JACKSON, Tenn. -- One elementary school is spreading kindness one rock at a time. Arlington Elementary School celebrated their rock garden on Friday at the entrance of their school. The garden is a collection of rocks hand painted by students…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is getting a grant to support literacy. The school system says it is set to receive $80,000 in a two-year Early Literacy…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A grant to a local college is easing the path into healthcare. Tennessee College of Applied Technology at Jackson says it has been chosen for a $1,000,000 GIVE (Governor's Investment in Vocational Education) Grant. TCAT says the funds…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A former Bolivar City councilman is taking action to clear his name. On Friday, Jonathan Joy filed a defamation lawsuit against officials in the 25th District Court, claiming his civil rights were violated. "We have actually obtained…
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- The Lexington Electric System is considering a plan that would provide high-speed internet access and telephone service to all of its customers. According to a news release, it's in response to a $500 million rural broadband grant…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has confirmed CWD in two new counties. The TWRA says hunter-harvested deer were found to have CWD in both Gibson County and McNairy County. Carroll County is now at high-risk due to…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Correction is offering part-time correctional positions. TDOC says it is offering the positions to: Retired law enforcement officers Current law enforcement officers seeking secondary employment Former TDOC security staff Direct hires with no…
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- Two Savannah residents are facing drug and firearm related charges, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The TBI says a joint investigation was started in August into drug trafficking in Savannah and Hardin County. By Nov.…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One local organization is making sure teens have a great Christmas. Rusty Mac's Adopt A Teen program with the Carl Perkins Exchange Club in Jackson kicked off their second annual Koins for Kids fundraiser. The event is…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The University School of Jackson is prepping for its biggest fundraiser of the year, which was postponed last year due to COVID-19. "Everyone is excited. We've got people…
MCKENZIE, Tenn. -- VP Racing Fuels announced an expansion in Carroll County on Thursday. The company says it is opening a new location in McKenzie. "$14 million capital investment by VP that…
PARIS, Tenn. -- A Henry County church is giving the community the chance to see the nativity scene live and in person. The Live Nativity is free and will be hosted by members of New Harmony Baptist Church in Paris…
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Hardin County Fire Department responded to a house fire Thursday morning. The department says the fire, caused by a piece of paper placed against a propane wall heater, began around 11:15 a.m. The department…
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Arlington Elementary School partnered with Leaders Credit Union after receiving a $1,000 grant to promote financial literacy. Leaders Credit Union hosted a Financial Reality Fair for 5th graders at…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A group of attorneys general are leading an investigation into Meta Platforms' Instagram. The group is looking to learn more about how Instagram is marketed towards children, as well as its affects on the youth. The group…
