Multiplying Good: Jerry Privitt
Jerry Privitt is the chief and co founder of the Humboldt Area Rescue squad. "He's got such a heartbeat for this community. Not only in rescue but whatever needs doing you can call J.P.,…
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City officials give tips on preparing leaf pickup season
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The City of Jackson is sharing what you need to do to prepare for the leaf pickup season. "On Monday we have the city divided into four different districts. We have…
WIC-or-Treat gives monsters, ghouls a healthy Halloween treat
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The WIC Center is called all monsters and ghouls to their WIC-or-Treat Drive Thru. "This is a fun event that we do every year. We provide healthy food, also some…
Canstruction gives students creative freedom in West Tennessee
OBION COUNTY, Tenn. -- Discovery Park of America had one-of-a-kind display on Friday. West Tennessee high school and middle school students participated in the park's Canstruction event, using canned goods to create masterpieces. Polly…
Natchez Trace to host fall fest, sawmill show this Saturday
WILDERSVILLE, Tenn. -- Natchez Trace State Park is hosting two different events this Saturday. The Friends of Natchez Trace State Park will present a sawmill show and demonstration on October 30, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the 5…
Lexington residents arrested during drug trafficking investigation
LEXINGTON, Tenn. -- Two Lexington residents have been arrested in a drug trafficking investigation. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says a joint investigation led agents to a home in the 400 block of Smith Avenue in the city. Agents searched…
Halloween weekend events in West Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. -- If you're looking to trick or treat or celebrate Halloween this weekend, we have a number of events you won't want to miss out on. At 8 a.m. Saturday, put on your running shoes and head to…
Ford donates $20,000 in scholarships to local students
BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- Ford Motor Company's new Blue Oval City has yet to break ground in Haywood County, but a positive impact is already being felt by local students. Ford has donated…
47 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County
JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed another 47 cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The additional cases bring the total number of confirmed positive cases in Madison County to 18,294. The health department also released…
Solid waste convenience hours to change November 1
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hours are changing for solid waste convenience centers in Madison County. Starting Monday, November 1, all convenience centers will close at 5 p.m, according to a release from the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. The release states…
West Tennessee Healthcare provides look into North Hospital location
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local hospital is revamping several areas of its facility to meet the needs of patients in a particular area of medicine. Renovations at North Hospital, a satellite campus…
Jackson city leaders address missed trash pick-ups
JACKSON, Tenn. -- City leaders met for their monthly work session meeting. One of the main topics discussed was the amount of missed trash pick-ups. Mayor Scott Conger says there were close to 600 missed pick-ups after the first month…
2nd Sensory Friendly Trunk-or-Treat hosted by STAR Center
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One organization is making sure every child gets to experience Halloween. The STAR Center hosted their second annual Sensory Friendly Trunk-or-Treat Thursday evening. It's to ensure kids with autism or kids with disabilities and sensory issues…
Dinner held to honor first responders in Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local heroes receive a heartfelt "thank you" and a full stomach. Birth Choice and Woodland Baptist Church hosted the annual Local Heroes First Responders Dinner Thursday evening. The dinner was to say thank you for their…
Outback Steakhouse to host event for breast cancer awareness
JACKSON, Tenn. -- October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and a local restaurant is showing their support. Outback Steakhouse will be hosting their third annual Pink Event on Oct. 30 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. The goal is to…
