TRENTON, Tenn.-- Colder temperatures mean bundling up, but not everyone has that option. "We've been sitting in 20 degree weather the past two football games," Trenton Elementary School guidance counselor Natalie Timbs said. Colder temperatures in the area sparked an…
JACKSON, Tenn.--A normal shopping trip for south Jackson Walmart customers turned into an evacuation. At around 4:50 p.m. Sunday, Jackson police responded to the south Walmart for a report of a bomb threat. According to the Jackson Police Department, a…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- West Alley BBQ and Smokehouse on Vann Drive in Jackson is offering a deal for veterans and active duty military for Veterans Day. The restaurant is serving up a complimentary half-rack of ribs with a choice of one…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Comedy lovers enjoyed a night of laughter and stand up comedy Sunday. Comedian Michael Jr. made a stop in north Jackson at Love and Truth Church as part of his 'In the Moment' tour. The comedian was on Oprah,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local sorority enjoyed an evening of sisterhood Saturday. Members of the Gamma Alpha Omega chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., danced the night away at the Jackson Country…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- People gathered in West Tennessee to raise funds for a charitable event. 700 people gathered at the Carl Perkins Civic Center for an elaborate evening under the big top, but the…
PARSONS, Tenn. -- A historical home transforms into the headquarters of a West Tennessee educational resource. Special guests, including Governor Bill Lee, filled the newly remodeled home of the Ayers Foundation. "Jim and…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Community members gathered to learn about a major historic event, the Mississippi River flooding of 1927. "It's along the lines of what the Mississippi River has been doing the last several years, flooding…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Northwest Tennessee Head Start held a wellness fair for its employees Wednesday. Head Start employees heard from guest speaker and comedian DJ Pryor, who also has a viral video of himself and…
JACKSON, Tenn.--A crash Wednesday morning on Interstate 40 near mile marker 26 westbound left two Tennessee Department of Transportation contractors dead, and a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper injured. THP says the trooper was still in his patrol car during the…
MILAN, Tenn.--Some residents in Gibson County made their voices heard. Milan residents hit the polls Tuesday to fill several positions. Residents voted for city mayor, and chose between current mayor B.W. Beasley and Tammy Floyd-Wade. They also voted on four…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- October may be over, but people are still in the Halloween spirit. This weekend children had a chance for more trick-or-treating. The Henderson County Sheriff's Department held its trunk-or-treat Saturday…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A few concerned citizens came together with one goal in mind: to save the Hub City. Amanda Campbell and a few others organized an event at the Oman Arena to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students and community members enjoyed a day of fun and football Saturday. Lane College held Church and Community Day at their game against Central State University. Dragons fans heard the…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Police posted a notice saying an illegal business in a local town is being closed. Henderson police posted a notice on a White Avenue apartment Thursday morning after investigators recovered…
ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- One West Tennessean awaits to hear back from the insurance company. Sylvia Henley is one of many homeowners trying to repair her property after the storm. She estimates at least $50,000…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Officials offer tips on how to prepare for Halloween safety and where to go. According to the Centers for Disease Control, children are more likely to get hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any…
JACKSON, Tenn.--The West Tennessee Healthcare board came together for a meeting. Board members discussed some change, including buying new cardiac machines, and renovating an equipment room. West Tennessee Healthcare had a clean audit for…
ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local town suffered major damage after storms ravaged the area. "I've been here for about 27 years, and out of 27 years, this is one of the worst storms I've encountered," said Adamsville…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Students in Jackson-Madison County schools will soon move to a new groove. BlueCare Tennessee and GoNoodle visited Pope Elementary to show students new physical activities. GoNoodle is a web-based physical activity…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- According to the National Retail Federation, Halloween spending is expected to reach $8.8 billion this year alone. The Halloween countdown is on, and people are shopping for their best spooky,…
DYERSBURG, Tenn.-- Jordan's Grab n' Go in Dyersburg wants to help people understand autism when it's time to hand out candy. "Autism is a developmental disorder that effects socialization and speech, two of…
MILAN, Tenn.--"We've never forgotten about Cayce here in Milan," said Milan Police Chief Bobby Sellers. 23 years after Cayce Lynn McDaniel disappeared, a Gibson County Grand Jury has indicted Finis 'Pete' Hill on…
JACKSON, Tenn.--The historic campus of Jackson Central-Merry High School will soon have a new look. "We're going to gut the whole inside of JCM, and, in addition, we're replacing all of the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Concerned West Tennesseans came together Saturday to hold a prayer rally to stop violence. "A lot of people say prayer doesn't change things, but I believe in God, and I think you…
DYER, Tenn. -- A local county 911 board fired their director after multiple complaints were filed. "There was a motion made to terminate the director, based on complaints from some of our customers who we provide dispatch service for.…
UPDATE: According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Rodney Wilson and Shelby Potts were arrested early Friday morning in Corinth, Miss. PREVIOUS STORY: PARIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Paris…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn.--"Our growth hasn't declined, but it hasn't significantly increased," Crockett County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Charlie Moore said. Crockett County recently received a $50,000 Three-Star Grant from the state of Tennessee,…
JACKSON, Tenn.--"It's been 12 whole days, almost two weeks, since my son disappeared," Frances Gaines said. Gaines says no one has heard from her son, William Brian McKenzie, since September 27. She…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Community members gathered Saturday in support of Down Syndrome Awareness Month. Union University hosted the Down Syndrome Association of West Tennessee's Buddy Walk on campus Saturday. People with…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Residents walked at a local campus Saturday to raise awareness for Alzheimer's. Loved ones, caretakers and people with Alzheimer's from around West Tennessee gathered at Union University Saturday morning for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police have confirmed an individual is in custody after a fatal shooting Friday morning. "This morning around 10:23 a.m., police responded to Fairway Boulevard and Winding Creek in reference to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Trees, flowers and other pretty plants filled displays in west Jackson on Thursday. "We have lots of options for woody plants, things that will do well when planted in the fall," said…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One person is in custody after U.S. Marshals served a warrant at a home off Wallace Road on Thursday. The U.S. Marshals were serving a warrant at a home on Commodore…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Mike Weinman represents six people in a federal class action lawsuit who were arrested by Jackson police and had warrants through Jackson City Court. This case was dismissed Monday…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn.-- Tina Turner fans joined the congregation of Woodlawn Missionary Baptist Church Sunday morning before heading home from Tina Turner Heritage Days. They heard the message with a theme of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Classical music lovers gathered under the stars for a night of music Saturday. The Jackson Symphony held their 41st Starlight Symphony concert, which is held outdoors and is completely free.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Sweet rides, old and new, parked at the Army Aviation Support Facility #3 for a good cause Saturday. The 6th Annual Fallen Aviator Car Show featured plenty of…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Saturday was the second day of the Tina Turner Heritage Festival Saturday, and fans got some exclusive new updates on the Queen of Rock. "It just feels good to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County parents have the opportunity to get involved in their child's K-12 education. The Parent Summit and Expo is open to all parents of students in Jackson-Madison County schools. It…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- At Union University, it's family weekend. One parent was visiting family in his home state of Kentucky, and made the trip to visit his daughter Katherine, who's a…
SELMER, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development made a special announcement in McNairy County. "They have a great workforce, they're great to work with, and we're so excited for yet another…
UPDATE: Dyersburg police have identified a person of interest in a threat at Dyersburg High School on Wednesday. Police Chief Steve Isbell said in a statement posted on the police department's Facebook page Wednesday…
BRADFORD, Tenn. -- If you're looking for dinner plans this week, look no further. Tuesday night kicks off the 19th annual Doodle Soup Days in Bradford. "We have a chicken dinner for the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A historic Jackson neighborhood celebrated its 100th birthday Saturday. "I don't know of many other streets that have the sense of community, and have had the sense of community, for…
PINSON, Tenn. -- History enthusiasts dug in at Pinson Mounds for the annual Archeofest on Saturday. The annual event took place at the Pinson Mounds State Archeology Park, where people learned about Native American culture. Attendees watched Choctaw Indian cultural dances,…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Wine lovers celebrated a successful harvest Saturday in Humboldt. Crown Winery in Humboldt held its second annual winery festival to celebrate the harvest season. This fruitful celebration featured live music, wine and craft beer tastings, a grape…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Nathan Hunnicutt, founder of the Tennessee Music Awards, and the Jackson Chamber have a big announcement. The Tennessee Music Awards show is coming to Jackson. "We have the third annual…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee had a busy day Wednesday visiting Jackson and meeting with many constituents. During his visit to Jackson-Madison County Regional Hospital, he talked to student workers from Project Search, a…
DYER, Tenn. -- Students in the Gibson County Special School District are playing a tune of excitement. "It's exciting. There were only eight schools in the state of Tennessee that were awarded the grant, so we knew it was going…
