New rules for hairstylists helps fight domestic violence
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Your barber or hairstylist can now help you with much more than a new hairstyle and a deep conversation. As of January 1, the State of TN passed a…
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West TN community still recovering from tornado damage
KENTON, Tenn.-- Cities across West Tennessee are still recovering from last month's tornado. It has been almost a month since several areas were hit by a tornado. Kenton is one of those areas…
Big changes this tax season: what to know before you file
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The past two years have been anything but normal, and with the changes in society there were also changes within the government. One of the acts that was implemented last…
City explains potential deal with Georgia Pacific, breaks down cost
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson City Council continues to move forward with Project Cardinal, which is expected to bring the company Georgia Pacific into the city. Thursday, the city passed on the first…
Wrecking in snow and ice: what to do next
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Road conditions due to Thursday's inclement weather are affecting those driving in Tennessee. While some people try their best to drive safe, some accidents are inevitable. If you get into…
Nominations open for Jackson's Woman of the Year
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Rotary Club is preparing to name Jackson's 67th Annual Woman of the Year. Formerly presented by the Altrusa Club of Jackson, the award has been a local tradition for more than six decades. It honors…
Tennessee's new license plate ready for release
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee’s Department of Revenue says drivers will receive newly designed license plates once they complete their annual motor vehicle registration renewals. According to a news release on Thursday, Tennessee law states that license plates may be…
Tennessee State Parks holding special fundraiser
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Have a favorite state park? Now you can "vote" to show it! Staff at Seven Islands State Birding Park planted a field of zinnias with funds received from last year’s My TN State…
TDOT working to keep West Tennessee roads clear
JACKSON, Tenn. -- For the second time in less than a week, West Tennessee is covered in snow! “We did have a big band of snow come through earlier today that just…
Gibson County residents enjoy early morning snowfall
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Gibson County was one of the many places effected by the early morning snowfall. "The roads are starting to get dangerous. Main roads I think are still in pretty…
11 indicted in connection to alleged drug conspiracy
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Eleven people have been indicted in relation to an alleged drug conspiracy. The news release from the District Attorney's Office says that an investigation found that drugs were being sent through the postal service. The release says…
Dispute between between new organization, TVA continues
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A new organization called the Jackson Sustainability Cooperative is trying to install solar panels in the Jackson area. The JSC has petitioned the Tennessee Public Utility Commission to create a cooperative power supply entity and locate it…
West Tennessean among winners in Powerball lottery
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A West Tennessean is among the winners of the Lucky Powerball! A news release from the Tennessee Lottery says the winning tickets were bought at the 45 Package Store in Trenton, and at the Dixie Lee Shell…
Huntingdon residents brave the winter weather
HUNTINGDON, Tenn. -- With the roads of West Tennessee covered in snow, Huntingdon residents shared how they prepared for the inclement weather. One local worker says it was a breeze getting to…
Business Closings - 1/7/2022
We have received confirmation that the following businesses and government offices will be closed or have reduced hours on Friday, January 7: Discovery Park of America The Woman's Clinic (Jackson: open 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Henderson County Courthouse Jackson-Madison…
