Clay Nebhut Saunders passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at National Health Center in Milan, Tennessee after a protracted illness. Mr. Saunders was born on October 10, 1939 to Shirley Nebhut Saunders and Irene Boyd Saunders. He was raised on the Saunders family home place near Rossville, Tennnessee, attended Rossville Elementary School, graduated from Collierville High School in Collierville, Tennessee,…
Private ceremony for Tavalus L. Hill, age 40, will be Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Mr. Hill died Monday, September 20, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. Visitation for Mr. Hill will be Wednesday, September 29, 2021 from 10:00 AM until 6:00 PM at Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. For additional information,…
JACKSON, Tenn. — One person is dead and another is in custody after a Tuesday night shooting. The Jackson Police Department responded to the 200 block of Roosevelt Parkway shortly after 11 p.m. after a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers found a black male suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital where he…
September 29 is National Coffee Day! A few brands around West Tennessee are offering incentives Wednesday, including free coffee. Starbucks You can bring any clean, empty and reusable cup, up to 20oz, to Starbucks for a free cup of Pikes Place Roast brewed coffee. You can also sign up for a free bag of packaged coffee here. Dunkin’ Dunkin’ is…
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The TVA, a federal utility, is requiring its workers to get fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Nov. 22. Tennessee Valley Authority spokesperson Jim Hopson says the nation’s largest public utility is working on developing the processes and procedures to implement the new requirement, including a secure system for employees to document their vaccination status. Hopson says…
NEW YORK (AP) — The family of slain traveler Gabby Petito has implored the public and news media to put the same energy into helping find other missing people as they did Petito, a 22-year-old woman who vanished on a cross-country trip with her boyfriend. Petito’s parents and stepparents spoke to reporters Tuesday at a news conference in New York,…
JACKSON, Tenn. — Lane College is recognizing alumni that left their mark. “It’s a great way for Lane College to honor its former students and student athletes for all their accomplishments when they were here,” said Lane College Athletic Director Derrick Burroughs. The second Hall of Fame Banquet honoring this distinguished group from Lane will happen Friday in the school’s…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. — One band is marching to the beat of its own drum, and with big travel plans. Westview High School band held its 35th annual Band Supper Tuesday evening. This year’s meal included a barbecue sandwich, baked beans, coleslaw, chips, and a drink. And it was all for $8. The supper serves as a fundraiser to fund…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. — A Sea of Blue is being held for fallen Hardin County Deputy Matthew Locke. The Hardin County Sheriff’s Department says the Sea of Blue will be Thursday at 8 p.m. The department’s says they will start in Adamsville, and will follow U.S. Highway 64 through Crump, into Savannah, onto Water Street, pass the Hardin County Sheriff’s…
