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High school football announcer charged with sexual abuse of a minor

HENDERSON Co., Tenn. -- A local high school football announcer was arrested Thursday after allegations he continuously sexually abused a child. Court documents say Kerry Lewis Mallard, of Henderson County, admitted to abusing the young child one time in his…

Police seek assistance to ID woman in connection with Walmart theft

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Investigators with the Jackson Police Department are seeking assistance in identifying a woman who stole thousands of dollars from a businessman at a big-box store in Jackson. According to a police report, surveillance video captured the…

Local airport hosts open cockpit ride experience

JACKSON, Tenn. -- If your dream is to fly, here's your chance. A local airport is hosting an open cockpit ride experience. Two vintage airplanes are at McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport for the experience. A…

Local students participate in Great American Shakeout

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local students participated in the Great American Shakeout, an event to practice earthquake safety measures, on Thursday. The event was started in response to a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that shook…

Chester Co. woman faces animal cruelty charges

HENDERSON, Tenn.  -- A local woman was charged with animal cruelty after a Henderson couple made a call for an animal welfare check on October 7. Nelia and Anthony King made a…

The Range holds ribbon cutting

JACKSON, Tenn.--Wednesday, The Range held it's ribbon cutting for their grand opening. The range is a new indoor shooting range on North Highland in Jackson. The owners say this isn't just about shooting,…

What's New Wednesday: Dream Ballroom Academy

"It's fun! It's a way to express yourself artistically.  It's a way to meet people. It is fantastic exercise," said Dream Ballroom Academy owner, Tracy Hannon. Grab a partner and learn how to ballroom…

USJ football to reveal new stadium name

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The USJ Board of Trustees will move forward in officially naming the Bruins football stadium, "Carlock Stadium." The decision comes as a result of the generosity from the Clay Carlock family through significant financial contributions to the…

Boatload of trash found at Cedar Lake

HENDERSON Co., Tenn. -- Keith Wish is the director of the Beech River Watershed Development Authority. He says over the past few months there has been an increase of trash accumulating at Cedar…

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