UTM basketball team asks community for donations to help flood victims
MARTIN, Tenn. -- As the ball dribbles up and down the court, a coach is not only encouraging his players to work harder but to give back. "It could have easily been…
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Firehouse Subs donates water to Jackson Fire Department
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Firehouse Subs in north Jackson donated 1,136 bottles of water Wednesday to the Jackson Fire Department. It is part of the restaurant's H2O for Heroes program. Customers bring in…
1 charged, another wanted in Gibson Co. stolen property case
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman faces theft charges and a man is on the run after deputies recover stolen property at a Dyer home. Deputies…
BREAKING: 2 more suspects charged in Hardeman Co. double homicide
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A man and woman now face charges in the October 2016 shooting deaths of a father and his 13-year-old son in Toone. A total of five suspects are…
Jackson City Council holds agenda review meeting
JACKSON, Tenn -- Members of the Jackson City Council get a head start planning for their upcoming meeting. A lot of construction projects are on the agenda for the next city council meeting, as…
Local Salvation Army branch aiding with disaster relief from Hurricane Harvey
JACKSON, Tenn.-Local disaster relief agencies are getting involved to assist victims of Hurricane Harvey. The Salvation Army currently has 48 feeding units across the U.S. in areas impacted by Harvey, with…
Jackson Int'l Food and Arts Festival to hold art poetry contest
JACKSON, Tenn.-The Jackson International Food and Art Festival will have an art poetry contest for the very first time this year! Kindergartners through 5th graders, middle school and high school students…
Hardin Co. Fire Department goes digital with FEMA grant
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Fire Department says the middle of an emergency, when lives are at stake, is no time to lose vital communication. "It's very important to…
Bolivar police to add 7 new SUVs to fleet
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- The Bolivar Police Department will add seven new cruisers to its fleet. Officers said the new SUVs will help keep streets safe and save the city money. "This…
Traveling Vietnam veteran memorial coming to Paris
PARIS, Tenn. -- The Paris-Henry County Chamber of Commerce will bring "The Moving Wall," a Vietnam veterans memorial, to Paris this Labor Day Weekend. For Vietnam veterans like Lt. Col. Larry Smith,…
Brownsville police perform 'intruder drill' at local school
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Across the state, Tennessee schools are required by law to prepare for an active shooter situation. Within the first 30 days of the school year, classes are tested on…
McNairy Co. woman enters plea in statutory rape case
McNAIRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- A woman accused of having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy is facing jail time after entering a guilty plea. Amber…
Local Salvation Army units deploy for hurricane response
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Salvation Army is deploying six units from Tennessee and Kentucky along with 15 personnel to operate them to help with the relief effort for Hurricane Harvey. The nonprofit is projecting a capacity of 250,000 meals each…
Jackson police seek to ID man in TV thefts from Wal-Mart
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Police are asking for help to identify a person of interest in recent thefts of two TVs from Wal-Mart on South Highland Avenue. On Aug. 15, the man left the store just after 3 p.m. with a…
Lifeline Blood Services to help with blood supply for hurricane victims
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Lifeline Blood Services is among the blood donation centers across the country who have committed to help supply blood for patients in need after Hurricane Harvey has impacted the nation's blood supply. The American Association of Blood…
