First United Methodist Church pray over Humboldt students and staff
Humboldt, Tenn-- Going to sleep earlier, eating a bigger breakfast and buying supplies are all ways to prepare for school. At First United Methodist Church members are preparing by…
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Community Members Preserve Home
Brownsville, Tenn-- Moving out of a house is a big task, but moving an entire house is an even bigger one. Now you may be asking, why are they moving a house?…
Thousand enjoy an outside Christian music concert at Barnfest
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Christian music bands took the stage at the Barn at Snider Farms Saturday for the fourth annual Barnfest. "So many people are hurting. So many people are broken,…
Wreck involving cattle truck shuts down highway in Gibson County
DYER, Tenn.--A wreck involving a cattle truck in Gibson County temporarily shuts down traffic. Fire officials said a car hit the cattle truck on Broad street at Highway 45W in Dyer, causing the…
First year J-MC teachers celebrate first week at school with lunch delivery
JACKSON, Tenn.--Students aren't the only ones transitioning into the new school year. The Jackson-Madison County School District made a lunch delivery to all 138 first year school teachers as Friday marks the teachers' first full week of school. Many of…
Community members enjoy 2nd Annual "Fabulous Feud" fundraiser
JACKSON, Tenn.--Contestants took the stage of the Civic Center Friday for the Second "Fabulous Feud" dinner and game show. The fabulous event full of energy and competition was hosted by Jackson-Madison County…
McNairy County man convicted of methamphetamine trafficking
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A McNairy County man has been convicted in U.S. District Court of trafficking methamphetamine, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Michael Jay Harris, 46, was convicted after a jury trial. Harris was accused of possession 98 grams…
Gubernatorial candidate makes stop in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Gubernatorial candidate Karl Dean makes a stop in the hub city Friday. Dean and representative Craig Fitzhugh stopped at the West Tennessee Farmers Market, where Fitzhugh endorsed Dean and…
Local community fights prescription drug abuse with 'Take Back Project'
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- One local community takes a step toward fighting prescription drug abuse. Count it. Lock it. Drop it. That's what the Rx Take Back Project wants Tennesseans to…
Hundreds more expected in RIFA snack backpack program this year
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Help feed hungry children in Jackson-Madison County. The Regional Inter-Faith Association said it expects to feed hundreds more kids this year through its Snack Backpack program. "If they're…
Semi-truck overturns on I-40 Friday afternoon
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An overturned truck blocked traffic in north Jackson Friday afternoon. Police say the truck hauling scrap cars overturned on the exit ramp of interstate 40 east at exit 82.…
Tennessee public schools display national motto
JACKSON, Tenn. -- When students in Tennessee walked into their schools this week, they might have noticed a new plaque hanging on the walls. "The Tennessee General Assembly passed a…
45 Bypass closes for bridge demolition
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "We're gonna shut down the U.S. 45 Bypass at the interstate as well as the interstate traffic," Nichole Lawrence, Community Relations Officer with the Tennessee Department of…
Five board members say their goodbyes at the Jackson-Madison County School Board meeting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School Board meeting was an emotional one Thursday; the final one for five members who have chosen to retire. "Met a lot of people,…
TBI pauses to remember fallen agent killed in the line of duty
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation pauses Thursday to remember an agent killed in the line of duty. Employees with the TBI remembered Special Agent De'Greaun Frazier, who died during an undercover drug operation in north Jackson two years ago.…
