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…
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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.…
Milan police seek repeat offender in Lowe's thefts
MILAN, Tenn. -- The Milan Police Department is seeking an individual believed to be responsible for multiple thefts from Lowe's. According to police, the suspect stole two heaters from the Milan store…
Drop-off locations opening for Operation Christmas Child
MILAN, Tenn. -- Operation Christmas Child is a ministry of Samaritan's Purse, where people fill shoe boxes that go to individuals in multiple countries. Items such as basic hygienic needs, school supplies,…
Police identify officer involved in hospital shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Police Department confirms Ed McMullen was the officer involved in the shooting at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. According to the Tennessee Bureau of…
UofM Lambuth to offer Honors opportunity to Madison Academic students
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Beginning in the fall of 2022, students attending the newly constructed Madison Academic Magnet High School will have the chance to get a head start on earning University Honors experience. The University of Memphis Lambuth, which is…
Madison County sheriff meets with community members
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- One local law enforcement leader met with the community to discuss several topics. "There's always been a good guest here at Ruritan, as some of the county officials…
Airport Authority meeting addresses funds, flight concerns
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Members of the Airport Authority held a meeting Monday night. Members discussed their budget for next year, and also talked about their emergency fund, focusing on the necessity of it. And in a big section,…
Registration open for annual Window Decorating Contest
JACKSON, Tenn. -- It is time to get creative! The City of Jackson is bringing back an annual contest. The city is hosting its 3rd Annual City of Jackson Holiday Window…
North Jackson church to host grocery giveaway
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Englewood Baptist Church is hosting a Thanksgiving Grocery Give on Thursday. Englewood says this giveaway will be from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 2239 North Highland Avenue. The church says anyone who is need of groceries…
JMCSS, TCAT partner for dual enrollment classes
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is partnering with the Tennessee College of Applied Technology. JMCSS says the partnership is bringing new dual enrollment classes to students this…
Governor, first lady to host holiday tours in December
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Gov. Bill Lee and first lady Maria Lee are once again hosting holiday tours at the Tennessee Residence. The news release says this year's theme is "A Storybook Christmas," which will tell classic Christmas stories throughout the…
