Local businesses see Thanksgiving business boost
NORTH JACKSON -- With less than two days to prepare for a Thanksgiving feast, a number of local businesses are reaping the benefits. There were full parking lots at supermarkets and a…
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Jackson Police Department Christmas tree honors fallen officers
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A heartfelt addition is now on display at the Jackson Police Department. A memorial tree honoring officers who gave the ultimate sacrifice now stands in the police department's…
Officials investigate alleged sexual assault at Haywood High School
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- The Haywood County Board of Education is investigating an alleged sexual assault at Haywood High School, according to a release from Associate Superintendent Art Garrett. The school district…
Animal shelter in need of supplies for winter
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Animal shelters said the demand to take care of cats and dogs in West Tennessee continues to grow, and it's not just a matter of their…
City reopens Carriage House Drive construction areas
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Much to the relief of Hub City drivers, Carriage House Drive is back open. The road was closed to thru-traffic in October, shutting off the popular connection…
Man charged in connection with weekend shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have made an arrest in connection with the Sunday double shooting at the GoldLine gas station. Police have not charged anyone with the shooting. Brandon Cole-Pugh…
Lexington police ask for help finding man who fled from officers
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Police are asking for help from the public in finding a man wanted on several warrants. They are looking for Jason Moody of Parsons. Moody fled from officers…
Sheriff: Inmates cause thousands in damages at Madison Co. Jail
DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- Madison County Sheriff John Mehr said inmates caused between $15,000 and $20,000 in damage during a disturbance at the Madison County Jail on Saturday. He blamed overcrowding…
Troopers on scene of I-40 rollover crash in Haywood Co.
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Troopers are on the scene of a single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 40 just east of Brownsville. One person was ejected and transported to the hospital, according to…
JMCS board holds retreat to discuss 'Vision 2020' plan
JACKSON, Tenn.-For almost 6 hours Monday, the Jackson-Madison County School Board talked details about restructuring the district. When the board retreat started at 3 p.m., parents and community members packed the…
Postal inspectors investigating Spring Creek Post Office robbery
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Postal inspectors are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Monday afternoon at the post office in Spring Creek in north Madison County. A gunman entered the…
Man charged with attempted murder in weekend assault
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man appeared Monday in city court after police say he attacked and beat a woman, causing serious injuries including severe head trauma. Montre Davon Johnson is facing…
Church collects 3,000 boxes for 'Operation Christmas Child'
PARIS, Tenn. -- Another area church turns its attention toward Christmas for children who may have no presents to unwrap. First Baptist Church in Paris is part of the Samaritan's Purse "Operation…
Huntingdon HS students get virtual lesson in impaired, distracted driving
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- Students at one West Tennessee high school got a lesson in safe driving through taking part in a virtual demonstration. Huntingdon High School students learned Monday about the…
TWRA calls first weekend of deer season a success
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Deer rifle season opened over the weekend, and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said they've been keeping a close eye on hunters and their harvest. Over the weekend,…
