Jackson Out of the Darkness Walk to be held November 6
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The annual Jackson Out of the Darkness Walk will be held Saturday, November 6. Sponsored by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, the walk is…
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1 killed in crash along Highway 22 in Carroll County
CARROLL COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred around 5 p.m. on Tuesday. According to THP's crash report, a tractor trailer and a Ford F-250 were traveling along Highway 22 when the two…
40 stolen catalytic converters found in Haywood Co. traffic stop
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities say law enforcement agents arrested two people after finding 40 stolen catalytic converters inside a car during a traffic stop on a Tennessee interstate. Agents with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force found the automotive…
Boil water advisory issued for Town of Sardis
SARDIS, Tenn. -- The Town of Sardis Water System has issued a boil water notice for all customers. Crews are currently working on repairs following a water line break overnight that drained the tanks. The CDC advises potentially-contaminated water should…
Henderson Co. sheriff discusses investigation into unexplained deaths
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local law enforcement agencies are teaming up to investigate two unexplained deaths. But they also worry about an increased usage of a medication that is intended to save lives.…
Teachers rewarded for efforts to help students
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Local teachers are being rewarded for their creativity. They received a grant after submitting video ideas of ways to better their classrooms and help their students learn. The videos were posted on the Leaders Education Foundation Facebook…
Partnership to bring students' art to Jackson City Hall
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The second "Mayor's Collection of Masterpieces" is coming this December. According to a news release from the Jackson Arts Council, this art gallery will feature art from 9th to 12th grade students from Dec. 1 to Jan.…
Isaac Lane students hold walkout in support of important message
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Students at Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary School walked out in support of an important message. "This has been the week that the nation celebrated Red Ribbon…
Nonprofit 'Prison Fellowship' addresses reform in prisons
JACKSON, Tenn. -- One non-profit organization held a news conference on Tuesday to discuss issues inside prisons. Prison Fellowship discussed the American perspective on prison reform and second chances. The faith-based organization gathered data on prisoners. One thing agreed on…
Father, son arrested in connection to Hardeman County shooting
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The U.S. Marshals Service says a father and son have been arrested in connection to a shooting. Marshals say that on Oct. 16, one man was killed and another injured after being shot at a home in…
Health department offers variety of COVID-19 booster shots
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has you covered for your third COVID-19 booster shot. "We started giving the Moderna COVID-19 booster vaccine yesterday, on Monday, here at the health department. We had a busy day yesterday.…
Man indicted in Gibson County double homicide
UPDATE (9/12/25): Defendant found guilty of 2021 double homicide MILAN, Tenn. -- The TBI has confirmed on Tuesday that a man has been indicted in a double homicide in Gibson County. The indictment comes after an investigation into the deaths…
J&J COVID-19 booster shot offered by health department
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 booster shots are now being offered by the Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department. According to a news release from the department, you must have received your first dose two months prior to the…
Dyersburg State to mark anniversary of local center, program
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- The community is being invited to celebrate the 30th anniversary of a local education center. Dyersburg State Community College is celebrating its Gibson County Center, according to a news release. DSCC says the center began in August…
Halloween can mean trouble for black cats seeking adoption
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Opening an umbrella inside, walking under a ladder, and breaking a mirror may give you chills over the so-called bad luck these things may bring -- but there is one…
