Local departments work together to extinguish structure fire
The Hornsby Fire Department assisted the Chester County and Silerton Fire Department on a fully-involved structure fire Thursday.
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Tackle hunger with RIFA's Souper Bowl of Caring
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Regional Inter-Faith Association (RIFA) will be raising funds to help fight hunger in our community through the Souper Bowl of Caring. The Souper Bowl of Caring is a nationwide movement that has been inspiring people to…
Man arrested for burglary and aggravated assault in Crockett County
Earlier this evening, Terry Michael Crihfield, age 39, was apprehended following a violent incident in Friendship, Tennessee, in which he unlawfully entered an occupied home armed with a blow torch, threatening to set the residence on fire.
Hardin Co Fire responds almost 400 calls for service in 4 days
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. - Emergency crews in Hardin County are working tirelessly to respond to the emergencies and needs of its residents. According to the fire chief, the HCFD has responded to almost 400 calls in 4 days. Their…
2 elderly residents found frozen to death in Henderson County
Henderson County Mayor Robbie McCready shared the loss of two residents on Thursday in a Facebook post.
Madison County Highway Dept discusses road condition frustrations
Madison County officials are facing backlash over safety concerns regarding numerous roads that remain icy and dangerous.
Jackson mayor discusses road condition plans and problems
As many people in Jackson continue to voice their displeasure over road conditions in the city after the winter storm, Jackson Mayor Scott Conger said their plan for future storms is to get salt down prior to the storm.
Lifeline Blood Services announces immediate need for all blood types
An immediate need for all blood types has been announced by Lifeline Blood Services.
Weather will not stop Eagle Fest this weekend at Reelfoot Lake
TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. - Reelfoot Lake State Park will reopen Friday, January 30, and is set to still host the Eagle Fest events scheduled for this weekend. Eagle Fest will provide visitors an opportunity to capture some beautiful photos of the…
Fire Department warns about wall heaters
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. - The Hardin County Fire Department said it responded to multiple house fires on Wednesday that were caused by old wall heaters. The department is asking anyone that has the older model wall heaters to ensure they…
Peabody High School announces death of teacher
Thursday, Peabody High School announced the death of a local teacher.
Lexington Electric System provides power restoration update
LEXINGTON, Tenn. - Lexington Electric System provided an update regarding the progress in getting power restored to its residents impacted by the winter storm. As of Thursday, January 29, LES has a little over 2,000 customers remaining without power. This…
Sheriff's Dept uses county inmates to help with storm recovery
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. - The Hardin County Sheriff's Department is using a crew of county inmates to assist in clearing roads and with storm recovery. The Sheriff's Department posted photos on their Facebook and said it is a collaboration between…
Boil Water Notice issued for Middleton to extend into next week
MIDDLETON, Tenn. - A Boil Water Notice has been issued for residents in Middleton, Tennessee and is expected to continue through next week. According to a notice posted on the city's Facebook, "the city of Middleton's water system is still…
Blackburn urges swift approval of Major Disaster Declaration request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) led members of the Tennessee delegation in sending a letter to President Donald Trump urging his swift approval of Governor Bill Lee’s request for an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for 23 Tennessee counties following significant impacts from…
