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Cooling centers open in Weakley County

From the Weakley County Emergency Management: Cooling centers will be open Thursday and Friday at the First United Methodist Church at 225 Main St. Martin, and the Personal Development Center at 8250 Highway 22 Dresden from 4 p.m. until 8…

CLOSINGS: Local schools to dismiss early due to heat

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Some local school districts have announced early dismissals due to excessive heat. All Haywood County Schools will dismiss at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 24. School will also close at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, August 25 due…

FHU rings bell for start of school year

HENDERSON, Tenn. – A bell ringing in Lloyd Auditorium means one thing for students at Freed-Hardeman University: the start of classes. The tolling of the bell signifies the beginning of…

UT Martin offering ACT workshops

MARTIN, Tenn. -- The University of Tennessee at Martin is offering ACT workshops. UT Martins says that the ACT workshops are offered are September 2, September 30 and December 2 in Martin, and Oct. 21 at the UTM Parsons Center.…

Dyer County escapee located outside Dollar General

FRIENDSHIP, Tenn. -- Tuesday night, a Dyer County escapee was found outside a Dollar General in Crockett County. According to the Dyer County Sheriff's Office on Facebook, the Crockett County Sheriff's Office was called out to the store in…

Decatur County Fair 2023 officially opens in Parsons

  DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn.-- We're now into August and heading into fall, which means it's Fair Season in west Tennessee. With that, one annual tradition returns for another year. Tuesday evening…

Isaiah 117 House hosts fundraiser

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local nonprofit hosts a fundraiser event. Isaiah 117 House is a nonprofit organization that provides physical and emotional support in a safe and loving home for…

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