Humboldt police seek man they say used bad checks to buy guns
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Police are searching for a man they say used bad checks to buy shotguns from a local gun store. Hunter Greene used checks from a closed bank account March…
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Bolivar man sentenced to 22 years in federal prison on meth charges
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Bolivar man has been sentenced to over 22 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Deon Brown Sr., 49, aka "Pleezy," was sentenced Thursday to…
TV's 'Bachelor' couple passes through Jackson, TN
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One of TV's hottest couples seems to have passed through the Hub City this week during their drive across the country. Former "Bachelor" star Arie Luyendyk Jr. posted a…
UPDATE: I-40 wreck shuts down westbound lanes in Haywood County
HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. -- A multi-vehicle crash Friday morning shut down part of Interstate 40 for more than two hours in Haywood County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms a tractor-trailer and a…
Local candidates take the stage to present their campaigns
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- It was a packed house at Briarwood School, Thursday evening as members of the community came out to hear from the three men trying to become the…
Two in custody after drug bust in Trenton
TRENTON, Tenn.--Investigators have taken two people into custody after they said they found drugs and loaded guns. The 28th Drug Task Force and the Gibson County Sheriff's Office seized marijuana and…
Marvin Sapp headlines "Gospel on the Move" event at Oman Arena
JACKSON, Tenn.--A Grammy nominated gospel artist was in the Hub City, Thursday night for "Gospel on the Move." Recording artist Marvin Sapp and others headlined the "Gospel on the Move" event, attended…
One person dies in I-40 car wreck
JACKSON, Tenn.--Officials say one person died in a car accident on I-40 westbound Thursday. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says two other people are severely injured in the one vehicle crash in the westbound lane at mile marker 72. THP could…
Jackson City Council meets for monthly agenda review meeting
JACKSON, Tenn.--Jackson City Council members discussed authorizing a pricey property in Jackson at their monthly agenda review meeting. City Council members talked about authorizing a $220,000 property purchase located on Airways Boulevard…
DAR chapter recognizes area vets during Vietnam Veterans Day
JACKSON, Tenn.--Friday, was the first federally recognized Vietnam Veterans Day. The ladies with the Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter of Jackson-Madison County were the first to host the veterans during…
East Jackson shooting sends one man to hospital
JACKSON, Tenn.--There was a heavy police presence Thursday night after a shooting in East Jackson. Jackson Police say around 7:30, one man was sent to the hospital after a shooting at a local apartment complex. Jackson Police say the shooting…
Local police chief warns of scam calls becoming more frequent
WHITEVILLE, Tenn. — Phone scams are nothing new, but officers are reminding you to be aware of the warning signs. "If it seems too good to be true, it's too…
Arson victim speaks out after third suspect arrested
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Three people are charged in an October barn fire in Hardin County. Patty Smith, 42, Bradley Balentine, 30, and now Nick Duncan, 30, are all charged…
Jackson leaders eye new property for Recreation & Parks Dept.
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Part of the Jackson Recreation and Parks Department could soon have a new home. The city is considering purchasing a new piece of property. The Jackson City Council…
Madison Co. Board of Elections meets to approve budget for next fiscal year
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Madison County Board of Elections met Thursday to approve their budget for the next fiscal year. Administrator of Elections Kim Buckley says the election commission is asking…
