LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- An upcoming event in Lexington aims to raise awareness for an important cause. The Lexington Police Department, Henderson County Sheriff's Department, and Henderson County Family Justice Center are joining the TN District Attorney's Office and WRAP to…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- The whole family is invited to gather in one community for a peek at a solar eclipse. On Saturday, October 14, an annual solar eclipse will be visible across much of the U.S. A Solar Eclipse…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- One local community prepares to celebrate as October marks Hispanic Heritage Month. A Hispanic Heritage Month celebration will be held at Brownsville City Hall on Friday, October 6. The public is invited to gather to celebrate the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- As Friday marks National Coffee Day in the U.S., we're taking a look at some of the best local coffee shops in the Jackson and Madison County area. Turntable Coffee Counter 300 E Main St, Jackson Click…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A canned food fundraiser put local artists toe-to-toe Thursday. Teams from businesses, churches, and local organizations used their artistic talents to create sculptures out of cans of food.…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A medical group showcased groundbreaking health treatments. New Life Medical Group held an open house Thursday to highlight improving health on a cellular level and by increasing…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A local school came together to collect and donate thousands of cans for RIFA's biggest fundraiser of the year. Jackson Christian School students have collected more than…
JACKSON, Tenn. – First responders surrounding Jackson gathered Thursday afternoon to learn about utility safety training. Jackson Energy Authority and Tennessee 811 hosted their annual Utilities Safety Training for emergency…
JACKSON, Tenn. – From new heights to safety improvements, drones are helping in various fields. Drones are becoming more frequent in society as they are adopted for both personal use and in…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Salvation Army was presented with a check of more than $3,400 from the Bemis Ceramics Studio after their Bowls for the Hungry event. In this event, the studio…
JACKSON, Tenn. – ADHD has been associated with challenges and misconceptions, but what is not explored enough is the untapped potential and creativity that those with ADHD have. Over 23 million adults…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Animal Rescue Corps says more than 100 animals have been saved across the state of Tennessee. ARC says "Operation September Sweeps" resulted in 18 dogs and puppies being found living in a cornfield with no shelter,…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. – A new business is setting up shop in a local town and bringing more jobs to the area. Apex Pro America has chosen Lexington as its second location…
From LIFELINE Blood Services: JACKSON, TN: -- LIFELINE Blood Services announces that TN Wildlife Resources Agency won Battle of the Badges! The 10th Annual Battle of the Badges was held Tuesday, September 5 through Saturday, September 16. Donors were encouraged…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A wanted West Tennessee man has been captured in a Middle Tennessee dorm. According to the U.S. Marshals, 22-year-old Daniel Crawford, of Humboldt, was wanted for allegedly shooting at a man he had a prior incident with…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A grant is going to help with railroad bridge repairs across the State of Tennessee. According to a news release, Tennessee Department of Transportation has been given a $23.7 million Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvement Grant.…
The Madison County Election Commission has changed the following precinct polling places: North Parkway School to New St. Luke -1670 N Royal St, Jackson, TN 38301 JCM High School to Light of Life Church- 411 Fairmont Ave, Jackson, TN 38301 Veteran’s…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Jackson man dubbed as a "career criminal" has been sentenced to 66 years in prison. According to a press release from the office of District Attorney General Jody Pickens, 44-year-old Gary Allen Jordan, Jr. was sentenced…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An upcoming event in the Hub City will raise proceeds to help with local students' scholarships. According to a press release from Jackson State Community College, the Second Annual Tacos, Tecates & Scholarships fundraiser will be hosted…
Fall is in the air once again, with many autumn and Halloween activities on the horizon for West Tennessee. From fall festivals, to haunted houses and trick-or-treating, we've gathered a list below of upcoming events and activities to help you…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A local high school is preparing to host a prestigious musical extravaganza. The plot of the play is simply things going from bad to utterly…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Liberty Technology High School is welcoming the United States Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants on October 19. The US Air Force Band will host a rare and…
RAMER, Tenn. – Federal officers were spotted at a West Tennessee business Wednesday. When our crews arrived on the scene in Ramer, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation agents and HHS-OIG special…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Leadership Jackson's Class of 2023, local educators with the West Teach program, and student leaders from Freed-Hardeman University gathered together to participate in a poverty simulation. The…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. – The Henderson County Foundation Board hosted an event Wednesday to inform the community on what free resources are available to them and how they can be utilized.…
YUMA, Tenn. – The Southland Safari Park in Yuma welcomed two new bison calves to the herd! With less than a week into this world, they now form a part of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Planet Fitness is one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand. They recently announced the completion of a $1.2…
The following is a news release about events being held at Brooks Shaw’s Old Country Store and Casey Jones Village: Jackson, Tennessee — (Sept. 27, 2023) — October’s calendar is once again brimming with possibility as Brooks Shaw’s Old Country…
From Lane College: Lane College is pleased to announce that Miss Tennessee Volunteer Jada Brown will be the 2023 Lane College Homecoming Parade Marshal. Miss Lane College Jada Brown made history on Saturday, July 29, 2023, at the Carl Perkins Civic Center…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Jackson Christian School held a morning of prayer for all students and staff for National Day of Prayer. The event was held on the school's…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- The Savannah Police Department confirms an investigation led to the search of two businesses and the seizure of multiple items. The department says authorities have been investigating several local tobacco and CBD distributors following numerous complaints from…
UPDATE (1/30/24): TBI Most Wanted Cadayreis Futrell in custody in Hardeman County EARLIER STORY: WHITEVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking public assistance in locating a murder suspect. According to the…
WHITEVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirms three men have been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting in Whiteville. According to the TBI, Tyreco Sharp, Isaiah Allen, and Quindario Nathan have each been taken into custody and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- September marks Baby Safety Month and Child Passenger Safety Month in the U.S. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly 90% of parents are using car…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Are you ready to get out on the water? The Henderson County Chamber of Commerce announces self-service kayaks will be coming to Beech Lake and Pine Lake in Lexington. On Friday, a ribbon cutting will be held…
STANTON, Tenn. -- A local fire department responds to the construction site of BlueOval City. The Brownsville/Haywood County Fire Department says around 4:15 Tuesday afternoon, they, along with the Stanton Volunteer…
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- In Carroll County General Sessions Court, Derek Grooms was allowed to enter a plea deal and was sentenced for the murder of his wife, Ashley Grooms in Benton County in 2017. After Grooms entered his plea…
JACKSON, Tenn. – On October 5 and October 6, the University of Tennessee Gardens in Jackson will be hosting their annual Fall in the Gardens plant sale and lecture series…
JACKSON, Tenn. – West Tennessee Healthcare's Senior Services Department hosted their Alzheimer's conference at Union University. Family members, caregivers, and others gathered to learn more about ways they can help those they…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The 18th annual Canstruction event is kicking off in the Hub City. This year's event is being held at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in downtown Jackson. Sixteen…
LIFELINE Blood Services has announced the list of October mobile blood drives: Clarksburg School 10/02/2023 1:00pm – 6:00pm Crockett Co. Courthouse – Alamo 10/02/2023 1:00pm – 6:00pm FUMC – Lexington 10/02/2023 1:00pm – 6:00pm Gibson Co. Courthouse – Trenton 10/03/2023…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- District Attorney General Frederick H. Agee says a man pleaded guilty to sexual contact with two kids on Tuesday. The news release from Agee says 58-year-old Donny Dollar pled guilty to two counts of aggravated sexual…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- An upcoming cosmetology course can make a difference. Bolivar Mayor Julian McTizic is partnering with Hair Talk with Camille Shavon educational course to host a "Youth Braider Explosion."…
The following is from the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department: JACKSON-MADISON COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT NOW OFFERING FLU VACCINE JACKSON, Tenn. – The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is encouraging West Tennesseans to get their flu vaccine this fall. “It’s…
From the University of Tennessee at Martin: MARTIN, Tenn. – For each of the last 10 years, the University of Tennessee at Martin has been represented in the Super Bowl, and it can be said with near-certainty that UT Martin…
***Content in this story may have images and details that may be upsetting to some*** DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. – Residents of a local county are coming together to help an animal…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A generous donation was made to a local organization to support those battling cancer. The Alice and Carl Kirkland Cancer Center received a check Monday afternoon of more than…
JACKSON, Tenn. – Students of a local school in the Hub City received a special visit from the OWL. Students of Lincoln Elementary school were visited by Opportunities With Literacy Fest,…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The annual Clark Shaw Memorial Prayer Walk is returning for another year of prayer. The walk is held each year to honor Clark Shaw, the former general manager…
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Paris man has been arrested following a complaint of illegal narcotics in a package. According to the Henry County Sheriff's Office, the 26th Judicial Drug Task Force received a tip from a package carrier…
