast Update for October 5th: Showers and a few rumbles of thunder continue tonight for portions of West Tennessee. Rain chances linger overnight and some weak storms and showers will return to the region on Wednesday. The good news is the rain will move out early Thursday and we will see a nice finish to the week. Warmer…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Street resurfacing across the City of Jackson will begin Monday, October 11. The Jackson City Council approved the last contract for the project in September and have been putting their finances in order for long term sustainability. “This will be the first time in a long time that the City of Jackson has not borrowed money to…
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