HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation is proudly announcing its ninth West Tennessee chapter. The Henderson County Foundation has been established and will work with existing resources and create new systems that aim to improve the quality…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Madison County lawyer has received a Public Censure from the Supreme Court of Tennessee. According to a news release, Marcus Allen Lipham received the censure on July 25, 2022, conditioned upon payment of fees to the…
UPDATE (7/28/22): According to Seth Preslar with the Chester County Sheriff's Office, two individuals were apprehended on July 27 in relation to the robbery. CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Chester County Sheriff's Office is seeking help from the public regarding…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The nonprofit Leaders Education Foundation is awarding $20,000 to local educators through the L.E.A.D.S. Educator Grant program. Submissions are open now for the program, which awards 20 West Tennessee educators with $1,000 each. The grant aims to…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Bassmaster Junior National Championship returns to Carroll County this week. Around 70 teams are expected to be fishing at the Carroll County Thousand Acre Recreational Lake as part of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Leaders Credit Union is giving back as they celebrate 65 years of service in West Tennessee. On Tuesday, July 12,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The south entrance of Muse Park in Jackson will close at sundown for approximately two weeks. According to the City of Jackson's Recreation and Parks Department, the closure is…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three men from Brownsville are wanted in connection to a dog fighting operation in Haywood County. According to the Haywood County Sheriff's Office, authorities are searching for Tod M. Currie, Tod L. Currie, and Brian A.…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennesseans have until Thursday, July 28 to request an absentee by-mail ballot for the upcoming elections in August. The August 4 elections will include the State and Federal…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An award-winning artist and "American Idol" champion will take the stage in Jackson later this summer. Rock singer David Cook is scheduled to perform at Hub City Brewing on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A convicted felon from Union City has been sentenced to over 12 years in federal prison for drug and firearm charges. A news release from the U.S. Department of Justice states that 34-year-old Mark Allen Branch pled…
WHITEVILLE, Tenn. -- On Thursday, July 7, CoreCivic's Hardeman County Correctional Facility in Whiteville hosted national motivational speaker Baron Warren. Warren spoke to a group of male inmates preparing to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual event celebrating our local community returns to the Hub City this month. "731 Day," named for West Tennessee's area code, takes place each year in Jackson…
It's time for a pick-me-up! This week we're visiting J-Town Coffee, located next to Sonic in The Columns in Jackson. Owner David Sutherland says he's been roasting coffee for 14 years and wanted to bring excellent coffee to the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Around 9 p.m. Sunday evening, we began receiving reports from Tipsters about an alleged kidnapping incident in Jackson. A Facebook post claimed a female was picked up in a white van near south Jackson and was able…
BUENA VISTA, Tenn. -- A man from Lexington was arrested after allegedly starting a residential fire in Carroll County. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says 65-year-old David Ables has been charged with arson and aggravated burglary. According to the TBI,…
Tennessee has three sales tax holidays in 2022, with one of them already underway. From Friday, July 29 through Monday, August 1, there will be no sales tax on clothing, school supplies or computers. Diapers are also included in this…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- A piece of history will be unveiled in Carroll County next week. The time capsule buried fifty years ago as part of the county's Sesquicentennial celebration will be opened on Friday, July 15. Carroll County Mayor…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson has named Joshua Weeden as the June 2022 Hub City Hero. Founder of the West Tennessee Youth Basketball Association/Tennessee Blazers, Weeden is a Jackson native and attended Madison Academic Magnet High School. He…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg man is in custody after an assault on a police officer. According to the Dyersburg Police Department, officers were dispatched to a home on Wilson Street…
Sunflower season is here in West Tennessee! A few local farms are inviting the public to come enjoy their fields and make memories among the perennials. In Milan, Green Acres Farm will open their sunflower and zinnia patch on Friday,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms a man is facing charges in relation to a fatal wreck in Madison County on July 4. According to THP, 58-year-old Thomas Crutchfield, of Bells, has been charged with leaving the scene…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Two local law enforcement officers receive a special honor after a rescue effort. Martin Police Department Officers Kelly Hendon and Cody Stewart were awarded…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson has been awarded the 2022 AARP Community Challenge grant. Part of AARP's nationwide Liveable Communities initiative, the grant helps support the efforts of communities to become great places to live for people of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is hosting a Youth Fishing Rodeo later this month. Children ages 4-12 are invited to participate in the free event to learn more about fish and their habitats, and try their hand…
Don't miss any of the fun in West Tennessee this week! From concerts and free movies to car shows and marathons, there's something for the whole family to enjoy. Tuesday, July 5 LIFELINE Blood Drive (Ripley, Lexington, Union City) Wednesday,…
The average gas prices in Tennessee have fallen 10 cents in the last week, averaging $4.39 per gallon on Monday. That’s according to the latest report from GasBuddy in a survey of over 3,800 gas stations across the state. That average is…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- We received multiple reports from Tipsters about a large Environmental Protection Agency presence in Chester County. According to Chester County EMA Director Johny Farris, an…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Experts are raising awareness about a medical condition many people don't know they have that could increase complications from COVID-19. Prediabetes is a condition where your blood sugar level is higher…
TREZEVANT, Tenn. -- A local town is getting help with improving their water infrastructure. An $88,500 loan was announced for the Town of Trezevant on Thursday by Governor Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) Commissioner David…
COCKETT/GIBSON/HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- 28th District Attorney General Frederick Agee is joining the Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference Executive Committee. This comes after District Attorney General Agee was elected by fellow members of the organization. According to a news release,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local company has a free offer in honor of Independence Day. Tennessee Industrial Printing (TIPS), located at 51 Miller Avenue in Jackson, is giving away free prints of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you've had a hard day on the job, dealing with troubleshooting and technical difficulties at work may be the last thing you want to do. …
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development is responding to a service outage affecting the state's unemployment system and labor data exchange. The department says on Sunday afternoon, they were notified of a service interruption that…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two new faces are joining the staff at Jackson Christian School. Kendall Naceanceno has been hired as director of K-12 curriculum and instruction, along with Janet Wylie as director of marketing and public relations. Naceanceno is originally…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This week on Food Truck Spotlight, we're taking a trip to Exit 87 to check out a popular site offering a southern staple. Exit 87 BBQ is located right off Interstate 40 at 2049 Highway 70…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The registration deadline to vote in the August 4 election is coming up next week. Tennesseans have until July 5th to register to vote or update their voter registration to be able to cast their ballot in…
BIG SANDY, Tenn. -- The Benton County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a child in Big Sandy. According to dispatch, on Monday, June 27, deputies and EMS responded to a report of a two-year-old found in a pool.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners has suspended a local doctor's medical license for a second time. Dr. Omar Ahmad, a hematology and oncology doctor who operated a private practice in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new Dollar General has opened at Exit 93 in east Madison County. In addition to the affordable home goods and essentials you can expect to find at Dollar General, the new location includes the company's new…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Motorists in Tennessee won't be slowed by road construction over the July 4th weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation is suspending all construction-related lane closures on interstates and state routes for…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- Applications are now open for The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce's 2022 Adult Leadership Carroll County (LCC) class. “Class members will find the sessions to be informative, educational, and fun,” said Natalie Porter, Chair of the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- American Sign Language classes are returning to the Jackson-Madison County Library this summer. The library has partnered with the Jackson Center for Independent Living to host the classes at 11 a.m. each Tuesday in July. These classes…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating a shooting at a local motel. According to police, officers were dispatched to the Days Inn located at 1919 Highway…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A group of local motorcycle riders will be hitting the streets for a good cause this weekend. The Villains' 5th Annual Dice Run will take place on Saturday, June 25, with a portion of proceeds collected…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Bicentennial Grand Finale Weekend is coming up this August, and you can be a part of the celebration. The Bicentennial committee is seeking participants for the parade that will move through downtown Jackson on…
COUNCE, Tenn. -- On Wednesday, one lucky resident in Hardin County won $50,000 in the Tennessee Lottery's Powerball drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at Sportsman's One Stop in Counce, located at 12935 Highway 57. According to the Tennessee Lottery,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local artist is preparing to press "play" on his debut album. Hunter Cross, musician and owner of Third Eye Curiosities, is releasing his first full album titled "Existential Origami" on Saturday, June 25. That evening, a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With a rise in false information, altered photos and manipulated videos known as "deepfakes" spreading online, it's important to remember you can't always believe what you see on the…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A former teacher at a school in Trenton has been charged with six counts of statutory rape by an authority figure. The Trenton Police Department confirms 25-year-old Brandon Doyle, who taught chemistry and physics at Peabody High…
