JACKSON, Tenn. -- Northside Church hosted their annual Easter Egg Hunt Sunday evening. Director of Children’s Ministries, Kristy Richardson, says the church worked hard to provide the participants of the egg…
SHILOH, Tenn. --Here comes the boom. One national military park is celebrating an important event in history. Rangers, reenactors, and volunteers welcomed visitors to the Shiloh National Military Park to celebrate…
JACKSON, Tenn -- Coffman’s hosted a barbecue for all the first respondents of The Hub City. Shaun Goldie, President of Coffman’s says he wants to show his appreciation for people…
First responders across West Tennessee gathered for the Sea of Blue, where they celebrated and mourned the passing of Sergeant, Justin "Tiny" Harris. Bryan Duke, the Sheriff of Henderson County…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Andrew Donnell, owner of Donnell Century Farm, says they're trying to introduce kids to farming culture. “We’re focused on really these baby animals and letting kids be…
JACKSON, Tenn.--Grab your baskets! It's time to look for eggs. The Madison County and Recreation Department brings back an annual scavenger hunt. One two three go! The Easter Eggstravaganza is back…
JACKSON, Tenn.--One group is traveling 100 miles by foot from right here in the Hub City to the home of blues. Breaking the Chains 100 Miler is a 100 mile run from Jackson to Beale Street in Memphis all for…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It's spring time and you know what that means, spring cleaning! This morning marked the 16th annual Spring Clean at Liberty Garden Park. Volunteers did everything from picking up limbs and debris, to mulching, all in efforts…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Today a local sergeant was laid to rest in Henderson County. On April 6th 2022, Sergeant Justin "Tiny" Harris passed away in Nashville, Tennessee. Sergeant Harris served with the Henderson County Sheriff's Office for over 10 years…
This week's Pet of the Week from Hero West Rescue is Matilda! Matilda is special needs, as she is terrified of children! Before rescue, some bad things happened to her and…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation gave an update of road construction on Interstate 40. For drivers making their way around the Hub City, it has been a case of maneuvering around orange and white barrels, reduced…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Residents of West Tennessee gathered to solve a mystery at the Ned. The Jackson Theatre Guild partnered with The Ned to perform the play "Clue," which is based on the board game and the big screen adaptation.…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Students at Hardin County High School have teamed up for a cause. After seeing the crisis happening in Europe between Ukraine and Russia, Students for Freedom and Democracy wanted to help the citizens of Ukraine…
SALTILLO, Tenn. -- A local town is hosting an annual event that will take you back in time. For the second year in a row, the River History Days festival has returned to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A summit aims to help teenagers get life skills. According to a news release, Jackson Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is partnering with the Theta Iota Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. to…
PARIS, Tenn. -- PBR in Paris is returning, with tickets going on sale soon. Tickets for this year's event go on sale on April 16, with a meet-and-greet also set at Troilinger’s BBQ in Paris, giving ticket buyers the chance…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Legal Services is partnering with the Tennessee Faith and Justice Alliance to host a free expungement clinic on May 6 in Jackson. This clinic will allow qualifying individuals to have their criminal record erased. People…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is keeping students safe with an extra layer of protection. Tim Gilmer, with JMCSS, says metal detectors have been placed in every high school in the district. And part of the funding…
It's time to recognize this week's Educator of the Week, presented by the Tennessee Education Lottery. Terri DeWald says communication is very important in her ninth grade history class at Lexington High School, and…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A World War II veteran is finally returning to his hometown. Chief Water Tender Claud White, a native of Dyersburg, was killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. The Navy reports that the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A massive federal investigation in 2019 led to the arrests of doctors and medical professionals across West Tennessee. Between 2013 and 2016, Jay Shires and Loran Karlosky co-owned Downtown Medical Clinic in Bells. Nurse practitioner Mary Bond…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local organization partnered with United Way of West Tennessee to fight against illiteracy in the area. The READ Team partnered with United Way to provide books for second graders in hopes of increasing their literary skills.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two topics were up for discussion during a meeting by leaders with the Jackson-Madison County System. During Thursday's meeting, members of school board discussed the importance of keeping staff within…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson has been given the green light to get creative! The Jackson City Council approved an Arts District for the city. "What it is, is just designating a…
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Henderson County Sheriff's Department honored the life of one of their own on Thursday. Justin Harris, known to the community as Tiny, died Wednesday in Nashville. Harris was with the department for 10 years,…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- United Way of West Tennessee hosted their ninth annual First Ladies luncheon on Thursday. The luncheon had the biggest number of attendees in its history. Becca Stevens, the founder of Thistle Farm, was the keynote speaker…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin is hosting Quarterback Dresser Winn’s Football Camp. The camp is open to those 5 to 17-years-old who are interested in learning about new football drills straight from those who play.…
SHILOH, Tenn. -- Shiloh National Military Park will commemorate the 160th anniversary of the Battle of Shiloh by offering a variety of real-time hikes and interpretive programs this weekend. This year is the anniversary of several historic events in the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With record breaking price appreciation experienced over the past year, the housing market continues to be highly competitive. Nick Bailey, President and CEO of RE/MAX, says the City of Jackson alone has seen a 26% increase in…
MASON, Tenn. -- One organization is representing a local West Tennessee town in court. The National Chapter of NAACP has filed a lawsuit against Comptroller Jason Mumpower for the Comptroller's financial oversight on the…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A search of a home Tuesday night has led to one arrest and the seizure of several items. The Jackson Police Department confirmed on Thursday that a home on 4th Street in south Jackson was searched by…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The state of Tennessee says it is seeing success in getting out-of-state troopers. According to a news release, 11 troopers have joined the Tennessee Highway Patrol. “Just last week, we welcomed five new troopers to our ranks…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Two years into the pandemic, a local grocery store is seeing a light at the end of the tunnel. Grubb's Grocery, located in downtown Jackson, is a local grocery store that…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A mock crash was held Thursday at South Gibson County High School. The scene served as a reminder of the consequences of drunk driving, and aims to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The U.S. Department of Justice announces a Texas man who attempted to distribute illegal drugs in West Tennessee has been sentenced to over 22 years in prison. According to a news release, 35-year-old William Hill, Jr., of…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local youth leadership group got hands-on with agriculture. The First Community Bank Youth Leadership of Weakley County is made up of 12 sophomores this year from…
https://youtu.be/Ta3qfqxMFcg NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Proposed legislation aims to provide an alternative way to marry in the state of Tennessee. The bill proposed by Rep. Tom Leatherwood in the Tennessee House and Sen. Janice Bowling in the Senate, aims to create…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local school system is focusing all week long on young learners, and it's also introducing its new campaign. Weakley County Schools is just in the middle of…
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Students at South Gibson County High School listened to a guest speaker on Wednesday. Blake McMeans talked to the students about the dangers of drunk driving, and he spoke from his own experience. McMeans was in…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty, along with several mayors and sheriffs across Tennessee, paid a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border. This was due to the Biden administration planning to…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new air service is set to take off from West Tennessee this summer. On Wednesday, Southern Airways announced that it will begin its service from McKeller-Sipes Regional Airport on June 1, 2022. Southern Airways is replacing…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is combating learning loss with in-person summer camps. JMCSS says it will be holding several in-person summer learning camps for kindergarten through eighth grade students. JMCSS says the camps will focus on…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local club received an honor from Jackson Mayor Scott Conger. Conger presented a proclamation to the South Jackson Civitan Club in observance of April being designated as Civitan…
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A local police department is getting a new addition to their utility belt. The Brownsville Police Department is introducing a new and non-lethal way to detain individuals. "Brownsville Police…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson has named its Hub City Hero for March of 2022. Grayson Hart, a Jackson native and founder of Lights Up Theatre Co., joins the list of those who have received the honor for…
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation confirms an officer-involved shooting in Madison County. Shortly before midnight on Tuesday, deputies with the Madison County Sheriff's Office attempted to make…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With Easter around the corner, now is a great time to find perfect gifts for the kids on your shopping list. This year experts are suggesting toys and games to…
PARIS, Tenn. -- A local chamber is going above and beyond to support its local businesses for a second year in a row. The Paris-Henry County Chamber of Commerce is gearing up…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local university held a special seminar to spread awareness of disabilities. University of Tennessee at Martin featured Judy Heumann, a lifelong advocate for the rights of disabled people for their annual Bettie Graham Special Education Seminar.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Friends, family, and fellow scouts gathered to celebrate an achievement of a lifetime. The West Tennessee Area Council, Boy Scouts of America celebrated the accomplishments of 58 Boy Scouts who received their Eagle Award. The scouting…
