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…
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'WIC or Treat' drive-thru to be held Friday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department is hosting a drive-thru Halloween event at The WIC Center. "WIC or Treat" will offer curbside trick-or-treating for the children of WIC participants on Friday, October 29, from 8:30 a.m. to…
Unexplained deaths under investigation in Henderson County
HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Lexington Police and the Henderson County Sheriff's Department are working together to investigate two unexplained deaths. A Tuesday news release from the Lexington Police Department states both deaths occurred within the last two days and the…
Additional death, 46 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 an 85-year-old female who died October 22. A total of 312 Madison…
Death of vaccinated man raises concerns for West Tennessee family
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A local family is speaking out about what they claim happened to their son after he received a second dose of a COVID vaccine. "Just a family man,…
Purple Heart awarded to local hero shot by fugitive
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On November 2, 2020, TDOC Special Agent Joe Frye was shot multiple times on duty in an attempt to capture fugitive Bobby Joe Claybrook. "As they approached the house…
Drug abuse prevention spotlighted for local students
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Students at Weakley County Schools are participating in Red Ribbon Week, with the emphasis on drug education. "We are celebrating students making healthy choices and to be drug…
Police say Dyersburg man exposed himself at church service
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg man is in custody after police say he exposed himself at a local church. According to a Facebook post from the Dyersburg Police Department, officers were dispatched to a church on Phillips Street on Sunday.…
Man shot in Dyersburg drive-by; suspect caught on video
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- A suspect is at large after a drive-by shooting left one man injured Saturday. According to a Facebook post from the Dyersburg Police Department, officers were dispatched to St. Joseph Avenue around 3:45 p.m. on October…
Mayor Conger's Youth Council now accepting applications
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Applications for the City of Jackson Mayor's Youth Council are now open. The council, established in 2019, puts high school students in direct contact with Mayor Scott Conger to learn about city policies, government and more. Furthermore,…
14-year-old Jackson resident opens ice cream shop
JACKSON, Tenn. -- There's a new place in Jackson to get all of your favorite sweets in one place, and it's all made possible by one young girl. 14-year-old Addison Richmond is now the…
Perfect Pose Selfie Museum opens in Dyersburg
DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- We all know getting the perfect selfie is a challenge. One new business is giving you a helping hand. Perfect Pose Selfie Museum in Dyersburg is here to help with all your…
Jackson resident celebrates a special milestone
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A family is celebrating a special someone in their family. Tyrone Cole is celebrating his 60th birthday today with his friends and family. The family danced together, shared memories, and just their…
Donnell Century Farm hosts Fall Festival
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A local farm hosts their annual Fall Festival. If you're looking for a family fun event that has something for everyone to enjoy, then Donnell Century Farm might be your next…
A local church celebrates 'Oktober' with festival
JACKSON, Tenn. --- Speaking of fundraisers, 'Oktober' is in full swing and one local church is celebrating for a good cause. Community members came out to St. Mary's Catholic Church in Jackson for the…
