Crockett County

Gov. Bill Lee visits Bells in Crockett County

BELLS, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee paid a visit to West Tennessee on Wednesday. One of his stops was at the Tennessee Department of Transportation Maintenance Office in Bells. Lee met with TDOT workers and asked for their concerns…

Crash reported along Highway 412 in Crockett County

UPDATE: CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol reports that one person was injured in a crash along Highway 412 in Crockett County. THP reports that a Ford Excursion and a tractor trailer were both traveling eastbound along the…

Crockett County authorities warn of recent vehicle burglaries

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Crockett County Sheriff's Department is alerting residents of a recent increase in vehicle burglaries. According to the department, they've received numerous reports of vehicle burglaries, especially in the Crockett Mills and Friendship area. Residents are…

Recent weather could impact crop prices

CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The 2022 planting season is well underway for West Tennessee's farmers, but with the wet and cooler weather, what can we expect for our crops? "For the 2022 year, we…

Man wanted by Bells police arrested in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man wanted out of Crockett County was arrested in Memphis on Wednesday. According to a news release from the U.S. Marshal Service, 46-year-old Benjamin Brannum was found on the 1900 block of Hubert Avenue in Memphis.…

Food drive held in Alamo; second planned for Thursday

ALAMO, Tenn. -- A group of volunteers in Alamo gathered on Wednesday to host a food drive for the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program. The Northwest Tennessee Economic Development Council has paired with…

Teams partner up to host fun event for local kids

BELLS, Tenn. -- Teams partner for community Easter event. Two basketball teams joined forces to provide a fun Easter event for local children in Crockett County . The West TN Hoopers AAU basketball team and Good Guys hosted the…