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Memorial coins created for families of veterans

PARKERS CROSSROADS, Tenn. -- West Tennessee Veterans Coalition partnered with Arrington Funeral Home of Jackson to create a memorial coin."Today, we are presenting coins to the Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads…

Funeral held for Brownsville police officer

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local officer was remembered on Tuesday. Family and fellow officers paid their respects to Brownsville police officer Cpl. Daniel Wallace. Wallace was given a police escort from the funeral home to Fellowship Bible Church in…

Unemployment numbers drop in Tennessee

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Unemployment numbers are continuing to drop in the state of Tennessee. COVID-19 has had a large impact on unemployment rates the past year and a half, but what…

Lane College announces speaker for 139th Fall Convocation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lane College has announced the speaker for its 139th Fall Convocation. Lane says this year's speaker will be A. Olivia Lang, Director of Faith-based Partnerships for CVS Health, Workforce Initiatives. Lane says Lang works to provide oversight…

2 deaths, 478 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another two Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. The health department confirms those individuals are: A 63-year-old male who died August 28 A 66-year-old female who…

Jackson Grown program pairs students with mentors

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One Jacksonian wants local high school students to grow professionally during their last year with the help of his new program. "I was blown away. I was very thrilled and…

Gibson County Fair brings food, more to West Tennessee

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A sense of normalcy can be felt as the Gibson County Fair kicked off on Monday. According to a member of the Fair Association, Andy Zarecor, the inside exhibit showcases sewing, crafts, quilting and photography.…

TDOT: Constructions crews to pause lane closures over holiday

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Transportation made an important announcement for drivers regarding the upcoming holiday weekend. TDOT says they are halting all lane closures along interstates and state highways over the Labor Day holiday. This means constructions…

HCMC phones to be down temporarily on Aug. 31

PARIS, Tenn. -- The Henry County Medical Center says their phone system will be down temporarily on Aug. 31. HCMC says the phone systems will be down for all services from roughly 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. for phone upgrades.…

Suspect in Gibson County double homicide found in Georgia

UPDATE (9/12/25): Defendant found guilty of 2021 double homicide MILAN, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says a suspect in last week's double homicide in Gibson County has been found. According to the TBI, the incident took place Aug.…

11 arrested in two-day human trafficking operation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Eleven men have been arrested in two-day joint undercover operation. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says the 11 men have been accused of seeking illicit sex from minors. The operation began Thursday, with law enforcement putting…

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