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JTA to host Back-to-School Drive Wednesday, Thursday

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson Transit Authority is helping students get back to school. JTA says it will be hosting a Back-to-School Drive Wednesday and Thursday. By donating school supplies, like pens and pencils, you can receive a free ride…

JPD searching for woman missing from group care home

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are searching for a 59-year-old woman missing from a local group care home. JPD says Hazel Denise Patterson suffers from mental health issues, like dementia, and walked away from Charity House of Love at 677 …

Weakley County Schools seek special education teachers

WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Local school leaders are in need of special education educators. Weakley County Schools Special Education Director, Deborah Perkins says the county is in dire need of special education teachers and a speech language pathologist. The county…

Suspect arrested in 1997 Haywood County homicide

BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. -- A Haywood County man has been indicted and arrested in connection to a 1997 homicide. The shooting occurred on Dec. 25, 1997 along Thomas Street in Brownsville and left Glenn Musgraves dead, according to a TBI news…

Investigators searching for missing girl from Lexington

UPDATE (8/11/21): The sheriff’s office announced that 17-year-old Taylor Lowe has been located. HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Henderson County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing teenage girl. The sheriff's office says Taylor Lowe, 17, was last seen around…

Dyersburg police seek second suspect in weekend kidnapping

DYERSBURG, Tenn. -- Two Dyersburg residents are facing charges of aggravated kidnapping. Police say two residents are accused of kidnapping a woman on Sunday in connection with a car sale. According to a news release, the victim told officers that…

TBI investigating woman's death in Hardeman Co.

HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has confirmed a woman was fatally shot Monday night in Whiteville. The TBI says agents responded to the 300 block of Mt. Tabor Road around 10 p.m. The victim has been…

3 deaths, 266 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Madison Co.

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed three more Madison County residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. Those residents are: a 76-year-old man, who died Aug. 6. a 77-year-old man, who died Aug. 7. a…

FHU Theatre to host first performance of season Thursday

HENDERSON, Tenn. -- Freed-Hardeman University Theatre will host their first production of the season this week, with performances from Thursday, Aug. 12 through Saturday, Aug. 14. FHU will present "Failure: A Love Story" beginning at 7 p.m. on Aug. 12…

Shiloh to host BARK Ranger Hike Saturday

SHILOH, Tenn. -- Ready to go for a walk? Shiloh National Military Park will be hosting its BARK Ranger Hike Saturday, Aug. 14, according to a news release. The hike will begin at 10 a.m., with everyone meeting at…

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