DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A nursing assistant is being charged with possible abuse of an elderly adult. The Dyersburg Police Department says it was tipped off that a 74-year-old resident may have been assaulted by staff member at the Harborview Nursing…
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Tyson is giving its future employees a new childcare option. Tyson says it is planning to build an on-site childcare and learning facility at its new Humboldt facility. In the news release, Tyson says the program will…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority announced its holiday schedule for New Year's Day. JTA says it will not be operating its regular bus hours, and says it will resume its services on Jan. 3 at 6 a.m. You…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- United Way of West Tennessee announced they will offer virtual agency training sessions in January for local nonprofits interested in becoming a United Way partner agency. "These agency training sessions are a great opportunity for area nonprofits…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One organization is making sure tornado victims have power. The Tennessee State Pipe Trades Association donated almost 1,500 gallons of gas to northwest Tennessee and Kentucky storm victims. Members of the organization raised $10,000 to provide…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County General Hospital is being recognized for its heart care services. The hospital has been awarded the HeartCARE National Distinction of Excellence, according to a West Tennessee Healthcare news release. The award was given to…
DRESDEN, Tenn. -- This Thursday, one West Tennessee community will be treated to an early Christmas. The Dresden Elks Lodge will host "Christmas Strong: Santa Brings Christmas Back to Dresden." Between 1…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- State officials are one step closer to changing the face of school funding. Governor Lee and Tennessee Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn met Tuesday to discuss a new framework…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Holidays spark travel and bring many families back together. We spoke with drivers passing through West Tennessee, with destinations ranging from Texas to New York. For some, this is…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The National Weather Service has confirmed that nearly 21 inches of rain that fell in 24 hours, leading to a deadly flood in Tennessee over the summer, was a state record. The weather service tweeted that…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Fire Department shared how you can prevent a fire from ruining your Christmas this year. The department hosted a demonstration Monday night, showing the dangers of what would happen if your Christmas tree were…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Old Country Store in Jackson hosted a Christmas Candlelight service at the Village Chapel. It was to celebrate the Jackson-Madison County Bicentennial and the magic of Christmas. There was a sermon by Pastor Jon Kenney…
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- After multiple tornadoes moved across West Tennessee on Dec. 10, the community is coming together to help those in need. "We've been a staple in the community…
DRESDEN, Tenn. -- Weakley County residents brought Christmas to the community on Monday afternoon. Local organizations teamed up to create a Christmas Toy Store for those affected by last week's storms. Organizations raised enough money to buy over 400…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local ministry is getting high school students active on the court after the holidays. Area Relief Ministries is hosting its annual basketball tournament, the Hub City Classic…
