Tips for responsible firearm owners
You may have purchased or received a firearm over the holidays. Whether it's your first or fifth, we have some tips.
Author: Jordan Hubbard
Multi-car accident halts traffic in north Jackson
Shortly after 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, several tipsters reported an accident at the intersection of the U.S. 45 Bypass and Channing Way.
Traffic stalls after log truck overturns on S Highland Ave
A semi-truck hauling logs overturned on South Highland Avenue Tuesday afternoon.
Former Jackson pastor accused of rape appears in court
Andrew Stephen Ervin appeared in court this afternoon on charges of statutory rape by an authority figure.
West Tennesseans, lawmakers react to military operations in Venezuela
West Tennesseans and lawmakers alike react to the military operations in Venezuela over the weekend.
Christmas tree recycling program underway in Jackson
Christmas tree disposal is an important part of cleanup if you and your family use live trees
Firework vendors enjoy success with restrictions lifted in the Hub City
For the first New Year's Eve celebration in Jackson with fireworks legalized , we checked in at a local tent to see how it's been going.
Local Ice Rink Reopens, Announces NYE Celebration
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Now that Christmas has wrapped up, the ice rink in Downtown Lexington is opening again for the weekend. Skating was open from 5 to 9 Friday…
Strong winds flip mobile home in Gibson County
We received reports of damage from strong winds in the area Thursday night.
DA Frederick Agee talks Trump’s executive order aiming to reclassify marijuana
President Trump's signed an executive order Thursday night that aims to get marijuana reclassified from a schedule I drug to a schedule III drug. We spoke with officials on what this could mean for Tennesseans.
Park leaders talk 10-year plan for Chickasaw State Park
One state park here in West Tennessee is making plans for improvements for visitors and staff alike.
Cold Blast Coming This Weekend
A stalled front to our north is keeping us warm for now, but by sunset Saturday evening, West Tennessee can expect to see some of the coldest air of the season so far. Overall, rain chances are low, but there…
Jackson’s Fraternal Order of Police kicks off ‘Cops and Kids’ shopping event
One area organization pitches in to help make some Hub City kids' Christmas even brighter.
Lexington, Henderson Co Christmas Parade celebrates the season, honors longtime organizer
One local county is getting in the spirit of the season with its Christmas parade.
Leaders Education Foundation hosts movie night, announces speaker for 2026 EmpowerEd event
The Leaders Education Foundation hosted a "Red Carpet Movie Night" at Empire 8 Theater in north Jackson Monday.
FHU hosts 61st Benefit Dinner featuring Gen. Stanley McChrystal
One local university hosts its annual benefit dinner featuring a special guest.
Jackson Arts Council kicks off 4th annual Holiday Arts Social
The holiday season is ramping up across West Tennessee.
Madison County Sheriff Julian Wiser announces bid for reelection
Election campaigns are kicking off ahead of next year. One restaurant here in the Hub City hosted the event, where a candidate is announcing a bid for reelection.
Tips for driving in wintry weather
With a wintry mix actively falling through West Tennessee, we have some tips to keep you safe on the road.
Calm and Cool For Thanksgiving, Black Friday
A cold front moved through West Tennessee overnight Tuesday. With it comes much cooler weather for the holiday, bringing temperatures down to the upper 40s during the day and down to the 20s overnight. Also, another system will be moving…
Officer-involved shooting in Savannah remains under investigation
We bring the latest on an officer-involved shooting in Savannah.
‘Santa, Snow, and Cocoa’ returns to Brownsville
The West Tennessee Delta Heritage Museum hosted its annual 'Santa, Snow, and Cocoa' event Friday evening in Brownsville.
Ceremony marks grand opening of Jackson Senior Center
A new senior center opens here in the Hub City after 30 years of being without one.
West TN Drug Task Force named 2025 Interdiction Unit of the Year
The West Tennessee Violent Crime and Drug Task Force is recognized as the best criminal interdiction team in the state for the fourth time.
‘We have something for everyone’: 2025 Holiday Mart begins Friday morning
The University School of Jackson hosted a preview for its annual Holiday Mart that kicks off Friday morning.
Drummond pleads not guilty to 9 charges. What to know from his court appearance
A Tennessee man accused of a quadruple homicide in Lake County faced a judge Monday for the first time since being indicted by the grand jury on nine charges.
‘Rapsgiving’ event highlights local talent, gives back to the community
One local business has several local musicians take the stage for a good cause.
Jackson Symphony brings the Christmas magic early with ‘Holiday Pops’
The Jackson Symphony is kicking off the holidays a little earlier than normal.
Nite Lite Theatre celebrates 45 years with first show of the season
One local theatre celebrates a milestone with its first show of the season Friday night.
Several West TN communities to see major upgrades after statewide grant distribution
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development has awarded their annual development grants statewide.
Senator Blackburn talks latest on government shutdown, Memphis Safe Task Force
Many are wanting to know when the government will reopen and benefits will be available again. We sat down with one elected official and asked when the government could potentially reopen as well as the progress of the operation in Memphis.
Englewood Baptist Church hosts veteran recognition ceremony
The West Tennessee Veteran's Coalition holds a ceremony, recognizing the men and women who served.
Hub City Theatre Company hosts 2026 Season Announcement Party
We have a special announcement from one local theatre group.
RMHC’s ‘Heart of the House’ match week ends Friday
The Ronald McDonald House of Memphis-Jackson is nearing the end of a big week.
Tips on preparing plants for winter
Water is able to flow for now, but winter is coming and so are colder temperatures that can freeze unprotected plants.
Thousands of meals made possible with large donation to local nonprofits
One area nonprofit is awarding grants to regional organizations to aid in hunger relief.
Open house hosted for new adoption agency
Birth Choice hosts an open house for their new adoption agency.
Rockabillys Stadium hosts West TN Outdoor Expo
Here in the Hub City, The West Tennessee Outdoor Expo was held at Rockabillys Stadium Saturday afternoon.
Clocks set to ‘fall back’ in Tennessee this weekend
Times are changing here in West Tennessee, and much of the country this weekend, as we prepare to "fall back."
Allen Samuels Hyundai hands out sweet treats for ‘trunk or treat’ event
One local dealership invites the community to a safe trick or treating environment.
‘Halloween at the Market’ returns to downtown Jackson
Three groups joined forces to bring back a local favorite event.
Lifeline Blood Services to host annual Vein Drain Blood Drive Thursday
You can face a fear this Halloween season as Lifeline is hosting their annual Vein Drain event.
Local food pantries brace for rising demands ahead of SNAP cutoff date
As the government shutdown continues, many food banks nationwide are preparing for an increase in demand.
Annual Ghost Walking Tour puts spooky twist on local history
We've received several reports of ghost sightings in downtown Jackson.
Union University students go head-to-head for homecoming
Students go head-to-head in a series of events as a part of one school's homecoming festivities.
Local leaders give it their all for annual Dancing with the STARs competition
Some big names from across the region put on a show in downtown Jackson all for a good cause.
Mild End To The Work Week
A mild and fair pattern has emerged for the remainder of the work week, but the chance for rain looms over the weekend and into early next week. We have your forecast details coming up right here. Tonight: Tonight will…
West Tennessee State Fair hosts rodeo for professionals and amateurs alike
The Mustard Seed Cattle Company has brought two nights of bull riding and barrel racing to the West Tennessee State Fair.
Popular Hub City festival now has its own mural in downtown Jackson
A festival here in Jackson now has it's own mural.
West Tennessee State Fair opens for 170th year
It's heading into late October, yet fair season is still going strong.
