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Man charged after drugs found Thursday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man accused of running from gang unit investigators at a west Jackson home appeared in court. Court documents say Jackson Police Department Gang Unit investigators were near Blackberry Trail on Thursday afternoon when investigators saw Trevion…

Henderson Co. Courthouse closing due to water leak

LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The Henderson County Emergency Management Agency confirmed Tuesday in a Facebook post that the Henderson County Courthouse has closed early due to a water leak. The courthouse will be closed the rest of the day Tuesday. The…

Woman charged after throwing knives, biscuits at boyfriend

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A woman accused of throwing utensils and food at her boyfriend Monday night faces a judge. Jordan Boyles is charged with simple assault after police say her boyfriend attempted to throw her out of an east Jackson…

Hub City Mass Choir performs on Dr. MLK Jr. Day

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local choir unites to make sure the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lives on. 20 choirs gathered under one roof at the Historic First Baptist Church…

Bill aims to ban traffic cameras in Tennessee

MEDINA, Tenn. -- One state representative is once again trying to make traffic cameras illegal in Tennessee. Rep. Andy Holt from Dresden has introduced a bill meant to ban unmanned traffic cameras. "They…

College's NAACP chapter holds annual MLK program

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The cold didn't slow people from coming out to the Lane College chapter of the NAACP's annual Martin Luther King program. "The whole purpose is to celebrate Dr. Martin…

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day upcoming celebrations

JACKSON, Tenn.-- "Dr. King's life and legacy continues," said Jackson-Madison County NAACP President Harrell Carter. To kick off the celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., local organizations will invite the community for a breakfast…

The search continues for William Brian McKenzie

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A mother is desperately trying to find her 21-year-old son who has been missing since September. Brian McKenzie's mother, Frances Gaines, says she is desperate for answers and will…

West Tennessee woman celebrates 100th birthday

HOLLOW ROCK, Tenn. -- A local woman is celebrating her 100th birthday. It was a big celebration Sunday for Ms. Polly Mitchell as she celebrates her birthday at the Life Care Center of Bruceton and Hollow Rock, surrounded by family…

Dream Center holds fundraiser to help women and children

JACKSON, Tenn -- West Tennesseans enjoyed a night in the tropics without leaving Jackson, all for a good cause. Supporters of the Dream Center of Jackson filled the Carl Perkins Civic Center for a getaway to the Caribbean. The Dream…

Forked Vine Wine and Spirits holds whiskey tasting event

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Whiskey lovers enjoyed a tasting in Jackson Saturday. Forked Vine Wine and Spirits hosted a tasting of the Irish whiskey Proper Twelve. UFC fighter Conor McGregor owns the whiskey brand. McGregor's former body guard, Logan Dyess, helped…

JPD investigates shooting near restaurant

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a Saturday afternoon shooting in the parking lot of a local business. "As far as a business owner's concern, you hate that it happened at…

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