HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University hosted their 54th annual benefit dinner on Friday December 7. The event is the school's primary source of scholarship. Over the pass 18 years they have raised $1 million annually, and hope this year will…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- It is definitely the holiday season in west Tennessee, and the city of Henderson turned their town into a Christmas wonderland. They began the night with a Christmas tree lighting ceremony. It was the first to be…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- "He said 'there's a team of eight doctors here, and we just couldn't save her,' and I said 'I'm her mother. You can't save her, but I know…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- City Council members met to discuss the funding of two new public schools in the Hub City. "So… the Council is very divided on this one," said…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's been over 20 years since 14-year-old Cayce McDaniel was last seen. The FBI's Missing and Exploited Children Task Force searched the home with technology inaccessible in the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- By Friday evening most of the door busters were gone, but that didn't stop shoppers from trying to get a good deal. According to The National Retail Federation, an estimated 164 million people were predicted to shop in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Many people came out to start their holiday shopping, while getting a good deal at the same time. Local stores started their Black Friday savings Thanksgiving night, some even had…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- While many people love the holidays, one downfall is the traffic that comes with it. With such a large amount of people traveling at the same time,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Construction workers have added the final touches to the roundabout on North Highland Avenue. Workers say the City of Jackson needed a roundabout to help slowdown traffic in the area. They also say it serves as an…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Collectors were able to get their fill this weekend at the West Tennessee Farm Toy Show. The event was held at Fairgrounds Park in Jackson. Not only were…
MILAN, Tenn. -- Hundreds of people headed out to downtown Milan Saturday to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal. Meals were shared on a table that stretched a full city block. Dishes including turkey, mashed potatoes and cakes were served to the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- City officials along with community members gathered Saturday on the lawn of the Madison County courthouse in Downtown Jackson. They discussed the renovation of a fountain that is dedicated to those who fought in World War I.…
NORTHEAST JACKSON, Tenn. -- This is the second year Shadrack's Christmas Wonderland has come to the Ballpark at Jackson. It is a drive-thru light show where lights are set to music,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tenants at the Cherry Grove apartment complex in Jackson have found themselves without heat during one of the coldest times of the year. Several tenants spoke about how they…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The 2018 midterm elections saw more women voted into Congress than ever before. "I think it is a step forward to helping move toward a legislature that looks…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Several watch parties were held for this year's mid-term elections. People gathered at the Madison County Republican campaign headquarters in anticipation for tonight's results. The crowd ranged from young to old, with even some pets in attendance.…
NEAR DOWNTOWN JACKSON, Tenn. -- Cheer moms and dads gathered at the Carl Perkins Center to see the Jackson Elite Cheerleaders showcase their skills. The Jackson Elite competitive cheerleaders prepare for all their…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Every week, the B'nai Israel synagogue in Jackson has a Shabbat service. Friday night they were joined by the community for a special gathering. The congregation remembered the lives…
WEST JACKSON, Tenn. -- Back in August, Morris Merriweather was elected onto the Jackson-Madison County School Board. After almost three short months on the job, he announced Thursday, he is resigning. "I…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- While the candidates have been the main point of conversation for the mid term elections, there is another item on the ballot causing some noise. "In our city…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hundreds of supporters laced up their walking shoes to raise awareness for kids with down syndrome. The annual 'Buddy Walk' was held at the Union University campus Saturday. People who participated enjoyed food and games. Organizers said…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "What I miss most about her is that… is just her smile. I mean she had a beautiful smile," said Patrick Northern. He is the father of a woman…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Members of the Jackson-Madison County School System met with various early childhood development organizations to discuss preparing young children for their entrance into kindergarten. "As a team at…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- This weekend the Jackson Madison County School Board held a retreat where board members were able to share their thoughts and concerns . "I think that we had our ups and downs aha, but ultimately I think…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Mega Millions lottery has reached $1 billion, and people are making sure they don't miss their shot at the jackpot. According to Tennessee lottery representatives, this is the highest…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- U.S. Senate candidate Phil Bredesen met Thursday with the West Tennessee Economic Development Caucus. Many local leaders discussed ways to better the region's economy. "We have, here in America,…
McKENZIE, Tenn. -- Bethel University is preparing for their ultimate football pep rally, and their players are putting in the work to secure the victory. "We've seen a little bit of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hub City Speed is a local organization that holds car races several times a year. The group has recently moved their location to the Jackson Dragway, which gives…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Saturday was the Lane College parade, and many braced the cool weather to be a part of the annual event. The 2018 homecoming theme was 'It's A Different World,' named…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Community members show their support while the National Register of Historic Places evaluates Sitka School. Their results will determine if it qualifies as a historic building. "There's…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday morning, building inspectors visited Belmont apartments to make sure they were up to code. While the owner of the building was not happy about the unannounced inspection, residents…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- A crash early Monday morning on Interstate 40 in Haywood County sent several to the hospital. Around 4 a.m., the Tennessee Highway Patrol was alerted of…
JACKSON, Tenn.-- Butterfly's Embrace Memorial is an event held by the Jackson Madison County General Hospital to remember babies gone too soon. They held a memorial service and released butterflies in honor…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Dyersburg residents came together at Bruce Community Center to stop local violence. Community leaders also made an appearance to show their support, and take a stand against senseless…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Community members gathered Friday at First United Methodist Church to discuss the differences between men and women in the workplace, and how failure to communicate can lead…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Last week the Jackson Madison County School Board released the agenda for their monthly meeting. Some proposals on the list caused various reactions from the community, including…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Thursday's Jackson-Madison County School Board meeting could reshape the entire school system. They will be deciding on several proposals, some involving building new schools and changing others. "We need to do something immediately to relieve the overcrowding…
JACKSON Tenn. -- This weekend the annual Miss Jackson pageant was held. It is a preliminary competition to the Miss Tennessee scholarship pageant that will be held in June of 2019. There…
JACKSON, Tenn -- Today Jackson blocked off East Main Street for the International Food and Art Festival. The event began as a way to spread awareness, promote cross-cultural engagement, and…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- Alamo City School and Bells Elementary School welcomed Tennessee Education Commissioner Candice McQueen to their schools Friday afternoon. Students lined the halls in anticipation of her arrival, some…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Earlier this year, theCO launched a project called Driving Innovation. The organization drives around the state of Tennessee in a remodeled RV now called "The Lab." Inside the vehicle they have…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Gospel Light Baptist Church dedicated their Sunday service to the men and women who protect and serve our city, state and country. "Our church is a giving church. It's…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Members of the Jackson community gathered for a prayer walk. The event brought out board members, fire fighters, churches, residents and more. The police department cooked hot dogs and hamburgers…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- The Forest Festival began in 1949 and was located in several Tennessee locations throughout the years. Ten years ago the last festival was held, but now it is back. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- In May, Trenton police officer Xavier Keys had a massive stroke that left him unable to walk or talk and caused brief memory loss. He says the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Former Alabama Supreme Court Justice Harold See was Monday night's speaker at Union University's Constitution Day lecture. The University asked See to speak at the lecture, due to…
JACKSON, Tenn. --Today wraps this year's West Tn Invitational. The event was brought back to the Jackson area to raise money for the Ayers Children's Foundation. Ayers Children Medical Center is a…
MILAN, Tenn. -- Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas was behind bars. It was part of a fundraiser to raise money for Le Bonheur Children's Hospital. The sheriff, along with his daughter, partnered with…
PINSON, Tenn. -- Native American history and culture is celebrated every year at the Archeofest. This year, students from various schools received exclusive first day entrance Friday. Archeofest 2018 takes place this…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Many people may take for granted the vibrant colors that our state has to offer, especially during the fall season. For some, the beautiful colors are just a…
