Local business loans car to Salvation Army for holidays
THREE WAY, Tenn. -- Instead of hearing Christmas bells this season, you may hear the honk of a horn. Jones Chevrolet is loaning the Salvation Army a car through the holiday season to…
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Tyson Foods hosts giveaway to bring in new employees
DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Tyson Foods is giving away food with hopes of new employees in return. Wednesday morning, Tyson distributed 38,000 pounds of food, totaling more than 2,900 cases of different Tyson Foods proteins to support families in Newbern. The donation event was open…
Proceeds from September fundraiser presented to charities
PARIS, Tenn. -- The results of a fundraiser in September is now helping two charities. Henry County Medical Center says over $1,100 was raised during its Annual Service Week, which…
Haywood County Schools chosen for AWARE grant
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Haywood County Schools as been awarded a grant to support the mental health of students. The news release from the school says funding is coming from the Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resilience in Education) grant. The…
TDOT pauses lane closures for Thanksgiving holiday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Driving to your Thanksgiving meal is being made a little easier by the Tennessee Department of Transportation. TDOT says it is stopping all construction-related lane closures from 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 24 to midnight on Sunday,…
Additional death, 83 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another Madison County resident has died due to COVID-19 complications. The health department confirms that individual is a 41-year-old female who died November 10. A total of 315 Madison…
Haywood County sheriff speaks out regarding shooting inside ER
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local sheriff is speaking out about the recent shooting inside the Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Jackson police say the officer involved in the shooting at the hospital was…
Boys & Girls Club kicks off Windows of Hope campaign
JACKSON, Tenn. -- An annual event that brightens the lives of children was kicked off Tuesday night to the sound of Christmas classics. The Boys & Girls Club of Jackson began its Windows of Hope fundraiser. Kids were able…
86 Pearson Lane, LLC to bring operation to Lexington
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- In the midst of the great resignation, unemployment numbers, and staff shortages, there is good news for one local city. Gov. Bill Lee, Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe have announced new operations in…
Board of Regents chooses next Dyersburg State president
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee board has chosen the next president of Dyersburg State Community College at a special meeting. The Board of Regents on voted unanimously to appoint Scott Cook as the next president of the northwest Tennessee…
1940s prayer book reunited with owner in Paris
PARIS, Tenn. -- Imagine losing an item and then forgetting about it and moving on with your life. That is until 79 years later, you get a call that someone has found…
Bells restaurant marks Thanksgiving early with free meals
BELLS, Tenn. -- With Thanksgiving around the corner, a local restaurant decided to start early. The Front Porch celebrated Thanksgiving on Tuesday by giving out free lunch to anyone who wanted…
State Library aims to help families discover past with free event
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee State Library & Archives is helping families uncover their past. The State Library says it will be hosting its free Family History Day on Nov. 27, starting at 9:30 a.m. and continuing throughout the day.…
Arrest made in Nov. 6 shooting in Savannah
SAVANNAH, Tenn. -- An arrest has been made in the Nov. 6 shooting on Shell Street in Savannah. Savannah police say that officers had been dispatched after a report of a shooting, and there they found 37-year-old Andre Graham dead…
Law enforcement investigates murder-suicide in Lexington
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- A family dispute turned fatal Monday evening. "About midnight, Lexington police officers were dispatched to a residence located at 443 Lakeshore Drive," said Lexington Police Department Capt. Jeff Middleton.…
