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Milan landfill closed due to fire

MILAN, Tenn. -- The Milan City Landfill is closed until further notice due to a fire. Around noon on Thursday, the Milan Fire Department was dispatched to the landfill after workers were unable to control a fire. “Been a…

Former West Tennessee Healthcare director sentenced to prison

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A former director at West Tennessee Healthcare has been sentenced to over a year in federal prison. According to a news release, 62-year-old Melanie Haste was recently sentenced to prison for wire fraud. According to information that…

AMP at the Market's 2022 season begins Friday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The next season of music is coming to the Amphitheater at the Market (AMP). The season will begin Friday night with Rev. Jessie & The Holy Smokes. Other upcoming performances include: Eric Pierce on June 24 Stacy…

Free concert to kickoff Tennessee River Jam

PARIS, Tenn. -- The Tennessee River Jam is returning to Henry County this weekend.  The four-day music festival will kick off in downtown Paris on Thursday at 6 p.m. with the Marshall Tucker Band, 24/7, and Johnny Mac. Over the…

Juneteenth events to be held across West Tennessee this weekend

JACKSON, Tenn. --Juneteenth is now a National Holiday and celebrated across the country. There are many events right here in West Tennessee to celebrate the emancipation of slavery, African American history, and culture. The 33rd annual Jackson Juneteenth Freedom Day…

Salary increases planned in local school system

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System plans to increase salaries for employees. Superintendent Dr. Marlon King is reviewing the Fiscal Year 2023 to improve compensation for employees. That includes teachers, support staff,…

Luncheon held for pageant contestants

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Rotary Club hosted a luncheon for the Miss Tennessee Volunteer contestants. Contestants and guests had the opportunity to listen to Miss Tennessee Volunteer current title holder Amellia…

Rehearsals held for Miss Tennessee Volunteer Pageant

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Rehearsals are underway for the Miss Tennessee Volunteer Pageant. Thirty-six competitors from across the country are preparing to take center stage and compete for the crown and scholarships. This year's…

Tips for taking care of your air conditioning

JACKSON, Tenn. -- What happens when your air conditioning or power goes out in the middle of this heat? Nick Hayes, with Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical, says they have been busy…

TVA asks for reduction in energy use

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Valley Authority is asking for a reduction in energy use once again. The request is to all electric customers. Find more local news here.

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