DYERSBURG, Tenn. — Two Dyersburg men are in custody following an allegedly robbery and theft over the weekend. According to a news release, the victim told investigators that he met 47-year-old Anthony Jones on Saturday, and that Jones asked for the money the victim owed him. The release says the victim told investigators that he owes Jones money, but that…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. — The Carroll County 1,000 Acre Recreational Lake will be hosting its Summer Music Series. The music series will be Sundays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Upcoming performances include Kelly Cash with the West Tennessee Strangers Band on July 11, Patty Easley with Patty Wagon on July 18, and Tim and Natalie Jordan with the New…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The start of the school year is just around the corner, and foster children in Madison County will need school uniforms and supplies. The Madison County Foster Parent Association is asking for donations of those items or financial donations. The association says there are currently more than 60 children in foster care in Madison County, with more…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The man accused of barricading himself in a home while U.S. Marshals attempted to serve a warrant appeared in court. Julio Dominguez appeared in Jackson City Court Tuesday morning. “You’re charged with theft of a motor vehicle, possession of a weapon, evading arrest, aggravated assault, controlled substance, methamphetamine, resisting arrest,” said Judge Blake Anderson, with Jackson City…
Tuesday Night Forecast for July 6th: After several mild, not humid and rain free days across West Tennessee, changes are expected to move in on Wednesday. Severe weather is NOT likely, but some heavy rain, lightning and gusty winds could develop with a few of the pop up storms. Rain chances are expected to remain in the forecast through the…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson City Council met for the first meeting of the new fiscal year. During the meeting, Jackson City Council members discussed a variety of items, but the big topic was a budget transfer of $4 million for street paving. “This is a big plan. It’s coming later than we’d like to see it. This is happening…
Funeral service for Leonard Lyle Williams, age 60, will be Friday, July 9, 2021 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Mercer Brothers Funeral Home. Mr. Williams died Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Jackson General Hospital. For additional information, contact Mercer Brothers Funeral Home at 731-423-4922. Categories: Obituaries
Rose Margaret Daina White, age 86, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of the late Walter L. White, departed this life Saturday morning, July 3, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee. Rose was born February 6, 1935 in Memphis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Frank Daina and Fannie Locastro Daina. She graduated from Holy Names Catholic Church…
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has reopened the WIC Center for in-person services, according to a news release. The release says the center opened this week for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. The center is located at 589 East College Street, and is open for Tennessee Women, Infants, and Children certification appointments only, the…
Paul Morris Jones, age 74, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and husband of Brenda Jones, departed this life Saturday morning, July 3, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett. Paul was born May 22, 1947 in Williston, Tennessee, the son of the late Orville Jones and Mavis Hoskins Jones. He served his country in the United States Army Infantry during the…
