Upcoming heavy metal fest causes stir among some on social media
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A different type of music festival is on it's way to West Tennessee. But not all are happy about it. It's been two months since the announcement of the Tennessee…
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Active shooter training held in West Tennessee
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- One community is preparing for the worst case scenario. Thursday, the Dickson Police Department was in Benton County to help local first responders prepare for what…
Back to School Bash gives parents a head start on shopping
CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The annual Back to School Bash kicked off in a local county. Thursday, children, families, and faculty came out to Crockett County Middle School for…
Early voting seeing low turnout so far, says election official
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Early voting is continuing in West Tennessee. Lori Lott, with the Madison County Election Commission, says so far they have not seen a large turn out for early voting.…
Tyson donates 40,000 lbs of food to Helping Hand of Humboldt
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Tyson Foods is helping one nonprofit address food insecurity. Helping Hand of Humboldt is an organization that provides free groceries, hot lunches, showers, free toiletry and clothing to…
Southeastern states launch Operation Southern Slow Down
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee is one of five southeastern states participating in Operation Southern Slow Down. The operation is to raise awareness of the dangers of speeding, reckless and aggressive driving.…
Gov. Bill Lee visits Memphis to talk ESA Implementation
SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee was in Memphis on Wednesday to talk about the Education Savings Account Implementation this school year. Lee announced more than 40 independent schools…
Officials warn of fentanyl laced bills
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A law enforcement official shared how the wrong dollar could potentially be life threatening. "If someone had a rolled up bill that they'd been snorting fentanyl through in their…
HUB Club gives students early look at college
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson's "Help Us Build," or HUB Club, toured the city to get an early glimpse at the college life on Wednesday. "A lot of them don't get to…
JMCSS superintendent talks achievements, next steps for district
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local leaders heard from Jackson-Madison County School Superintendent Dr. Marlon King on district achievements and what the next steps are. King says after the pandemic caused a decline…
