Trenton Elementary makes new addition to playground
TRENTON, Tenn. -- Trenton Elementary School is now including a new addition to their playground for kids who struggle with communication delays. Monday, school teachers and staff gathered for the…
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Academy to offer free virtual classes on outdoor skills
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Hunting and Fishing Academy is offering free virtual classes. The classes will be hosted live through out the year, and will range from a in a variety of seasonal topics, according to the…
Health official discusses signs of heat-related illnesses
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Hot weather is here, and it's not leaving any time soon. With it comes health concerns. "Each year CDC reports about 618 people die in the U.S. every…
Chester County Schools prepare for classes in August
CHESTER COUNTY, Tenn. -- Chester County Schools are preparing for students to return to the classroom next week. "So it's K-5 meeting at their campuses, and sixth grade at the…
Scarlet Rope to pour red sand for upcoming project
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Scarlet Rope Project organization is bringing awareness with red sand. The red sand in sidewalk cracks might pique your interest, and that is exactly what Scarlet…
Henry Co. Sheriff's Office investigating weekend arson fires
HENRY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Henry County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance after multiple reports of suspected arson fires in the county. The sheriff's office says three abandoned buildings were set on fire in Henry County on July…
Union City School System prepares for upcoming year
UNION CITY, Tenn. -- The Union City School System is preparing to "return to normal." The school system says a traditional dress code awaits both teachers and student, who will be returning to classes on Aug. 9. Union City Schools…
4 cases of Potomac Horse Fever confirmed in Middle, East Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Department of Agriculture has confirmed four horses have tested positive for Potomac Horse Fever. In a news release, the state says cases were confirmed in Robertson and Wilson Counties in Middle Tennessee, and in Hawkins…
JMCSS announces temporary class plans for JCM students
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Temporary plans have been announced for students slated to attend Jackson Central-Merry High School this fall. The school has not yet opened due to construction delays. Jackson-Madison County Schools says JCM students in sixth through eighth grade…
Former school principals share experiences, advice with current administration
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is preparing for the first day of class in just a few weeks. To set the tone for this school year, they have…
Health department to participate in Red Sand Project
JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department will be participating in the Red Sand Project to raise awareness of human trafficking. Health department staff members will be pouring red sand in sidewalk cracks at the health department on…
Man in custody following Saturday standoff in Henderson
HENDERSON, Tenn. -- A man is in custody following a standoff at a Henderson home over the weekend. Henderson Police Department responded to a home on Johnson Circle around 6 p.m. Saturday, after reports of a man threatening to harm…
AMT program at Jackson State kicks off eighth year
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Jackson State Community College is celebrating eight years of the advanced maintenance technician work cooperative this year. Students in the AMT program met with their new employers on…
Ice cream social helps Ugandan communities
PARIS, Tenn. -- An ice cream social helps West Tennesseans get together and share how their help has impacted communities in Uganda. "Being able to sit down with the real people that are impacting people's lives and being able to…
Racers reunite to reminisce
JACKSON, Tenn. --- Buckle up your seat-belts because we're going for a ride. Today people gathered at the VFW for a Drag Race Reunion. People there discussed past drag races, upcoming ones, and…
