JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department says a local waste drop-off site will close for repairs. The Solid Waste Convenience Center, located at 3242 Highway 45 South, will be closed on Monday, January 23. The site is…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of scams that are circulating locally. Authorities say they have seen an increase in situations involving scammers impersonating the Sheriff's Office. One scam involves a "spoofed" telephone number…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- First grade students put on a show for family, teachers, and staff on Wednesday. The event gave students in Jackson Christian Schools' first grade music program a chance…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local business held an event for women on Wednesday. Bumpus Harley-Davidson in Jackson held a Ladies Garage Party. The event was a hands-on, ladies motorcycle seminar.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Blue Oval community held their first meeting of the year. Blue Oval community held its first meeting on Wednesday, where they planned out opportunities for the coming months.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A baby was found in a dumpster in Jackson. According to the Jackson Police Department, a newborn baby boy was found around 3:30 a.m. in a dumpster located…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- One organization is bringing additional resources for foster care to West Tennessee. A news release states Isaiah 117 House, a Tennessee-based organization that cares for children awaiting foster placement, will be launching in Gibson County.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Have you have ever found yourself in a ride that made you uncomfortable with the drive? Passengers all over the United States have gained resources on how to use their…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One woman is now behind bars for assault, after she attacked a Jackson-Madison County school bus driver last year. 32-year-old Tiffany Lewis appeared in court on Tuesday before Judge Don Allen.…
PARSONS, Tenn. -- The Ayers Foundation has a new member to help with expansion. According to a news release, Dr. Burton Williams has joined them as Chief Executive Officer. The foundation says that Williams will be working closely with Janet…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Madison County has a new Deputy Mayor and Director of Human Resources. According to a news release, Assistant District Attorney Terica Smith, a Jackson native, was appointed to the new role by Madison County Mayor AJ Massey.…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- An investigation into a house fire in Trenton has led to an arrest. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, 58-year-old Wally Owens was taken into custody on Thursday. The TBI…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new face is joining the team at the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. Konisha Williams has been named Public Health Program Director for Health Promotions. Williams is a Dyersburg native who graduated from Lane College, with…
SEE ALSO: Hearing reveals details in Watson murder case HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Kevin Michael Watson is wanted for first degree murder, the U.S. Marshals confirm. Watson is wanted in connection to the disappearance of his ex-wife, Britney Watson. Both…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police say a baby was found in a dumpster in Jackson on Thursday. According to the Jackson Police Department, a newborn baby boy was found around 3:30 a.m. in a dumpster located at 33 Carver Street. JPD…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson has continued to grow, but so has the need for affordable housing. Construction on Legacy Estates in east Jackson began in September. And…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a robbery that happened at a north Jackson business. On Wednesday, we received a tip of a large police presence at the Dollar General located on North Highland just after 1 p.m. When…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- New data has been released on Tennessee's 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. According to the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, around 21,000 calls have been made to the 988 number in the last…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A presentation was held for the Jackson City Council on Wednesday. It was in regards to the Office of Financial Empowerment and how it can help the Hub City.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The NAACP hosted a meeting regarding a new issue for children seeking health care in West Tennessee. The Tennessee Justice Center organized a meeting to discuss the problem…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Downtown Rotary Club held its meeting Wednesday, with special guest speaker Congressman David Kustoff. Kustoff spoke about the past, present and future of the United States. He mentioned…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Henry County man has been sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison. According to a news release, Gary Osborne, 50, of Buchanan, was sentenced on Wednesday. The release says that in August of 2018,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continued on Wednesday. Lane College honored MLK Day with a chapel service. The event began at 11 a.m. and featured…
JACKSON, Tenn. – A national competition is returning to the Hub City. Jackson plans to host the Miss Teen Volunteer America Pageant from March 8 through March 11. Contestants from over…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new opportunity for students at is now available at a local college. "They would like to major in nursing and they don't have a pathway. Until now.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local families will have the chance to learn more about Imagination Library at a fun event this weekend. The Madison County Imagination Library is hosting "Dolly Day!" at Turntable Coffee Counter, located at 300 East Main Street…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency says they have received reports of what appears to be rabies in raccoons in West Tennessee. The TWRA says to be cautious and to avoid sick wildlife, as rabies can infect all…
WASHINGTON -- A World War II veteran killed in Europe has been identified. Pfc. Mark P. Wilson, 20, of Elizabethton in East Tennessee, was accounted for back in September following years of work by several groups. Wilson, who was part…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A grocery store giant gets a makeover in Jackson. Kroger held the grand re-opening for their store located on University Parkway. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Wednesday to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A suspect in a local motel murder has been captured in Louisiana. U.S. Marshal Tyreece Miller announces the arrest of 31-year-old Charles Wilson, who was wanted for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A seminar is being held for first time home buyers. Century 21 Action Realty will be holding the seminar this weekend on Saturday, January 21. It will allow guests to learn more about the home buying process,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- People are diagnosed with cancer every day, and while some may be aware of underlying genetics, others may not. When talking with a…
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- A piece of history will be unveiled this weekend at a local museum. Courtesy: Discovery Park of America / Photo Caption: A photograph of 2-year-old Norma Leone Lewis was discovered inside a…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A missing person case comes to an unfortunate conclusion. According to Tippah News, the vehicle and body of Jolynne Redfearn has been recovered from an apparent crash in northern Mississippi, where the vehicle was discovered in a…
SEE ALSO: Hearing reveals details in Watson murder case UPDATE (1/18/23): Sheriff Billy Garrett confirms an arrest warrant for Kevin Watson will be issued Wednesday for first degree murder. Sheriff Garrett says the search has been postponed until Thursday due…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- A new business officially opened Tuesday in a local town. Main Fit Yoga held its grand opening and ribbon cutting in Humboldt with refreshments and door prizes.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One business is relocating just in time for the tax season. All Taxes Matter has relocated from Dr. FE Wright Drive to 100 Vann Drive Suite D in…
JACKSON, Tenn. – La celebración del Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continuó el lunes. Los estudiantes de Lane College se reunieron para una "Oración en los escalones" en honor al difunto ministro y activista. “Y muchos de los valores…
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Is natural gas actually a concern? As the nationwide debate over gas stoves, gas fireplaces and natural gas alone gains traction, Allyson Horner, of the Gibson County Utility District,…
JACKSON, Tenn. – The celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continued on Monday. Lane College students came together for a "Prayer on the Steps" to honor the late minister and…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Commission met for the first time in the new year on Tuesday. Among the topics discussed were a report from Lori Nunnery with Visit Jackson…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One family finds that a supposed trip turns into something more, and the family is wanting answers. Jerimiah Sterling, who is also known as "Brett," was last heard…
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A local performance venue is sharing their upcoming schedule of events. Williams Auditorium, located at 634 East Main Street in Henderson, is offering a wide range of entertainment to enjoy…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On January 16, millions around the country observe a day dedicated to a man who fought for equality. Several organizations held events in honor of him and his mission. The…
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- A town in West Tennessee celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The annual MLK Day celebration was held Monday afternoon at the Hardeman County Agriculture Building. The event…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Jackson man has not been seen or heard from since August of last year. According to National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, Jerimiah “Brett” Sterling told family that he was heading to Panama City Beach,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The third Monday of January, also known as "Blue Monday," is said to be the most depressing day of the year. As the days are colder, shorter and with…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Now that tax season has started, many are filing and hoping to get their refunds as soon as possible. However, the IRS will not start processing returns until January…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A missing woman from Ohio was found alive in the Hub City. Help locate Mariana Spaulding, she was last seen in Barberton on Nov. 11, 2022. She is believed to be driving a gold 2007 Chevrolet Impala.…
MARTIN, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee student and college president spoke at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. The University of Tennessee at Martin's Black Student Association held their annual MLK Day Celebration and Breakfast on Monday. The…
