JACKSON, Tenn. -- Plans are underway for a fun family event, all for a good cause. Home to Fortress Women's Gym & Ninja Warrior HANGout, The Village of Jackson is hosting a fundraiser for CASA on April 29. The community…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With Earth Day approaching, what are some ways you can get out and celebrate? Many Americans are saying that they want to use trails more. Luckily for them,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The community is invited to a Criminal Justice Forum to be held at Jackson State Community College on Thursday, April 13. Hosted by the JSCC Criminal Justice Program, the forum aims to raise awareness of the current…
ALAMO, Tenn. — A mobile food distribution is being held in April in Alamo. Residents with last names starting with A-H will pick up their food on Wednesday, April 19, and last names I-Z on Thursday, April 20. Pickup will…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Commission met with the Jackson-Madison County School board Tuesday evening. Some of the topics discussed were the Pope School project, which they said they were on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson held a public forum for citizens with the Parks and Recreation Department. The city's parks and recreation service unveiled a load of new projects…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- We got a new look at the progress being made on the new Dream Center facility in the Hub City. The Dream Center of Jackson first broke…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Monday night, we received a tip of multiple shots fired on Clayton Street in south Jackson. There was also a report of three ambulances and several Jackson…
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A former Dyersburg police officer is facing charges. According to a news release, 29-year-old Sharquawn Henderson was indicted Monday by a Dyer County Grand Jury, charging him with soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor by electronic means…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Election Commission held a meeting on Tuesday as they prepare for the upcoming election in the Hub City. The commission first reorganized their board, which is…
PARIS, Tenn. -- The City of Paris, Tennessee is gearing up for the 70th Annual World's Biggest Fish Fry. The week-long celebration attracts visitors from near and far to enjoy…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An open house is being held to help business owners grow. On April 21, the Jackson-Madison County African American Chamber of Commerce is hosting an open house event, where they will share their vision, share how they…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System says their Spring Showcase is coming up. The Spring Fine Arts Festival, which is set for April 15, will showcase artwork from…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A Medina native has been interning for one of our state's lawmakers. Virginia “Nikki” McFarland has been working as a legislative intern for Sen. Ken Yager, of Kingston, according to a news release. Her work with the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The community joined together for a celebration as students in a local college were granted a new opportunity. "This is a great morning for a grand opening of…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Legal Services is preparing to host a virtual event in observance of Fair Housing Month. The Fair Housing Conference will be held from 1-3:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 20. The live webinar event will feature…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Kevin Ritz was nominated by President Biden in July of last year, and is now the United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee. He has served in this particular position for around six months, but…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- A new business has opened its doors in the Trenton community. Rocky Top Honey is a boutique "specializing in UT apparel, accessories, and gifts, as well as neutral items for those that aren’t on the UT…
JACKSON, Tenn.--The mayor's office is raising funds for the Hub City's furry friends. The City of Jackson's Mayor's Youth Council is raising funds for the Jackson Animal Care Center during…
UPDATE (4/11/23): Officials with Mann's Wrecker Service confirm the cleanup has not been completed, and crews are expected to resume work at 8 p.m. Tuesday. MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Interstate 40 will be down to one lane on the east…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department is investigating after shots were fired and damage was found at two businesses. According to the department, officers were dispatched to area around the Dodge Store on North Highland Avenue on Sunday around…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization met on Monday to get an update on the progress of a planned automotive assembly complex that is currently in construction in West Tennessee. The…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Many West Tennesseans are picking up the pieces and trying to rebuild after the devastating storms that hit the area. As a result, Federal Disaster Assistance has been made available…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local LGBTQ+ support group held an egg hunt over the weekend. The hunt, hosted by West Tennessee LGBTQ+ Support on Saturday at Conger Park, gave kids the chance to look for more than 1,000 candy-filled…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An Irish folk musician Paul Brock and his band are playing at Jackson State Community College. The performance will be Monday, April 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the…
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Mayors in Benton County have announced that April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Camden Mayor Roger Pafford and Benton County Mayor Mark Ward made a joint statement, saying: “We are extremely proud of the job that…
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man is wanted in Crockett County after allegedly stabbing family members. According to the Crockett County Sheriff's Office, around 9:45 p.m. on Sunday, a 21-year-old Hispanic man entered his family's home on College Street…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A multi-agency investigation has led to the seizure of methamphetamine. According to the Weakley County Sheriff's Office on Facebook, a several month-long investigation led to the capture of around 34 pounds of meth in Jackson on…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A McKenzie man is facing charges following the search of a home over the weekend. According to the Weakley County Sheriff's Office on Facebook, a search warrant was executed at a home on Tumbling Creek…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One app is making a difference not only for the state, but for the public. Planning an across-the-state road trip or simply curious about local road conditions? The Tennessee…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis Lambuth M. D. Anderson Planetarium has shared their schedule for May of 2023. The schedule for May 2023 includes: Tuesday, May 2, 5:30 p.m. – “Hubble Vision” Friday, May 5, 1:30 p.m. – “Hubble…
MCNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Some in West Tennessee spent their Easter cleaning up after tornadoes swept the area. See their testimony here: Find more local news here.
JACKSON, Tenn. ---One church held their annual Easter egg hunt for kids in the congregation. After their worship service, all of the kids 5th grade and under, got as many Easter eggs as they could carry. The soccer field was…
MCNAIRY CO., Tenn. ---One group is giving back to the community through meals. Due to so much damage, the Sons of American Legion Post 162 decided to give back to the community through food. Many people lost their homes due…
JACKSON, Tenn. ---An egg hunt was held here in the Hub City that had many kids excited. An annual egg hunt was held at the Forest Hills Park here in…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. ---An event was held at a local church that taught proper tea etiquette. Magnolia Manor and Chapel held an event on Saturday teaching kids how to properly eat certain foods…
LEXINGTON, Tenn.---Two law enforcement groups come together for an annual Easter egg hunt. Henderson County Sheriff's Office and Lexington Police Department have come together for their annual Easter egg…
JACKSON, Tenn. ---This morning one group laces up their running shoes for an annual race. At 9 am the Dream Center kicked off their annual Bunny Run 5k & 1 Mile…
MILAN, TENN. ---A local city held an Easter egg hunt to remember. An Easter egg hunt was held on Saturday in Milan at the city park. There were around 10,000…
This week's Pet of the Week is Carter from Hero West Rescue! Do you want someone in your life that thinks you hung the moon and stars and that you're just…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Turkey season begins soon. There are a few things to know. The TWRA is making a few changes to this year's turkey season. One major change is that…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ---Local leaders react to the expulsion of Democratic lawmakers The Republican-controlled Tennessee House of Representatives expels two of three Democratic lawmakers following a protest the group led on to the…
WARNING: THE VIDEO IN THIS STORY CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES THAT MAY BE DISTURBING TO SOME. DYER, Tenn. -- Several churches came together in one local town to show people what it…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An Easter tradition created controversy in Jackson on Friday. Friday morning, people started noticing what looked like someone hanging from a tree on the property of St.…
TOONE, Tenn. -- The Easter Bunny has been spotted at a local farm! Falcon Ridge Farm is hosting their annual Easter Festival with fun activities for the whole family. Events…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- The Humboldt Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own. Friday, on Facebook, the department shared the passing of Sr. Ptl. Tony Barr. Barr's service to the community includes as a Reserve Officer…
ADAMSVILLE, Tenn. -- More help has come to one local community. McNairy County was one of many areas heavily affected by the deadly storms starting on March 31. With so many…
MILAN, Tenn. -- One church is sending a message to passersby. First General Baptist Church completed their 15th annual Crosswalk through Milan Friday morning. The church has a member play Jesus…
One organization is asking for your help in reaching its goal. Green Interchange has a goal to plant 12,000 trees for Earth Day on April 22, and you're invited to take part. Tennessee residents can get tree seedlings to plant…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Ten Tennessee counties have been approved for federal help. According to a news release, approval was given Friday to bring federal emergency assistance to those affected by March 31 and April 1 tornadoes and severe storms. SEE…
