JACKSON, Tenn. — A local church is feeding the community one car at a time. Maranatha 7th Day Adventist Church hosted its first mobile food pantry giveaway on Monday. “Looking at our world today and seeing how people are in need and suffering and struggling because of the pandemic, we wanted to do something to kind of alleviate some of…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. — Haywood girls basketball defeated Ripley 77-49 in the District 15AA quarterfinals. Categories: Sports
JACKSON, Tenn. — South Side girls basketball defeated North Side 80-23 in the District 14AA quarterfinals. Categories: Sports
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Senate has advanced legislation that would allow the governor to issue an executive order requiring schools to offer in-person learning. The GOP-dominant chamber easily passed the measure Monday on a 27-5 vote, with only Democratic senators opposed. The bill comes as Republican leaders have lobbed criticisms against Shelby and Davidson counties for declining to provide…
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. — Hardeman County Schools will be closed Tuesday, February 23 due to the recent winter weather. Hardeman County Schools adds that parent-teacher conferences will be on Wednesday, February 24. Categories: Local News, News
ENVILLE, Tenn. — Due to ongoing water issues, the Enville Fire Department will be providing water on Tuesday. The fire department says it will be providing water from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The department is located at 896 Cemetery Road in Enville. Categories: Local News, News
JACKSON, Tenn. — Students at a local school are making strides in raising funds for a hospital. Monday is Math-a-thon Day at the University School of Jackson, and it’s a day where students are sponsored in doing math activities to raise funds for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The school hosts this fundraiser every two years, and is the leader…
Services for Willie Frank Wilson, 72, will be held Monday, March 1, 2021 at 1:30 pm at The Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads in Wildersville, TN. Interment will follow after the United States Marine Corps Military Honors. Mr. Wilson, an employee at Republic Door, died Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. He…
Name: Francis “Jake” Taylor Age:85 City: Buchanan, TN DOD: Friday, February 12, 2021 Location: Henry County Medical Center Celebration of Life: Planned for a later date in Indiana Local Arrangements: McEvoy Funeral Home Categories: Obituaries
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson Police Department is seeking the public’s help in ID’ing suspects who may have used another person’s debit card. JPD says the victim’s card was lost at Walmart in late January, and when they checked their account, there was more than $400 in fraudulent transactions. Police say that the suspects were seen on video during the…
