LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Tenn. -- A GoFundMe account has been created in memory of slain Tennessee Department of Correction employee Debra Johnson, who was found dead Wednesday in her home at West Tennessee State Penitentiary. The account, which went online…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Congressman David Kustoff announced USDA investments in three West Tennessee counties to go toward updating water systems and availability. In a news release, Kustoff says the money is designated for Henry County, Crockett County and Tipton County.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are asking the public to help identify a man they say was involved in a recent theft from a local store. Surveillance video from August 3 captures the unidentified man conceal items in a black…
PELHAM, Tenn. (AP) -- A Tennessee man serving life in prison for murder has been freed after 12 years over a fingerprint pointing to another man. News outlets report 36-year-old Adam Braseel accepted a deal last month allowing him to…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Hardin County man is accused of killing his tenant during a fight near Walnut Grove. Court documents say Daniel Oakley, 33, was involved in a fight Wednesday with Brian Tucker at a home on Highway 69…
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Correction recalls longtime corrections professional Debra Johnson as a mentor and role model to her fellow employees. Johnson, 64, began her 38-year career with the state of Tennessee in 1981 as a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County schools are back in session, and parents across the district are meeting to voice their concerns. "As parents, we deeply care about our children, but also all the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Heavily traveled roads are being closed as road construction continues in the Hub City. Beginning Friday night at 8 p.m., the interchange of Highland and Interstate 40 will be shut down…
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement is urging residents to be aware of their surroundings after the escape of an inmate. "The suspect does have some relatives, and also some associates that are…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County mayor files his response to a local sheriff's lawsuit against him and the county. Sheriff John Mehr says he isn't getting enough money to hire and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local faucet company is helping local students with education. The Delta Faucet Company hosted its eighth annual scholarship banquet Thursday afternoon. The event recognizes the children of Delta Faucet employees seeking post-secondary education. "So, at Delta…
MILAN, Tenn. -- A local school rolls out new technology just in time for the first week of school. "We're very excited about the opportunity to roll out one-to-one devices to our students tomorrow,"…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local college students are learning how to keep their campus safe while preparing for their future. "Since we have so much negativity going on with law enforcement, we wanted students to…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol has released the identity of a man killed in a Thursday morning crash near Parkers Crossroads. Jimmie Hale Jr., 93, of Yuma was killed in the…
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Tenn. -- An escaped prisoner wanted in the death of a corrections employee is now wanted on charges of murder, burglary and sexual battery. The Tennessee Bureau of…
