RIFA and postal workers team up to 'Stamp Out Hunger' May 11
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It might be the easiest community service project you ever do. All you do is open your pantry door, look for some nonperishable food, put them in…
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Dyersburg police search for generator theft suspect
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The Dyersburg Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect in a theft from Lowe's. Police say the suspect is believed to have stolen a Craftsman generator April 22 from Lowe's in Dyersburg. They…
Alamo police search for February assault suspect
ALAMO, Tenn. -- Alamo police are searching for a man wanted for aggravated assault earlier this year. Police say Corey Houge is suspected of assaulting two people, one of them a relative, with a baseball bat in February. Houge is…
Carroll County family seeks answers for deceased loved one
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- "We're just wanting to know what happened to him," said Jennifer Hampton, sister-in-law of Steven Hampton. Investigators say 38-year-old Steven Hampton was found dead in a…
Boys and Girls Club of Humboldt and Tyson Foods provide free shortcake at Strawberry Festival
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Families and friends enjoyed free sweet treats! The Boys and Girls Club of Humboldt and Tyson Foods joined to give people strawberry shortcakes and pink lemonade at the Strawberry…
'Senior Carnival' entertains senior citizens and disabled community members
SOUTH JACKSON, Tenn. -- Come one, come all to the Senior Carnival. The Jackson Fairgrounds were filled with informational booths, food, games, giveaways and fun. The event was hosted by White…
Family and local law enforcement prepare for Trooper Matthew Gatti's funeral
NORTHWEST JACKSON, Tenn. -- "There wasn't a finer young man that could've married my daughter Anna, and I love him," Frankie Lax said. Frankie Lax is the father-in-law of Tennessee…
Jackson Rotary Club awards nine scholarships
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Nine students earned a $2,000 scholarship Wednesday. This was all part of the Jackson Rotary Club Scholarship Program. Six students from nine high schools, both public and private,…
Jackson Symphony kicks off 59th season
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Symphony prepares to kick off their 59th season, and you won't want to miss some of the new additions. The Jackson Symphony has announced it will…
Hardeman Co. HVAC owner accused of overbilling county
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Hardeman County business owner is facing charges after allegedly overbilling the county for the purchase and installation of new air conditioners in 2017 and 2018. According to a news release from the Tennessee Comptroller's Office,…
Remaining two mayoral candidates prepare for runoff election
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson mayoral race is extended a little longer, since no one received more than 50% of the votes. A race of five is now a race…
AARP hosts Goodwill Fashion Show
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Area seniors strutted their stuff on the runway for a first-time event. The Goodwill Fashion Show was this morning at T.R. White Sports Complex in downtown Jackson. Senior models showed off their Goodwill purchased outfits, which ranged in…
Community leaders meet to address mental health and substance abuse issues
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Community leaders are coming together to help those suffering with mental illness and substance abuse issues. Eight locations across the country have been chosen to participate…
Madison Co. Capital Committee meets to talk county funding
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The fiscal year for Madison County comes to a close in June, and the capital committee meets to discuss who gets what, and how much. "The requests came in,…
Squirrel season starts Saturday in Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Tennessee's 2019 spring hunting season for gray, fox and red squirrels opens Saturday, May 11. According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, the daily bag limit will be 10. Squirrel season will continue through Sunday, June 9. You…
