1 killed, 1 injured in Thursday afternoon crash in Hardin Co.
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- One person is dead and another is injured following a crash Thursday afternoon in Hardin County. According to a crash report, the wreck happened around 4:30 p.m.…
Local News
TOSHA confirms investigation into fatality at Counce factory
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- Tennessee OSHA has confirmed an investigation into a workplace fatality in Hardin County on Thursday. TOSHA says the incident happened at Packaging Corporation of America in Counce. TOSHA is investigating the circumstances that led to the…
The Ned to host 'Henry Box Brown: A Musical Journey'
JACKSON, Tenn. -- "Henry Box Brown: A Musical Journey" is coming to The Ned this August. The musical is described as "a true tale of an 1850s Virginia slave who mails himself to freedom in a box," infusing genres such…
2 additional deaths, 110 new COVID-19 cases since Tuesday
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed two more residents have died due to COVID-19 complications. The health department says a 73-year-old man died July 26, and a 76-year-old woman died July 28 due to COVID-19…
TBI: New charges against suspect in 2020 fatal shooting
FAYETTE COUNTY, Tenn.--Additional charges are returned against a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting in Fayette County. The shooting happened at a party in August of last year in the 1100 block of Brewer Road. One man died at…
Local High School hosts first open house for new school year
JACKSON, Tenn.-- "We're just all excited about the rebirth of JCM," said Paige Long, parent of a Jackson Central-Merry student. Jackson Central-Merry High hosted their first open house meeting allowing students…
Local restaurants prepare ahead of tax-free weekend
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Restaurant managers in Jackson are getting prepared to serve their customers during the upcoming tax-free weekend. "Honestly we're going to continue to prepare like we do everyday, much of…
Henry County Schools share what to expect for upcoming year
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henry County students return to school Monday, August 2. Director of Schools Dr. Leah Watkins says faculty and staff could not be happier to welcome students back…
Jackson General hosts blood drive for LIFELINE amid patient surge
JACKSON, Tenn. -- On Wednesday, Jackson-Madison County General Hospital hosted a blood drive for LIFELINE Blood Services. "We are collecting blood at the hospital today, we are in a very, very bad need…
Class preps Student Resource Officers for upcoming school year
MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Students across West Tennessee are heading back to school in less than a week, and Student Resource Officers are making sure they are prepared for the school year. The Madison…
Former Benton Co. Sheriff's Office deputy charged with domestic assault
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has confirmed a former Benton County Sheriff's Office deputy has been arrested following a domestic incident on Tuesday. The TBI says Christopher Nolen, 47, was off-duty at the time of the…
Hardin County man dies in Thursday morning crash
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Highway Patrol confirms a Savannah man died in a Thursday morning crash. According to THP, 54-year-old Mark Frazier died in the crash. A crash report states at approximately 6:52 a.m., Frazier was travelling on…
1 injured in Wednesday afternoon shooting in north Jackson
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a Wednesday afternoon shooting in a north Jackson neighborhood. Police say officers responded to a report of an individual with a gunshot wound just before 5 p.m. near Kemmons Drive. According to a…
2 injured in Tuesday shooting on Hollywood Drive
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson police are investigating a shooting this week on Hollywood Drive that injured two people. Police say officers were notified of two people in the emergency room with gunshot wounds around 10:40 p.m. Tuesday. Investigators say their…
Health officials respond to rising COVID-19 cases
JACKSON, Tenn.-- With the spread of the delta variant and cases of COVID-19 continuing to rise, health officials say they are becoming more concerned for residents across West Tennessee. "We have…
