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Dog park now open in Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A new park opened in Brownsville, but this one is for your furry friends. After purchasing the property to use as a green space for the community, the City of Brownsville decided to turn it into…

Man wanted for kidnapping, more found by US Marshals

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A man wanted for multiple charges, including kidnapping, was found by the U.S. Marshals Service. The news release says that on April 21, Tanner Hedge, 24, of Benton County, was allegedly involved in a domestic assault with…

Local agency hosts HR event at Hub City Brewing

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local employment agency held a special, fun-filled event. Personnel Placements, LLC. sponsored a human resources event on Wednesday at Hub City Brewing. The event lasted until 2:30 p.m. The comedian and social media persona, Heather Land…

UPDATE: Boil water notice lifted Crockett County residents

UPDATE: CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- The boil water notice was lifted around 4:30 p.m. on Friday after a certified testing of the water. EARLIER STORY: CROCKETT COUNTY, Tenn. -- A precautionary boil water notice has been issued for some residents…

11-year-old Jackson resident organizes trash pickup

JACKSON, Tenn. -- An 11-year-old Jackson resident is helping keep Jackson beautiful. According to a news release, Naomi Thompson has coordinated a trash pickup event with her dance studio Pat Brown School of Dancing and the Madison County Fire Department.…

41st Annual Teapot Festival underway in Trenton

TRENTON, Tenn. -- Festivities are underway this week for Trenton's 2022 Teapot Festival. This marks the festival's 41st year, with various events for the whole family scheduled throughout the week. Thursday sees…

Fish Tent opens at World's Biggest Fish Fry in Paris

PARIS, Tenn. -- The World's Biggest Fish Fry makes its return for another tasty season. The 69th annual Fish Fry kicked off earlier this week with visitors from all over West Tennessee descending on Paris and Henry County. Plus, the…

Deputies recognized, awarded for excellence in patrolling

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A special awards ceremony was held Wednesday afternoon at the Madison County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were recognized for their achievements while on duty. Four awards were given for excellence in areas of patrol including watching out…

Jackson Central-Merry Fieldhouse ready for use

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The new Jackson Central-Merry Field House is ready! According to a news release, the field house is now fully functional and activities are already underway. “We’re excited that the gym is finally open. Our cheerleader tryouts will…

Man wanted by Bells police arrested in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A man wanted out of Crockett County was arrested in Memphis on Wednesday. According to a news release from the U.S. Marshal Service, 46-year-old Benjamin Brannum was found on the 1900 block of Hubert Avenue in Memphis.…

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