4th Tennessee Music Awards highlights state's talent
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University of Memphis Lambuth hosted its 4th annual Tennessee Music Awards. "Due to the pandemic, we didn't have one last year. So these are a combination…
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JMCSS leaders meet ahead of special meeting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local school leaders met ahead of a special called meeting. The Jackson-Madison County School System held its monthly work session to discuss updates. A topic discussed was the process of building a new Pope School. The Madison…
Family holds candlelight vigil in honor of loved ones
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- One family came together to remember loved ones taken too soon. The family of Hank John Dillenger Cooley held a candlelight vigil Monday night. Family members say Cooley went missing…
Library to host program on David Crockett
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Want to learn more about David Crockett? The Jackson-Madison County Library has you covered! The library is hosting a Bicentennial program called The Accidental Fame and Lack of Fortune of West Tennessee’s David Crockett. The library says…
Mayors prep for their cities' future with Blue Oval City
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Mayors from all over West Tennessee gathered to discuss the future their cities and the people who live there. The West Tennessee Mayor's Association's meeting saw the swearing in…
Fundraiser to help animals get needed health care
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local animal center is hosting a fundraising event to raise money for animals in need. Whitney Owen, the Director of the Jackson Animal Care Center, says they're hosting the Inaugural Fur Ball in March to raise…
Food delivery driver shot in Jackson, suspect in custody
UPDATE (10/21/25): Jackson man sentenced in attempted murder of college student JACKSON, Tenn. -- One man is in custody after being accused of shooting a delivery driver in Jackson. According to the…
Flea market returns to Jackson Fairgrounds this weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Great news for local thrifters: the flea market is returning to the Jackson Fairgrounds. The monthly flea market formerly known as "Friendly Franks" is being reintroduced as Jackson's Hub City Flea Market. It will open this Friday,…
Crews work to remove debris after last week's storms
JACKSON, Tenn. -- With last week's storm, many Madison County residents have debris on their property. "Any of that debris, they can place it on the edge of the curb, they just…
Tennessee Music Awards to be held Monday night in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Music Awards are back! After COVID-19 put a delay in the annual ceremony, the event returns to the University of Memphis Lambuth Campus on Monday night. Local artists will gather for a night of recognition…
Juneteenth pageant board gathers to discuss plans for 2nd annual pageant
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Chairwoman Tisa Day says any teen from ages 15 through 18 is allowed to compete. She says they have to be in good standing with at least a 2.5 GPA…
Local teen runs for Henderson County Clerk
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- John James, an 18-year-old resident of Henderson County, has tossed his hat into the ring as a nominee for Henderson County Clerk. James says he always has…
Savannah residents welcome a new restaurant
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- McAlister's is opening a new location in West Tennessee. McAlister's is opening their first location in Savannah. Before, if residents wanted McAlister's, the closest locations were Corinth, Mississippi or right…
Days of heavy rain brings flooding to Hardin Co.
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Rain, rain, rain go away. And that it has. However, several West Tennesseans are feeling the affects of this week's weather. West Tennessee has seen a week full of rain and…
Car fire in North Jackson parking lot
JACKSON, Tenn. --- Jackson Fire Department responds to car fire. The Jackson Fire Department is investigating a car fire that took place Saturday evening in the parking lot of Chipotle located at 883 Vann…
