BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- Hardeman County Sheriff's Office -- with support of the US Marshals Service and TBI -- conducted Operation Chickasaw. The operation spanned from May 4 to May 5, with law enforcement checking on 35 convicted sex offenders, according…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson State Community College athletics program is hosting a baseball camp. Jackson State says the program is for kids six to 12-years-old, and will be from June 2 to June 4 from 8 a.m. to 12…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The city of Jackson announced May's Hub City Hero. Mayor Scott Conger announced Juanita Jones as the choice for the month. Jones founded and serves as the executive director for Keep My Hood Good Community Campaign, which…
DECATURVILLE, Tenn. -- A Parsons man has been convicted after being charged with aggravated sexual battery of a child. The announcement came late Thursday night from the Office of the District Attorney General Matthew F. Stowe. Brendan Nathan Morgan was…
A storm made its way through West Tennessee on Thursday, causing damage and knocking out power. Multiple viewers have shared images and video show downed trees and more. Jackson Energy Authority's website showed 5,700 without power us of 4:50…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- Union City Schools will return to a normal schedule on Wednesday. Schools were closed Tuesday due to multiple outages caused by severe weather that hit West Tennessee overnight.
Gibson Electric Membership Corporation is encouraging customers without power to make plans if they need electricity for health conditions. Gibson Electric's news release says there are currently 53 outage trouble spots. Rita Alexander, VP of HR and Member Services,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- May is being recognized as Hepatitis Awareness Month. To participate, the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department, as well as the Centers for Disease Control, are promoting education, vaccinations and testing. The health department says hepatitis A, B,…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Gibson County Sheriff's Office announced it will be offering a class discussing the use of deadly force. The goal of the class will be to review the policy for deadly force, as well as its…
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Henderson Arts Commission has moved Sunday's Symphony on the Move in Chester County. The symphony will now be held at the Ayers Auditorium in Brown-Kopel Business Center on Freed-Hardeman University's campus. The event will still…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis Lambuth Campus sits in downtown Jackson. Lambuth has a long history downtown, which many may not have known. This is 5 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know about Lambuth. https://youtu.be/SRdfV0lNSw0 Lambuth University Lambuth was…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Friday, April 30. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Four Tennessee state parks are helping celebrate Mother's Day. Those parks include Natchez Trace and Pickwick Landing, as well as David Crockett and Montgomery Bell State Parks in Middle Tennessee. Natchez Trace State Park will be holding…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Thursday, April 29. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee announced that the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget has passed the General Assembly. The upcoming budget includes: $100 million to bring Tennesseans high speed internet. A $250 investment in the Mental Health Trust Fund. $79…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Wednesday, April 28. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation has released its plans for fiscal year 2022-2024. According to the state, TDOT's program brings nearly $2.6 billion to 68 projects across the state. TDOT says 58 are bridge projects, with 21…
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Haywood County Sheriff Billy Garrett has confirmed the names of those killed in last week's plane crash. They have been identified as 55-year-old Charles Chad Wayne Garland, and 74-year-old Majorie Ann Garland. The plane was found…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Tuesday, April 27. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Department of Safety and Homeland Security is pushing back the REAL ID deadline. The department says it has been pushed back 19 months, requiring anyone who boards a commercial flight, or enters a federal building to…
PARIS, Tenn. -- Fans are getting the chance to meet Cody Nance and snag tickets to an upcoming summer event. The Henry County Chamber of Commerce says fans will be able to purchase tickets to the PBR in Paris at…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dyersburg State Community College is offering New Student Orientation for summer and fall students. Students will have the chance to ask questions, learn more about courses, majors and financial aid, as well as register for classes. This…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Monday, April 26. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Correction is resuming volunteer services within its facilities. TDOC says this will begin on May 1. With over 6,200 volunteers, the department says they all serve an important role in a person's return…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Friday, April 23. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee's first Chronic Wasting Disease testing facility is up and running. Kord Animal Health Laboratory’s CWD unit microbiologists left to right: Lydia Suttles, Kelsey Londo, and CWD Unit Supervisor Jocelyn Revetta. (Photo Courtesy:…
PARKERS CROSSROADS, Tenn. -- A suspect is in custody following a high speed chase in West Tennessee. US Marshals confirmed that Derrick Kennedy, who was wanted out of Michigan, was taken into custody following the chase. Kennedy was wanted for…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Thursday, April 22. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office is inviting the public to join a "Sea of Blue" in honor of Deputy Terry Dyer. The sheriff's office says law enforcement will be coming together to pay respect Friday at 8…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Wednesday, April 21. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office has released details on the funeral service of Deputy Terry Dyer. The sheriff's office says the service will be at the West Jackson Baptist Church on 580 Oil Well Road at 2…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Correction is offering bonuses to current and new employees. TDOC says new correctional officers will receive a $5,000 sign-n bonus, and current officers will receive a $4,000 retention bonus. “One of the most…
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Henry County Medical Center is aiming to vaccinate younger Tennesseans. The center says it is offering the COVID-19 vaccine, but with a preference to those aged 16 and 17. “Henry County Medical Center is excited to…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Gregory Moore is facing additional charges in relation to the body of a missing Hardin County woman. Law enforcement say Meagan Gammill was found Monday morning near Porters Creek in Hardin County. Investigators say her body…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Two organizations are encouraging Tennesseans to take part in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Take Back Day. Take Back Day is Saturday, and gives residents the chance to discard of expired, unused, unwanted, and potentially dangerous prescription drugs.…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Tuesday, April 20. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The state of Tennessee is celebrating 225 years of statehood. Gov. Bill Lee says this year's theme is "Untold Tennessee." The governor says he will be taking a tour of every county, and it all starts with…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Dyersburg State Community College is planning to return to in-person classes this fall. The college says it will give students the option to choose a schedule that includes in-person classes, a combo of online and in-person learning,…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Monday, April 19. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- A Huntingdon man has been arrested and charged following an investigation into a destructive fire. The fire -- investigated by the TBI, Carroll County Fire Department and Sheriff's Office -- was on the 6100 block of Old…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Multiple state agencies are using social media to honor victims of crime in Tennessee. Crime Victims' Rights Week is from April 18 to April 24, so the Board of Parole, Tennessee Department of Correction, TBI, and the Tennessee…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Three Savannah residents have been arrested following a drug investigation. Drug investigation results in arrests after search warrant On 4/16/21, Agents of the 24th Drug Task Force and Savannah... Posted by Savannah Police Department - Tennessee…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- After a decade as the Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force, U.S. Marshals in West Tennessee are getting a name change. Marshals announced Friday that they are transitioning into a district led task force, under the name…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Friday, April 16. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- The Martin Police Department is celebrating the retirement of Investigator Mark Rushing. The department says Rushing served for nearly 19 years, and had began his career in 2002 as a patrol officer. He was eventually made an…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The Dyersburg Police Department released a public service announcement on Friday. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson-Madison County School System Superintendent Dr. Marlon King released a statement following comments were posted by a teacher to social media. In the message, King says that a teacher posted comments that "put an area of our…
The gallery above shows the latest statewide COVID-19 data from the Tennessee Department of Health as of Thursday, April 15. The health department also released an updated case count by county. For…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- The founder of a local organization, along with the mayor, visited Bolivar Central High School Thursday. Choate Engineering Performance founder Cass Choate and Bolivar Mayor Julian McTizic visited the school, sharing with seniors the job opportunities the…
MEDINA, Tenn. -- LIFELINE Blood Services is heading to Medina to help a local child in his battle against cancer. During a blood drive on April 29, $10 will be donated to the family of Brett Wyatt for every unit…
